Ecosystems: All creatures great and not so small

Ecosystems: All creatures great and not so small

Wild boar are increasingly moving into vineyards to forage for food.As climate change intensifies, its impact on vineyards around the world is doing the same. High temperatures are altering the timing of events such as bud burst and grape maturity, while also having an impact on grape chemistry. Changing weather patterns are affecting water availability and the frequency of devastating hailstorms. Meanwhile, the effect on vineyard ecosystems is …