Grape yield and quality response to cover crops and amendments in a vineyard in Nova Scotia, Canada

AJ Messiga, KS Gallant, M Sharifi… - … Journal of Enology …, 2016 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
The increasing cost of synthetic fertilizers, combined with their associated environmental
impacts and yield instability, has promoted the use of local waste products and cover crops …

Effects of cover crops on grapevines, yield, juice composition, soil microbial ecology, and gopher activity

CA Ingels, KM Scow, DA Whisson… - American journal of …, 2005 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Several cover crop mixes were planted in a winegrape vineyard in Sacramento County to
test their effects on vine growth, production, juice composition, soil microbial ecology, and …

Cover crops and tillage in a mature Merlot vineyard show few effects on grapevines

KL Steenwerth, AJ McElrone… - … Journal of Enology …, 2013 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Permanent cover crops are commonly used in vineyard floor management because of their
beneficial effects to soil and vine health, but studies evaluating their competitive effects on …

Alleyway cover crops have little influence on Pinot noir grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.) in two western Oregon vineyards

RM Sweet, RP Schreiner - American journal of enology and …, 2010 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Seven cover-crop treatments were compared in two north Willamette Valley Pinot noir
vineyards over two years to test if alleyway cover crops that are mowed in spring and …

Influence of vineyard floor management practices on grapevine vegetative growth, yield, and fruit composition

D Tesic, M Keller, RJ Hutton - American Journal of Enology …, 2007 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
The viticultural effects of sward competition with vines for water and nutrients, indirectly
resulting from reduced herbicide use under a sustainable production system, are well …

Evaluating the effects of using annually established under-vine cover crops in northeastern Riesling vineyards

L Jordan - 2014 - ecommons.cornell.edu
Given the rising concerns of herbicide resistance and environmental contamination,
investigating ways to eliminate herbicide use in vineyards is warranted. In two Finger Lakes …

Cover crop management in a Chardonnay/99 Richter vineyard in the coastal region, South Africa. 2. Effect of different cover crops and cover crop management …

JC Fourie, PJE Louw, GA Agenbag - South African Journal of …, 2006 - journals.ac.za
The trial was conducted over a period of 10 years (1993/94 to 2002/03) on a medium
textured soil in a Chardonnay/99 Richter vineyard near Stellenbosch (33 55'S, 18 52'E) …

Under-trellis cover crop and rootstock affect growth, yield components, and fruit composition of cabernet sauvignon

CC Hickey, TA Hatch, J Stallings… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
We compared the effectiveness of an under-trellis cover crop treatment (CC, Festuca rubra)
and an 85-cm-wide herbicide-treated strip treatment (HTS) and rootstock (101-14, 420-A, or …

Cover crop and root pruning impacts on vegetative growth, crop yield components, and grape composition of Cabernet Sauvignon

G Giese, TK Wolf, C Velasco-Cruz… - … Journal of Enology …, 2015 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Complete vineyard floor cover cropping (inter-and intrarow) and vine root pruning were
evaluated as tools to restrict vegetative growth of Vitis vinifera cv. Cabernet Sauvignon …

Influence of floor management technique on grapevine growth, disease pressure, and juice and wine composition: A review

B Guerra, K Steenwerth - American Journal of Enology and …, 2012 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Vineyard floor management has multiple goals that encompass improving weed
management and soil conservation, reducing soil resource availability to control vine vigor …