A DPI and industry vine project is monitoring Riverina grapes in 40 degree-plus heat

Alex Druce
January 23 2018 - 10:00am
NSW Department of Primary Industries viticultural development officer, Adrian Englefield, checks new sap flow meters and dendrometers in one of the Riverina vineyards.
NSW Department of Primary Industries viticultural development officer, Adrian Englefield, checks new sap flow meters and dendrometers in one of the Riverina vineyards.

RUNNING a vineyard during sweltering heatwaves is the focus of a new project to better understand vine stress, and how to make better management decisions.

Alex Druce

Alex Druce

Senior Journalist

Politics and rural issues journo in Sydney. Give me a yell at adruce@fairfaxmedia.com.au

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