Date: January 14th, 2021
Time: 2 pm ET, 11 am PT
Title: Growing Apples for Hard Cider Production in the United States—Trends and Research Opportunities
Speakers: Dr. Carol Miles and Dr. Suzette Galinato, Washington State University, Dr. Chris Gottschalk, Michigan State University, Dr. Gregory Peck, Cornell University
Description:
This webinar follows up on information provided in the HortTechnology article “Growing Apples for Hard Cider Production in the United States—Trends and Research Opportunities” https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH04488-19.
Chris Gottschalk will discuss red-fleshed apple history, performance, and improvement for cider production. Gregory Peck will discuss cider apple germplasm, diversity, and performance. Carol Miles will speak about mechanical pruning and harvest for cider apples. Suzette Galinato will talk about lessons from economic studies on cider apple production and cider consumption.
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