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The Brazilian grapevine variety called 'Peverella' corresponds to the 'Boschera' variety.

Authors :
Cisilotto, Bruno
Vivian Schwarz, Luisa
Mattos Rocha, Ronaldo KauĂȘ
de Siqueira Ferreira, Daniel
Longaray Delamare, Ana Paula
Echeverrigaray, Sergio
Nicolini, Daniela
Vezzulli, Silvia
Stefanini, Marco
Source :
Vitis; 2023, Vol. 62 Issue 4, p178-182, 5p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Through fingerprinting analysis using reference microsatellite markers and comparing with the Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC) database, it was possible to discover that in Brazil, the wine grape variety cultivated for over 70 years, called 'Peverella' (Variety number VIVC = 12963; National Register of Vine Varieties (Italy), code: 254) is actually the grape variety called 'Boschera' (Variety number VIVC = 1576; National Register of Vine Varieties (Italy), code: 326). This discovery makes wines produced in Brazil even rarer (with only approximately 10 hectares planted worldwide), presenting an additional means to promote and market this historic variety. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00427500
Volume :
62
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Vitis
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
174677513
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5073/vitis.2023.62.178-182