Canopy Management Flashcards
1
Q
What are canopy management techniques?
A
bud removal, shoot removal, trellising, shoot trimming, leaf and lateral shoot removal, and grape thinnng
2
Q
How is a canopy defined?
A
by the dimensions of the boundaries in space (width, height, length, etc) and also the amount of shoot system within this area
3
Q
Canopies are continuous when…
A
foliage of adjacent vines intermingle and there are no gaps
4
Q
Canopies are discontinuous when…
A
there are gaps in the canopies
5
Q
How can you estimate the leaf area?
A
count total number of shoots, and # of leaves, and laterals and esitmate through sample estimations.
you can also use an application