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Author:

Fouli, Ymène

Title:

CROP INTENSIFICATION EFFECTS ON FORAGE YIELDS AND THE WATER BALANCE IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

Double cropping
single cropping
water balance
forage yields
soil water content
runoff
drainage
crop evapotranspiration
lysimeters
passive capillary samplers
neutron probe
Penman Monteith
silage
corn
soybean
small grains
alfalfa

File:

Download Complete_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Dale Fritton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Earl Watson, Committee Member
Marvin H Hall, Committee Member
Albert R Jarrett, Committee Member
Clarence Alan Rotz, Committee Member

Author:

Hunter, Mitchell Clayton

Title:

Sustainable Intensification and Climate Resilience: Cover Crops, Soil Improvement, and Drought

Graduate Program:

Agronomy

Keywords:

sustainable intensification
cover crops
drought
climate change
food demand
soil health
reduced tillage
climate resilience
cover crop mixtures
agriculture
agronomy
greenhouse gas emissions
Mississippi River Phosphorus
maize
soybean
wheat
cereal rye
red clover
no-till
soil improvement
plant-available water
infiltration rate
available water capacity

File:

Download Hunter_-_Dissertation_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. David Mortensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. David Mortensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. David Eissenstat, Committee Member
Dr. Armen Kemanian, Committee Member
Dr. Jason Kaye, Outside Member
Dr. Meagan Schipanski, Special Member

Author:

Nguyen, Hai

Title:

Data-driven assessment of climate change impacts on agriculture in the Southeast of the United States

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

climate change
maize
soybean
crop net irrigation requirement
crop yield
southeastern United States
agriculture
uncertainty

File:

Download HN_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Cibin Raj, Major Field Member
Erica Smithwick, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tom Richard, Major Field Member
Christine Costello, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Suat Irmak, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Allen Thompson, Special Member