The story of grapevine domestication and varietal creation
Channel: CultiVar
Date: 2019-03-20

The story of grapevine domestication and varietal creation, from 8000 years ago to nowadays.
Vitis sylvestris, Vitis vinifera, emergence of powdery mildiou, phylloxera, downy mildiou and black rot, creation of hybrids, rootstocks with phylloxera resistance, using of "Bordeaux mixture", identification of Sultanine, control of fungal parasites...
Duration: 3 minutes.
An educational video clip designed by CultiVar (www.cultivar-flagship.net) and Artcam Production.
Scientific expert: Patrice This (INRA).
2017