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1889–1900

Phylloxera reaches the Târnava; the Viticultural Commission is founded

Phylloxera, which had appeared in France in 1863, is recorded in the Târnava country in 1889. Michael sen. submits a memorandum to the council of the Saxon Agricultural Association proposing a viticultural commission; the commission is set up and he is appointed its president from 1889.

Phylloxera, which had appeared in France in 1863, is recorded in the Târnava country in 1889. Michael sen. submits a memorandum to the council of the Saxon Agricultural Association proposing a viticultural commission; the commission is set up and he is appointed its president from 1889.