What is the cultivation of grapes called?
The correct answer is Viticulture.
- Cultivation of grapes called Viticulture.
Key Points
- Cultivation of grapes either for wine production or for raw consumption (table grapes) is called Viticulture.
- China is the leading producer of grapes.
- It accounts for 16.9% of global production.
- China is followed by Italy at 10.8%, and later by the United States at 8.7%.
Additional Information
- Horticulture is a type of agriculture in which fruits and vegetables are grown.
- The breeding, rearing, and transplantation of fish are called pisciculture.
- Sericulture is the production of raw silk by means of raising caterpillars.

