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Some observations on grape growing in the republic of South Africa

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  1. Professor of Viticulture, University of California, Davis, California

    Robert J. Weaver

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Material for this article was collected while the author was a Research Fellow at the Oenological and Viticultural Research Institute, Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa, September 1973 to March 1974.

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Weaver, R.J. Some observations on grape growing in the republic of South Africa. Econ Bot 30, 81–93 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02866787

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