Grapevine Biology course guide
Library resources for students of STOCKSCH 397GB - Elsa Petit, instructor
Extension, government agency, & industry association websites
- AgMRC - grapesAgricultural Marketing Resource Center - page on grapes in the U.S. Includes brief history, statistics. and links.
Websites of government agencies & professional or industry associations
- American Society of Enology and ViticultureScientific association; publishes American Journal of Enology and Viticulture. Note: we do not currently subscribe to this journal, but articles are available through Interlibrary Loan.
- Cold Climate CultivarsA review of cold climate grape cultivars from Iowa State University Extension
- eViticultureNational online viticulture resource containing science-based information directed toward commercial viticulturists.created by the Grape Community of Practice (GCoP), funded by the NIFA-USDA Specialty Crops Research Initiative (SCRI) and eXtension.
- Foundation Plant Services - GrapesEstablished in 1958 to distribute virus-tested, professionally identified grape, fruit and nut tree propagation stock.Selections originated from University of California (UC) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) variety improvement programs.
- Enology section of Cornell Fruit Resources (Cornell University)Resources for fruit from Cooperative Extension, including links to publications following.
- IPM Guidelines for Wine GrapePart of UMass Extension's IPM By Commodity series
- Massachusetts Wineries ("MassGrown" page)Link to map: Discover Wine and Cheese Makers in Massachusetts
- National Grape RegistryBackground information and source contacts for varieties of wine, juice, and table grapes, raisins, and grape rootstocks available in the United States.Supported by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, Foundation Plant Services,and the National Clonal Germplasm Repository of the USDA Agricultural Research Service.
- New England Wine Grape Growers Resource CenterCovers our local area, but not an active site at this time.
- Northern Grapes ProjectViticulture, enology, and marketing information for cold-hardy grapes. Check out the Publications for research!Funded in 2011 by the USDA NIFA (National Institute of Food and Agriculture) Specialty Crops Research Initiative.
Reports & other publications from government or extension sources
- Cold Climate Variety Trial - short report [2013?]by Sonia Schloemann, Stockbridge School, UMass Cold Spring Orchard Research and Education Center, Belchertown, MAPart of the Northern Grapes Project
Publications, usually in PDF format
- Economic Snapshot of the Massachusetts Winery Industry ‐ July 2011Short report from Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
- New England Grape NotesArchive of Newsletter for grape producers. Most recent year: 2013
- Organic Production & IPM Guide for GrapesCornell Fruit resources; New York State IPM (Integrated Pest Management) Publication No. 224 - 2015
- Production Guide for Storage of Organic Fruits and VegetablesNYS IPM Publication No. 10 - 2012
- Vineyards and Wineries in the New England States : Status and Economic Contribution ReportReport from the Northern Grapes Project, from the University of Minnesota Extension Service, 2014.
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