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An interview with Jake Kotzman of Artifex by Ivan Ramos Jake Kotzman, a man of many talents, working and living out of Walla Walla, the laboratory manager of Artifex and the ultimate frisbee coach at Whitman College. Ivan Ramos: How did you get into wine? Jake Kotzman: I was the…
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June Barrel Tasting Weekend Woodinville Tasting Room June 3 & 4 | 1:00-5:00 p.m. $25 pp* / complimentary for Wine Club members Meet and mingle with Winemaker Enrique Ibarra as you taste through three samples of current versus still in barrel wines. Taste and evaluate: Forgeron…
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Project Title: Time‑to‑event analysis to evaluate dormancy status of single‑bud cuttings: an example for grapevines Principal Investigator(s): Hector Camargo Alvarez, Melba Salazar‑Gutiérrez, Diana Zapata, Markus Keller, and Gerrit HoogenboomCorrespondence: h.camargoalvarez@wsu.edu Abstract Background: The reduced growth of plants during the winter causes a lack in the perceptibility of the phenologicalevents making…
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Final Report: This is a completed project for the Washington Grape & Wine Research ProgramDate: 29 June 2018 Project Title: Assessing and Ameliorating Salinity and Sodicity in Eastern Washington Wine Grape VineyardsProject Duration: July 2016 – June 2018 PI Name: Joan R DavenportOrganization: Washington State UniversityAddress: 24106 N Bunn…
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Progress Report: This is year 4 of a 4 year proposed project for the Washington Grape & Wine Research Program. Date: January 31, 2014 Project Titles: Grapevine leafroll associated viruses in Washington State vineyards and the role of the Grape Mealybug and European Fruit Lecanium Scale as vectors.Biology and…
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Location: South-central WashingtonDesignated: 2021Total Size: 8,129 acresAcreage Under Vine: 1,800 acres (323 hectares)Top Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, ChardonnaySoils: Warden series, windblown silt and fine sand overlying Missoula Flood sediment Average Annual Precipitation: 6 inches Two Things to Know: Goose Mountain’s orientation differs from other mountains in the area. This difference gives…
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Published in Crops & Soils MagazineBy Peter Jacoby, plant ecologist, and Xiaochi Ma, Ph.D. student, Washington State University, Pullman September–October 2018 In 2015, a project was launched to evaluate the potential for using a new form of sub-surface drip irrigation. Rather than applying micro-irrigation through horizontal buried lines, drip irrigation…
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Principal Investigator(s): David G. James, Lorraine Seymour, Gerry Lauby, and Katie BuckleyOrganization: Department of Entomology, Washington State University, Prosser, WA 99350, USA; Emails: lseymour@wsu.edu (L.S.); gerry@lauby.com (G.L.); katie.buckley@email.wsu.edu (K.B.)Correspondence: david_james@wsu.edu; Tel.: +1-509-786-9280 Academic Editors: Andrew G. S. Cuthbertson and Eric W. Riddick Received: 14 April 2016; Accepted: 17 June 2016;…
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Sylvester Inda talks serious mutton chops (the meat version), Chuck Norris pipes, and literally running at the legendary Keen’s Steakhouse.
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There are so many reasons to visit the Lake Chelan Wine Valley — unrivaled recreation, sweeping mountain vistas, laid-back vibes, and of course, world-class wines.