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Vineyard row orientation (Part 2) - inter-row wind and canopy humidity
The prevailing wind direction and wind velocity are always considered when vineyards are established in a specific terroir.
By Kobus Hunter & Neels Volschenk · 8 min read
Big in Japan: A new frontier in cold-climate wine & viticulture
Japan could be on the cusp of a wine export boom, despite arduous grape-growing conditions. WineLand spoke to wine journalist Motoko Ishii.
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Climate Wizard: The fresh air advantage
Climate Wizard is a 100% fresh air system that uses indirect evaporative technology to deliver hyper-efficient cooling. The system can provide pre-cooled fresh air at extremely low temperatures without any added moisture.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Susceptibility of grapevine pruning wounds to trunk pathogen infection
Introduction
By Sandile · 8 min read
Are mulches useful for Integrated Pest Management?
The degradation of sensitive agro-ecosystems coupled with the loss of biodiversity, and the enhancement of crop production, crop yield, as well as the reduction
By Sandile · 5 min read
A guide to grapevine abnormalities in South Africa: Abiotic abnormalities – hail, lightning, sulphur burn, bunch stem necrosis and growth arrestment (Part 6.3)
General and introductory Harmful occurrences such as hail, lightning, sulphur burn, bunch stem necrosis and growth arrestment phenomenon (hereafter GAP) – widel
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Berry stress and wine quality
Many compounds linked to quality in wine originate from stresses experienced by grape berries.
By Doronae · 9 min read
The use of cordless smart barrel bungs
The way of barrel closing has undergone a revolution over the years. Initially sand bags were used, followed by a hessian cloth with a flat wooden bung, which w
By Doronae · 4 min read
From natural resource to scarce commodity
The old adage, “You don’t miss your water until the well runs dry” rings particularly true now we’re in the midst of a drought. Waterwise changes must be implem
By Doronae · 5 min read
Trichoderma pruning wound protection - when after pruning is it best to apply?
PHOTO: Pixabay.
By Doronae · 12 min read
Sauvignon blanc – role of phenotypic plasticity in cultivar typicity
PHOTO: Shutterstock.
By Doronae · 8 min read
Fusion of wine, fynbos, cattle, sheep and passion
PHOTO 1. On route to the PaardenKloof cellar.
By Doronae · 4 min read
