Developing sustainable solutions for viticulture through multi-actor innovation targeting breeding for integrated pest management
Driving sustainable viticulture forward in a changing world with disease resistance varieties
Funded by the European Union (GrapeBreed4IPM, grant number 101.132.223). The views and opinions expressed are, however, solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Executive Agency (REA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible. This project has received funding from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) Nr 24.00152.
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Four new resistant Glera varieties: new prospects for the future of Prosecco.
As part of the Grapebreed4IPM project, four new resistant varieties, descendants of Glera, were presented on January 29 during the event “The Glera of the Future,” organized by VCR – Vivai Cooperativi Rauscedo at the VCR Research Center in Rauscedo (PN). The four varieties are the result of an independent
On 20 January 2026, the Design Thinking Workshop on PIWI Resistant Varieties was held in Spain
As part of the Grapebreed4IPM project, work continues on identifying strategies to promote a better perception of wines made from PIWI varieties in Europe, highlighting their strong impact on the sustainability of vineyards by drastically reducing the use of chemical plant protection products. Specifically, on 20 January 2026, the Design
On 8–9 November, the PIWI World Summit 2025
The world’s largest platform for sharing information on fungus-resistant grape varieties (PIWI), was held at the Kühlhaus in Berlin. The event brought together researchers, producers, and wine industry professionals to discuss the latest advances and challenges in sustainable grape cultivation and winemaking. During this international event, the GrapeBreed4IPM project participated
