xii, 371 pp. ; illustrated ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0471923249; 9780471923244; LCCN: 76-22753 ; OCLC: 2331745 ; LC: SB389; Dewey: 634/.8/09794 ; "A Wiley-Interscience publication." ; grape-colored cloth ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; "much of the book is concerned with explanations of how different operations are carried out. The subject matter is presented in 20 chapters arranged under five main headings: nature of the vine, strategy for grape production, vine managem ent, crop hazards, and grape growing and winemaking at home. A bibliography, glossary and conversion tables have been added to make the book more useful."--preface ; edge wear, else G.

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Grape Growing.[History & Classification of Grapes; Vine Structure; Growth of the vine; Vine improvement; Strategy for Grape Production; Site Selection & Weather Modification; Varieties; Propagation; Crop hazards; Insects; Viral, Fungal Bacterial Dis

Publisher

New York ; London ; Sydney ; Toronto : John WIley & Sons, c1976.

Publication Date

1976

Language

English

ISBN 10

0471923249

ISBN 13

9780471923244

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

Book Type

Book

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Catalog 74 - Gardening

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Everything you ever wanted to know about growing grapes

The growing of grapes has a long and rich history. Whether grown to produce wine, table grapes, or raisins, this tiny fruit has been a staple since nearly the dawn of civilization. This comprehensive guide includes everything you need to grow grapes, from a history and classification of grapes to cement your knowledge to specific items of interest like vine improvement, site selection, mineral nutrition, watering, vine management, and hazards to avoid.

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Robert J. Weaver is the author of Grape Growing, published by Wiley.

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