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It is our honor to present the highly cited papers published by Horticulturae (ISSN: 2311-7524) in 2022 and 2023 in the Section “Viticulture”. We would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the outstanding individuals and teams whose work inspires fellow researchers and profoundly influences the field of horticulture science. We invite you to read the outstanding works listed below.

1. “Grapevine in the Ancient Upper Euphrates: Horticultural Implications of a Bayesian Morphometric Study of Archaeological Seeds”
by Javier Valera, Gonzalo Matilla-Seiquer, Concepción Obón, Francisco Alcaraz and Diego Rivera
Horticulturae 2023, 9(7), 803; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9070803
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/7/803

2. “Widely Targeted Metabolomics Provides New Insights into the Flavonoid Metabolism in ‘Kyoho’ Grapes under a Two-Crop-a-Year Cultivation System”
by Guo Cheng, Sihong Zhou, Jinbiao Liu, Qiyan Feng, Rongfu Wei, Huan Yu, Bo Wang, Ying Zhang and Xianjin Bai
Horticulturae 2023, 9(2), 154; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9020154
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/2/154

3. “Genetic Diversity and Core Germplasm Research of 144 Munake Grape Resources Using 22 Pairs of SSR Markers”
by Shiqing Liu, Haixia Zhong, Fuchun Zhang, Xiyong Wang, Xinyu Wu, Jiancheng Wang and Wei Shi
Horticulturae 2023, 9(8), 917; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9080917
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/8/917

4. “Vibration Analysis of Pulse-Width-Modulated Nozzles in Vineyard Blast Sprayers”
by Coral Ortiz, Antonio Torregrosa, Verónica Saiz-Rubio and Francisco Rovira-Más
Horticulturae 2023, 9(6), 703; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9060703
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/6/703

5. “Inter-Row Management and Clay Content Influence Acari and Collembola Abundances in Vineyards”
by Stefan Möth, Sarhan Khalil, Rudi Rizzoli, Magdalena Steiner, Astrid Forneck, Sven Bacher, Michaela Griesser, Pascal Querner and Silvia Winter
Horticulturae 2023, 9(12), 1249; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9121249
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/12/1249

6. “Identification of Vitis vinifera L. Local Cultivars Recovered in Andalusia (Spain) by Using Microsatellite Markers”
by Ana Jiménez-Cantizano, Anna Puig-Pujol and Rosa Arroyo-García
Horticulturae 2023, 9(3), 316; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9030316
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/3/316

7. “Characterisation and Identification of Vines from Fuerteventura (Canary Volcanic Archipelago (Spain)) Using Simple Sequence Repeat Markers”
by Francesca Fort, Qiying Lin-Yang, Carla Valls, Pau Sancho-Galán, Joan Miquel Canals and Fernando Zamora
Horticulturae 2023, 9(12), 1301; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9121301
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/12/1301

8. “Wild Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. subsp. sylvestris (C.C. Gmelin) Hegi)—Novel Species to the Israeli Flora”
by Oshrit Rahimi, Jotham Ziffer Berger, Ilana Shtein, Mafatlal M. Kher, Suembikya Frumin, Sariel Hübner, Ehud Weiss and Elyashiv Drori
Horticulturae 2023, 9(9), 998; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9090998
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/9/998

9. “Study of Molecular Biodiversity and Population Structure of Vitis vinifera L. ssp. vinifera on the Volcanic Island of El Hierro (Canary Islands, Spain) by Using Microsatellite Markers”
by Francesca Fort, Qiying Lin-Yang, Luis Ricardo Suárez-Abreu, Pau Sancho-Galán, Joan Miquel Canals and Fernando Zamora
Horticulturae 2023, 9(12), 1297; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9121297
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/12/1297

10. “Dissecting Seed Proanthocyandin Composition and Accumulation under Different Berry Ripening Process in Wine Grapes”
by Aoyi Liu, Jingjing Wang, Xuechen Yao, Nongyu Xia, Qi Sun, Changqing Duan and Qiuhong Pan
Horticulturae 2023, 9(1), 61; https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9010061
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/1/61