Re: Grape Cuttings

[Lmvine1]

Allan wrote:
Just a related question, Monte (et al), the vineyards around here are
all using grafted vines. What's the philosphy behind grafting or not
grafting grapes?

-Allan

American grapes-self rooted

FA hybrid grapes-self rooted or grafted depends on variety, etc.

Vinifera grapes-grafted

Issue is root susceptability to phyloxera & nematodes.  Location also a variable.

Dan