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Author:

Dinsmore, Carli

Title:

THE INFLUENCE OF FOOD AVAILABILITY ON LIFE-HISTORY TRAJECTORIES

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

Cohort
condition
body size
growth
reptiles
von Bertalanffy
Thamnophis sirtalis
survival
reproduction
garter snake
climate change
environmental variation

File:

Download MS_Dinsmore_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

David Andrew Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julian D Avery, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tracy Langkilde, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Onofrio, Lauren

Title:

Adaptation to climate in Juglans nigra: exploring how home climate shapes growth patterns of natural populations

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

black walnut
Juglans nigra
tree populations
local adaptation
climate
climate change
spatial climate variability
temporal climate variability
early growth patterns
growth rates
natural selection
genetic differentiation
provenance test
dendrochronology
phenotypic plasticity
common garden

File:

Download OnofrioFinalMSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Laura P Leites, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kim C Steiner, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Program Head/Chair
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Member

Author:

Mejia, Catalina

Title:

Erosion Protection Potential of Three Cover Crops Under High-Intensity Rain

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

Cover crops
Soil erosion
Phosphorus losses
climate change

File:

Download CMejia_Thesis_FinalDraft_08.04_cm.pdf

Committee Members:

Jason Philip Kaye, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charlie White, Committee Member
Peter J A Kleinman, Committee Member
David Eissenstat, Program Head/Chair