Viticulture is facing emerging challenges not only because of the effect of climate change on
yield and composition of grapes, but also of a social demand for environmental‐friendly …

Water availability is endangering the production, quality, and economic viability of growing
wine grapes worldwide. Climate change projections reveal warming and drying trends for the …

Water stress and increasing soil salt concentration represent the most common abiotic
constrains that exert a negative impact on Mediterranean vineyards performance. However, …

Tillage system may have influence on the soil characteristics in a significant way. The aim of
this study was to characterize the general soil properties of a Cambisol. The study was …

Soil is an essential resource for life and its properties are susceptible to be modified by tillage
systems. The impact of management practices on soil functions can be assessed through …

Soil environmental factors affect the structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal communities
present in soil. However, it is not understood to which degree management practices …

Inter-annual climate variability, mainly rainfall temporal distribution, is a critical factor for
scheduling irrigation. In order to efficiently manage precision irrigation systems for Vitis vinifera (L…

Optimizing water use in vineyards is crucial for ensuring the sustainability of viticulture in
semi-arid regions, and this may be achieved by minimizing direct water evaporation from the …

Galicia is a region located in NW Spain characterized by high rainfall amounts; however,
climate change is altering the temporal and spatial distribution of rainfall. Thus, vinegrowers are …

The aim of this study was to assess the spatial variability of plant vigor in a vineyard in a
humid climate. Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) was used for relating the vigor …