Practical Winery & Vineyard

CONTENTS

Leafroll virus threatens California vineyards
By Nancy Sweet, Foundation Plant Services, UC Davis

VARIETAL REVIEW
Albariño - Spanish white gains U.S. foothold
By Eleanor & Ray Heald

2008-2009 STATE OF THE WINE INDUSTRY
Effective marketing/sales strategies determine success
By Rob McMillan, Silicon Valley Bank

PG&E studies electrodialysis for cold stability
By Steve Fok, PE

INDUSTRY NEWS
250 attend first international O2inWines™ conference on oxygen management

SUPPLIER SHOWCASE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
National Grape and Wine Institute aggressively pursues sustainability agenda
By Sharon L. Melmon

WINE MICROBIOLOGY
Instituting a winery sanitation program
By Robert Tracy

SMART VITICULTURE
History repeats itself with grapevine breeding
By Dr. Richard Smart

PERSONNEL POINT OF VIEW
Leadership in action
By Shelley Brott