Issue 13, March 2013
RESEARCH FOCUS: Introducing Aromella and Arandell: Newest Products of Cornell's Grape Breeding Program
FACULTY FOCUS: 5 Questions for Pat Howe
EXTENSION FOCUS: Cornell and UC Davis Identify New Virus Associated with Red Blotch Disease
STUDENT FOCUS: A Crush on Napa: A January internship at Bin to Bottle
GRAPES 101: Untangling the concepts of vine size, capacity, crop level, vigor, and vine balance
IN THE NEWS
- What North Country Wineries are Doing Right Audio link here.
- Ithaca Journal: Cornell Reveals Names of Two New Grape Varieties See also Cornell Chronicle article.
- Governor Cuomo announces 'one-stop shop' for Wine, Beer, and Spirits Industry
- Goffinet, Cornell Cooperative Extension Recognized by NY Wine and Grape Foundation
FEATURED VIDEO
Issue 14, May 2013
RESEARCH FOCUS: Focus on Females Provides New Insights for Grape Berry Moth Management
FACULTY FOCUS: 5 Questions for Kathy Arnink
EXTENSION FOCUS: Workshops Spread the Science of Selling Wine
STUDENT FOCUS: MPS Program Prepares Students for Wine Industry Jobs
GRAPES 101: Lessons from the Big Dig: Dry Matter, Nitrogen Uptake, and Fertilizer Efficiency
IN THE NEWS
- National Public Radio's Morning Edition Features the Northern Grapes Project Audio feed, link to transcript, and additional photos at NCPR here.
RESEARCH IN PLAIN ENGLISH:
- Shelf-life evaluation of natural antimicrobials for Concord and Niagara grape juices
- Influence of trap design on upwind flight behavior and capture of female grape berry moth with a kairomone lure
FEATURED VIDEO
Issue 15, August 2013
RESEARCH FOCUS: Sanitation of Wine Cooperage using Five Different Treatment Methods: An In Vivo study
FACULTY FOCUS: 5 Questions for Chris Gerling
EXTENSION FOCUS: Luke Haggerty Joins the Lake Erie Regional Grape Program
STUDENT FOCUS: Alumni Spotlight: Cornell Alumnus helps Finger Lakes winery win Governor's Cup award
GRAPES 101: Powdery mildew: How important is overwintering inoculum?
IN THE NEWS | RESEARCH IN PLAIN ENGLISH | FEATURED VIDEO
- Tasting Wine Cultivars by Region
- Mapping the Way to the Next Generation of Grapes
- Grape Prices Drop Slightly in the Finger Lakes
- Grand Opening of the Lake Erie Grape Discovery Center
- Preharvest Prediction of Yeast Assimilable Nitrogen in Finger Lakes Riesling
- Cluster Thinning Reduces the Economic Sustainability of Riesling Production
- Cornell Grape Breeder Bruce Reisch Describes Grape Breeding Process
Issue 16, December 2013
RESEARCH AND EXTENSION FOCUS: Mechanical Crop Thinning Pays Off for Concord Growers
FACULTY FOCUS: 5 Questions for Wayne Wilcox
STUDENT FOCUS: Amanda Sims MPS '13: From Philosophy to Wine Industry
GRAPES 101: Vine Balance and the Role of Vineyard Design
IN THE NEWS
- 'Scary Dancers' chase birds away from fruit
- New micro water sensor can aid growers
- Update on Red Blotch Disease in Grapevines: Cornell professor details the virus for Napa wine grape growers