Cornalin du Valais Orphaned Once Again

Landrote, cornalin du Valais — © Spring Jean-Laurent

A study led by Agroscope has deepened our understanding of the genetic mechanisms responsible for grape skin colour. New findings have led to a revision of the genealogy of the Rouge du Pays cultivar (Cornalin du Valais) and contributed to a better understanding of the genetic diversity of the grapevine.

Swiss Agricultural Research: Cornalin du Valais Orphaned Once Again

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Viticulture

Research in viticulture and oenology at Agroscope is intended to solve practical problems of Swiss wine growers, taking into account regional conditions.