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Volume 10 number 1 (2006) August/september 2006
CONTENTS
REGULAR COLUMNS
4 Editorial
5 From Desk of CEO, NZ Winegrowers
34 Peter McCombie MW - letter from London
56 Evans cartoon - winetasting in pioneers' Paradise.
66 IRD - Are your buyer-created invoices valid?
106 Bin ends of viticultural law
114 Grape and wine industry statistics
INDUSTRY NEWS AND OUTLOOK
6 WineGrower enters its 10th year - bigger, brighter
10 Pernod Ricard to keep prestigious Lindauer brand
12 Leaders' outlook on industry post-2006 vintage
15 Analyst's overview of NZ wine industry
44 Change at Label and Litho, but still family run
104 Wine New Zealand 2006 to be trade only
105 Wine best preventative of serious cause of death
REGIONS
17 Marlborough - Peter Yealands' expansion plans
22 Waipara - $26m wine hospitality complex.
26 Marlborough - 2005 pruning woes turned round
36 Marlborough - Saint Clair successful wine family
50 Central Otago has come a long way in just 20 years
68 Hawkes Bay - Golden fun for new kids on block
ROMEO BRAGATO CONFERENCE 2006
57 Introduction to 12 conferences in Oueenstown
58 Where to find Bragato trade exhibitors (floor plan)
lN THE VINEYARD
28 Spray diary analysis reveals agricultural practices
30 New national standard for grafted vines
31 Research looks at leaf roll virus (GRLaV-3)
32 Sustainable winegrowing - how to work with auditor
62 Focus Vineyard project in Gimblett Gravels
72 Scientists call for improved trellising, less thinning
76 New machine loosens soils, fertilizes vine roots
86 How to manage mealybugs in vineyards
89 WaterPLAS seminar on irrigation, fertigation
91 Spray certificate avoids HSNO penalty
93 Falconero's new mulching and mowing machine
94 Pellenc's larger improved brade design
95 FarmSafe - Job safety is not PC
96 Waipara - Greening through "grape roots" project
lN THE WINERY
42 Alcan refines Stelvin screw cap
76 UK writer on matching closure type to wine style
78 New technical cork, Diam, breathes, avoids TCA
89 Credit insurance a wise safeguard
103 Engineering Conference again in Blenheim
EXPORTS AND PROMOTION
92 Design the key to effective wine branding
92 New marketing website a hit with wineries
101 Record medal haul for NZ at 2006 IWSC