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Protecting grapevines from winter injury

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, Kaiser, Clive, Skinkis, Patricia A., Olmstead, Mercy Anne, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

Abstract:

Winegrape production in the Pacific Northwest has expanded into areas where low winter temperatures periodically cause cane damage or death. In the Walla Walla Valley, for example, minimum temperatures plummeted to below -20°F for several days in 1996 and 2004, killing most exposed canes. Cane temperatures most certainly remained below...

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

Pacific Northwest has expanded into areas where low winter temperatures periodically cause cane damage or