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Finger Lakes Sustainable Farming Center NY and Pennsylvania Pest Management Guidelines Compendium of Grape Diseases can be purchased from American Phytopathology Society Cornell University Disease and Insect fact sheets are available online at: Weeds of the Northeast can be purchased from the Cornell University Press at: Grape Pest Management, 2nd ed. can be found through: The Nature and Properties of Soils can be found through: http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/Washington/Ag/NewFarmer/Library/Hardcopy.html Managing Cover Crops Profitably can be found through: http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/Washington/Ag/NewFarmer/Library/Hardcopy.html Grape IPM in the Northeast is available from: Resource Center, 7 Business & Technology Park, Ithaca, New York 14853. Telephone 607-255-2080 or e-mail: dist_center@cce.cornell.edu Michigan State University Extension publications Probably the best one to get is the Pocket Guide for Grape IPM Scouting, which is published by Michigan State University. Go to http://www.ipm.msu.edu/GrapePocket.htm and follow the instructions for ordering the book.
NRAES is preparing to publish Wine Grape Production Guide for Eastern North America. The book will be a comprehensive resource for novice and experienced growers, as well as crop advisors, service providers, educators, communicators, and students. - - Special pre-printing prices are available for single copies ($44 plus s+h) or bulk orders ($39 plus s+h, 25 copy minimum). The list price is expected to be $65.
- - The book will be over 300 pages and have 16 chapters, 174 color photos, 40 line drawings, 45+ variety descriptions, 42 tables of useful information, a key to insect and mite grape pests and a glossary.
- - Tony Wolf from Virginia Tech is the lead author and editor. 15 other authors contributed, and the book was improved after peer-review by 40 experts from 21 states and Canada.
- - Companies and organizations can sponsor the book ($2,400 Platinum, $1,500 Gold). Stakeholders also have an opportunity to show support by donating. Sponsors will be acknowledged in the book. Please help us identify potential sponsors.
- - The deadline for pre-press orders and sponsorship commitment is September 5, 2008. The book will be available fall 2008!
For more information, including a two-page flier, sample pages, and a chapter list, click here or go to www.nraes.org. You can place your order for books or sponsorship on the NRAES secure web site.
For more information, contact the NRAES staff at:
NRAES
PO Box 4557
Ithaca, NY 14852-4557
607-255-7654
607-254-8770 fax
mailto:nraes@cornell.edu
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