Rootstock: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Rootstock''' refers to the underground part of a grapevine, onto which a fruiting variety (the scion) is grafted. Rootstocks are used in modern viticulture to provide resistance against pests such as phylloxera, to adapt vines to specific soils, and to influence vine vigour and wine style<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015, entry: rootstocks. ISBN 978-0198705383.</ref>. == Historical context ==..."
 
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