Affiliated Researchers: Soil Profile

Francisco Dini-Andreote

Associate Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Microbiome, Bacterium, Taxon, Microorganism, Bacterial Community

Sjoerd W. Duiker

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Cover Crop, Soil Health, No-till, Cover Crops, Tillage

Jason Kaye

Distinguished Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Cover Crop, Cover Crops, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Pinus

Megan Marshall

Research Assistant, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Pretreatment, Solarization, Corn Stover, Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis, Ensilage

Ming Xiao

Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Permafrost, Subgrade, Sand, Pavement, Shaking Table Test

Francesco Di Gioia

Associate Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Disinfestation, Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation, Microgreens, Tomato Production, Fresh Tomato

Patrick Drohan

Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Pennsylvania, United States Of America, Deer, Water Quality, Land Use

Liana Burghardt

Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Nodule, Rhizobium, Arabidopsis Thaliana, Genotype, Legumes

Kaleigh Yost

Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Thin Layer, Cone Penetrometer, Cone Penetration Test, Layer Effect, Correction Procedure

Beth Gugino

Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Fungicide, New York, Phytophthora Infestans, Soil Quality, Pennsylvania

Hayden Bock

Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Lawn, Animal Community, Urbanization, Urban Soil, Management Practices

Ekaterina Bazilevskaya

Assistant Research Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Porosity, Regolith, Carbon Dioxide, Goethite, Diabase

Autumn Sabo

Assistant Professor of Biology, Penn State Beaver
Top research keywords: Deer, Deer Herbivory, White-tailed Deer, Plant Community, Understory

David Eissenstat

Professor Emeritus, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Fine Roots, Soil, Citrus, Fine Root, Vitis

Suat Irmak

Department Head and Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Evapotranspiration, Nebraska, Soil Water, Maize, Irrigation

Elizabeth W. Boyer

Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Nitrogen, United States Of America, Atmospherics, Streamflow, Headwater

Zorana Mijic

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, School of Science, Engineering & Technology (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Hydraulic Conductivity, Liquefaction, Ejecta, Asphalt Pavements, Gravel

Linghao Zhong

Professor of Chemistry, Penn State Mont Alto
Top research keywords: Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Cellulose Nanofibrils, Cellulose, Trichoderma Reesei, Microcrystalline Cellulose

Heather Karsten

Associate Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Manure, Pennsylvania, No-till, Cover Crop, Herbicide

Marc E. McDill

Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Pennsylvania, Forest Planning, Deer, Forest Management, Quercus

Estelle Couradeau

Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Cyanobacteria, Biological Soil Crusts, Microbiome, Biocrusts, Microbialites

Robert D. Shannon

Associate Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Peatland, Methane, Manure Application, Peatlands, Michigan

Kathleen Brown

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Zea Mays, Ethylene, Soil, Phosphorus, Corn

Mary Ann Bruns

Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Soil, Manure, Dairy Manure, Odorants, Bacteria

Roman Dibiase

Associate Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Hillslope, Bedrock, Erosion Rate, Tectonics, United States Of America

Richard Stehouwer

Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Soil, Soils, Trace Elements, Nutrients, Compost

Jared Ali

Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Herbivore, Plant Defense, Entomopathogenic Nematodes, Natural Enemies, Entomopathogenic Nematode

Armen Kemanian

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Maize, Cover Crop, Cover Crops, Sorghum, Soil Organic Carbon

Jonathan Duncan

Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: United States Of America, Nitrogen, Base Flow, Nitrate, Baseflow

Michael Mashtare

Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, 17-estradiol, Pennsylvania, Cotton Gin Waste, Biochar

Rick Bates

Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Fir, Cambodia, Vegetative Buffers, Dust, Foliar Nitrogen

Gary Felton

Department Head and Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Caterpillar, Helicoverpa Zea, Herbivore, Plant Defense, Insect Herbivory

Tamie L. Veith

Agricultural Engineer, USDA-ARS-Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit
Top research keywords: Watershed, Watersheds, Soil And Water Assessment Tool Model, Soil And Water Assessment Tool, Phosphorus

Femeena Pandara Valappil

Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Duckweed, Lemna, Soil Investigation, Food Security, Biofuel Production

Harland Patch

Assistant Research Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Bee, Pollinator, Pollinators, Bumblebee, Pollen

Cibin Raj

Associate Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Top research keywords: Watersheds, Soil Investigation, Soil And Water Assessment Tool, Water Quality, Biofuel

Felipe Montes

Associate Research Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Silage, Manure, Air Velocity, Volatile Organic Compound Emission, Ammonia Emission

Sharifa Crandall

Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Plant Pathogen, Airborne Spores, Downy Mildew, Oomycetes, Plant Diseases

Jonathan Lynch

Distinguished Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Zea Mays, Soil, Phosphorus, Corn, Beans

William Easterling III

Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Climate Change, Crop, Climate, Erosion Productivity Impact Calculator, Maize