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Leaf removal in wine grapes: a case study in extending research to the field
Authors
Robert A. PenceJames I. Grieshop
Authors Affiliations
R. A. Pence is Postgraduate Researcher, Department of Applied Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis; J. I. Grieshop is Specialist, Department of Applied Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 45(6):28-30. DOI:10.3733/ca.v045n06p28. November 1991.
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Abstract
Leaf removal reduces pesticide use in California wine grapes. This preliminary study estimates the extent of that reduction and examines some reasons why leaf removal made the successful transition from applied research to production-scale field use.
Pence R, Grieshop J. 1991. Leaf removal in wine grapes: a case study in extending research to the field. Hilgardia 45(6):28-30. DOI:10.3733/ca.v045n06p28
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