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Author:

Dere, Ashlee Laura

Title:

Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics in Mine Soils Reclaimed with Poultry Manure

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

compost
switchgrass
revegetation
C:N ratios
phosphorus

File:

Download thesis_final_ashlee_dere.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Charles Stehouwer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Charles Stehouwer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Puri, Amrita

Title:

Influence of Eukaryotic Microflora on the Survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Compost Slurry

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

compost
E. coli O157:H7
survival

File:

Download MS_THESIS_AMRITA_PURI.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward G Dudley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward G Dudley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Washington, Maurice Taylor

Title:

Monensin Degradation in Stockpiled Dairy Manure

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

monensin
degradation
compost
stockpile
runoff

File:

Download Maurice_Washington_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Herschel Adams Elliott, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Harpster, Tracey Lynn

Title:

EVALUATING THE SOIL BUILDING CHARACTERISTICS AND GROWTH BENEFITS OF FOUR-COMPOSTED ORGANIC WASTE PRODUCTS ON FIELD GROWN WOODY NURSERY STOCK

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

soils
red maple
red oak
Fraser fir
dogwood
crabapple
SMS
foliar analysis
compost

File:

Download Harpster_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James C Sellmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James C Sellmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Houser, Christain

Title:

Sustainable Corn Stover removal Systems for Mushroom Substrate Production

Graduate Program:

Agronomy

Keywords:

Corn Stover
Mushroom Substrate
SMS
Stover Removal
Compost
Soil Carbon
Mushroom compost
compost

File:

Download Houser_Thesis_Final_doc.pdf

Committee Members:

Gregory Wayne Roth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marvin H Hall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Meigs Beyer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard P Marini, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cook, Emily Klamberg

Title:

Nutrient Management Using Compost in Organic Bell Pepper Production

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

compost
organic
nutrient management
bell pepper

File:

Download ECookMSHort.pdf

Committee Members:

Elsa Selina Sanchez, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hernandez Heredia, Ermita

Title:

Integrating rowcovers, compost and rhizobacteria to manage nutrients and key pests in organic cucurbit production

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

IPM
nutrient management
cucurbits
muskmelon
winter squash
compost
PGPR
rowcover

File:

Download Hernandez_Dissertation_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Elsa Selina Sanchez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elsa Selina Sanchez, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shelby Jay Fleischer, Committee Member
William James Lamont Jr., Committee Member
Richard P Marini, Committee Member
Beth Krueger Gugino, Committee Member

Author:

Harvey, Robert Jonathon

Title:

Evaluation of two Sustainable Practices for Plant Pathogen Eradication

Graduate Program:

Plant Pathology

Keywords:

boxwood blight
plant pathology
Calonectria
mycology
constructed wetlands
composting
compost
eradication
ammonia

File:

Download HARVEY_DISSERTATION.pdf

Committee Members:

John Andrew Pecchia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Andrew Pecchia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member
Rachel Alice Brennan, Outside Member
Donald Durwood Davis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor