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Grapevine Rootstock

Vitis vinifera L.

The rootstock for Vitis vinifera serves as an adaptive foundation that ensures crop survival in the face of phylloxera infestation and specific soil limitations.

In the reference 31 varieties crop Common grape vine, where this is mentioned in the description.

The primary task of a rootstock in viticulture is protection against phylloxera, for which hybrids based on the American species Vitis riparia, Vitis rupestris, and Vitis berlandieri are used. Unlike fruit crops, the rootstock here is not intended to create dwarfing forms but acts as an environment-adaptive element that determines graft take, mineral nutrition, and resistance to unfavorable soil factors such as excess lime, salinity, or nematodes.

A key parameter is the anatomical compatibility, or affinity, between the scion and the rootstock, which determines the efficiency of nutrient transport. When selecting a rootstock, agronomists evaluate its influence on the vine's vigor, which allows for the regulation of the balance between vegetative mass and crop quality, depending on water availability and soil type.

General information about the subject — on the page Rootstock.

Sources8

Varieties of Common grape vine mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W.Cain

4 records

Princess

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture

4 records

VR 039-16

Protection expired

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

LLOYD/HAROLD/AUSTIN

ES
2 records

VR 043-43

Protection expired

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

LLOYD/HAROLD/AUSTIN

ES
2 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Stefano Somma

3 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Timothy P.Sheehan

ES
4 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

ES FR
4 records

Bolero

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Hochschule Geisenheim University Institut für Pflanzenzüchtung Herrn Prof. Dr. Ernst Rühl

DE
2 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Zdravko Zankov, Yordan Ivanov, Kunyu Stoev, Stoyanka Cherneva

BG
1 record

Apulia

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

SOMMA STEFANO

IT
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Z. Nakov, V. Valchev, M. Ivanov, V. Tsvetkov, V. Haygarov, T. Yoncheva

BG
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Z. Nakov, V. Valchev, M. Ivanov, V. Tsvetkov, V. Haygarov, T. Yoncheva

BG
1 record

Jaoumet

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Dobrynia

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Herus Liudmyla Vasylivna, Bankovska Mariia Hryhorivna, Dada Mariia Dmytrivna, Chebanenko IEvheniia Pavlivna, Pis`menaia Larysa Mykhailivna, Meleshko Larysa Fedorivna, Tulaieva Maiia Ivanivna, Dokuchaieva IEvheniia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Early Cardinal

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

GERMONDARI LUCIANO

IT
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

RUSALKA 1

Withdrawn

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

MINCHO GUENCHEV KONDAREV

ES
1 record

GOLIA

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

DANULESCU DUMITRUCALISTRU GHEORGHEDAMIAN DOINACRACANA ALEXANDRU

RO
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Mincho Kondarev, Dimitar Prodanski, Ivanka Boneva, Stoyan Kukunov, Penka Georgieva, Stoyanka Krastanova

BG
1 record