2016 Best Student Presentation Awards

Viticulture (oral)

Eric Gale (Major Professor: Michelle Moyer, Washington State University, Prosser)
Grapevine Root Cold Hardiness​

Viticulture (poster)

Timothy Weber (Major Professor: Arianna Bozzolo, University of Missouri, Columbia)
Effect of Various Levels of Biochar and Compost on Growth of Valvin Muscat Grapevines in a Controlled Environment​

Viticulture (flash talk)

Joseph Schmidt (Major Professor: Laurent Deluc, Oregon State University, Corvallis)
The Impacts of Cluster Thinning and Cluster-zone Leaf Removal on the Hormone Dynamics of Ripening Pinot noir Berries

Enology (oral)

Courtney Tanabe (Major Professor: Sue E. Ebeler, University of California, Davis)
Method Optimization for Total Arsenic Analysis in Wines using HG-MP-AES

Enology (poster)

Zachary Cartwright (Major Professor: Charles Edwards, Washington State University, Prosser)
Analysis of Brettanomyces bruxellensis Penetration Depths in Different Types of Oak Barrel Stave

Enology (flash talk)

Sydney Morgan (Major Professor: Daniel Durall, University of British Columbia, Canada)
Sulfur Dioxide Addition Alters Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Populations and Wine Sensory Characteristics in Spontaneous Fermentations​

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