{"id":1556,"date":"2026-09-10T02:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T00:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/?page_id=1556"},"modified":"2026-09-10T17:24:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T15:24:28","slug":"vitisilva","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/projects\/vitisilva\/","title":{"rendered":"VitiSilvA \u2013 Agroforestry in Lombardy vineyards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>2026\u20132028 \u00b7 Lombardy CAP Strategic Plan \/ CSR 2023\u20132027 \u2013 SRG01 EIP-AGRI Operational Groups \u00b7 Lead partner: Sata Studio Agronomico<\/strong><br><strong>Scientific lead: Lorenzo Rossi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<!-- forestlab-project-image:start -->\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large forestlab-project-main-image\">\n<img width=\"1024\" height=\"680\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-10-vitisilva-1024x680.jpg\"\nalt=\"Una vite della Franciacorta\"\nclass=\"wp-image-1734\"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-10-vitisilva-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-10-vitisilva-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-10-vitisilva-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-10-vitisilva-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-10-vitisilva.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Consorzio Franciacorta \/ Wikimedia Commons \u00b7 Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Una_vite_della_Franciacorta.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<!-- forestlab-project-image:end -->\n\n\n<p>VitiSilvA investigates the integration of trees, forests, hedgerows and shrubs into Lombardy vineyards as an agroforestry strategy to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services, improve soil functioning and support climate adaptation. The project compares vineyards associated with forests, hedgerows and isolated trees with control conditions across six wine estates in Franciacorta and Oltrep\u00f2 Pavese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ForestLab coordinates activities on root interactions between grapevines and woody vegetation, carbon and ecosystem-service assessment, and upscaling from field to farm and landscape level. The work integrates rhizotrons, soil properties, microclimate, biodiversity, GIS and modelling to develop operational guidance for vineyard agroforestry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related research lines:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/en\/forest-urban-soils\/\">Forest and urban soils<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"\/en\/biodiversity-conservation-old-growth-forests\/\">Biodiversity, conservation and old-growth forests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026\u20132028 \u00b7 Lombardy CAP Strategic Plan \/ CSR 2023\u20132027 \u2013 SRG01 EIP-AGRI Operational Groups \u00b7 Lead partner: Sata Studio AgronomicoScientific lead: Lorenzo Rossi VitiSilvA investigates the integration of trees, forests, hedgerows and shrubs into Lombardy vineyards as an agroforestry strategy to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services, improve soil functioning and support climate adaptation. The project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":274,"featured_media":1734,"parent":570,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1556","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1556"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1737,"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1556\/revisions\/1737"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}