Next Generation Viticulture: Capture more light to harvest more grapes
Transforming canopy management systems to maximise sunlight could increase vineyard profitability without compromising wine quality, says researchers.
Good things take time, and so it was with Andy Frost's induction as a New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW) Fellow.
Andy, who was named a Fellow in 2021 for services to wine reearch, who was inducted in November at the Bragato Research Institute in Blenheim.
To read about Andy's four decades of service to New Zealand wine, weaving science and research into the practical business of growing and making wine, read the December 2021 Winegrower Magazine.
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