Fungus-resistant grape varieties (known as FRGV or PIWI) offer many benefits, such as less pesticide use and greater sustainability. Even so, one of the main concerns of winemakers when talking about
Recording of the webinar dedicated to the innovation project VITICAST
The aim of the VITICAST project is to optimise the production and sustainable cultivation of vines through innovation in the management of the most common fungal diseases (downy mildew, powdery mil...
Laurent Audeguin, IFV French Vine and Wine Institute
Climate change, reduction of pesticides, diversity, preservation of the patrimony are priorities for the research sector. Improvement of grapevine plant material through selection or hybridization is
Carlos F. Gonzalez, Texas A&M University; Anika Kinkhabwala, A&P Inphatec
A break-through technology developed exclusively for viticulture that protects growing vines under disease pressure, or as a curative after disease symptoms become visible specific to Pierce’s Dise...
Anne-Sophie Spilmont, IFV; Giuseppe Carella, University of Florence
Discover the results of research on the assessment of grafted vines quality through the use of X-Ray Tomography and the use of microorganism against the wood pathogens
Silvia Laura Toffolatti et al., University of Milan
Downy mildew is one of the most severe diseases of Vitis vinifera, the grapevine species cultivated worldwide for wine fresh fruit and raisin production. It is caused by the oomycete Plasmopara vit...
Video clip from Enoforum Web Conference - Eleonora Cataldo, Univ.Firenze; William Antonio Petrucci, CREA-VI; Giovanni Mian, Univ. Udine
Over-use of pesticide, fertilizer, and heavy machinery combined with the consequences of climate change result in challenges to sustainable and biological management of vineyards. Three videos on new
Rupesh Singh, Centro de QuÃmica de Vila Real, Portugal
Chitosan is an environmentally friendly active molecule with many applications for agriculture. However, its mode of action is not well known. This work analyses phenolic compounds, antioxidant pot...
M. Pilar MartÃnez Diz, et al. ; INGACAL-EVEGA, Galicia - Universitat Politècnica de València - ICVV, La Rioja
The plant compartments of grapevine provide unique niches that drive specifc microbiome associ- ations. The majority of phyllosphere endophytes originate from the soil and migrate up to the aerial ...
Giorgia Fedele, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Botrytis bunch rot (BBR) – caused by Botrytis cinerea – is usually managed by a routine application of fungicides at: (A) fowering; (B) pre-bunch closure; (C) veraison and (D) pre-harve...
Hernán Ojeda INRA, Unidad Experimental de Pech Rouge, France
Since the 19th century, vineyards in Europe and especially in France have dealt with the introduction of several grave diseases originating from the United States: powdery mildew, phylloxera, downy...
Alberto Granata, Maria Manara, Dal Cin Spa - Giorgio Nicolini, Fondazione Edmund Mach
VIDEO SEMINAR ENOFORUM 2017: nowadays the production of oenological additives can not only be limited to the finished product quality, but must also venture in the field of environmental protection...
Stephane Compant, Austrian Institute of Technology - Alex Gobbi, microwine project - Alberto Acedo, WineSeq
The plant is not a sterile system but interacts with a community of microorganisms at different levels that make up its microbiome. The study of the microbiome and of both positive and negative int...
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