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Author:: Chandra, Ambika
Title:: Parasitic castration by a stinking smut regulates sex determination and inflorescence architecture in dioecious buffalograss
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: Sexual reproductive allocation
nLSU-rDNA
Tasselseed2
Salmacisia
Buchloe
File:: Download A_-Chandra_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: David Robert Huff, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member
Paula Mc Steen, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Christ, Committee Member

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Author:: Deak, Atila
Title:: BENEFITS OF FORAGE SPECIES DIVERSITY IN GRAZING SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: DIVERISTY
PASTURES
GRAZING
WEED SUPRESSION
GRAZING ECONOMIC ANALYIS
File:: Download Deak_PhD_Tesis_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Marvin H Hall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matt A Sanderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory Wayne Roth, Committee Member
Harold William Harpster, Committee Member
Clarence Alan Rotz, Committee Member

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Author:: Dillehay, Bryan Lee
Title:: Incorporating glyphosate-resistant alfalfa into field crop integrated pest management programs of Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: forage
weed management
glyphosate-resistant
alfalfa
critical period
File:: Download Dillehay_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: William Curran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marvin H Hall, Committee Member
David A Mortensen, Committee Member
Barbara White Pennypacker, Committee Member
Jeffrey Hyde, Committee Member

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Author:: Brosnan, James
Title:: EFFECTS OF VARYING SURFACE CONDITIONS ON BASEBALL FIELD PLAYING QUALITY
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: skinned infield
baseball
COR
turfgrass
synthetic turf
Fieldturf
calcined clay
Pennbounce
PENNFOOT
CIST
F-355
File:: Download Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Scott Mc Nitt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Dale Fritton, Committee Member
Peter Landschoot, Committee Member
Maxim J Schlossberg, Committee Member
George F Salvaterra, Committee Member

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Author:: Dai , Jing
Title:: INTEGRATION OF IRON AND TRINEXAPAC-ETHYL INTO NITROGEN FERTILIZATION REGIMENTS FOR MANAGING FERTILIZER AND WATER REQUIREMENTS OF PENN A-SERIES CREEPING BENTGRASS (<i>Agrostis stolonifera</i> L.) PUTTING GREENS
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: trinexapac-ethyl
nitrogen
iron
creeping bentgrass
File:: Download JingDai_Dissertation_2010.pdf
Committee Members:: Alfred J Turgeon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alfred J Turgeon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
Maxim J Schlossberg, Committee Member
David Robert Huff, Committee Member
John Matthew Schmidt, Committee Member

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Author:: Grover, Kulbhushan K.
Title:: Long-term Cropping Systems Effects on Soil Aggregate Stability, Corn Grain Yields, and Yield Stability
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: Yield trends
Soil quality
Cropping system
Crop rotation
Soil aggregate stability
Corn grain yields
Yield stability
Soil organic carbon
File:: Download Kulbhushan_K._Grover.pdf
Committee Members:: Gregory Wayne Roth, Committee Member
Heather D Karsten, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas D Archibald, Committee Member
Sjoerd Willem Duiker, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member
David Eissenstat, Committee Member

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Author:: Labreveux, Maria Eugenia
Title:: Productivity of Forage Cultivars of Chicory and Plantain in the Northeast Region of the United States.
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: summer stress
rainout shelters
grazing
water deficit
File:: Download mel175.pdf
Committee Members:: Douglas Brian Beegle, Committee Member
Marvin H Hall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Howard Skinner, Committee Member
Matt A Sanderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gabriella Anne Varga, Committee Member

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Author:: Sharma, Mandeep
Title:: THE MAIZE RED ALEURONE1 ENCODES A FLAVONOID 3′-HYDROXYLASE WHICH IS REQUIRED FOR THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF PURPLE ANTHOCYANINS AND RED PHLOBAPHENES
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: pr1
File:: Download Mandeep_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Surinder Chopra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seogchan Kang, Committee Member
David Robert Huff, Committee Member
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
David Braun, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

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Author:: Mirsky, Steven Brian
Title:: EVALUATING CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN MANAGING WEED POPULATIONS WITH COVER CROPS
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: cover crops
population dynamics
weed seedbanks
no till
sustainable agriculture
File:: Download Final_DISSERTATION111.pdf
Committee Members:: William Curran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David A Mortensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Committee Member
Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Committee Member
Katriona Shea, Committee Member

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Author:: Chuang, Wen-po
Title:: Plant-insect (Lepidoptera) interaction in maize
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: plant-insect interaction
maize(Zea mays)
fall armyworm(Spodoptera frugiperda)
saliva
ribosome-inactivating protein 2(RIP2)
File:: Download Casper.pdf
Committee Members:: Dawn S Luthe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Committee Member
Yinong Yang, Committee Member

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