Research

Agricultural Sciences

Title :

Evaluation of rootstocks for growth, yield and fruit composition of table and wine grapes

Area of research :

Agricultural Sciences

Focus area :

Horticulture

Principal Investigator :

Dr. R. G. Somkuwar, Director, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune

Timeline Start Year :

2015

Timeline End Year :

2020

Contact info :

Details

Co-PI:

Dr. S. D. Ramteke, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Dr. A. K. Upadhyay, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Dr. A. K. Sharma, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune

Total Budget (INR):

20,00,000

Achievements :

To study the influence of rootstocks on growth and development of table and wine grape varieties. To study the influence of rootstocks on fruit composition in Fantasy Seedless and Red Globe and must and wine quality in Sauvignon Blanc grapes, to study the influence of rootstocks on mineral nutrient uptake /accumulation in table and wine grapes, to study the influence of rootstocks on photosynthetic activities in table and wine grapes

Organizations involved