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Assessing Grape Vine Quality

May 6, 2015 by Daniel Ward

Plant & Pest Advisory

MAY 5, 2015 HEMANT GOHIL


Performing a Detailed Inspection of Wine Grape Planting Material

Figure-1.-A-bundleSpring is a good time to plant new grapevines as the soil is warm and moist enough to support early growth and vines get plenty of time to get established during the growing season that follows. When your order of vines arrives, make sure that your planting material is of good quality before it is planted.

 Highlights:

  • Sourcing Planting Materials from Quality Nurseries
  • Inspecting Your Wine Grape Planting Material Shipment
  • Notes about Grafted Materials

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Thanks to Rutgers NJAES faculty Gary Pavlis and Dan Ward for their input on this article.

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