COVER CROPS in South African Vineyards

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

SHUTTERSTOCK

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The author expresses his sincere gratitude to:

• The South AfricanWine Industry throughWinetech and the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) for co-funding the writing of this book. • Villa for their financial contribution towards this book and enabling the printing of hard copies. • The Agricultural Research Council (ARC),Winetech, SATI and the dried fruit industry through the Dried Fruit Technical Services for co-funding cover-crop research in South Africa. • The ARC for the opportunity and infrastructure to carry out the research.

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