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Vitis vinifera, grape - Museum, Architectural at The Natural History Museum, London.
ecause of their adapt- ability to a wide range of growing conditions and the many uses for the fruit, grapes are the most important fruit crop in the world. Califor- nia is the leading grape produc- ing region in the United States, followed by Washington, New York, and Oregon.
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Grape phylloxera is an insect native to the eastern United States, where it subsists on native grape varieties. Most native varieties have developed a tolerance to the insect. Historically, grape phylloxera has been of minor concern in these growing areas.
Due to my focus on breeding at home, only a few crosses at Sweet Briar were completed. Seeds of a female feeding shed Vitis cordifolia (FS-8) were produced in a cross with Alden that should be very intersting.
Vitis lincecumii (also called Vitis aestivalis or Vitis lincecumii), Vitis berlandieri (also called Vitis cinerea var. helleri), Vitis cinerea, Vitis rupestris are used for making hybrid wine grapes and for pest-resistant rootstocks.
The use of microsatellite loci developed from a single plant species across a number of related taxa is becoming increasingly widespread. This approach can provide highly informative markers even for species for which microsatellites have not been characterized.