Vine Training Flashcards
1
Q
What are 2 types of vine training?
A
- Head
2. Cordon
2
Q
Which training has 1 or more arms of permanent wood?
A
Cordon Training
3
Q
What 2 types of pruning can be applied to head trained vines?
A
- Spur
2. Replacement Cane
4
Q
What are 2 main types of pruning?
A
- Spur
2. Replacement Cane
5
Q
How many buds do spur pruned vines have?
A
2-3
6
Q
How many buds for replacement cane vines have?
A
8-20
7
Q
What type of trained vines can replacement cane pruning be used on?
A
Head trained
8
Q
Is spur or replacement cane training more complex?
A
Replacement cane
9
Q
What other type of training can take place?
A
Summer pruning of the canopy
10
Q
What type of vines are untrellised?
A
Bush vines
11
Q
Where are bush vines found?
A
Warm/hot regions
S Rhone
Barossa
12
Q
Can untrellised vines be machine harvested?
A
No
13
Q
What are 3 benefits of trellised vines?
A
- Control sunlight exposure
- Machine harvesting
- Improve air circulation
