George Zhuang
Company
University of California Cooperative Extension at Fresno County
Job Title
Viticulture Advisor
Accomplishments
George Zhuang started Viticulture Farm Advisor for UCCE Fresno County in January 2015. Before that, he received a Master of horticulture science degree at Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Viticulture and Enology at China Agricultural University. His current role as a viticulture extension specialist is to conduct applied research on rootstock selection, vineyard water management, mechanization and disease management, as well as update growers on university research results and current vineyard management issues.
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