Other articles on the topic Plant production
Plant production
Verdenal T., Spring J.-L., Dienes-Nagy Á., Bieri S., Zufferey V.
Leaf Canopy Management in Viticulture: Timing of the First Hedge Trimming
Delaying the timing of the first hedge trimming is of limited technical value in vineyard canopy management. Its impact on lateral shoot growth and must composition is minimal.
Food
Balmer M.E., Schaller U., Krauss J., Geiser H.C., Poiger T.
Co-formulants in Plant Protection Products and their Residues in Food
Plant protection products contain active substances and co-formulants. Agroscope studied the residues of co-formulants on treated plants for the first time, thereby furnishing the basis for assessing risks posed to consumers.
Plant production
Verdenal T., Spring J.-L., Dienes-Nagy Á., Bourdin G. und Zufferey V.
Impact of foliar nitrogen supplementation on Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc wines
The effectiveness of an application of foliar nitrogen at veraison depends on the initial level of vine nitrogen deficiency, an Agroscope study has shown. The threshold levels of assimilable nitrogen deficiency in the grape must are validated for Chardonnay but still need to be confirmed for Sauvignon Blanc.