Kamas, Jim,  1955- <br/><br/>
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. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781623491802 1623491800 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014015245 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB613626  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Viticulture--Texas.<br/>Vineyards--Texas.<br/>Vineyards.<br/>Viticulture.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Texas.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SB387.76.T4  / K36 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>634.809764 
<br/><br/><label>National Agricultural Library Call No.: </label>SB387.76.T4  / K36 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Gov. Doc. Class. No.: </label>Z TA475.8 K127gr