International Cool Climate Wine Symposium to highlight Canada’s wine industry

Posted May 31st, 2019 in Nouvelles

Canada will welcome the world to Brock University next summer for one of the most prestigious wine conferences, the International Cool Climate Wine Symposium (ICCWS)

Guide to the key arthropods of vineyards of Eastern Canada

Posted May 14th, 2019 in Ressources, Gestion des virus

This comprehensive 114-page guide, available as a free download in English and French, was created in a field-sized format to help growers identify the pests in their vineyards and make informed decisions about how to best protect their grapes. Better understanding the numerous beneficial insects present in the vineyard will enable them to produce grapes sustainably and reduce their reliance on chemical interventions.

Grapevine Viruses: an update from CGCN and Grapevine Virus Sampling 101

Posted May 2nd, 2019 in Ressources, Gestion des virus, Mises à jour et événements

Sudarsana Poojari of CCOVI and Jill Page of CGCN presented an update on Grapevine Virus at the 2019 Ontario Craft Wine Conference & Trade Show.

The Golden Question, "Where can I buy certified-tested vines?"

Posted Apr 30th, 2019 in Ressources

CGCN answers the "Golden Question" of where to buy certified-tested vines for the season. Check out our handy info graphics to help you when calling your nursery.

BC Winter Grape Bud Hardiness results for Early April

Posted Apr 12th, 2019 in Recherche, Résistance au froid et changement climatique

Winter Grape Bud Hardiness results for Early April. The hardiness levels were determined as average lethal temperature exotherms (LTE) measured on buds of several varieties by region collected on April 9th and 10th in the Okanagan Valley.