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Weeds that can spread vegetatively when controlled mechanically
Uncontrolled weeds may reduce crop yield by as much as 80%.
By Doronae · 6 min read
"Weed" species suitable for cover crop management in vineyards
Cover crop management is widely applied in the vineyards of South Africa.
By Doronae · 5 min read
Incorrect weed management during grapevine bud break decreases grapevine performance
PHOTO: Francois Viljoen.
By Doronae · 3 min read
Let nature work for you - employ winter weeds as cover crops
The use of certain winter weeds as cover crops appears to be a pragmatic alternative for cultivation regions with erratic winter rainfall.
By Hennie Visser · 5 min read
The effect of cover crops and soil management on weeds (Part 1) - ryegrass
The objective of the study was to determine the effect of different weed management treatments on the stand of the ryegrasses (one of the species that dominated
By Doronae · 9 min read
The effect of cover crops and soil management on weeds (Part 2) - wild radish
The objective of the study was to determine the effect of different weed management treatments on the stand of wild radish (one of the species that dominated th
By Doronae · 8 min read
The effect of cover crops and soil management on weeds (Part 3) - musk herons bill
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of different weed management treatments on the stand of musk herons bill, one of the species that domina
By Doronae · 9 min read
This cannabis-infused wine promises to prevent hangovers
Weed wine made by Rebel Coast Winery in California might be your anti-hangover solution with no alcohol and four miligrams of THC per glass.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Post-harvest strategy for maximum reserve accumulation in grapevines
It is crucial to keep the grapevine and soil as healthy and optimal as possible to enable maximum build-up of reserves post harvest.
By Klaas Coetzee · 8 min read
Rooted in research - what science says about regenerative viticulture (Part 2)
This article is based on a recently published scientific review article. In the review article, the question was: ‘What science exists to support the efficacy of practices used in regenerative viticulture systems or approaches?’.
By Lucinda Heyns · 12 min read
Thumbs up for Chenin
Boasting the most gold medals at this year’s Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show, Chenin Blanc continues to impress. Edo Heyns highlights the judges’ key take-home messages.
By Edo Heyns · 3 min read