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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 
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Chapter 1 ~ Choosing the Location
Chapter 2 ~ The Importance of Photosynthesis
Chapter 3 ~ Sunlight & Temperatures
Chapter 4 ~ Soil Testing & Preparation
Chapter 5 ~ Selecting the Vines
Chapter 6 ~ The Trellis System
Chapter 7 ~ Installing the Vineyard
Chapter 8 ~ Watering Guide
Chapter 9 ~ Maintaining the Vineyard ~ First Year
Chapter 10 ~ Maintaining the Vineyard ~ Second Year
Chapter 11 ~ Maintaining the Vineyard ~ Third Year
Chapter 12 ~ Maintaining the Vineyard ~ Fourth Year
Chapter 13 ~ Maintaining the Vineyard ~ Fifth Year & Beyond
Chapter 14 ~ Common Vineyard Diseases, Pests & Treatment
Chapter 15 ~ Pruning Techniques
Chapter 16 ~ Harvest Time ~ Tips & Tools

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Frost Protection
Vine Status in Time and Tasks
Modifications to the Vertical Shoot Position System (VSP)
Nusery Sources for Grapevines
Sources of Additional Information
Special Notes
Viticulture Management Notes
Pest and Disease Management Notes
Safe Use and Disposal of Pesticides
Recommended Wine Grapes for U.S. Regions
Recommended Wine Grapes for California
Official American Viticulture Areas
Bibliography
Glossary
Forms


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