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Volume 12 number 6 June/July 2009
REGULAR COLUMNS
4 Editorial (Toward to the second $ billion)
5 CEO, NZ Winegrowers (So what now?)
5 Evans cartoon
6 Newsbnefs (Birthday honours, Bragato 2009, Pinot Noir 2010)
31 Letter from London - What we learned from London fair
48 Letter from Asia Details of wine shows
51 Letter from America What's a'Webinar'?
92 Bin Ends of Viticultural Law (Barefoot v Barefoot)
94 Export statistics (Tracking closer to magic $1 billion)
GENERAL INDUSTRY NEWS
18 Obituary- Najib Assid Corban (1909-2009)
22 Obituary Dr Roderick Bonfiglioni (1953 2009)
26 Obituary-Dr Max Lake (1974-2009)
27 New Zealand at London International Wine Fair
29 NZW appoints new Director-Europe
34 Do's and don'ts of writing back labels
41 Grape varieties Tempranillo
66 Grape varieties - Viognier
67 Grape levy vote soon why growers should opt for renewal
76 Older wines quality in 60s Cabernets, 80s Chardonnays
TERTIARY EDUCATION FEATURE
37 Two students exemplify learning possibilities
38 Eastern Institute of Technology
40 Nelson-Marlborough Institute of Technology
REGIONS
43 Wairarapa' German winemaker finds perfect new site
46 Central Otago' Receiverships create uncertainty
VINTAGE 2009
54 National tonnage unchanged, Sauvignon Blanc up 4.7%)
55 Vintage reports from major regions
SUSTAINABLE WINEGROWING
63 New scorecard now accessible on-line for PC users
80 Sprays part of sustainable wine goals
IN THE VINEYARD & WINERY
64 Eucalypt for durable hardwood vineyard posts
70 Trans-Tasman response to Marlborough irrigation challenge
73 Wine demand drives NDA plant expansions
74 Wine labels win three gold medals
78 Understanding soil moisture key to irrigation management .
82 Riversun reports on new vanetal and clonal imports
86 New net on the block
87 Tangential cross flow sprayer for NZ conditions
89 Lighter weight bottle this year, lighter still next year
90 New distributor for Collard machines
NZ WINEGROWERS RESEARCH SUPPLEMENT
95 Introduction and list of projects
96 Introducing new project
97 Bunch exposure cornerstone of botrytis management