2013 ASVO Member Survey

Mildura seminar topic selection

We're looking ahead and are now actively planning the ASVO Mildura seminar for 2014. Because we want this seminar to be as helpful and as relevant to you as possible, we want you to help us in the planning process. Specifically, we're asking for your input regarding the topics that you'd like to be covered.

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* 1. Topics for the 2014 ASVO Viticulture seminar. Please choose topics in order of preference.

Responding to Climate Change (What does the future hold – Fruit/Wine quality – Shading – Irrigation – Management Intake logistics – Economic Impact)

Vineyard Efficiency (Mechanization – Multirow Pre pruning – Mechanical thinning – Vineyard floor management – Automation Pruning – Autonomous vehicles – Drones)

Managing for quality (Warm and cool climate – Optimising yield – Fruit exposure – Kicker canes - Cover crops – Thinning strategies – Benchmarks and analysis – New opportunities – Sugar flavour balance )

Cordon and Trunk Management (Shoot thinning and replacement – spurs Eutypa – measurement, management – Cordon redevelopment – Sustainable machine pruning – Topworking and layering)

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* 2. Are there any other topics you would most like to learn about or discuss at this event?

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* 3. How likely are you to attend the July Seminar next year?

Extremely likely

Quite likely

Moderately likely

Slightly likely

Not at all likely