Workshop on Grapevine Biotechnology: Main applications in viticulture

4 Dezembro 2025, 08:30 • Luísa Ferreira de Carvalho

Workshop on Grapevine Biotechnology: Main applications in viticulture

Introduction to biotechnology in grapevine.

Applications of genomics to grapevine:

Grapevine genome

Biotechnology in Grapevine: gene technologies; applications to aromas and flavours, to disease control and to abiotic stress tolerance.

Invited lectures:

Non-conventional approaches to solve recalcitrant grapevine problems. Ricardo Ferreira, ISA

Grapevine aquaporins: understanding the water, glycerol and atypical substrates transport in Vitis vinifera through heterologous expression in a aqy-null Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain. Farzana Sabir, ISA

Using Molecular Biology tools to Identify and Study Phylogeny of Grapevine Varieties. Jorge Cunha, Unidade de Investigação de Viticultura e Enologia, INIAV.

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