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Innovation for Sustainable Viticulture: Swiss Stakeholders Discuss the Potential of PIWI Varieties
The transition towards more sustainable viticulture is gaining momentum across Europe. Fungus resistant grape varieties known as PIWI are increasingly seen as a promising pathway to reduce the use of chemical plant protection products while maintaining vineyard productivity and wine quality. Within the GrapeBreed4IPM project, a Design Thinking Workshop in
French Wine Experts Discuss the Future of Robust Grape Varieties
As part of the GrapeBreed4IPM project, research teams across Europe are exploring strategies to strengthen the perception and market acceptance of wines produced from fungus resistant grape varieties known as PIWI. These varieties contribute significantly to more sustainable viticulture by reducing the need for chemical plant protection products. On 6
Designing Market Pathways for PIWI Wines: Stakeholders Meet in Italy
As part of the GrapeBreed4IPM project, work is progressing across Europe to explore strategies that can improve the perception and market acceptance of wines made from fungus resistant grape varieties known as PIWI. These varieties play an important role in advancing sustainable viticulture by significantly reducing the need for chemical
Rethinking the Future of PIWI Wines: Austrian Experts Develop New Ideas for Sustainable Viticulture
How can fungus resistant grape varieties become a stronger part of the European wine market? This question was at the centre of a Design Thinking Workshop held in Austria as part of the GrapeBreed4IPM project. Experts from viticulture, research and the wine sector came together to exchange experiences and develop
Take part now: EU Survey on the Future of Viticulture
As part of the European research project GrapeBreed4IPM, a Europe wide online survey is currently open for wine producers, experts from research, advisory services and the wine trade, as well as for consumers. The aim of the study is to gain a comprehensive understanding of current developments in the European
Why are Piwis so unpopular?
By Kathrin Schnurrer Neustadt. ‘Part of the problem is that people prefer to deal with problems rather than look for solutions,’ says Miriam Jäger. It’s a statement that applies to most situations in life. However, scientist Miriam Jäger and her colleague Katharina Kleiner do not deal with everyday problems in
