Production Systems and Constraints in Horticultural Systems
Funding for this project (# 2016-07259) was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Higher Education Challenge (HEC) grant program. This project is in collaboration with the University of Arkansas, Texas Tech University, and The Borlaug Institute at Texas A&M University.
Overview
The two videos provided in this re-usable learning element aims to provide practical knowledge associated with planting, trellising, and training grapes. The first video features Viticulture Instructor Andy Allen of Arkansas Tech University as he demonstrates and discusses how to plant dormant, bare-root grape vines in a high tunnel. The second video features Horticulture Professor Dr. Elena Garcia of the University of Arkansas as she demonstrates and discusses trellising and training young grape vines in a high tunnel. The videos aim to be beneficial to anyone interested in developing grape vineyard.
Instructions
Learner time required: Learner should expect to spend one hour maximum on the Lesson 9 RLE videos:
High Tunnel Grapes –Planting
High Tunnel Grapes –Trellising & Training
Students: view the video and complete the self-assessment
Elena Garcia
Professor
Department of Horticulture
University of Arkansas