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GRAPE (Vitis vinifera White Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc).
Discover Life's encyclopedia page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of Dicotyledoneae: Vitaceae - Boston-ivy, Grapes, Virginia-creeper, Woodbine, Grape family, Grape, Creepers
muscadine grape Vitaceae Vitis rotundifolia Leaf:Alternate, simple, cordate to orbicular, coarsely serrated, may be 3 lobed, 4 to 6 inches long, green above, hairless greenish yellow below. Flower:Small, greenish-white appearing in axillary panicles in late spring.
This disease earned its fame as part of a mixed blessing sent from America to Europe. During the 1860's the vineyards of western Europe were being ravaged by Phylloxera, a highly destructive condition caused by aphids.
Muscadines are vigorous, deciduous vines growing 60-100 ft. in the wild. Botanically, they differ in significant ways from other grapes and are placed in a separate sub-genus, Muscadinia.
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The grape has a long and complex history, dating back to its wild Near Eastern progenitor V. sylvestris. They were probably domesticated by 4000 B.C. Along with domestication came a single mutation-induced transition from dioecy to perfect flowers.
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Niagara grapes are a variety of the North American grape species Vitis labrusca and are used as table grapes and for wines, as well as jams and juice. Niagara is the leading green grape grown in the United States. The Niagara grape was created in Nia
Phylloxera populations started from very low densities each spring, they increased exponentially and peaked during mid-summer, and then declined from mid- to late-summer. A second population peak was observed in the fall.