Dissertations
The Interaction of Water and Salt Flow in Unsaturated Soils, Mahmoud Hassan Abd-el Aziz
Studies on Nitrogen and Silicon Deficiency in Microalgal Lipid Production, Curtis Adams
Understanding Hydroclimate in the Contiguous United States: Roles of Temperature vs Precipitation and Subtropical Pacific Warming, Grace Esenam Affram
The Effects of Pre-Emergence Applications of Simazine and Post-Emergence Applications of Dalapon on Physio-Chemical Changes in Apple, Sour Cherry, Sweet Cherry, and Prunus mahaleb, Jawad Thanoon Agha
Calcium Amelioration of Salinity (Sodicity) on Nitrogen Fixation, Stomatal Resistance, Potassium/Sodium Ratio and Total Nitrogen of Phaseolus vulgaris L., Mahmood Akhavan-Kharazian
Fatty Acid Composition of Forages and Their Effect on the Fatty Acid Composition in Beef Cattle, Britney G. Allen
Effect of Salinity (NaCl) on Germination, Growth, Ion Accumulation, and Protein Synthesis in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), Thamir S. Al-Niemi
The Relationship Between Matric Water and Related Physiological Properties, Hussain Ali Al-Saadi
Using Electromagnetic Induction Sensing to Understand the Dynamics and Interacting Factors Controlling Soil Salinity, Xystus N. Amakor
Soil Health, Phosphorus and Carbon Dynamics in Response to a One-Time Compost Application and Cover Crops in Organic Dryland Winter Wheat, Idowu Ademola Atoloye
Pressure Dependence of Soil Water Matric Potential, Bozorg Bahrani
A Study of the Radiation Quality under Plant Canopies In the Wave Range 0.4 to 2.5 Microns, Nolasco G. Baldazo
Investigation into Regional Climate Variability Using Tree-Ring Reconstruction, Climate Diagnostics and Prediction, Daniel A. Barandiaran
Morphological Responses of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to Changes in Phytochrome Photoequilibria, Blue Light and Photoperiod, Charles Barnes
Determination of Crop Production Functions as Related to Soil Moisture and Nitrogen, James W. Bauder
Mitochondrial Activity of Hardened and Nonhardened Rye (Secale cereale) Plants Exposed to Freezing Temperatures, Bryce D. Bennett
Phenotypic and Genetic Characterization of Wildland Collections of Western and Searls Prairie Clovers for Rangeland Revegetation in the Western USA, Kishor Bhattarai
On the Kinetics of Moisture Flow in Unsaturated Soils, James Wellington Biggar
Some Biochemical Changes Occurring in Tomato Fruit Ripened by Several Treatments, Arthur A. Boe
Enhancing the Production and Sustainability of Pasture-Fed Beef Using Non-Traditional Legume Forages, Andrea I. Bolletta
El Nino Prediction at 1- and 3- Year Lead Times Driven by the Western North Pacific Precursor and Their Impacts, Krishna Borhara
The Influence of Soil Compaction Upon the Thermodynamics of Soil Moisture, James E. Box Jr.
Reducing Inputs and Adding Value to Turfgrass Systems Through Clover Inclusion and Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria Applications, Paige E. Boyle
Chemical Weathering of Pyrite in Soils, Aaron D. Brown
Advancing Digital Soil Mapping and Assessment in Arid Landscapes, Colby W. Brungard
Increasing the Sustainability of Utah Farms by Incorporating Quinoa as a Novel Crop and Protecting Soil Health, Kristine R. Buckland
The Influence of Supplemental Irrigation and Environmental Factors on the Yield and Nutrient Composition of Napiergrass, Modesto Capiel
A Study of Ultrastructural Changes in Tolerant and Susceptible Lines of Alfalfa Induced by Stem Nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci Kühn), Dorris C.N. Chang
Water Conservation Through Drought-Resilient Landscape Plants and Deficit Irrigation, Ji-Jhong Chen
Sequential Products of Anaerobic Denitrification in Calcareous and Noncalcareous Soils by Use of the Gas Chromatograph, Grant S. Cooper
Soil Health Monitoring and Management in Corn and Soybean Agroecosystems of the Midwestern U.S., Bradley S. Crookston
Soil Nutrient Cycling and Water Use in Response to Orchard Floor Management in Stone-Fruit Orchards in the Intermountain West, Catherine Mae Culumber
Introducing Two New Weed Control Tools: A "Smart" Spray Wand and a Wildland Weed Treatment Time Model, Bryan E. Dayton
An Apple Rest Model for Mild Winter Conditions, Jose Ignacio Del Real Laborde
Experiments on the Origin and Nature of a Zinc Deficiency of Field Beans on a Portneuf Soil as Determined by the Application of Zinc 65, Edgar Dale De Remer
Post-Harvest Storage Studies With Selected Fruits, Amrik Singh Dhaliwal
An Investigation of the Mode of Action of 2-Chloro-N-Isopropylacetanilide, Nirmal S. Dhillon
Potassium and Sodium Interrelations in Alfalfa Phenotypes Grown on Calcareous Soil, Suresh S. Dhumal
Advancing Thermal Property Measurements and Water Management for Controlled Environment Agriculture on Earth and Beyond, Chihiro Dixon
Effect of Blue Light and Temperature on Leaf Expansion, Stem Elongation, and Growth, Tracy A. O. Dougher
Adsorption-Desorption and Movement of Picloram (4-Amino-3,5,6-Trichloropicolinic Acid) in Soils, Desh Raj Duseja
Albedo of the Earth's Surface -- A Comparison of Measurements Taken on the Ground and from Flying Platforms, Frank D. Eaton
Physio-Chemical Changes in Relation to the Rest Period of Peach and Apricot Trees, Hussein Ibrahim El-Mansy
Optimization of the Root Zone in Controlled Environment Agriculture, Brendan Fatzinger
Processes for Improved Variable Rate Irrigation and Nitrogen Within Potato-Wheat-Wheat Cropping Systems, Elisa A. Flint
Towards the Prediction of Climate Extremes with Attribution Analysis Through Climate Diagnostics and Modeling: Cases from Asia to North America, Boniface Opoku Fosu
Determining the Factors That Control Respiration and Carbon Use Efficiency in Crop Plants, Jonathan M. Frantz
Pharmacologically Induced Meiosis Apomeiosis Interconversions in Boechera, Arabidopsis and Vigna, Lei Gao
The Influence of Soil Moisture Regimes and Atmospheric Environments on Transpiration and the Energy Status of Water in Plants, Sampatrao A. Gavande
Development of Late-Heading Orchardgrass Germplasm, Megan Marie Getz
Xanthium strumarium L.: Extraction and Assay of Floral Promotive Principles and Additional Investigations into Inhibition of Flowering, David D. Gibby
The Photoregulation of Phenylpropanoid Metabolism and Amino Acid Accumulation in Triticum Aestivum (Var. Fremont), Daniel J. Guerra
Model for Predicting Simultaneous Distribution of Salt and Water in Soils, Satish C. Gupta
The Influence of Age on the Cation Exchange Capacity of Plant Roots, Einard S. Haniuk
A Baseline Study of Biofuel Feedstock Growth on Non-Traditional Agronomic Land in Utah, Dallas A. Hanks
Dynamics, Predictability and Impacts of Multi-Year La Niña Event, Nahid A. Hasan
Analyses of Somaclonal Variation in Hexaploid Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Zahra Noori Hashim
Magnesium Ion Inhibition of Calcium Carbonate Precipitation and its Relation to Water Quality, John J. Hassett
Measurement and Modeling of Reduced-Gravity Fluid Distribution and Transport in Unsaturated Porous Plant-Growth Media, Robert Heinse
The Course or Behavior of Applied Zinc to Soil Containing Different Levels of Freshly Applied Organic Matter, Artnel Samuel Henry
Water Uptake, Water Relations, Tree Growth, and Root Distribution under Herbaceous Competition, Bertha Alicia Hernandez-Leos
Wheat Kernel Hormone Levels During Development and Their Relevance to Zygotic and Somatic Embryogenesis, J. Richard Hess
Soil Genesis Across a Climo-Lithosequence of Western Haleakalā, Maui, Ryan C. Hodges
Practical Improvements for Pivot and Surface Irrigation, Jonathan A. Holt
Nitrogen Fertilization Studies in Dryland Winter Wheat and Potential Nitrogen Losses from the Soil at the Blue Creek Experimental Station in Northern Utah, Subhawat Intalap
Nitrogen Fertilization Studies in Dryland Winter Wheat and Potential Nitrogen Losses from the Soil at the Blue Creek Experimental Station in Northern Utah, Subhawat Intalop
Remote Ocean Forcing on Interannual-to-Decadal Climate Variability through Inter-Basin Interactions, Zachary F. Johnson
Biogeochemistry of Selenium in Pariette Wetlands, Utah, Colleen P. Jones
Moisture and Temperature Effects on the Transformations of Nitrogen from Applied Ammonium Sulfate in a Calcareous Soil, John Keith Justice
The Flat Pod Rogue in Snap Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), Lynn B. Kerr
The Effect of Chemical Competition on Thermodynamics of Bacterial Adsorption, Deorao R. Khairnar
Temperature Dependence of Soil-Moisture Potential, Jacob Willem Kijne
On the Enthalpy and Entropy of Soil Water, Robert A. Kohl
Catalytic Effect of Soil Components on the Nitrite Transformation in Buffer Acid Solutions, Laxman G. Kuratti
Phytochrome Physiology and Plant Perception of Far-Red Photons, Paul Kusuma
Cation Exchange and Transport in Soil Columns Undergoing Miscible Displacement, Sung-ho Lai
The Contribution of Subsoil Phosphorus to the Nutrition of Alfalfa as Influenced by Soil Temperature, Reuel E. Lamborn
Distribution of Available Phosphorus in the Subsoil of Selected Pedons of the Warm Springs Series, Duane Altman Lammers
Optimizing Nutrient Recycling to Achieve Zero–Discharge Management for Controlled Environment Agriculture, Noah James Langenfeld
Climate Prediction as an Adaptive Force-Multiplier: Reasons for Hope in a Rapidly Changing World, Matthew D. LaPlante
The Relationship Between Salinity and Drought Tolerance In Turfgrasses and Woody Species, Nisa Leksungnoen
Physiological and Molecular Function of HAP3b in Flowering Time Regulation and Cold Stress Response, Mingxiang Liang
Quantitative Evaluation of Saponin Content in Du Puits Alfalfa Foliage (Medicago sativa L.) with Trichoderma, Wang Li-Chun
Influence of Global Atmospheric Circulation Variations on Weather and Climate Extremes, Yen-Heng Lin
Linking Montane Soil Moisture Measurements to Evapotranspiration Using Inverse Numerical Modeling, Ling Lv
The Efficacy of Plant Residue Degradation Products on Phosphorus, Iron, Iodine, and Fluorine Bioavailability to Plants, Cheryl L. Mackowiak
Nature of Non-Biological Decomposition of Nitrite in Acid Media, Mukkatira Kariappa Mahendrappa
Vertical Mesoscale Water Vapor Flux in an Irrigated Valley, Esmaiel Malek
Investigations of Field Performance and Physiological Effects of Metsulfuron and Metsulfuron Combinations on Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis L.), Hamid Rahimian Mashhadi
Effects of Plant Stress on Facultative Apomixis in Boechera (Brassicaceae), Mayelyn Mateo de Arias
Vascular Plant Species Richness and Distribution in a Heterogeneous Landscape, Kelly J. McCloskey
Effects of Temperature on Moisture Conductivity in Unsaturated Soil, Richard O'Bannon Meeuwig
Modeling and Projection of the North American Monsoon Using a High-Resolution Regional Climate Model, Jonathan D.D. Meyer
Contrasting Nitrogen Sources Impact Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Soil Health Under Silage Corn Production in a Semi-Arid Environment, Phearen Kit Miller
N2-Fixation in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Seedlings and Rhizobium meliloti L. Grown in Vitro Under Salt and Drought Stresses, Ramzi Muhiddin Mohamad
Predicting Transpiration Rates of Hydroponically-Grown Plant Communities in Controlled Environments, Oscar Monje
A Study of Cotyledonal Cracking in Snap Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), John L. Morris