Response of fruit growth and ripening to crop level in dry-farmed Cabernet Sauvignon on four rootstocks

American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 314-324

  Nuzzo, Vitale ^a   Matthews, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

110 Richter; 1103 Paulsen; 140 Ruggeri; 5C Teleki; Berry composition; Berry growth; Yield

Indexed keywords

VITACEAE; VITIS SP.; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 33749369153     PISSN: 00029254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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