WineEast Canopy Density and Spray Coverage 6 5 4 3 20% ATTENTION SHIPPERS, GROWERS, & WINERIES M&M WINE GRAPE CO. juicegrape.com
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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.
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