California Agriculture (Jul 1996)

Enzone does little to improve health of phylloxera-infested vineyards

  • John De Benedictis,
  • Jeffrey Granett,
  • Rhonda Smith,
  • Ed Weber

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.v050n04p19
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 50, no. 4
pp. 19 – 23

Abstract

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Enzone was applied to phylloxera-infested vineyards in four trials in Napa and Sonoma counties from 1989 through 1994. Improvements in growth or yield were occasionally seen, but most occurred only after the vines had been severely affected by phylloxera and yields had plummeted.