Event Date
On The Road programs are educational seminars that help us to communicate with the California grape and wine industries by bringing faculty to different regions of California. We present relevant topics or current research and, at the same time, listen to the issues that are important to grape-growing and winemaking professionals.
DATE AND TIME
Friday, April 5, 9 AM - 12:00 PM
LOCATION
Zoom webinar
COST
Free
AGENDA
9:00 am
What does it mean to apply regenerative agricultural practices to grapegrowing?
Cristina Lazcano, Assistant Professor of Soils and Plant Nutrition, Department of Land, Air, and Water Resources, UC Davis
9:30 am
Irrigation with recycled water
Mark Battany, Water Management and Biometeorology Advisor, UCCE San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties
10:00 am
Advances in single vine resolution irrigation
David Block, Professor, Department of Viticulture & Enology; Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Davis
10:30-10:45
Break
10:45 am
Grapevine mineral nutrition
Matthew Fidelibus, Professor of Cooperative Extension, Viticulture, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
11:15 am
Foundations for a modern grape breeding program
Luis Diaz Garcia, Assistant Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
11:45 am
Wrap-up/Questions
*All speakers and times are subject to change.