Get the latest in viticulture research in Niagara! Please note, the starting time has been changed to 9:00!
Grape Tailgate Research Tour, 2022
August 17, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
9:00-10:00 Huebel Grapes Estates 14510 Niagara Parkway, Queenston
Cold injury in vineyards – Jim Willwerth, CCOVI; Kathryn Carter, OMAFRA
CGCN virus-free grapevines AND using hyperspectral imaging to detect virus – Poojari crew, CCOVI
10:15-10:45 Erwin Wiens vineyard 800 Conc 1, NOTL
Monitoring pathogens with Spornado traps – Kristine White & Mike Saleh, Spornado
Fungicide resistance monitoring – McFadden-Smith crew, OMAFRA
11:00-11:30 1390 Concession 7 Rd, NOTL
Ozone sprayer demonstration – Israel Ornelas
12:00-12:45 Schenck vineyards 1383 3rd St., St. Catharines
Clone/rootstock trial AND Abscisic acid for cold hardiness and virus symptom mitigation – Jim Willwerth
1:00-2:00 Lunch Rittenhouse Hall 4890 Victoria Avenue N, Vineland Station
2:15-4:00 Cave Spring Vineyard 3949 Quarry Road, Beamsville
Under vine cover crop trial – Kathryn Carter and Anne Verhallen, OMAFRA
Robotic vegetation management in vineyards & orchards– Chuck Baresich, Haggerty Creek Ltd. and Sougata Pahari, Korechi Innovations Inc
Spotted lanternfly – Emily Posteraro, Invasive Species Centre and McFadden-Smith crew
4:15-4:30 Stouck vineyard 4055 King St. East, Beamsville
Laser bird repellant – Dan Stouck
Sponsored by Ontario Grape and Wine Research Inc. with funding from MVIP, BASF, BayerCropScience, Belchim, ChortWholesale, Corteva, FMC, HFSinclair, N.M. Bartlett, Neudorff, Sharda, UAP and UPL
Please register NO LATER THAN 4:30 pm August 12 at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/grape-tailgate-research-tour-tickets-390164310957
Please car pool if possible!

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