20 FEBRUARY 1, 2016 GOOD FRUIT GROWER www.goodfruit.com
Viticulture
W
ild grapevines want to grow into big
plants, and they'll produce a lot of fruit
if left to their own devices, particularly
on clusters on the outsides of the can-
opy. Juice grape growers are advised to
take advantage of this natural propensity of big vines.
Canopy management is much more complicated for
wine grapes, but for juice grapes in Washington, manag-
ing vineyards with pruning, irrigation and maybe some
Canopy
CONTROL
Juice grape growers can
manage size of vines with
pruning, irrigation and
maybe some thinning.
by Shannon Dininny
2921 Sutherland Park Drive
Yakima, Wa 98903
509-248-0318 FAX: 509-248-0914
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