Grape bloom is a critical time for pest and vine management. These talks cover a number of topics relevant to grape production in Michigan during this management period. The Grape Prebloom Webinar was held on June 4, 2020.
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Keith Mason walks us through the Enviroweather website, and how to use the grape berry moth model. Also a sneak peek at the new Enviroweather website, coming soon!
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Jeff Andresen gives an update on the weather conditions around grape bloom and forecasts into the summer.
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Paolo Sabbatini talks about vine balance, canopy efficiency, and viticultural techniques like shoot thinning and positioning for fruit quality.
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The vineyard sprayer is an essential piece of equipment. Mike Reinke covers how to calibrate your sprayer to get the most out of pesticide applications.
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Grape disease management is crucial around bloom. Tim Miles covers grape diseases including downy mildew, fungicide resistance, and new product registrations.
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Rufus Isaacs covers early season insect pests in MI vineyards, including grape tumid gallmaker, potato leafhopper, phylloxera, and others.