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raisin Workers load large bins full of green grapes onto a trailer during grape harvest in a vineyard in Sremska Kamenica, Vojvodina, Serbia. Rows of grapevines stretch into the background.
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Grape: References & Edit History

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Article History

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Article title updated for style. Nov 01, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service - Growing Grapes in the Home Garden. Oct 15, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Endocrinology - The multiple actions of grape and its polyphenols on female reproductive processes with an emphasis on cell signalling. May 12, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Grape bioactive molecules, and the potential health benefits in reducing the risk of heart diseases. Apr 03, 2026
Media added and updated. Dec 22, 2025
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Trends in Genetics - The wild side of grape genomics (PDF). Nov 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - 10 Health Benefits of Grapes. Aug 29, 2025
Add new Web site: WebMD - Grape - Uses, Side Effects, and More. Jul 17, 2025
Add new Web site: Hamilton College - Grapes (PDF). Feb 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service - Growing Grapes in the Home Garden. Dec 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Utah State University - Yard and Garden Extension - Grape Trellising and Training Basics. Sep 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Ohio State University Extension - Ohioline - Growing Grapes in the Home Fruit Planting. May 25, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Grape bioactive molecules, and the potential health benefits in reducing the risk of heart diseases. Apr 10, 2024
Add new Web site: West Virginia University - Growing Grapes for Beginners. Feb 28, 2024
Add new Web site: PNAS - Genetic structure and domestication history of the grape. Nov 10, 2023
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Grapes: Health benefits and nutrition facts. Jul 11, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Missouri - Integrated Pest Management - Grapes: A Brief History. May 05, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Growing grapes in the home garden. Feb 24, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - The Top 16 Health Benefits of Grapes. Dec 06, 2022
Add new Web site: PennsState Extension - Backyard Grape Growing. Sep 07, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - Grape Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits. Apr 03, 2022
Add new Web site: The Spruce Eats - The Different Types of Grapes. Nov 12, 2019
Revised section on major species and added cross-references throughout. Nov 04, 2019
Media added. Nov 04, 2019
Replaced photograph. May 01, 2017
Media added. Apr 06, 2016
Added video. Mar 23, 2015
Add new Web site: National Gallery of Canada - Biography of Cornelius Krieghoff. Jun 01, 2014
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - How to grow grapes. Feb 24, 2014
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Small Fruit Crops for the Backyard - Grape. Mar 12, 2013
Add new Web site: PennState Extension - Backyard Grape Growing. Mar 12, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Local Area Network. Apr 30, 2012
Geologic time data updated. Oct 06, 2009
Image of Fantasy seedless grapes added. Oct 06, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Grape. Jan 29, 2009
Media added. Oct 24, 2007
Article revised. Apr 07, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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