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VIRUS TESTING

Protecting Your Table Grape Vineyard with Virus Testing from Cornerstone At Cornerstone, located in Wellington, South Africa, we understand the importance of protecting your table grape vineyard from viruses. That’s why we offer virus testing on our own plant material and can supply testing results to our clients. We work closely with Patho Solutions to …

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At Cornerstone, We Go the Extra Mile to Provide a Feel-Good Service for Table Grape Producers

“At Cornerstone, We Go the Extra Mile to Provide a Feel-Good Service for Table Grape Producers At Cornerstone, located in Wellington, South Africa, we believe that providing a feel-good service to our clients is paramount. We go above and beyond to supply our clients with satisfactory plant material and ensure that they are fully satisfied …

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Hot Water Treatment for Table Grape Vines: Why Our Expertise Matters Table grape vines are highly susceptible to pests and diseases, which can cause significant damage to the crop and reduce its yield. To prevent such issues, many growers rely on hot water treatment as a reliable and effective way to eliminate harmful pathogens and …

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We can 𝗣π—₯π—’π—©π—œπ——π—˜ π—–π—’π— π— π—˜π—₯π—–π—œπ—”π—Ÿ 𝗛𝗒𝗧 π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ 𝗧π—₯π—˜π—”π—§π— π—˜π—‘π—§ on request. We have a up and running hot water plant to treat material and vines before it goes to our clients! π‘½π’Šπ’π’… 𝑼𝒔! Hermon Rd, Olifantskop turn-off Soetendal, Die Bult Plaas 143, Wellington

What is Global G.A.P?

Global G.A.P. is an internationally recognized certified standard that ensures Good Agricultural Practices. Global Gap outlines international standards that act as a safeguard for food safety, workers’ health and safety, animal welfare, and environmental protection.Β  The focus is on agricultural produce, livestock, and aquaculture. Global Gap’s objective is to promote sustainable agriculture worldwide that guarantees …

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Dormant Grape Vines

Dormancy is a phase in a grapevine growth cycle which occurs after the grapevine drops it’s leaves and ends in late winter to early spring. Dormancy phase helps vines to tolerate cold winter temperatures and has an important influence on grapevine flowering and vegetative growth in springtime. During the dormant phase, vines need to be …

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WHAT IS VIRUS TESTING?

Grapevine viruses can shorten the life of infected grapevines and reduce both the quality and yieldof grapes. Several viruses, especially those belonging to β€˜rugose wood complex’, have beenassociated with graft incompatibility. In some cases, especially in many white grape varieties andnon-vinifera rootstocks, virus-infected vines do not show symptoms but the virus can spread tosusceptible neighboring …

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HOT WATER TREATMENT

We can provide commercial hot water treatment on request.Β We have a up and running hot water plant to treat material and vines before it goes to our clients! Hot water treatment (HWT) has been used successfully to disinfest plant material, including seeds and storage organs, since the 19th century and remains the only effective means …

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