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  • Plant genetics and breeding
  • Viticulture and enology
  • Agricultural science

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  • Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) production faces climate change challenges, necessitating adaptive breeding.
  • Clonal propagation, while preserving varietal identity, limits genetic gain due to long breeding cycles.
  • Understanding intra-varietal genetic diversity is crucial for improving grapevine adaptation and breeding efficiency.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess phenotypic and genetic variation within eight key grapevine clonal populations.
  • To estimate heritability, genetic correlations, and variance components for multiple traits.
  • To evaluate the potential for enhancing clonal selection using advanced breeding strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of 14 years of data on six agronomic, quality, and disease traits from eight grapevine varieties.
  • Application of linear mixed models to estimate variance components and heritability.
  • Calculation of genetic correlations between traits.

Main Results:

  • Significant intra-varietal phenotypic variation was observed across all assessed traits.
  • Moderate to high heritability estimates indicate substantial genetic influence on phenotypic variation.
  • Substantial genotype-by-environment interactions were detected, influencing trait expression.
  • Genetic correlations revealed complex positive and negative trait relationships.

Conclusions:

  • High intra-varietal genetic diversity in grapevine is a valuable resource for breeding and adaptation.
  • Predictive breeding tools (genomic and phenomic selection) can enhance clonal selection.
  • Optimization-based multi-trait selection is recommended, especially given negative trait correlations.
  • Maintaining varietal integrity while improving adaptation is achievable through informed selection strategies.