Trait Assessment in Grapevine Breeding (Phenotyping)

Описание: The world of viticulture is a universe that encompasses not only tradition and history, but also constant change and progressive innovation. The Institute for Grapevine Breeding in Geilweilerhof, JKI, is at the forefront of research and development in the field of grapevines. Herein, trait assessment plays a fundamental role in the breeding of new grape varieties.

In this film, we will provide an insight into the process of trait assessment at the Institute for Grapevine Breeding in Geilweilerhof. It clearly demonstrates the importance and scope of trait assessment in grapevine breeding and explains it with examples.

Immerse yourself in the science and passion behind every glass of wine. From the selection of parent plants to the evaluation of potential candidates, we will explore the careful and precise process that helps shape the future of viticulture.

Information on the tasks of the Institute for Grape Breeding at:
https://www.julius-kuehn.de/zr

The vine trail at Geilweilerhof in Siebeldingen also provides information about the institute's areas of activity. Along the breeding plots and genetic ressources, the trail leads past countless national and international grape varieties. You can also discover old local varieties that are rarely found anywhere else.

The information panels at several stations provide insight into the breeding and research activities and illustrate other topics related to vine research.
https://geilweilerhof.eu/de/rebenlehr...

This film was created as part of the third-party funded project DigiVine (FKZ: 28DE113A1) supported by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL).