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Health and Safety Best Practices Guide

WEBLegislation and Enforcement. In B.C., WorkSafeBC is responsible for enforcement of occupational health and safety regulations. The requirements are found in the Workers …

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Integrated Pest Management Best Practices Guide

WEBIntegrated pest management (IPM) is a systematic decision-making process that supports a balanced approach to managing crop and livestock production systems for the effective, …

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Diseases Best Practices Guide

WEBVirus Diseases. Grape virus diseases are caused by microscopic particles that are composed of genetic material (DNA or RNA) inside a protective protein coat.

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Vineyard Floor Management Best Practices Guide

WEBMercy Olmstead, PhD, Extension Viticulture Specialist, Department of Horticulture and Landscaping, Washington State University. Growing quality grapes for wine making …

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Site Selection Best Practices Guide

WEBThe key to an economically viable vineyard lies in the careful choice of the vineyard site. Good site selection increases viability through the growing of premium fruit and the …

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Pesticides Best Practices Guide

WEBWhen planning a pest management program, follow the principles within this guide to avoid unnecessary pesticide sprays. If the pesticide recommendations on the product label are …

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Effects of Vine Injury Best Practices Guide

WEBGrapevines can be injured or killed by a number of agents including pests, diseases, frost and cold. A vine’s ability to withstand or recover from injury depends on which organs or …

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Food Safety Best Practices Guide

WEBIntroduction. This section of the production guide is a preliminary description of food safety in the production of grapes. Food safety is becoming more important for consumers, …

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Introduction Best Practices Guide

WEBThe grape and wine sector in B.C. has undergone vast transformations over the last few decades, from mostly bulk wine production (based largely on hybrid varietals) to the …

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Crop Protection Best Practices Guide

WEBGeneral Description. Grape leaf rust mite, which belongs to the same family (Eriophyidae) as grape erineum mite, was identified for the first time on grapes in the Okanagan Valley …

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Crop Protection Best Practices Guide

WEBGeneral Description. Several wood-boring beetle species, including the branch and twig borer (Melalgus confertus), can occasionally infest grapevines or cause damage to wine …

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Crop Protection Best Practices Guide

WEBNematodes are translucent, microscopic roundworms, typically measuring 0.25-1 mm in length and only about 0.1-0.2 mm in diameter. Their abundance ranges from about …

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Weeds Best Practices Guide

WEBPhysical control. Effective weed control is possible by plowing, disking and clean cultivation or by establishing a competitive cover crop a year before planting. Excessive …

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Credits Best Practices Guide

WEBContributors Research scientists. Dr. Pat Bowen; Dr. Eugene Hogue; Dr. Tom Lowery; Dr. Gerry Nielsen; Dan O’Gorman; Dr. Peter Sholberg (Summerland) Dr. Tom Forge

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The Goals of Viticulture Best Practices Guide

WEBThe common goal of viticulture is to make a profit but strategies that maximize vineyard profits can vary among growers, vineyards and regions and depend on:

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Employment Standards Best Practices Guide

WEBQuestions, comments, or concerns can be emailed to [email protected].. Home; Introduction; Grapevine Development. The Goals of Viticulture; Basic Physiology

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Sustainable Winegrowing BC Best Practices Guide

WEBSustainable Winegrowing British Columbia is a third-party verified certification program. SWBC aims to foster grape and wine production that enhances environmental quality …

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Farm Regulations Best Practices Guide

WEBBC Wine Grape Council Best Practices Guide. Grapevine Development. Vineyard Establishment

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Urban Issues and Right to Farm Best Practices Guide

WEBAs populations increase, farmers must become good communicators. Understanding and complying with local bylaws is important, as well as having discussions with non-farming …

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