Videos/Multimedia
'Viticulture in 3 Minutes or Less' - Mechanical Crop Estimation and Adjustment in Concord
Crop Estimation and Thinning Table (pdf file), 7/16/2003
Click here to HEAR the Mechanical Pruner Radio Spot - You must have a player to hear the above link.
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Click here to HEAR the Concord Grape Radio Spot - You must have a player to hear the above link.
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     Polebarn Viticulture - Fall 2005
For All You Berry Weight Enthusiasts!!, 10/6/05 (pdf file)
Concord Berry Weight and Juice Soluble Solids Still Busting the Trend, 9/29/05
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Summer 2005
Concord Berry Weight Continues to Climb, 9/14/05 (pdf file)
Veraison Berry Weight, 8/22/05 (pdf file)
Concord Berry Weight Update, 7/08/05
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Fall 2004
What the Sun Giveth the Rain Taketh Away - Weather Recap of the 2004 Growing Season, 9/29/2004 (pdf file)
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Fall 2003
Luke's Mechanical Thinning Trial Results, 10/14/2003 (pdf file)
Leaf Photosynthesis Rate, 10/10/2003 (pdf file)
Concord Berry Weight and Brix Update, 10/7/2003 (pdf file)
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Summer 2003
Fredonia Lab Weather Update, 9/22/2003 (pdf file)
Current Berry Curve and Brix Accumulation in Concord, (pdf file), 9/9/2003
Current Berry Weight, Crop Estimation, and Thinning (pdf file), 7/31/2003
Current Berry Growth Information, 7/21/2003
Crop Estimation and Thinning Table (pdf file), 7/16/2003

20 Days-After-Bloom Weather and Berry Weight Information, 7/15/2003
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Spring 2003
Concord Crop Adjustment: Theory, Research, and Practice - 6/13/03 (pdf file)
2003 Spring Weather - 5/22/2003
Nitrogen Cycles in the Vineyard - 5/15/2003
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Fall 2002
Berry Development Update - 9/26/2002
Concord Berry Curve Information & Concord Brix Accumulation - 9/24/2002
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Summer 2002
Berry Development Update, brix accumulation in Concord from a thinning experiment and The Response of the vines to the rain - 9/19/2002
Berry Development Update - 9/11/2002
Update on Vine Water Relations and Current Berry Growth Information (includes figures/charts!) - 9/10/2002
Berry Development Update & Current GDD & Precipitation Chart - 9/5/2002
Current Berry Curve Information - 9/3/2002
Berry Development Update - 8/29/2002
Current GDD & Precipitation Chart - 8/14/2002
Current Current Vine Water Status - 8/13/02
Current Current Vine Water Status - 8/6/02
Current GDD & Precipitation Chart - 7/31/02
Berry Weight Information for 2002 Crop Estimating - 7/16/02
How are Concord vines doing with the lack of rain? - 7/16/02
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Spring 2002
Floret Development Observations - 6/11/02
Purple Power - 6/5/2002, The New York Grapevine Newsletter article
Current growing degree day accumulation for 2002 - 5/28/2002
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Summer 2001
Fruit Development After Veraison - 8/27/2001
Drought Stress Update - 8/16/2001
The Water Stress Continues! - 8/9/2001
Let it Rain! - 8/3/2001
2001 Berry Weight in Crop Estimation - 7/19/2001
Yield Components for 2001 (Strike Three!) - 7/10/2001
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Spring 2001
Nitrogen Question - 5/10/01
A Cracked Soil is Better Than a Clay Pot - Soil Temperature and Oxygen in Springtime Concord Vineyards 4/13/01
New York Concord Production Ten Commandments - 4/4/01 Crop Update
Phylloxera - An article looking at the effect of phylloxera on Concord biology over the past couple seasons 3/28/01
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Winter 2001
Mechanical pruning research: then and now. 1/31/01 (Using a machine to prune Concord vineyards is NOT a new concept. See how current research compares to past projects.)
More than one way to skin a grapevine. 1/17/01 (Balanced pruning, minimal pruning, mechanical pruning with and without manual follow-up, thinning, bud number, crop load: where is the answer? Find out why they are ALL right.)
The need to improve vine size in Northeast vineyards. 1/3/01 (Sick of 4 tons/acre? Think about growing vines instead of fruit for better yields.)
 
     Polebarn Viticulture - Fall 2000
Investigating Concord Grapevine Nutrition Through Soil pH (Soil nutrient availability is half the battle in good vine mineral nutrition. Proper soil pH can help.)

 
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