Has anyone on the list used Chateau yet? Dan " Chateau herbicide (Valent Corporation) has received EPA approval for use on ... bearing and nonbearing grape...
Dan, I used Chateau this past spring on a portion of the vineyard. Since I am a grape breeder, and have lots of young seedlings in parts of the vineyard, I did...
I'm replacing end-posts because, the last owner went cheap and put landscape timbers for end-posts(!#$!#). All the leaves have been off my vines for quite...
I always 'quick prune' after first frost to get rid of all the very long canes, leaving at least 3 times as much wood as I expect to need, then wait until...
Frank, Colorado State University did a study a few years ago concerning pruning time and winter kill. They pruned at various times during the fall, winter,...
Jim, Interesting stuff. Do you perhaps have a citation for the study? This generally answers most questions pertaining to the health and survivability of the...
Jack, I would tend to agree w/ what you are saying, here. So, in essence, from the plant's point of view, the cutting time isn't too relevant; from the...
When I was at U.C. Davis I did a repeat of an experiment in which cuttings were taken at several times during dormancy and rooting was tested. Mind you, this...
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Good info, Lon. Tends to agree with my own thoughts and practices. Jack Keller Pleasanton, TX _____ From: grapesrus@yahoogroups.com...
I'll get the citation. But if you want info right away, I think it's up on the www.colostate.edu site. You have to go to the hort dept. site from there. See...
It seems to me that rather than trying to 'beat the system' one is best advised to just prune the excessive growth in the fall, if you wish, and then final...
Does anyone have knowledge regarding the cold hardiness of ES 5-3-98? Thanks Carl Carl Camper Chateau Stripmine Colstrip, Montana ++++++++++++++ The...
Oops That should be ES 5-3-89. All I know about this vine is: ES 2-4-13 X ES 2-5-5 female, large white berry, medium large cluster, tastes like apricot Carl ...
Carl, It would be fully cold hardy at your place. It does not experience much problem in central Minnesota or at Elmer's. It is however low vigor and greatly...
Thanks Mark. I am considering it for breeding. A number of characteristics have been connected to cytoplasmic inheritance. Is there a relationship between...
Yes, and no. There are multiple causes of low vigor. Some low vigor vines consistently throw a large number of runts. Others, such as ES 5-3-89, seem to throw...
Thanks. I'll see what happens. ... From: grapesrus@yahoogroups.com [mailto:grapesrus@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Mark Hart Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005...
Item number: 7568277953 looks like it might be a good deal on a sprayer for someone needing one, if you're in California. [Non-text portions of this message...
I was under the impremssion that this was a black grape, very sweet,(24B) very opleaseant tasting grape - David in WA have this in sevral of his crosses....
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I am also selling a sprayer on eBay. Item number: 7568891572. It's a 500 Gallon Swanson Air blast Sprayer made by Durand-Wayland. I'm selling it because I...
Per, ES 5-3-89, as Elmer Swenson described it, and in the vineyards I know, matches Carl's description. If you have a dark-skinned grape under that name, there...
Jim, Could not find a link from the Horticultural Department that approached the subject, nor any link to or mention of Dr, Cecil Stushnof. Jack Keller ...
Cecil Stushnoff replied to my querry and said all pruning research at CSU is done at the research station in or near Grand Junction. I have a querry in the...
... Hi Dave, I did a quick search and found this place in the UK. They have the vines for sale, maybe they will part with some cuttings. What is it about...
Just a reminder for those that don't know. Due to concerns about the spread of diseases and plant pests (mainly viruses) the importation of vines into the...
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