Vine Training Flashcards
What is cordon training?
Has one permanent cordon growing gnarled over time and fruit bearing shoots will emerge from it each season.
What are head trained vines?
no permanent cordon with the trunk ending in a nob
What type of trained vines can be spur and cane pruned?
Head Trained
What type of trained vines are solely spur pruned?
Cordon Trained
What is the Guyot System?
Canes are suspended on a vertical trellis with one spur and one main 2 year old cane
What is the most basic system of can pruning/head training?
Guyot System
What is the simplest form of spur pruning/head training?
Gobelet System
What is the Gobelet System?
The often unsupported vine, resembles a goblet, with each year’s fruiting canes extending from the spur pruned, shortened arms atop the trunk
What is the simplest spur pruned/cordon trained system?
Cordon de Royat
What is the preferred training style for Pinot Noir and Champagne?
Cordon de Royat
What is the cordon de Royat system?
Single spur pruned permanent cordon extending horizontally from the trunk
What system is similar to the Guyot System?
Cordon de Royat
What does VSP stand for?
Vertical Shoot Positioning
