Ancestry

As far as is known, the parentage of the grape varieties is indicated under the relevant keywords. Further information can be found under the grape variety keywords (see, for example, Grüner Veltliner and Riesling). Further information on this topic can be found under the keywords:

Alleles - gene centre in the DNA chain
Flower - section in the vegetation cycle
DNA - genetic code of the entire genome
Parent-offspring relationship - mother variety and father variety
Genotype - appearance and characteristics of a grape variety
Heterozygosity - heterozygosity or split-breeding
Crossbreeding - development of new grape varieties (main keyword for this topic)
Molecular genetics - structure and function of genetic material
New breeding - development of new grape varieties
Phenotype - external appearance of the grape variety
Vine family tree - genealogy (genealogical research)
Vine systematics - taxonomy of the vine
Grape variety identification - identifying grape varieties
Breeding - different forms of developing new grape varieties

A comprehensive list of all keywords relevant to grapevine varieties can be found under the keyword grapevine.

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