Grapes are a vine-growing crop that love heat and warmth. They can be grown outdoors in warmer climates, while the climbing vines are also commonly grown in greenhouses by gardeners in cooler areas.
Biocontrols benefit wine grape growers, but there is still room for improvement when it comes to beating vine mealybug pest.
“These local species are quite literally the roots of the global grape crop.” Nearly all grapes grow on fused (grafted) vines. The roots are genetically different from the top part of the plant. In ...
Michelle Distinguished Professor in Viticulture, leads the new four-year project that was awarded a grant this year from the ...
The early morning sun reflects off rows of plump, bespeckled Vidal Blanc grapes dangling from their vines at ... No year is perfect, he said, but this year’s crop, growing on 60-acres of vines, has ...
Grape breeders have been experimenting ... but they experience a much shorter growing season than vineyards further south. So they need vine varieties that will put up with harsh winters, bud ...
Engineers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), working with Extend Robotics, a firm also based in London, are building ...
When hair is bleached, using chemicals like hydrogen peroxide, it breaks down the melanin. This causes the hair colour to ...