Contact Ed Hellman, Viticulturist
 

Grape Publications from Texas A&M

On the Web

     Texas Wine Vineyards
     Texas A&M University

     Fine Tuning the Nutritional Needs of Grapevines
     Jim Kamas, Texas A&M University

     About the Vine Newsletter: 1995-1998 - by George Ray McEachern
     Texas A&M University

Printed Extension Publications    Order Form

     Texas Vineyard Guide, B-1424

     Growing Grapes in Texas, B-1425

     Table Grapes: A Potential Alternative Crop, B-5013

     Search Texas A&M Extension Publications Catalog

Disease & Pest Management

     Management of Pierce's Disease in Texas
     Texas A&M University

     Pierce's Disease Research
     Texas A&M Agroecosystems Research Group

     Growing Pierces's Disease Resistant Grapes in Central, South and East Texas
     Texas A&M University

     Grape Pierce's Disease
     University of California Pest Management Guidelines

     Pierce's Disease - Xylella fastidiosa web site
     University of California, Berkeley

     Glassy-winged sharpshooter and Pierce's disease
     University of California , Davis

     Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Website
     Napa and Sonoma County Agricultural Commissioner's Offices

Diseases and Insects

     Disease Symptom Photos:

     Anthracnose
     Texas A&M University

     Black Rot
     Texas A&M University

     Downy Mildew
     Texas A&M University

     Powdery Mildew
     Texas A&M University

     Pierce's Disease
     Texas A&M University

     Grape Diseases - Texas Plant Disease Handbook
     Texas A&M University

     Fruit and Nut Disease Control Products for Use in Texas
     Texas A&M University

     Key To Leafhoppers and Sharpshooters in Vineyards
     Texas A&M University

     Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
     Texas A&M University

Sprayer Calibration

     Easy Herbicide Sprayer Calibration
     Jim Kamas, Texas A&M University

     Herbicide Boom Sprayer Calibration Worksheet
     Ed Hellman, Texas A&M University

     Vineyard Airblast Sprayer Calibration Worksheet
     Ed Hellman, Texas A&M University

Pesticides

     Preventing Phenoxy Herbicide Damage to Grape Vineyards - A factsheet for your neighbors
     Oregon State University

     Regulated Herbicides
     Texas Department of Agriculture

     Pesticide Complaint Investigation Procedures
     Texas Department of Agriculture

  Pesticide Label Information

     Crop Protection Reference - Pesticide Label and MSDS database
     C & P Press, Inc.

     Pesticide Label and MSDS Database
     Crop Data Management Systems

  Toxicity and Regulatory Information

     PAN Pesticide Database
     Pesticide Action Network

     National Pesticide Telecommunications Network
     Oregon State University and EPA

     EXTOXNET - Toxicology database and pesticide information profiles
     Oregon State University

     Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program

     Pesticide Education Resources
     University of Nebraska

     Wright's PestLaw
     regulatory information on pesticides

     U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

     Ag Center - EPA Compliance Assistance
 

Organizations

     The Wine Society of Texas

     American Society for Enology and Viticulture

     American Vintners Association

     Women for Wine Sense

     The Wine Institute
 

Marketing

     Texas Wine Marketing Research Institute
     Texas Tech University

     GO TEXAN - Marketing Texas Products
     Texas Department of Agriculture

     Texas Wine Trails

     Texas Hill Country Wine Trail
 

Research

     American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

     Search the Current Research Information System
     Database of all USDA research projects

     Search the Agricola literature database
     National Agricultural Library bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature

     Search VITIS-VEA, the International Viticulture and Enology Literature Database

     International Journal of Vine and Wine Sciences - Abstracts of articles

     Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research, Abstracts of articles

     American Vineyard Foundation

     AVERN - American Viticulture & Enology Research Network
 

Discussion Forums

     Enology Discussion List
     International forum sponsored by Texas A&M University.

     Texas Winegrowers Discussion List
 

Government and Law

     Texas Department of Agriculture

     Texas Legislature Online

     Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

     U.S. Code of Federal Regulations - Wine
     Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

     Wine Law
     The Wine Institute
 

Weather and Climate