Growing grapes in Texas : from the commercial vineyard to the backyard vine /
Kamas, Jim, 1955-
Growing grapes in Texas : from the commercial vineyard to the backyard vine / Jim Kamas. - First edition. - xi, 250 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. - Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Service series . - Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Service series. .
Includes index.
Why do you want to plant a vineyard? -- History of grape growing in Texas -- Grape-growing regions of Texas -- Factors limiting grape production in Texas -- Systematics of the genus vitis -- Choosing a vineyard site -- Timeline for establishing and planting the vineyard -- Vineyard design -- The growth cycle and grape maturity -- Grapevine physiology -- Rootstock selection -- Selecting fruiting varieties -- Choosing a training system -- Pruning and training dormant vines -- Canopy management -- Grapevine nutrition and vineyard fertilization -- Diseases affecting foliage and fruit -- Other diseases affecting grapevines -- Vineyard floor management -- Grapevine water needs and vineyard irrigation -- Insect and mite pests -- Vertebrate pest control -- Vineyard equipment and infrastructure needs -- Vineyard and winery relations.
9781623491802 1623491800
2014015245
GBB613626 bnb
Viticulture--Texas.
Vineyards--Texas.
Vineyards.
Viticulture.
Texas.
SB387.76.T4 / K36 2014
634.809764
SB387.76.T4 / K36 2014
Z TA475.8 K127gr
Growing grapes in Texas : from the commercial vineyard to the backyard vine / Jim Kamas. - First edition. - xi, 250 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. - Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Service series . - Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Service series. .
Includes index.
Why do you want to plant a vineyard? -- History of grape growing in Texas -- Grape-growing regions of Texas -- Factors limiting grape production in Texas -- Systematics of the genus vitis -- Choosing a vineyard site -- Timeline for establishing and planting the vineyard -- Vineyard design -- The growth cycle and grape maturity -- Grapevine physiology -- Rootstock selection -- Selecting fruiting varieties -- Choosing a training system -- Pruning and training dormant vines -- Canopy management -- Grapevine nutrition and vineyard fertilization -- Diseases affecting foliage and fruit -- Other diseases affecting grapevines -- Vineyard floor management -- Grapevine water needs and vineyard irrigation -- Insect and mite pests -- Vertebrate pest control -- Vineyard equipment and infrastructure needs -- Vineyard and winery relations.
9781623491802 1623491800
2014015245
GBB613626 bnb
Viticulture--Texas.
Vineyards--Texas.
Vineyards.
Viticulture.
Texas.
SB387.76.T4 / K36 2014
634.809764
SB387.76.T4 / K36 2014
Z TA475.8 K127gr