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ISBN: 9781890132828
Year Added to Catalog: 2004
Book Format: Paperback
Book Art: b&w illustrations and photographs, 8-page color section, glossary, resources, index
Number of Pages: 8 x 10, 304 pages
Book Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
Old ISBN: 1890132829
Release Date: October 1, 2002
Web Product ID: 33

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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword: Seed Matters, by Roger B. Swain ix
Introduction xiii
1 Structure of the Vine 1
2 Getting Started: Site, Soil, and Planting 8
3 Pruning and Training 29
4 Growing Grapes Organically 54
5 Diseases of Grapes 90
6 Insects of Grapes 110
7 Animal and Bird Pests 132
8 Propagation 141
9 Rootstocks 169
10 Varieties 174
11 Grape Species 213
12 Grapes in Cold Climates and the Tropics 227
13 Breeding Grapes 238
Glossary of Viticultural Terms 263
Resources 272
Index 283
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