The use of GIS to support sustainable management of vineyards in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Vine is a traditional branch of plant growing in Bulgaria. The exact location of the vine culture is a specific complex of environmental factors influencing its development, such as climate, soil, landscape and traditions of the region. GIS is a platform to better manage, evaluate and present spatial data in a useful visual form. It's improves the decision-making by combining data with accurate location and management the vineyards. In the present survey were studied and analyzed the factors in choosing an appropriate location for the cultivation of vine varieties in selected regions of Plovdiv. Climatic and soil characteristics, topography and environmental factors as well as presence of virus vector nematodes from family Longidoridae in creating the vines through GIS spatial analysis are taken into account.
Agricultural University, Faculty Horticulture and Viticulture, Dept. Melioration and Land Surveying, 12 Mendeleev str., 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria. julieta_arnaudova@abv.bg
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D000818:Animals; D002031:Bulgaria; D040362:Geographic Information Systems / Q000295:instrumentation; D009348:Nematoda / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010935:Plant Diseases / Q000469:parasitology*; D012987:Soil / Q000737:chemistry / Q000469:parasitology*; D027843:Vitis / Q000469:parasitology*
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