1. Consumer Preferences for Fresh Apples in the Mid-Atlantic Open Access Author: Baugher, Nettie Irene Title: Consumer Preferences for Fresh Apples in the Mid-Atlantic Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: GMOOrganicLocally GrownApple Fruit ConsumersCRISPR Cas-9Fresh ApplesIntegrated Pest ManagementIPM certification File: Download thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kathleen Marie Kelley, Thesis SupervisorRobert Berghage, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. A comparison of injected and broadcast dairy manure in an orchardgrass hay system Open Access Author: Baxter, Casey Noel Title: A comparison of injected and broadcast dairy manure in an orchardgrass hay system Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: foragemanurenitrous oxideammoniagreenhouse gas File: Download Baxter_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Curtis Dell, Thesis SupervisorDr. Heather D Karsten, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. EXPLORATION OF BACTERIAL ADAPTATION THROUGH A MODIFIED ISOLATION CHIP TECHNIQUE Open Access Author: Grandinette, Emily Title: EXPLORATION OF BACTERIAL ADAPTATION THROUGH A MODIFIED ISOLATION CHIP TECHNIQUE Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: MicrobiologySoilPlant ScienceMicrobial InoculantIsolation ChipAdaptation File: Download Grandinette_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Terrence Hugh Bell, Thesis SupervisorDennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Genetic variation in primary root anatomy in a maize diversity panel Open Access Author: Schoemaker, Dylan Title: Genetic variation in primary root anatomy in a maize diversity panel Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: primary rootnodal rootlaser ablation tomographyGWASWisconsin Diversity Panelcorrelationsgenetic variationanatomy File: Download Schoemaker__Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kathleen Marie Brown, Thesis SupervisorDennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. A Comparison of the Umbrella and Drop and Lean Methods for Cucumber Cultivation Open Access Author: Kile, Lily Title: A Comparison of the Umbrella and Drop and Lean Methods for Cucumber Cultivation Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: cucumberproductivityUmbrellaDrop and Leanyieldsproductionhorticulturegreenhousecrop File: Download Final_Copy_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Berghage, Jr., Thesis SupervisorElsa Sanchez, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. A Proposal to Supply University Park Campus Dining with Local Hydroponically Grown Lettuce Open Access Author: Brandenburg, Lauren Title: A Proposal to Supply University Park Campus Dining with Local Hydroponically Grown Lettuce Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: hydroponicslettucegreenhouseThe Student Farm at Penn StateNFT File: Download Thesis_Final_PDF.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Berghage, Jr., Thesis SupervisorHeather D Karsten, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. The use of warm-season grasses as vegetative buffers to capture particulate matter from manure pit exhaust fans associated with a swine finishing facility Open Access Author: Grube, Amanda Title: The use of warm-season grasses as vegetative buffers to capture particulate matter from manure pit exhaust fans associated with a swine finishing facility Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: grassparticulate matterswinemanureair qualityvegetative bufferplant scienceagriculture File: Download The_Use_of_Warm-Season_Grasses_as_Vegetative_Buffers_to_Capture_Particulate_Matter_from_Manure_Pit_Exhaust_Fans_Associated_with_a_Swine_Finishing_Facility.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dennis R Decoteau, Thesis SupervisorDennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors AdvisorTarrah Geszvain, Faculty Reader
8. Water Temperature Affects on the Emergence of Tomato Seedlings Open Access Author: Stitzel, Alicia Title: Water Temperature Affects on the Emergence of Tomato Seedlings Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: EmergenceSeedlingWaterTemperatureTomato File: Download Thesis_Final-_Stitzel__Alicia.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Elsa Sanchez, Thesis SupervisorDennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Phylogeny of Mating Type Locus in The Fusarium oxysporum Species Complex Open Access Author: Fehlman, Mikhyle Title: Phylogeny of Mating Type Locus in The Fusarium oxysporum Species Complex Area of Honors: Plant Sciences Keywords: mycologytaxonomybioinformaticsgenetics File: Download MF_MAT_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Michael Geiser, Thesis SupervisorDennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors Advisor