Issue 32, March 2018
Research Focus: The Wild, Wild Yeast: An Ecological Survey of Yeast Species and Strains in Finger Lakes Riesling
Faculty Focus: Five Questions for Jackie Dresser
Student Focus: Snowbird Students: Winter Internships at Bin to Bottle
Grapes 101: Phomopsis - Disease Biology and Management
Extension Focus: Cornell Enology Extension Program Announces 2018 ENOCERT Courses
Awards: Terry Acree receives 2018 ASEV Merit Award
Research In Plain English:
- Mitigating the Economic Impact of Grapevine Red Blotch Virus
- Impact of Fruit-Zone Leaf Removal on Rotundone Concentration in Noiret
Upcoming Events:
- March 28th, NEWA (Network for Environment and Weather Applications) "Hands On" Workshop
- April 10, Northern Grapes Project Webinar: “Implementing NEWA Weather and Pest Model Information into a Vineyard IPM Strategy” - Register!
- April 19th, VitisGen2 Webinar: "Automated Evaluation of Grape Breeding Progeny to Reduce the Phenotyping Bottleneck" - Register!
- May 8th, Northern Grapes Project Webinar: “SO2 and You: Understanding the ‘When’, ‘Why’, and ‘How’ of SO2 Management in Your Winery” - Register!
In the News:
- "Starting a Winery in Northern New York: Considerations and Costs"
- The State of Winemaking in the Finger Lakes
- Yeast Research Aims to Reduce Stress for New York Wineries
- Vintners Gather for the 5th Annual B.E.V. NY Conference and Symposium
Featured Video: It's All About the Genes: Wine Color
Issue 33, May 2018
Research Focus: Expanding the Use of Under-Vine Cover Crops in NY Vineyards
Staff Focus: Five Questions for Demi Perry
Student Focus: V&E Senior Capstones Making a Difference for NY
Grapes 101: Potassium - From the Soil to The Wine
Research in Plain English:
Upcoming Events:
- June 12 (then recurring every 2nd Tuesday of the month), The Hitchhiker's Guide to Precision Agriculture Webinar Series: Precision Viticulture at a Glance
- July 9-11, ASEV Eastern Section Conference, King of Prussia PA
In the News:
- New Yorkers are Urged to Watch out for the Spotted Lanternfly
- Governor Cuomo Announces First-Ever Concord Grape Summit to Promote Continued Growth of New York's Agricultural Industry
- Senator Chuck Schumer Voices Support, Requests Funding for the Grape Genetics Research Unit in Geneva, NY
- Cornell Wine Connoisseurs Place Third in Switzerland Wine Tasting Competition
- Researchers Look for Genetic Clues to Help Grapes Survive the Cold
- The Frozen Genetics of International Wine Cultivars and Grape Breeders No Longer Flying Blind
Featured Video: Cover Crops in the Vineyard