1, Dongmei Li1, Hafiz Umer Javed1, Irfan Ali Sabir1, Lei Wang1, Songtao Jiu1, Shiren Song1, Chao Ma1, Dapeng Wang1, Caixi Zhang1, Xuhui Zhou2, Wenping Xu1 & Shiping Wang1 BMC Microbiology volume 21, Article number: 317 (2021) Cite this article 289 Accesses 1 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Background The root-zone restriction cultivation technique is used to achieve superior fruit quality at the cost of limited vegetative and enhanced reproductive development of grapevines.