From June 16 to 20, 2025, Chișinău (Republic of Moldova) has hosted the 46th World Congress of Vine and Wine. Discover below the abstracts and articles published with open access on our platform.
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Vitis vinifera L. derivatives are susceptible to contamination by biological agents (e.g., bacteria, viruses, fungi), and chemical agents (e.g., heavy metals, persistent organic pollutants).
According to the Directive EU 2019/633, European Union settled a minimum harmonised framework of rules to ensure the prohibitions of unfair commercial practices in business to business relationship of agrifood sector.
The principles of virological control on different types of grapevine collections and plantations are summarized.
We evaluate wine ratings by comparing data from two crowdsourcing platforms - Vivino, which aggregates the opinions of a large number of wine lovers, and Global Wine Medal Rating, which aggregates the scores from more than 1030 international wine competitions since 2020.
Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of environmental hazards (e.g., prolonged drought), and even non-extreme climate events (e.g., a period of slightly warmer temperatures) can lead to extreme impacts when they occur simultaneously with other (non-extreme) events.
In 2023–2024, the Republic of Moldova launched its first AI-powered wine pilot, integrating artificial intelligence into the vitivinicultural value chain.
As viticulture faces increasing threats from emerging pests, understanding and dealing with new infestations is crucial.
The integration of digital technologies in vineyard management offers substantial opportunities for enhancing sustainability, efficiency, and grape quality.
Due to ongoing climate change, managing vineyard diseases has become increasingly challenging in the Republic of Moldova.
Genetic diversity within grapevine cultivars is a fundamental resource for varietal improvement and adaptation to cultivation requirements.