Everything you need to know to make the most of grape season.There are more than 10,000 varieties of grapes grown globally, but only a small minority makes its way to home kitchens. Many varieties are ...

Vitis vinifera and muscadines: Grape breeders seek the best of both grapes $7M USDA-NIFA-SCRI grant supports effort to improve grape disease resistance, quality ...

Concord grapes (Vitis labrusca) are a powerhouse of nutrients and antioxidants, making them a valuable addition to a healthy ...

The lush, tropical regions of Central and South America have long dazzled scientists with their plant diversity. These ...

Likewise, Vitis vinifera -- the species that most people eat as table grapes and drink in wine -- has many characteristics desirable for muscadines, like thinner skin, a crispier texture and ...

However, hybrid grapes are grown along the Gulf Coast predominantly as the type of grapes to grow in this hot, humid summer.

The grape of Auxerrois is a French variety that, as a lot of varieties, have a bit of an unclear origin. The name does refer ...

Vitis riparia is cross-pollinated with European varieties of grapes known for their good flavor, but they do not thrive in colder climates, Thull said. “If you cross those European varieties with the ...

What Is Grape Seed Extract? The seeds used to make grape seed extract come from Vitis vinifera, the wild grape from which most wine grapes originate. This species is native to the Mediterranean ...

Muscadines may be the folksy American of the grape world, but they have many qualities like disease resistance and unique flavors that are desired in the more popular Vitis vinifera (bunch grapes ...