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PRINT THIS PAGEThe Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker
December 2009 issue 551
contents
news
6 My View: Brian Simpson – Saving the industry – action agenda or new industry codes?
7 Restructuring agenda calls for industry action
11 Storm clouds gather over the Hunter
the adelaide hills
18 The Adelaide Hills: A region of possibilities
20 Determination in a time of Mayhem
grapegrowing
24 Unearthing fact from fiction
28 WA pinpoints varietals of tomorrow
31 Mechanised vine reconstruction process wins award
letters to the editor
48 Response to the article titled Riverland association prunes federal body
49 Response to the article titled Is dumbing down wine the way to lure Gen Y?
bird control
50 The next starling or rainbow lorikeet?
52 Bird Gard introduces wireless technology
tractors
53 Specialist tractor catches attention of growers
54 New range delivers on versatility and value
irrigation
56 Whither water in vineyards?
salinity management
60 DELTA provides solutions for a raft of water problems
winemaking
62 The impact of fining treatments on juice quality
72 Wirra Wirra’s insight into managing a crisis
75 Heller highlights ‘the view from the street’
Analytical services
86 Preparing your wine laboratory for vintage
Oak & barrels
89 Cleaning and disinfecting barrels with high power ultrasonics: a new
industry benchmark
94 In-house cooperage repairs
australian wine business
97 The highs and lows of alcohol
98 Timing ‘just right’ for new cellar door
100 Determined exporter honoured by NSW Premier