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FVGAD's VP Dave Marvel welcomes visitors to the tour
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Not a big yield for Merlot grapes
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Somerset blush grapes were sweet but fruit was small
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Red or white? Two varieties that did well in 2013
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19 Varieites of wine grapes were on display for visual and taste
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Table grapes - four varieties that did well
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Wine grape varieties (agricultural trial) grown in Delaware
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Gordon Johnson reviews wine grapes grown in trial at Carvel
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Johnson holds one of 19 baskets available to sample
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FVGAD's vice president Dave Marvel samples wine grape varieties
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Wine grapes are under evaluation as a production crop for Delaware
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Gordon Johnson discusses early grape trial results
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Blush varieties did not produce as prolifically
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Gordon Johnson shares first impressions with the first crop of grape fruit grown at Carvel REC
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Johnson looks at the tighness of the clusters, grape size, sweetness, disease resistance, etc.
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Johnson found mixed results with table and wine grape varieties
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Gordon Johnson discusses the highs and lows of grape varieties grown in trials at the Carvel REC
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FVGAD Vice President Dave Marvel with wine grapes grown for trials at Carvel REC
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Dr. Rose Oguto, Delaware State University, holds up some blush wine grapes to sample
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Sampling the trial grapes at Carvel Research and Education Center
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Dr. Lehka Paudel, DSU, samples some of the grapes that fruited in 2013 at the research farm
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Dr. Lehka Paudel, Delaware State University, with some grapes grown at Carvel REC
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One of two transports during the Fruit and Vegetable Open House
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Blackberries - extending production
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Gordon Johnson, blackberries
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Gordon Johnson disusses difference in prima cane and flora cane blackberry production
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Blackberries in August. Bulk of production matures in June.
