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Author:

Burton, Amy L.

Title:

Phenotypic Evaluation and Genetic Basis of Anatomical and Architectural Root Traits in the Genus Zea

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

root
plant architecture
aerenchyma
maize

File:

Download Burton_dissertation2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan M Brown, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member
David Robert Huff, Committee Member

Author:

Henry, Amelia

Title:

Root traits for sustainable low-input agro-ecosystems

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

root traits
low-fertility soil

File:

Download Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Peter J A Kleinman, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member

Author:

Jochua, Celestina Nhagupana

Title:

Deploying root traits for African bean breeding

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

Common bean
root traits
heritability
low phosphorus
root phenotyping
root hairs

File:

Download CJochua_final_PhD_dissertation_APRIL_5__2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Paul Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Christ, Committee Member
David Robert Huff, Committee Member

Author:

Nord, Eric A

Title:

Patience is a virtue: Delayed phenology is an adaptive response for plants in soils with low phosphorus availability.

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

phosphorus
phenology
climate change
Arabidopsis

File:

Download Eric_Nord_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Katriona Shea, Committee Member
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Member

Author:

Lyons, Eric Michael

Title:

Root Distribution of Creeping Bentgrass and Annual Bluegrass on Golf Course Putting Greens

Graduate Program:

Plant Physiology

Keywords:

creeping bentgrass
annual bluegrass
turfgrass
Root distribution
nitrogen
phosphorus

File:

Download Lyons-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

David Robert Huff, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Paul Knievel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Eissenstat, Committee Member
Peter Landschoot, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member

Author:

Malcolm, Glenna Marjorie

Title:

Metabolic Response To Temperature By Soil Microorganisms

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

respiration
temperature
ectomycorrhizal fungi
decomposer microorganisms
Q10
global warming

File:

Download Malcolm_GM_dissertation_101907.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Tai Koide, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Eissenstat, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member
Howard Skinner, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Hye-Ji

Title:

ETHYLENE INVOLVEMENT IN STRESS RESPONSES OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

1-methylecyclopropene; 1-MCP
postharvest
abscission
black root rot
ethylene responsiveness
ethylene production
adventitious rooting
Nr
ETR1
transplant stress
Lycopersicon esculentum
Petunia xhybrida
Pelargonium xdomesticum

File:

Download HJKim_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member
Richard Craig, Committee Member
Edmund Jay Holcomb, Committee Member
Gary William Moorman, Committee Member

Author:

Ochoa, Ivan Erick

Title:

REGULATION OF ADVENTITIOUS ROOT FORMATION UNDER LOW PHOSPHORUS AVAILABILITY IN COMMON BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

Adventitious rooting
mapping
QTL analysis
auxin
ethylene
root respiration
phosphorus acquisition
carbon budget

File:

Download Thesis_IOchoa_2006.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Richard Craig, Committee Member
David Robert Huff, Committee Member

Author:

Postma, Johannes Auke

Title:

PLANT RESOURCE CAPTURE AND UTILIZATION: SIMULATION OF SUBTLE CHANGES WITH GREAT EFFECTS

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

bean
maize
SimRoot
plant nutrrition
root cortical aerenchyma
phosphorus
nitrogen
potassium
squash
intercropping

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

J P Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Hangsheng Lin, Committee Member
Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Dean, Jennifer Mae

Title:

Chemical ecology of plant-microbe interactions and effects on insect herbivores

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

insects
genetic modification
plant defenses
legumes
rhizobia
Plant-herbivore interactions
Helicoverpa zea
Aphis glycines

File:

Download Dean-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Consuelo M De Moraes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member
Gretchen Anna Kuldau, Committee Member
James Homer Tumlinson Iii, Committee Member
Mark C Mescher, Committee Member