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Author:: Jabbour, Randa
Title:: Management effects on epigeal arthropods and soil-dwelling communities during the transition to organic agriculture
Graduate Program:: Ecology
Keywords:: cover cropping
tillage
organic agriculture
entomopathogenic fungi
entomopathogenic nematodes
refuges
habitat complexity
dispersal
soil ecology
File:: Download dissertation_revised.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shelby Jay Fleischer, Committee Member
Nancy M Ostiguy, Committee Member
Katriona Shea, Committee Member

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Author:: Rivers, Ariel N
Title:: Effects of Management on Arthropod Communities in Organic and Conservation Agricultural Systems in Pennsylvania and Mexico
Graduate Program:: Entomology
Keywords:: cover crops
arthropods
organic agriculture
conservation agriculture
biological control
Mexico
reduced tillage
corn
File:: Download Rivers_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edwin George Rajotte, Committee Member
John Frazier Tooker, Committee Member
William Curran, Committee Member

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Author:: Amsili, Joseph Pierre
Title:: ROOT TRAITS OF COVER CROPS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON SOIL ORGANIC CARBON STABILIZATION
Graduate Program:: Soil Science
Keywords:: cover crops
root traits
root biomass
root distribution
carbon inputs
organic agriculture
rhizodeposition
SOC stabilization
File:: Download Fall_2018_Joseph_Amsili_MS_thesis-Cover_crop_root_traits_and_SOC.pdf
Committee Members:: Jason Philip Kaye, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Armen R. Kemanian, Committee Member
Charles Macaulay White, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Member

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Author:: Regan, Karly
Title:: Arthropod Response to Cover Crop-Based Reduced-Tillage Organic Cropping Systems
Graduate Program:: Entomology
Keywords:: agroecology
biological control
cover crops
tillage
organic agriculture
arthropod community composition
conservation biological control
pest management
Carabidae
Araneae
Opiliones
Staphylinidae
Delia
Lepidoptera
interseeding
intercropping
File:: Download Regan_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Frazier Tooker, Committee Member
Kelli Hoover, Committee Member
Armen R. Kemanian, Outside Member
William Curran, Outside Member

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Author:: Koehle, Allison
Title:: Smart Tillage and the Regulation of Nitrous Oxide Emission in Organic Agriculture
Graduate Program:: Agricultural and Environmental Plant Science
Keywords:: nitrous oxide
cover crop
manure
organic agriculture
denitrification
tillage
File:: Download AlliKoehle_AEPSMastersThesis_-_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Erin Connolly, Program Head/Chair
Armen R. Kemanian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Liana T Burghardt, Committee Member

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