Well, I’m not sure I’d call it a vacation…. Friday morning, I’ll be traveling north to New York City to attempt marathon #3 by running in The ING New York City Marathon. As a result of this, I will not…
Author: Becca
Millennials: Are Their Wine Preferences Globally Generalizable?
Millennials, otherwise known as Generation Y, currently are the largest consumer group in United States history. It is within the United States that market research first found that Millennials, as they reach legal drinking age, have become increasingly interested in…
Enhancing the Sweet Nectar: The Effect of Pollen Addition on Fermentation and Sensory Characteristics of Mead
For today’s post, I am going to stray away from our usual discussion of all things V. vinifera, and discuss current research related to another type of wine. Part of the foray into something new is that well, for one,…
Alternatives to Copper in Combating Downy Mildew in Organic Viticulture
Plasmopara viticola (a.k.a. Downy Mildew) is one of the most common diseases and more serious threats for Vitis vinifera varieties all over the world. Early symptoms occur on the leaves of grape vines, exhibiting light green to yellow spots called…