phylloxera in English

noun
1
a plant louse that is a pest of vines.
While growing succeeded there for decades, a plague of the plant louse phylloxera , followed by Prohibition and then the Depression, set the region back for years.

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1. With what can method treat phylloxera?

2. It was concluded that all cultivars tested were susceptible to grape phylloxera, and thus resistant rootstocks were necessary in the phylloxera epidemic region.

3. The grape phylloxera had disastrous effects on the French grape crop and wine industry.

4. A very large part of it is due to a nasty little bug called phylloxera.

5. His work on Phylloxera is mimicked by deft strokes, as are his studies of chicken cholera.

6. In addition, there had been several successive bad harvests, and a phylloxera epidemic which devastated the vineyards.

7. In the same way our vineyards have fought the invasion of phylloxera for over a century.

8. Study showed that insect entered in the bags is the main reason, especially Pear psylla and Pear phylloxera.

9. A Cognac in the style of the pre-phylloxera era, Godet has been cultivating Folle Blanche vines since the 1980s

10. On all but the most favorable soils, Delaware should be grafted on a phylloxera-resistant rootstock to ensure vigorous growth.

11. It survived the epidemic grape phylloxera in the second half of the 19th century, which destroyed much of Europe's vineyards.

12. The grape is the fruit preferences, but serious grape phylloxera, has been identified as the main quarantine objects at home and abroad.

13. Any of several small insects of the genus Phylloxera that are related to aphids, especially P. vitifoliae, a widely distributed species very destructive to grape crops.

14. The vineyards, planted on terraces formed by ancient alluvial deposits, resisted phylloxera for a certain period of time, as the disease spreads more slowly in the sand.

15. This genetic advantage was spotted by the noted Ampelographer T.V Munson (for whom Vitis munsoniana is named), resulting in significant progress towards a "cure" for phylloxera

16. In fact, so highly regarded was Norton that in the early stages of Europe's recovery from phylloxera, Norton was earmarked as the varietal savior of their ravaged vineyards.

17. The development of wine making in Sardinia - here as it was everywhere else - was stopped with the arrive of phylloxera: only the vineyards planted in sandy soils could be saved.

18. When phylloxera reached the Rioja in 18 it was already a major force in the international wine trade and growers were able to avoid worse damage by planting grafted vines.

19. Bellet has always been the largest and best known wine producing region around Nice, but, before the arrival of phylloxera, many more hills and valleys in the County of Nice produced wine

20. ‘The vineyards of these two Appellations were planted with sauvignon blanc after being destroyed in the 19th century by phylloxera.’ ‘Chablis Grand Cru is the least Chablis-like wine produced in the appellation, particularly when mature.’