Two vintages of Vitis vinifera cv. Pinot noir wine from a viticulture trial evaluating nitrogen fertilization, tilling and irrigation underwent descriptive analysis using a modified version of free-choice profiling. Wines were made from three field blocks of the twelve factorial combinations of Irrigation (Dry or Irrigated), Tillage (Tilled or not...
Species' distributions across the landscape are perhaps the least understood yet most conspicuous features of life on earth. Ecologists have long studied species' distributions; yet, many questions remain about why species occur where they do. Such questions persist largely because species' distributions are complex systems with challenging properties like non-linearity,...