Grapevine diseases and pests : Gray Mold

Published on July 25th, 2011 in grapes

Mill Creek Winery – Reflection

Infection with gray mold or Botrytisfäule usually happens in young berries at the stage where the must weight is still below 62 ° Oechsle. The disease might like to wet weather conditions, like most fungi.

Fall by the disease, when it comes to a settlement of the berries and stems of grapes, the grapes usually applied before the harvest floor. In the reading stage of the tire with the colonization of grapes even though Botrytisfäule is often desirable. From the noble rot grapes you can gain very good and high quality wine. Botrytis can reduce certain dyes in red grapes.

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