SOUTH AFRICA WINE RESEARCH LIBRARY
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Search the South Africa Wine Research Library for past and current industry-funded projects. The search operates like a Google search. It can be conducted by entering a topic, e.g. Shiraz, smoke taint or ring nematodes, or by researcher name, project number, or project title.
Latest Projects
Speed breeding via the creation of short life cycle microvine plants
by Admin | May 22, 2026 | Viticulture | 0 Comments
Project number: GenUS JL 23-01 Project title: Speed breeding via the creation of short life cycle microvine plants Project leaders: Burger, J and Lashbrooke, J Institution: Department of Genetics, Stellenbosch University Start date: 2023 Project description: Extracted...
Chromatographic de-alcoholisation of wine
Juice obtained from grape lees: Effects on wine composition
New smart irrigation system for monitoring and measuring water usage in wine grapes
by Admin | February 3, 2026 | Viticulture | 0 Comments
Project title: New smart irrigation system for monitoring and measuring water usage in wine grapes
Project number: SAGWRI CP 26-01
Project leader: Prof CA Poblete-Echeverria
Evaluating the adoption and efficacy of grapevine leafroll disease control in the South African wine industry
by Admin | February 3, 2026 | Viticulture | 0 Comments
Project title: Evaluating the adoption and efficacy of grapevine leafroll disease control in the South African wine industry
Project number: Pathsol HR 26-01
Project leader: Mr Herman Rossouw
Establishment of a wide panel of GLRaV-3 variants for evaluations of resistance/detection
by Admin | January 29, 2026 | Viticulture | 0 Comments
Project title: Establishment of a wide panel of GLRaV-3 variants for evaluations of resistance/detection
Project number: Pathsol GP 26-01
Project leader: Prof Gerhard Pietersen
Calcium tartrate instability in South African Wines
Zygosaccharomyces – is there a crisis looming in low-alcohol wines?
by Admin | February 18, 2025 | Oenology | 0 Comments
Project title: Zygosaccharomyces – is there a crisis looming in low-alcohol wines? Project number: SAGWRI MdT 25-01 Project leader: Prof Maret du Toit Institution: South African Grape and Wine Research Institute (SAGWRI), Stellenbosch University Start date: 2025...
Exploring integrated pest management practices for Drosophila suzukii in South Africa
by Admin | February 18, 2025 | Viticulture | 0 Comments
Project title: Exploring integrated pest management practices for Drosophila suzukii in South Africa. Project number: SU EE PA 25-02 Project leader: Prof Pia Addison Institution: Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch University Start date:...
Risk management system for Drosophila suzukii to inform management decisions at different spatial scales
by Admin | February 18, 2025 | Viticulture | 0 Comments
Project title: Risk management system for Drosophila suzukii to inform management decisions at different spatial scales Project number: SU EE PA 25-01 Project leader: Prof Pia Addison Institution: Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch...