Foliage care

Various quality-enhancing measures in the vineyard to regulate or optimise the growth of leaves and shoots. See under the keywords:

Canopy Management - Leaf canopy management
Defoliation - improvement of air and light conditions
Stinginess (exhaustion) - remove unwanted shoots
Stitching - support for shoot growth
Pruning or pruning - regulating the yield
Shoot thinning - remove unwanted shoots
Shoot tip cut - interrupt shoot growth in favour of flower development
Water shoots - remove unwanted shoots

Many measures are closely related to the form of education. An individual treatment of very large vineyard areas is carried out in so-called precision viticulture. A complete list of all aids, work and measures in the vineyard during the vegetation cycle can be found under vineyard care.

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