Here is the announcement for the January Northern Grapes Webinar. Please forward to your mailing lists.
Best,
Alex Koeberle
Alk239
Dear Northern Grapes Project Webinar participants:
The Northern Grapes Project Webinar Series
A recording of the December Webinar “Northern Grapes survey results: How the industry changed from 2011 to 2015” featuring Brigid Tuck and Tim Martinson is now available online. Please visit this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc7l-H6q2H4&feature=youtu.be
Be sure to follow our Facebook page Northern Grapes Project for updates and announcements. We encourage your feedback on current webinars and requests for future topics through Facebook.
Announcing the January Webinar:
“Integrated Disease Management Based on Cultivar Susceptibility and Fungicide Sensitivity”
Patricia McManus David Jones
UW-Madison UW-Madison
Tuesday, January 10th, 2016
12:00 Noon Eastern (11:00 am Central)
7:00 pm Eastern (6:00 pm Central)
The speakers will discuss their recent research conducted in Wisconsin on susceptibility of cultivars to downy mildew, powdery mildew, and black rot, and how this knowledge can be integrated into disease management programs. Patricia McManus is Professor and Chair of Plant Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she collaborates on the Northern Grapes Project to evaluate cold-hardy grape varieties for diseases and sensitivity to copper- and sulfur-based fungicides. David Jones is a M.S. candidate in the McManus lab and a soon-to-be Extension Educator at Michigan State Extension.
If you have received this email from someone other than Alex Koeberle, you need to register via the link below:
https://cornell.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_d9ZymnMfZOpJCy9
Registering for one Northern Grapes Webinar will place you on the mailing list, and you will receive announcements and connection instruction for all further Northern Grapes Webinars.
Registration will close at 8 am (Eastern) on Friday, January 6th.
Registration is NOT required if you received this email directly from Alex Koeberle, as it means that you are a member of the Northern Grapes Webinar mailing list.
All members of the Northern Grapes Webinar mailing list will receive an email the Monday before the webinar containing the web address (URL) for both webinar sessions as well as connection instructions.
Feel free to email Alex Koeberle (alk239) with any questions, if you want to check your registration status, or if you’d like to be removed from the Northern Grapes Webinar mailing list. Please DO NOT respond to the Northern Grapes listserve.
NOTE: I (Alex Koeberle) will be out of the office from December 23rd to January 3rd but will intermittently check my email.
The Northern Grapes Project is online and on Facebook! The December issue of Northern Grapes News is now available online.
The Northern Grapes Project was funded by the USDA’s Specialty Crops Research Initiative Program of the National Institute for Food and Agriculture, Project #2011-51181-30850 and through the New York State Specialty Crops Block Program.
We thank the following organizations and businesses for their support of the Northern Grapes Webinar Series:
Grower Associations Sponsors
Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Association
North Dakota Grape and Wine Association
Colorado Wine Industry Development Board
Michigan Wine Industry Council
Connecticut Vineyard and Winery Association
Wisconsin Grape Growers Association
South Dakota State University Grape Program
Southern Minnesota Wine Grower Alliance
Industry Gold Sponsors
Bevens Creek Vineyard & Nursery
Industry Silver Sponsors
