Thank you for your attendance.

Thank you very much for attending the vineyard meeting at Doukenie last night. If you could not make it, you can download my note from here. As I mentioned several… Read more

Grape root worm + vineyard meeting at Doukenie Vineyard

We found infestation on new vines by these bugs. For more information, please refer to these extension factsheets from Virginia Tech and Cornell University. Damage on leaves (adults feed on… Read more

Nice weather so far!

This may be the first time in a long time that I don’t mention about disease risk 😉 We had two nights with relatively low RH which makes less conducive… Read more

I’m back!

Finally, almost a week long meeting is done and I’m back in Winchester. Here’s a summary of what happened during last week. 6/15: night time temperature ~64F, RH 7-80% (DM)6/16:… Read more

Finally, a nice weekend!

Since the last posting, we had showers on early morning of 6/13/09, but it was not significant in terms of duration of potential wetness event. Night time temperature has been… Read more

Downy mildew gallery

At Winchester, we had light rain events during the night of 6/12/09, but it was short events and the relative humidity was low (80% or so), thus it probably did… Read more

Another thunderstrom…

We had a thunderstorm went through the town yesterday evening around 5:40 pm then there were several rain events throughout the night (~0.48 inches). The relative humidity is still above… Read more

Thunderstorms!

At Winchester, we had a series of thunderstorms went through the area from 3:30 to 6:00 am or so (0.47 inches). The relative humidity was above 90% until around 7:30… Read more

It was nice and warm weekend, but…

At Winchester, we had four nights (6/4-6/7/09) with average temperature above 55F and average relative humidity in 90% or more. During last night, average temperature was about 69F, and average… Read more

Finally, a dry weekend!

Thank you for those of you who made to the meeting at White Hall. My handout can be downloaded from the previous post. The rain is gone for now, and… Read more
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