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Bird Netting in Vineyards - PA Wine Grape Growers Network

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Side <strong>Nett<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Pros and Cons<br />

1. Provides good results, but the net<br />

has to have lock stitch technology<br />

(<strong>in</strong>creases the cost)<br />

2. Easy to apply<br />

3. Can store <strong>in</strong> v<strong>in</strong>eyard<br />

4. Labor sav<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> catch wire lift<strong>in</strong>g<br />

w/early application<br />

5. Also help keep out other wildlife:<br />

raccoon, opossum, fox, deer etc.<br />

1. Need to open net for<br />

shoot and cluster th<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g<br />

2. Labor <strong>in</strong>tensive to tie net<br />

at top and bottom.<br />

3. Hard to fruit sample<br />

4. Difficult to repair

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