COULURE Meaning and
Definition
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Coulure is a term commonly used in viticulture and refers to a phenomenon that occurs in grapevines where the berries fail to set or develop properly, resulting in a reduced crop yield. The word "coulure" is derived from the French term "couler," which means "to flow" or "to run."
The development of coulure can be influenced by several factors, including adverse weather conditions such as rain, cold temperatures, or strong winds during the flowering and fruit set stages of grapevine growth. These conditions disrupt the pollination and fertilization process, causing the flowers to not develop into fully-formed berries.
The impact of coulure on the vineyard can be significant as it directly affects the quantity of grapes harvested. Additionally, the remaining berries on affected clusters tend to be spaced farther apart, resulting in uneven ripening and potential quality issues for winemakers.
To mitigate coulure, grape growers employ various strategies, such as selecting grapevine varieties that are more resistant to this phenomenon, optimizing canopy management techniques to control sunlight exposure and air circulation around the grape clusters, and using appropriate pruning practices.
Understanding and managing coulure is crucial in viticulture as it can have substantial economic implications for vineyard owners and winemakers. By closely monitoring weather conditions during the delicate flowering and fruit set periods, vineyard managers can take proactive measures to mitigate the risk of coulure and ensure a healthy crop and successful harvest.
Common Misspellings for COULURE
- coulour
- coulor
- xoulure
- voulure
- foulure
- doulure
- ciulure
- ckulure
- clulure
- cpulure
- c0ulure
- c9ulure
- coylure
- cohlure
- cojlure
- co8lure
- co7lure
- coukure
- cououre
- coulyre
Etymology of COULURE
The word "coulure" has its origin in the French language. It comes from the verb "couler", which means "to flow" or "to run". The term "coulure" specifically refers to a phenomenon observed in viticulture, where grape flowers fail to develop into berries due to poor fertilization or unfavorable weather conditions. The word is derived from the action of the grape juice flowing, or "couler", out of the unformed berries.
Similar spelling words for COULURE
- KLRU,
- Gilray,
- 3-chloro-N-[3-chloro-2,6-dinitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine,
- Gaylor,
- galore,
- KOLR,
- color-index,
- Sap-colour,
- peanut-gallery,
- CLAR,
- Gailer,
- collar,
- Clair,
- killer,
- clear-thinking,
- color-coding,
- Collar-maker,
- Clairey,
- mandarin-collar,
- Clary-water,
- multi-colour,
- Kohler,
- claro,
- GLUR-A,
- Cuyler,
- self-glory,
- CUL8ER,
- pink-collar,
- de-clare,
- Clear-sightedness,
- clear,
- reduced-calorie,
- Gilour,
- all-clear,
- glorier,
- callirhoe,
- keller,
- color-coded,
- GLUR4,
- éclair,
- calory,
- Glorey,
- galere,
- CHLOR,
- clear-eyed,
- Golore,
- Self-color,
- Glora,
- calorie-free,
- white-collar,
- Glori,
- Clarry,
- KLAR,
- Nine-killer,
- kellier,
- four-color,
- Picture-gallary,
- Coalery,
- background-color,
- Clari,
- galler,
- Keeler,
- Cleary,
- gaoler,
- Couloir,
- mis-color,
- Colour-box,
- coiler,
- chloro-,,
- local-color,
- Collayer,
- colour-blind,
- GLUR5,
- Culler,
- Klayre,
- Colure,
- kiler,
- Clarrie,
- Couleur-de-rose,
- Clarre,
- 3-CHLORO-CCP,
- blue-collar,
- no-calorie,
- CCLRU,
- Gilroy,
- CLEERE,
- HGALR,
- giller,
- CWUL8R,
- GLR,
- GWLRY,
- Oil-colour,
- calorie-burning,
- Klara,
- green-collar,
- Kallirroe,
- Kylar,
- Flesh-colour,
- clearway,
- Glorria,
- Chloro-,
- un-clear,
- Cliara,
- Claro-obscuro,
- clear-starch,
- Gluer,
- calorie-dense,
- Three-color,
- Gillroy,
- pain-killer,
- calorie,
- Glorie,
- Water-colour,
- QLAR,
- glory,
- Clora,
- Gleire,
- Clarie,
- snuff-colour,
- dis-color,
- full-color,
- color-line,
- caller-up,
- colour,
- CLLR,
- Gloriah,
- GALAIR,
- caller-out,
- water-color,
- gallery,
- star-glory,
- Clare-obscure,
- Colera,
- snuff-color,
- cop-killer,
- clear-starching,
- Gayler,
- clear-cut,
- primary-color,
- color-blindness,
- Collyer,
- chlor-trimeton,
- Gular,
- clear-sighteds,
- Clear-headed,
- CLRY,
- glare,
- GLUR-B,
- Glaurea,
- glary,
- Koehler,
- water-cooler,
- color-blind,
- Kaloyer,
- GLUR6,
- Guller,
- open-collar,
- lady-killer,
- false-color,
- Gloree,
- de-color,
- Collyria,
- re-gular,
- two-color,
- high-calorie,
- cooler,
- Glorya,
- Glore,
- Clair-obscure,
- CUL8R,
- Collar-day,
- color-blocked,
- galero,
- Queller,
- colliery,
- CLRAY,
- off-color,
- tri-color,
- Clara,
- Klyara,
- kilroy,
- CLER,
- Gillray,
- parti-color,
- Liver-colour,
- color-hearing,
- true-color,
- Body-colour,
- clear-water,
- Gloar,
- CLR,
- calorie-counter,
- Glaire,
- quarter-gallery,
- clear-sighted,
- Quiller,
- glower,
- COLAIR,
- Clayre,
- Glairy,
- color-blindly,
- gin-clear,
- Gleyre,
- Clarey,
- clear-starched,
- crystal-clear,
- Glaura,
- IC/GLR,
- GLEER,
- Sky-colour,
- clear-starcher,
- Gloria,
- Caloyer,
- Clair-audience,
- QLRH,
- color-treated,
- hunter-killer,
- Straw-colour,
- color-scheme,
- coler,
- GLUR,
- coaler,
- CLEAR-TV,
- Guilor,
- color-radicle,
- kohleria,
- solid-color,
- Clairy,
- Klari,
- color-coordinated,
- KLUWER,
- Kylor,
- color-taste,
- Glorea,
- colour-markings,
- serial-killer,
- cuiller,
- E-COLLAR,
- Clair-obscur,
- Gloreya,
- Glair,
- collar-like,
- color,
- Clear-story,
- CLHRH-I,
- KLRY,
- galleria,
- KLYR,
- GLR-L,
- Colour-sergeant,
- claree,
- lower-calorie,
- clear-headednesses,
- Klaire,
- Gullery,
- Rose-colour,
- Clear-seeing,
- guiler,
- Cleora,
- multi-color,
- Claire,
- clayware,
- caller,
- GIELR,
- Kliara,
- low-calorie,
- Klarra,
- Glorra,
- clear-cutting,
- clerical-collar,
- gelora,
- Collar-bone,
- clary,
- off-colour,
- Kyler,
- color-bar,
- clear-plastic,
- Couleur,
- clear-headedness,
- Flame-colour,
- Clear-shining,
- Slate-color,
- GLR-N,
- Clare,
- calor.
