1. A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF SUSTAINABLE AND CONVENTIONAL FARMERS AS THEY NAVIAGATE CLIMATE CHANGE Open Access Author: Jacobs, Allyson Rose Gatski Title: A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF SUSTAINABLE AND CONVENTIONAL FARMERS AS THEY NAVIAGATE CLIMATE CHANGE Graduate Program: Geography Keywords: Climate changesustainable agriculturerisk societyautonomous adaptation File: Download AllysonJacobs_FinalThesis.pdf Committee Members: William Ewart Easterling Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Improving the synchrony of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) nitrogen release for corn (Zea mays) growth Open Access Author: Cook, Justine Cecilia Title: Improving the synchrony of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) nitrogen release for corn (Zea mays) growth Graduate Program: Agronomy Keywords: fertility managementnitrogen losscover cropgreen manuresustainable agricultureno till File: Download JCC_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Paul Gallagher Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRobert Paul Gallagher Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. The influence of farming practices on slugs and their predators in reduced-tillage field crops in Pennsylvania Open Access Author: Douglas, Margaret Rose Title: The influence of farming practices on slugs and their predators in reduced-tillage field crops in Pennsylvania Graduate Program: Entomology Keywords: slugsDeroceras reticulatumconservation tillageno-tillbiological controlCarabidaesustainable agriculture File: Download Margaret_Douglas_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: John Frazier Tooker, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMary Ellen Barbercheck, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorHeather D Karsten, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Laboring to Learn and Learning to Labor: experiences Of Farm Interns On Sustainable Farms Open Access Author: Wood, Kathleen Faye Title: Laboring to Learn and Learning to Labor: experiences Of Farm Interns On Sustainable Farms Graduate Program: Rural Sociology Keywords: Internshipsagricultural labor practicessustainable agriculturevocational training File: Download ThesisFinal_KFW.pdf Committee Members: Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. Plant-associated Microbes For The Sustainable Production Of Faba Bean (vicia Faba L.) With Applications In South America Open Access Author: Cheesman, Hilary Kessler Title: Plant-associated Microbes For The Sustainable Production Of Faba Bean (vicia Faba L.) With Applications In South America Graduate Program: Plant Pathology Keywords: fabasustainable agricultureplant-associated microbesBacillusAndesBotrytisfabasustainable agricultureplant-associated microbesBacillusAndesBotrytis File: Download MS_Thesis_Hilary_Cheesman_July_24_etd.pdf Committee Members: Beth Krueger Gugino, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPaul Anthony Backman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. Intersections of Knowledge, New Information Technologies, and Ideas of Good Farming in Southeast Pennsylvania and Northwest Italy Open Access Author: Babbie, Kristin Barbara Title: Intersections of Knowledge, New Information Technologies, and Ideas of Good Farming in Southeast Pennsylvania and Northwest Italy Graduate Program: Rural Sociology Keywords: sustainable agriculturegood farminginformation communication technologyPennsylvaniaItalyfarmingsociologyrural File: Download BabbieKristin_FinalThesis_MSRuralSociology.pdf Committee Members: Cynthia Clare Hinrichs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor