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Sorry the correct answer was A.


Which of the following selections are real grapevine trellises?

A. Scott Henry, RT2T, GDC, VSP

Scott Henry is named after it's creator, from Oregon state USA; Ruakura Twin Two Tier was developed for high soil fertility areas; Geneva Double Curtain is a bilateral cordon system; Vertical Shoot Positioning involves the least amount of trellis complexity and is very common; Tatura is a V-shaped trellis derived from tree fruit systems; Lyre is a divided canopy system developed in France. R2D2 is the robot in Star Wars; Minimal Pruning is a pruning technique, not a trellis type; veraison is when the grapes change color and begin ripening.


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