Study of Plant Diversity Adjacent to a Monoculture System: Effects on Beneficial Arthropod Populations and Vineyard Pest Control
This study looked at the potential for diverse plantings to harbor beneficial insects and vineyard pests. From…
Differences in Root Damage Caused by Grape phylloxera in Organic vs. Conventionally Managed Northern California Vineyards
To test the hypothesis that the root-feeding insect, grape phylloxera, does less damage in organically managed vs.…
Efficacy of Organic Foliar Amendments for Disease Control in Tree Fruits and Grapes
The 1995 research project evaluated organic foliar amendments for disease control in tree fruits, grapes, and roses.…
Leaf Sap Brix and Leafhoppers in Vineyards
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) with a "Plant Positive" approach focuses on addressing the underlying causes of pest…