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La Grande Bleue & Oceana: One Year of Commitment & Concrete Action to Protect the Oceans
One year after the launch of La Grande Bleue and the announcement of its partnership with the international NGO Oceana, Gérard Bertrand is pleased to share a highly encouraging first-year [...]
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Effects of inter-row cover crop termination strategy on grapevine performance and mycorrhizal activity under contrasting seasonal conditions
In a 2026 study published in Field Crops Research based on Mediterranean rainfed vineyards, the authors found that roller-crimping cover crops improved soil cover, vine water status, yield (in wetter conditions), and mycorrhizal colonization without affecting grape quality, while seasonal climate was the dominant driver of fungal diversity. Headline Findings: Methods: Results: Read the original... The post Effects of inter-row cover crop termination strategy on grapevine performance and mycorrhizal activity under contrasting seasonal conditions appeared first on Regenerative Viticulture Foundation .
by Hannah Hollis2 viewsresearch-reviewsinter-row-cover-cropmediterranean - news
Immediate effects of reduced tillage on soil health in a rainfed vineyard under Mediterranean conditions
Study in northeast Spain by José M. Mirás-Avalos et al., (2026) in Applied Soil Ecology journal finds occasional tillage may support soil quality however has clear negative affects on soil fauna. Headline Findings Introducing cover crops in Mediterranean vineyards can increase competition for water and nutrients, making managers hesitant to replace tillage with permanent cover cropping.... The post Immediate effects of reduced tillage on soil health in a rainfed vineyard under Mediterranean conditions appeared first on Regenerative Viticulture Foundation .
by Hannah Hollis4 viewsresearch-reviewsmediterraneanno-till