Morphology and Physiology of Grapevine

COURSE CONTENT

• Botanical description of vine
• Meristems and morphogenesis
• Photosynthesis and Respiration
• Water relations
• Phenological stages of vine development
• Morphology of vegetative and reproductive organs
• Primary and secondary anatomical structure of shoots
• Morphology and anatomy of roots
• Fruit set, growth and ripening
• Developmental physiology of vegetative and reproductive organs
• Factors affecting the various stages of development, physiology and biochemistry of berry ripening
• Grapevine nutrition: The requirements of the grapevine in inorganic nutritional macro- and micro-elements
• Abiotic stress