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Author:

Mccormack, Michael Luke

Title:

Measuring and modeling fine root dynamics in temperate forests

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

root turnover lifespan
minirhizotron
ecosystem model
functional traits
scaling
carbon cycle
DISTRIB
MC1
CENTURY
ED2

File:

Download McCormack_dissertation-Measuring_and_modeling_fine_root_dynamics_in_temperate_forests.pdf

Committee Members:

David Eissenstat, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Eissenstat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Roger Tai Koide, Committee Member
Kenneth James Davis, Committee Member

Author:

Fernandez, Christopher William

Title:

Biochemistry of ectomycorrhizal fungi: from functional traits to ecosystem processes

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

carbon cycling
chitin
decomposition
drought tolerance
ectomycorrhizal fungi
functional traits
melanin
nutrient cycling

File:

Download CWF_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Tai Koide, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Eissenstat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Roger Tai Koide, Special Member

Author:

York, Larry M

Title:

Integration of root phenes affecting nitrogen acquisition in maize

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

functional traits
crop
agriculture
ecology
phenotyping

File:

Download LMYorkIntegrationRootPhenesMaizeDec122014.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Paul Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Armen Ricardo Kemanian, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member