National Association PIWI Italy
PIWI Italy is the Italian national organisation in the international network of PIWI International. The working group brings together committed wine and plant producers who rely on fungus-resistant grape varieties - as a sustainable response to the challenges of viticulture in the face of climate change. The group is supported by experts from Italian research who are involved in the breeding and selection of these innovative grape varieties. PIWI Italy is working together to actively shape and further develop sustainable viticulture in Italy.
Executive Board
Head of the Department of Vine Genetics and Genetic Improvement
Research and Innovation Centre of the Edmund Mach Foundation of San Michele all'Adige (TN)
PIWI Italy - Regional Groups:
PIWI Italy is divided into the regional groups of South Tyrol, Trentino, Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Lombardy and Piedmont,
to promote the cultivation of fungus-resistant grape varieties in these and other Italian regions.
- PIWI South Tyrol: President - Thomas Niedermayr - info@thomas-niedermayr.com
- PIWI Trentino: President - Antonio Gottardi - info@piwitrentino.com
- PIWI Veneto: President - Daniele Piccinin - info@piwiveneto.it
- PIWI Friuli Venezia Giulia: President - Stefano Gri , Cantina Trezero, Valvasone (PN)
- PIWI Lombardy: President - Alessandro Sala - info@nove-lune.com
- PIWI Piedmont: President - PierGuido Ceste , Ceste, Govone (CN)
