Faculty
Dr. Sonet Van Zyl
PhD (Agric) Viticulture, Stellenbosch University, South
Africa
MScAgric Viticulture, Stellenbosch University, South Africa,
2003
BScAgric Viticulture and Genetics (Plant Breeding)
Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2000.
Office: Viticulture & Enology Building #202
Phone: 559-278-5390
Fax: 559-278-4795
Email:
svanzyl@csufresno.edu
Brief Introductory Statement:
Dr. Van Zyl joined the faculty at Department of Viticulture
and Enology in September 2011. She was previously appointed as a
researcher at the South African Agricultural Research Council in
Stellenbosch where she evaluated new table and raisin grape
cultivars. Her research interests include table and raisin grape
production and marketing, cultivar development and evaluation,
grapevine and rootstock breeding for improved quality and pest and
disease resistance, industry focused research for the California
table grape and raisin industries.
Curriculum Vitae
