Hansen: Research to the rescue
A comprehensive project aims to better understand phylloxera to give growers intermediate management tools.
Quince comparisons — Video
Several dwarfing rootstocks for pears show promise in trial, but more study still needed.
Grape growers ready to root
Washington’s leading grapevine nursery shares what growers need to know if they want to plant grafted vines.
Colossal Cabernet trial under the California sun
“Mother of all Cabernet trials” takes on changing climate.
Vineyard health check draws a crowd
Hot topics on day 2 of the Washington Winegrowers’ annual meeting: How to determine when a vineyard block has reached the end of its useful life and how best to replant.
Rootstocks from Krymsk, Russia, with love
The peach and cherry rootstock program owes its success to a family of breeders taking advantage of their home in the heart of wild Prunus diversity.
What to do with the wrong rootstocks
How to adjust horticulturally to the wrong rootstocks.
Grant boosts Michigan peach breeding
State looking for new cultivar, rootstock combinations.
Washington vineyards facing phylloxera
Findings prove an unspoken, potential problem is no longer just a possibility, opening the door to management.