Production Technology of Grapes:

• Climate and Soil Requirements:
• Subtropical fruit, requires warm dry summer and cool rainy winter.
• Soil preference: Well-drained rich loamy soil with pH 6.5-7.0.
• Varieties and Propagation:
• Over 10,000 varieties worldwide.
• Propagation mainly by hard wood cuttings.
• Manuring and Irrigation:
• Regular manuring and irrigation are crucial.
• Specific nutrient requirements during different growth stages.
• Pests and Diseases:
• Common pests include nematodes and flea beetles.
• Diseases like Powdery mildew and Downy mildew affect grapes.

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