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March 2011 Vineyard Equipment & Technology Issue

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WineEast Canopy Density and Spray Coverage 6 5 4 3 20% ATTENTION SHIPPERS, GROWERS, & WINERIES M&M WINE GRAPE CO. juicegrape.com The Sourcing & Transportation of Premium Wine Grapes is Our Specialty GRAPE SOURCING • by Variety • by Appellation • by Specification 10% Sunlight Reaching Fruit 20% 30% Figure 4: Effect of canopy density on deposition of sprays to clusters of Chardonnay vines treated in mid-July with an airblast sprayer. Zero sunlight exposure might lead to diseased berries, but absolute maximum exposure can lead to sunburned berries. It's all about balance. WE Wayne F. Wilcox is a professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology at Cornell University's New York State Agricultural Experiment Station at Geneva, N.Y. Craig N. Austin is a graduate student in the same department. From premium grape growing areas including: Amador, Mendocino, Napa, Suisun Valley, Clements Hills, Lodi, Central Valley, WA State, Chile S.A. and others WINERY SUPPLY All Equipment & Supplies necessary for all phases of winemaking. Combine with your grape purchase and save $$$ TRANSPORTATION • logistical network operating daily from coast to coast • over 20 years experience in moving product from point A to point B When your crop is down, your demand increased, or you're just starting out... M&M Wine Grape Co. is your source for quality products including fresh grapes, juice, and bulk wine. Stoltzfus_Dec10.qxp 11/10/10 4:23 PM Page 1 M&M Wine Grape Co. 101 Reserve Road Hartford, CT 06114 (877) 812-1137 sales@juicegrape.com mmwinefamily.com Member of: SPREAD: Lime Fresh Corks Directly From Portugal 4th Generation Family Cork Producer All Natural Cork Closures Free Branding Free is Better Free Shipping Ask about our Progressive Discounts Phone (203) 681-7743 Cell (860) 335-0667 email: reliablecork@gmail.com www.reliablecorksolutions.com Fertilizer Compost Gypsum Organics Shields separate vines and limbs Spreads a wide variety of materials Can be customized to 54 inches wide Variable rate GPS available Optional banding attachments All-pto or ground drive models 2 ton or 4 ton models Call us: 800-843-8731 www.limespreaders.com Wines & Vines MARCH 2011 55 (Relative Fluorescent Units 1/1,000) Spray Coverage

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