Laure Gontier, expert in Oper8 project, carried out several trials to understand better the implementation options, advantages and drawbacks of covering the area under the vines. Different types of permanent cover crops (spontaneous, clovers…) have been tested. Full soil coverage is also discussed in this podcast.
Meet Laure Gontier, cover crops and soil expert at IFV – French Wine and Vine Institute, France and Camille Guilbert, viticulture engineer at IFV – French Wine and Vine
