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Below is a listing of past issues of Timely Viticulture that have been e-mailed throughout the year. Most issues are in ".pdf" format and require Adobe Reader. Other issues provide links to available resources. If you would like to subscribe to the e-mail list, please contact Joe Fiola at jfiola@umd.edu.

2008
Late June	Disease Management - Cover Sprays
Mid June	Canopy Management - Shoot Thinning and Management see Timely Vit Mid June 2006
Early June	Tissue/Petiole Sampling see Timely Vit 5/30/06 issue or Petiole Sampling Factsheet
Late May	Pre-bloom to Post-bloom Disease Management
Mid May	Early Disease Management For more information, see Extension Fact Sheet 848, Guidelines for Developing an Effective Fungicide Spray Program for Wine Grapes in Maryland, 2008, at: http://extension.umd.edu/publications/PDFs/FS848.pdf.
Late April - Part II	Seasonal Insect Management: Flea Beetles (see Late April 2006)
Late April - Part I	Seasonal Insect Management: Climbing Cutworms
2007
Late August	Evaluating Grape Samples for Ripeness (see Early October 2006 - Part 2)
Late August	Crop Development Sampling (see Early October 2006 - Part 1)
Late July	Crop Estimation (see Early July 2006 issue)
Late June	Minimizing Herbaceous Character in the Vineyard
Late June	Nitrogen Fertilization in the Vineyard
Late May	Tissue/Petiole Sampling see Timely Vit 5/30/06 issue or Petiole Sampling Factsheet
Late May	Pruning First Year Vines - Initial Shoot Selection Vines Powerpoint Presentation
Mid May	Eastern United States Grape Fungicide & Insecticide Guides (Posters) available from Vinesmith, Inc.
Late April/Early May	Flea Beetles (see Late April - Part 2 Timely Viticulture)
Late April/Early May	Non-Bearing Vine Pest Management (see pg. 6 of MD Winegrape Spray Guidelines 2007)
2006
Early November	Fall Weed Management
Mid October - Part 2	Round Two: Multi-Colored Asian Ladybeetle (MALB) Management for Grape Growers
Mid October - Part 1	Early Warning: Multi-Colored Asian Ladybeetle (MALB) for Grape Growers
Early October - Part 2	Evaluating Grape Samples for Ripeness
Early October - Part 1	Crop Development Sampling
Mid September	Rain, Ripening, and Grape Quality
Late August	Drought Stress, Vine Performance, and Grape Quality
Mid August	Disease Management - Botrytis
Early August	Crop Management
Late July	Grape Berry Moth (GBM)
Early July	Crop Estimation
Late June	Japanese Beetles
Mid June	Canopy Management - Shoot Thinning & Positioning
Early June	Downy Mildew
Late May - Part 2	Bloom & Botrytis
Late May - Part 1	Tissue Sampling
Mid May - Part 2	2,4-D Damage
Mid May - Part 1	Early Disease Management
Late April - Part 2	Flea Beetles
Late April - Part 1	Phomopsis
Winter	Warm Weather and Deacclimation
2005
Early October	Harvest Priorities
Mid September	Early Warning: Multi-Colored Asian Ladybeetle (MALB) for Grape Growers
Early September - Part 2	Sample Evaluation
Early September - Part 1	Crop Sampling
Late August	Disease Management: Botrytis
Late July	Grape Berry Moth (GBM)
Mid July	Crop Estimation
Early July - Part 3	Cluster Powdery Mildew Management
Early July - Part 2	Japanese Beetles
Early July - Part 1	Downy Mildew Management
Mid June	Canopy Management
Early June - Part 2	Tissue Sampling
Early June - Part 1	Downy Mildew
Late May	Disease Management - Part 2
Early May	Disease Management - Part 1
Late April	Grow Tubes
Early April	First Issue