Grapevine is a highly valuable crop worldwide, both from a cultural as well as a commercial point of view. One of its major advantages is that it is well adapted to scarce water conditions. The main object of grapevine breeding is to develop varieties that are resistant to patho…
Grapevine is a highly valuable crop worldwide, both from cultural as well as commercial point of view. One major advantage this crop has is that it is well adapted to scarce water conditions. Grapes are also a valuable source of health-promoting compounds such as polyphenols. Th…
Grapevine Breeding Programs for the Wine Industry summarizes recent trends in grapevine breeding, both in terms of research and practical programs. Part One coves the challenges faced by breeders and existing and emerging techniques used to combat them. Part Two explains the var…