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Finding Your Way to Vine Balance - PA Wine Grape Network

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Don’t Forget the Fruit!<br />

• Find the sweet spot of foliage-fruit balance<br />

• Keep clusters well spaced and separated (i.e. shoots positioned)<br />

• Fruit zone open <strong>to</strong> allow spray penetration<br />

• Effectiveness of late season sprays<br />

• Critical temperature needs related <strong>to</strong> fruit ripening processes<br />

– Pho<strong>to</strong>synthesis<br />

– Flavors, color, tannin, methoxypyrazines<br />

Merlot in Maryland<br />

Pinot Noir in Ontario

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