Fruit zone leaf removal influences vegetative, yield, disease, fruit composition, and wine sensory attributes of Vitis vinifera L. 'Optima' and 'Cabernet franc'

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 149-153

  Staff, S L ^b   Percival, D C ^b   Sullivan, J A ^a   Fisher, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Hort Research Institute of Ontario ^*

Author keywords

Botrytis cinerea; canopy management; defoliation

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; VITIS; VITIS SP.; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 0030959885     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P95-184     Document Type: Article

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