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Application-based system (decision support system for irrigation management) that is gathering data about crop water status can turn on the irrigation system on a vineyard plot where critical crop water status is reached. ...
Equally, timing the application of foliants and fertilisers is critical to maximise their positive impacts on the crop. In 2020 and beyond, vineyard owners must learn to optimise their spraying practices and determine the best times to carry out their viticulture activities. ...
It can drastically change your perspective on some of the inefficiencies in your vineyards,” he relates. He explains that thanks to these two types of remote sensing, “Knowing these variations and these microclimates, you can farm on the precision level and really balance your ...
Griffin’s vineyard achieved a 99.8% reduction in birds with laser bird repellent Location: Sonoma County, California, USA Application context: Vineyard Problem definition: Crop loss due to bird damage in the vineyard Pest bird species: Finches (Passerida) Bird behavior: Foraging and perching Time of bird presence ...
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada Application context: Vineyard (Food production) Problem definition: Crop loss due to grape-eating birds Pest bird species: Starlings and robins Time of the year of bird presence: From September until the end of October 2016 Time of the day with bird problems: From sunrise to sunset Number of systems: 1 x Autonomic Laser projection ...
Location: Jefferson, Oregon, USA Application context: Blueberry farm (Vineyard & Orchard) Problem definition: Crop loss due to bird damage in the blueberry farm Pest bird species: Starlings (Sturnidae), Blackbirds (Turdidae), Robins (Turdidae), Swallows (Hirundinidae) Time during the year of bird presence: June – October Time during the day of ...
Location: Bodega Catena Zapata Farm, Cafayate, Argentina Application context: Vineyard (Food production) Problem definition: Crop losses due to parrots eating grapes and cutting clusters Pest bird species: Burrowing parrot (Psittacidae) Time of the year with bird problem: January – Half April Time of the day with bird problems: All day Number of ...
The National Association of American Wineries states that grapes are the highest value fruit crop in the US. American vineyards are severely affected by bird damage during the harvest season, as the grapes begin to ripen and sweeten. If no bird control method is applied prior to the harvest season, it becomes more challenging and costly to keep birds away from ...
To gain the most information and to track how your vineyard management practices are affecting your crop, we recommend multiple flights across the growing season, with the most flights occurring earlier in the season! ...
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Abstract According to the state institute for chemical and veterinary analysis of food, “Conventionally grown wine grapes are one of the crops most extensively treated with pesticides” (CVUA Stuttgart). The use of different fungicides and insecticides is commonplace in vineyards across the world to improve crop yields. Maximum residue ...
