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      Question

      What is the main objective of practicing ‘girdling’

      in grapevines during the growing season?
      A Disease prevention Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Stimulating root growth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Increasing berry size and sugar accumulation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Controlling vegetative growth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Girdling temporarily disrupts phloem flow, concentrating carbohydrates in the fruiting area, thus improving berry size and sugar content. It is practiced carefully to avoid long-term harm to the vine.

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