Georgian grapevine cultivars: ancient biodiversity for future viticulture

M Sargolzaei, L Rustioni, G Cola, V Ricciardi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) is one of the most widely cultivated plant species of agricultural
interest, and is extensively appreciated for its fruits and the wines made from its fruits …

Climate Change Impacts on Plant Phenology: Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) Bud Break in Wintertime in Southern Italy

DG Dinu, V Ricciardi, C Demarco, G Zingarofalo… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effects of global warming on plants are not limited to the exacerbation of summer
stresses; they could also induce dormancy dysfunctions. In January 2020, a bud break was …

Microclimate of grape bunch and sunburn of white grape berries: effect on wine quality

L Rustioni, A Altomare, G Shanshiashvili, F Greco… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research aimed to evaluate the composition of wines made with white grapes which are
particularly susceptible to sunburn symptoms due to the absence of anthocyanin. Sunburn is …

A field collection of indigenous grapevines as a valuable repository for applied research

S Shecori, MM Kher, K Tyagi, L Lerno, Y Netzer… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The grapevine is an economically important plant, with a historical connection to the
development of human culture. Currently, over 6000 accessions are known as individual …

[HTML][HTML] From the autochthonous grape varieties of the Kastav region (Croatia) to the Belica wine

T Pavlešić, L Saftić Martinović, Ž Peršurić… - Food technology and …, 2022 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Research background. Coastal region of Croatia is rich in autochthonous grape
varieties. Many of them have been almost abandoned, such as the autochthonous varieties …

Application of Elicitors at Two Maturation Stages of Vitis vinifera L. cv Monastrell: Changes in Skin Cell Walls

DF Paladines-Quezada, JD Moreno-Olivares… - Chemistry, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the application of two pre-harvest elicitors—
methyl-jasmonate (MeJ) and benzothiadiazole (BTH)—to Monastrell grapes, at two …

Morphological characteristics of grapevine cultivars and closed contour analysis with elliptic fourier descriptors

M Kupe, B Sayıncı, B Demir, S Ercisli, M Baron… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Morphology is the most visible and distinct character of plant organs and is accepted as one
of the most important tools for plant biologists, plant breeders and growers. A number of …

Neglected cultivars for the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region (East Georgia): ampelography, phenology, and agro-climatology

M Meladze, L Mamasakhlisashvili, L Ujmajuridze… - Vitis, 2023 - iris.unisalento.it
Georgia is an important source of grapevine intra-specific variability for viticulture. This
biodiversity can be a suitable tool to face the challenge of climate change. Nevertheless, it is …

Increase in seed tannin extractability and oxidation using a freeze-thaw treatment in cool-climate grown red (Vitis vinifera L.) cultivars

J VanderWeide, A Forte, E Peterlunger, P Sivilotti… - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Grape seed maturation involves the gradual oxidation of tannins, decreasing excessive
bitterness and astringency in wine. In cool climates, this process is limited by the short …

Effects of genotype and environmental conditions on grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) shoot morphology

DG Dinu, D Bianchi, L Mamasakhlisashvili, C Quarta… - Vitis, 2021 - air.unimi.it
Grapevine shoot morphology is widely studied for both ampelography and growing
adaptation to environmental stresses. However, few is known concerning the relative …