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Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Optimizing Monitoring Efforts of Kit Fox (Vulpes macrotis) in Utah, Kelsey Alina Richards

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Space Use, Resource Selection, and Survival of Reintroduced Bighorn Sheep, Rusty Wade Robinson

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Ecological and Genetic Variation Among Populations of Boechera caeruleamontana sp. nov. (Brassicaceae) from Blue Mountain and Dinosaur National Monumentin Eastern Utah and Western Colorado, Melissa Snyder

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Using Remote Cameras to Estimate the Abundance of Ungulates, Jace C. Taylor

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Using Remote Cameras to Estimate the Abundance of Ungulates, Jace C. Taylor

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Effects of Abscisic Acid (ABA) on Germination Rate of Three Rangeland Species, Turmandakh Badrakh

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Reproductive Ecology of Greater Sage-Grouse in Strawberry Valley, Utah, Jared Jeffrey Baxter

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Ancient Maya Agricultural Resources in the Rio Amarillo Valley near Copán, Honduras, Bryce Matthew Brown

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Polymer Coated Urea in Kentucky Bluegrass, Jessica Chelise Buss

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Population Structure, Genetic Diversity, Geographic Distribution, and Morphology of Two Boechera (Brassicaceae) Parental Species (Boechera thompsonii and Boechera formosa) and of Their Resultant Hybrid Boechera duchesnensis, Christina Elizabeth Fox Call

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An Investigation of ßglux, a Glucosidase Co-Expressed with Cslf6 in Oat (Avena sativa) and Barley (Hordeum vulgare), Michael Christopher Gines

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Competition Dynamics Within Communities of Desert Wildlife at Water Sources, Lucas Keith Hall

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Exploring the Possibility of Photosynthetic Plasticity in Agave sensu lato, John Anthony Huber

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Deficient, Adequate and Excess Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium Growth Curves Established in Hydroponics for Biotic and Abiotic Stress-Interaction Studies in Lettuce, Douglas Keith Jacobson

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Improving Cotton Agronomics with Diverse Genomic Technologies, Aaron Robert Sharp

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Ecology of Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii) in Relation to Water and Fire in Utah's Mojave Desert, Wesley R. Skidmore

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Influence of Release Timing on Survival and Movements of Translocated Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) in Utah, David C. Smedley

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Rangeland Monitoring Using Remote Sensing: An Assessment of Vegetation Cover Comparing Field-Based Sampling and Image Analysis Techniques, Ammon K. Boswell

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The Cascading Effects of Invasive Grasses in North American Deserts: The Interactions of Fire, Plants, and Small Mammals, Tiffanny R. Bowman

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Tree Islands of Fertility Structure Bacterial Community Assembly and Functional Genes Contributing to Ecosystem Processes, Tayte Paul Campbell

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Drought and Nitrogen Effects on Maize Canopy Temperature and Stress Indices, David A. Carroll

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The Amaranth (Amaranthus Hypochondriacus) Genome: Genome, Transcriptome and Physical Map Assembly, Jared William Clouse

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Evaluation of a Combination Approach to Pedagogy in a Soil Science Laboratory Classroom and an Environmental Site Assessment Sample, Emily Linda Gervais

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Mating-type Locus Characterization and Variation in Pyrenophora semeniperda, Julie Leanna Henry

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Control of Alternaria solani Resistance to Boscalid, Fluopyram, and Chlorothalonil, Andrew K. Hollingshead

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Mountain Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp vaseyana) Seed Production, Melissa L. Landeen

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Maternal Denning Phenology and Substrate Selection of Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) in the Southern Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, Jay Wesley Olson

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Evidence of Ancient Maya Agriculture in the Bajos Surrounding Tikal, Guatemala, Adam Calvin Parker

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Estimating Pinyon and Juniper Cover Across Utah Using NAIP Imagery, Darrell B. Roundy

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Indications of Ancient Maya Soil Resource Management in Northern Belize, Austin Michael Ulmer

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Characterization of the Granule-Bound Starch Synthase I Gene in Chenopodium, Douglass C. Brown

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Wet-Thermal Time and Plant Available Water in the Seedbeds and Root Zones Across the Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystem of the Great Basin, Nathan Lyle Cline

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Population Genetics of Greater Sage-Grouse in Strawberry Valley, Utah, Paula S. Dunken

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Identification of the Infection Route of a Fusarium Seed Pathogen into Non-Dormant Bromus tectorum Seeds, JanaLynn Franke

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Parturition of Mule Deer in Southern Utah: Management Implications and Habitat Selection, Eric D. Freeman

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The Impacts of Feral Horses on the Use of Water by Pronghorn on the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada, Amy Marie Gooch

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Secondary Dormancy and Summer Conditions Influence Outcomes in the Pyrenophora semeniperda - Bromus tectorum Pathosystem, Katie Karen Hawkins

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Targeted Sequencing of Plant Genomes , Mark D. Huynh

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Soil Fertility Status and Degradation of 2, 4, 6-Trinitrotoluene Contaminated Soils, Chelsea Kae Katseanes

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Fire and Ungulate Herbivory Differentially Affect the Sexual Reproduction of Generalist and Specialist Pollinated Plants, Andrew Hollis Lybbert

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A Study of the American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in Utah: An Analysis of the Post-Denning Activities and Bear-Human Conflict, Julie Ann Miller

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Cheatgrass Die-Off Phenomena: What are the Short and Long Term Recovery Factors of Bromus tectorum Stand Failure?, Joshua Alan Nicholson

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Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Polymer-Coated Urea, Curtis J. Ransom

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Post-Den Emergence Behavior and Den Detection of Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) in Northern Alaska and the Southern Beaufort Sea, Rusty Wade Robinson

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Fuel Response to Mechanical Mastication of Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands in Utah, Alan Wyatt Shakespear

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Fire Severity and Size Alter Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides) Regeneration and Defense Against Ungulate Herbivory, Ho Yi Wan

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Exploring Post-Fire Recovery of Biocrusts and Desert Ecosystem Services, Jason R. Bahr

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Certain Agave Species Exhibit the Capability to be Moderately Productive Under Conditions of High Salt and Drought Stress, Steven J. Bergsten

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Importance of Placement Depth in Evaluating Soil Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur Using Ion Exchange Resin Capsules in Semi-Arid, Low Fertility Soils, Rachel Lynn Buck

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Understory Vegetation Response to Mechanical Mastication of Piñon and Juniper Woodlands, Jordan Ann Bybee

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Habitat Selection and Response to Disturbance by Pygmy Rabbits in Utah, Robert John Edgel

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Population Genetic Structure of Bromus tectorum in the American Desert Southwest, Desiree Rochelle Eldon

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Habitat Selection and Nesting Ecology of Snowy Plover in the Great Basin, Kristen Sue Ellis

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Post-fire Interactions Between Soil Water Repellency, Islands of Fertility, and Bromus tectorum Invasibility, Kaitlynn Jane Fernelius

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The Bromus tectorum-Pyrenophora semeniperda Pathosystem, Heather Finch

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The Influence of Anthropogenic Development of Water on Coyotes and Kit Foxes in the Great Basin and Mojave Deserts, Lucas Keith Hall

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Geochemical Evidence of Ancient Maya Marketplace Activities in the Puuc Hills of Mexico and at Caracol, Belize, Jacob M. Horlacher

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Factors Underlying Invasive Grass Fire Regimes in the Mojave Desert and its Consequences on Plant and Animal Communities, Kevin J. Horn

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Habitat Selection by Two K-Selected Species: An Application to Bison and Sage Grouse, Joshua Taft Kaze

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Ecology, Phylogenetics, and Conservation of Draba asterophora Complex: A Rare, Alpine, Endemic from Lake Tahoe, USA, Emily Ruth Smith Putnam

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Microbial Responses to Coarse Woody Debris in Juniperus and Pinus Woodlands, Deborah Monique Rigby

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Resource Legacies and Priming Regulate Microbial Communities in Antarctica's Dry Valleys, Sabrina Deni Saurey

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Application of Genome Reduction, Next Generation Sequencing, and KASPar Genotyping in Development, Characterization, and Linkage Mapping of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Grain Amaranths and Quinoa, Scott Matthew Smith

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The Seed Ecology of Rare and Endangered Gibbens' Beardtongue (Penstemon gibbensii) and Blowout Penstemon (Penstemon haydenii), Kassie Lorraine Tilini

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Plant-Soil Feedbacks and Subalpine Fir Facilitation in Aspen-Conifer Forests, Joshua R. Buck

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Characterization and Variable Expression of the CslF6 Homologs in Oat (Avena sp.), Melissa A. Coon

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Translocation Mortality and Local, Regional, and Continental Diet of the Northern River Otter (Lontra canadensis), Casey Craig Day

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Cultural Thinning of Native Sagebrush Stands to Increase Seed Yields, Kurt David Elder

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Improving Phosphorus Use Efficiency Through Organically Bonded Phosphorus, Micheal W. Hill

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An Object-Based Image Analysis of Treated and Untreated Pinyon and Juniper Woodlands Across the Great Basin, April Hulet

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Thin Soils and Sacbes: The Soil Resources of Uci, Yucatan, Mexico, Zachary S. Larsen

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Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), Native Grasses, and Small Mammals in the Great Basin: a Test of the Apparent Competition Hypothesis Facilitated by a Novel Method of Decanting Seeds from a Flotation Solution, Jacob Elias Lucero

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A Survey of Invasive Exotic Ants Found on Hawaiian Islands: Spatial Distributions and Patterns of Association, Camie Frandsen Martin

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Transcriptome and Methylation Analysis of Gossypium Petal Tissue, Aditi Rambani

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Transcriptome Analysis of Drought Induced Stress in Chenopodium Quinoa, Joshua Arthur Raney

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Summer Watering Patterns of Mule Deer and Differential Use of Water by Bighorn Sheep, Elk, Mule Deer, and Pronghorn in Utah, Andrew V. Shields

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Alteration of behavior by desert bighorn sheep from human recreation and Desert Bighorn Sheep Survival in Canyonlands National Park: 2002 - 2010, Kanalu K. Sproat

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Effectiveness of Phosphorus Fertilizers in Hydroponics and Glasshouse Settings with Moderate and High Organic Matter Soils, Jeffrey Sean Christian Summerhays

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Habitat Selection of Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus and Northern River Otters Lontra canadensis in Utah, Matthew D. Westover

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Plant Establishment and Soil Microenvironments in Utah Juniper Masticated Woodlands, Kert R. Young

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Post-Fire Soil Water Repellency: Extent, Severity and Thickness Relative to Ecological Site Characteristics Within Piñon-Juniper Woodlands, Daniel Lewis Zvirzdin

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Transcriptome Characterization and Polymorphism Detection in Subspecies of Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata), Prabin Bajgain

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Marker Discovery in Allotetraploid Cotton Using 454 Pyrosequencing, Robert L. Byers

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Geochemical Analysis of Ancient Activities at Two Plazas in Cobá, Mexico, Eric G. Coronel

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Genome Snapshot and Molecular Marker Development in Penstemon (Plantaginaceae), Rhyan B. Dockter

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Assessment of Genetic Diversity Among Peruvian Amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus L.) Germplasm Using SNP Markers, Felix Ruben Jimenez Rondan

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Scarification and Cultural Practice of Four Lupine Species Native to the Great Basin, Covy Dennis Jones

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Evaluating Nutrient Availability in Low Fertility Soils With Resin Capsules and Conventional Soil Tests, Mary Pletsch Jones

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Environmental Implications of Polymer Coated Urea, Joshua James LeMonte

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Apparent Competition with Bromus tectorum Through Pyrenophora semeniperda Reduces Establishment of Native Grasses, Katherine Temus Merrill

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Usage and Development of Molecular Markers for Investigation of the Population and Ecological Genetics of Bromus tectorum L., Keith R. Merrill

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Stable Isotope Diet Reconstruction of Feral horses (Equus caballas) on the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada, USA, Megan Kathleen Nordquist

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Seasonal Habitat Selection by Greater Sage Grouse in Strawberry Valley Utah, Riley D. Peck

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Geochemical Analysis of Ancient Fremont Activity Areas at Wolf Village, Utah, Laura Morrison Pyper

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Oat SNP Marker Discovery and Mapping Based on 454 Pyrosequencing of Genome-Reduced Avena magna Murphy et Terrell, Rachel Rebecca Redman

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Reproductive Success and Soil Seed Bank Characteristics of Astragalus ampullarioides and A. holmgreniorum (Fabaceae): Two Rare Endemics of Southwestern Utah, Allyson B. Searle

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De novo Genome Assembly and SNP Marker Development of Pyrenophora semeniperda, Marcus Makina Soliai

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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The Dirt on the Ancient Maya: Soil Chemical Investigations of Ancient Maya Marketplaces, Daniel Aaron Bair

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Multidisciplinary Assessment and Documentation of Past and Present Human Impacts on the Neotropical Forests of Petén, Guatemala, Christopher Stephen Balzotti

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Agronomic performance of five varieties of forage grasses inroduced in Carmen Pampa, province of Nor Yungas, La Paz, Joel Eliseo Bautista Vargas