Wednesday, 05 Mar 2014
Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium
Perennial Grains: Sustainable by Design Dr. Lee DeHaan, Plant Breeder, The Land Institute, Salina, Kansas
Soil Science Seminar
A Reevaluation of TDR Reflection Positions Zhuangji Wang, Graduate Student, Iowa State
Soil Science Seminar
Evapotranspiration Measurements in Reconstructed Prairie and Row Crop Systems with a Portable Canopy Chamber Chenyi Luo, Graduate Student, Iowa State
Friday, 07 Mar 2014
Open forum: Animal science department chair finalist
Mark McGuire, professor of lactation physiology at the University of Idaho, will discuss his leadership style and vision for the department. He is one of three candidates interviewing for the position.
Economics: Sivesind Memorial Lecture
"Grasp the Large, Let Go of the Small: The Transformation of the State Sector in China," Zheng Michael Song, University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014
Open forum: Animal science department chair finalist
James Reecy, ISU professor of animal science, will discuss his leadership style and vision for the department. He is one of three candidates interviewing for the position.
Wednesday, 12 Mar 2014
Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium
TBA Gary Oppenheimer, Ample Harvest
Plant Breeding Seminar Series
Improving Breeding Efficiency for Sustainable Production: Views from a Texas Maize Breeding Program Seth Murray, Texas A&M
Soil Science Seminar
Biochar Degradation in Soils: The Overlooked Processes Kurt Spokas, Soil Scientist, USDA-ARS, St. Paul, MN
Friday, 14 Mar 2014
MS Defense Seminar
MS Defense Seminar Shady Science: Shedding Light on CO2 Emissions and Fuel Yields in Maize and Prairie Biofuel Systems Presenter: Gina Nichols
MS Thesis Seminar
Shady Science: Shedding light on CO2 emissions and fuel yields in maize and maize biofuel systems | Presenter:Gina Nichols
Wednesday, 26 Mar 2014
Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium
Integration of Prairie Strips into Agricultural Landscapes to Enhance Ecosystem Services: An Iowa Example Dr. Mark Helmers, Associate Professor, Department of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University
Plant Breeding Seminar Series
Student Presentation, TBA TBA, Iowa State University
Soil Science Seminar
TBA Katherine Taylor, Graduate Student, Iowa State