Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Grapevine Growing, Commerce and Research

Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Grapevine Growing, Commerce and Research

Author: Ó.A. de Sequeira

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13:

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The papers contained in this volume of Acta Horticulturae report the proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Grapevine Growing, Commerce and Research. Keynote speakers and authors of selected contributed oral and poster presentations were given the opportunity to submit a manuscript for publication. These manuscripts were reviewed by the members of the Editorial Board. Only those papers judged suitable for publication following the authors consideration of reviewer suggestions appear in this volumne of Acta Horticulturae. The ISHS acknowledges and appreciates the contribution of all editors and reviewers. They have made a significant contribution to improving the quality of this publication.


Wine Science

Wine Science

Author: Ronald S. Jackson

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2000-05-03

Total Pages: 665

ISBN-13: 0080489869

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The second edition of Wine Science: Principles, Practice, Perception updates the reader with current processes and methods of wine science, including an analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of various new grape cultivar clones, wine yeast strains, and malolactic bacteria. It also addresses current research in wine consumption as related to health. The many added beautiful color photographs, graphs, and charts help to make the sophisticated techniques described easily understandable. This book is an essential part of a any library.Key Features* Univerally appealing to non-technologists and technologists alike* Includes section on Wine and Health which covers the effects of wine consumption on cardiovascular diseases, headaches, and age-related macular degeneration* Covers sophisticated techniques in a clear, easily understood manner* Presents a balance between the objective science of wine chemistry and the subjective study of wine appreciation* Provides updated information involving advantages/disadvantages of various grape cultivar clones, wine yeast strains, and malolactic bacteria* Chapter on recent historical findings regarding the origin of wine and wine making processes