by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Aug 30, 2018 | CSIRO, News, Research stories, SARDI
Watering dormant vines during winter in dry seasons is far more effective at maintaining yields and quality than waiting until spring, a three-year study in South Australia has found. Led by theĀ South Australian Research and Development InstituteĀ (SARDI) at Waite...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jul 18, 2018 | CSIRO, News, Research stories
Vineyards can often be busy places, but two blocks in McLaren Vale have seen abnormal levels of activity in recent months. The local Accolade Wines viticulturists have hosted waves of CSIRO scientists who are determined and equipped to measure all manner of things in...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jul 17, 2018 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide
Australian vineyards could soon look very different at ground level if the results of research by the University of Adelaide have the expected impact. A four-year study led by agronomist Chris Penfold has highlighted the value and importance of planting cover crops...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 8, 2018 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide
Grapegrowers have more tools to manage grape quality through the delivery of an improved powdery mildew assessment application, PMapp, and a new application, Grape Assess, available for Android and Apple devices. Developed by University of Adelaide researchers and...