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 These articles written by Patricia Howe are provided with the permission of Vineyard and Winery Management Magazine

 Article Title

Date
Winery Laboratories and Analytical Quality Popular requestMay/June 1988
Approprate Laboratory Procedures and Necessary Analysis  Popular request Jul/Aug 1988
Method Validation and Verification Popular request Sep/Oct 1988
Basics in Instrumentation: thermometers and balances Nov/Dec 1988
GlasswareJan/Feb 1999
Analysis of Titratable Acidity: a worked example  Popular requestMar/Apr 1999
What a good lab technician should know… Jul/Aug 1999
Quick Start guide to running controls Sep/Oct 1999
Spectrophotometric analysis in the winery laboratory Popular requestNov/Dec 2000
Some things never change  (not yet available)Jan/Feb 2000
Density and Specific Gravity (not yet available)Mar/Apr 2000
Technology, Art, and Winemaking (not yet available)May/June 2000 
Volatile Acidity Popular requestJul/Aug 2000
How to successfully fudge results  Most RequestedSep/Oct 2000 
Debunking a few common myths about Brix Popular requestNov/Dec 2000
Taking control of your new job Jan/Feb 2001
Get the most from your lab technicianMar/Apr 2001 
Getting a wrong number can be a good thing May/June 2001
How can we encourage professional winery laboratory technicians Jul/Aug 2001
References, Standards, and controls Popular requestSep/Oct 2001
Is your lab's analytical results wrong? Nov/Dec 2001
Making reference materials in water for common winery lab procedures Popular request Jan/Feb 2002
Situation serious but not hopeless aka Unsubstantiated AnalysisMar/Apr 2002
A discussion of Sulfur dioxide analysis (not yet available)May/June 2002