A fine blend of science with heritage grapevines to future proof Australian wines: CSIRO I Australian Rural & Regional News
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A fine blend of science with heritage grapevines to future proof Australian wines: CSIRO I Australian Rural & Regional News
Close-up of Wynns and CSIRO progeny plants in the ground at Wynns Coonawarra Estate. Photo: CSIRO CSIRO, Media Release, 11 April 2025 New mildew-resistant and drought-resilient grapevines have been planted in South Australia’s Coonawarra wine region to help safeguard the future of Australia’s wine industry against a changing climate and disease threats. Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) partnered to fu…
TWE plants climate and mildew-resistant vines in SA
A joint venture between Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) and the CSIRO aims to safeguard the wine industry against climate and disease threats. Genetics from TWE’s heritage vines in South Australia’s Coonawarra and Barossa Valley wine regions have been blended with mildew-resistant traits developed through selective breeding by the CSIRO. Decades of exposure to climate extremes have also developed the heritage vines from Wynns and Penfolds to become …
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