November 04, 2025
Christine Sprunger will present "Nematodes as indicators of soil health and climate resiliency" at the next APG seminar on Thursday, December 4, at 2:30 p.m. in 105 Cargill. A reception will follow in the Cargill Atrium.
Sprunger is an associate professor of soil health at Michigan State University’s W. K. Kellogg Biological Station. Professor Sprunger is also a faculty member in the Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences, MSU’s Plant Resilience Institute, and the Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior program. Her research focuses on the intersection of agriculture and the environment, where she investigates how climate change impacts crop production, nutrient cycling, soil food webs, and rhizosphere dynamics.