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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825096903321

Autore

White R. E (Robert Edwin), <1937->

Titolo

Understanding vineyard soils / / Robert E. White [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020

ISBN

0-19-756287-6

0-19-026653-8

0-19-934207-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

634.8

634.8/8

Soggetti

Grapes - Soils

Viticulture

Terroir

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

This edition previously issued in print: 2015.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

What makes a healthy soil? -- Soil selection and site preparation -- The nutrition of grapevines -- Where the vine roots live -- The living soil -- Putting it all together.

Sommario/riassunto

A practical guide for viticulturists and lay readers seeking general information about soils and grape vine performance. It explains how soils form and why they are so variable.