Level 3 · Lesson 7
Pests, disease, and phylloxera
5 min 22 secC23After Level 3 Lessons 1–6
Glossary
Terms that have earned their place
- Phylloxera
- A grapevine-feeding insect whose root form devastated susceptible European vines.
- Grafting
- Joining a fruiting scion to a separately chosen root system.
- Rootstock
- The rooted portion selected for pest resistance and site adaptation.
Keep digging
Sources and further reading
Sources support the teaching model; they do not make promotional regional descriptions universal bottle guarantees.
