Advancing Vineyard Health: Insights and Innovations for Combating Grapevine Red Blotch and Leafroll Diseases

by Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Assistance to the California Department of Food and Agriculture Pierce's Disease/Glassy

Grapevine red blotch disease (GRBD) and grapevine leafroll disease (GLD) are growing threats to the California wine and wine grape sector, which contributes $73 billion annually to the state's economy. These viral diseases not only reduce grape yield and the productive lifespan of vineyards but also affect sugars and other aspects of fruit quality that are relevant to wine flavor profiles. Due to the complexity of the processing and aging winemaking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309715504
• ISBN13: 9780309715508
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 213 Pages