1996 Best Student Presentation Awards
Viticulture
J.R. Noriega (Major Professor: Alfonso Gardea, Centro de
Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (CIAD), Mexico)
Postharvest Canopy Composition and Photosynthesis in Seedless
Grapes
Enology
Kristen Barnhisel (Major Professor: Roger Boulton, University of
California, Davis)
Evaluation of Five Merlot Clones in the Napa Valley:
Preliminary Results
Enology
Bruce Dukes (Major Professor: Christian E. Butzke, University of
California, Davis)
Concentration of Free Amino Nitrogenous Compounds in Grape
Juice can be Rapidly Determined Using an
o-phthaladehyde/Nacetyl-L-Cysteine Spectrophotometric Assay
Enology
David DeSante (Major Professor: Roger Boulton, University of
California, Davis)
An Automated Method for Measuring and Predicting the Rate of
Fermentation