1910-1919
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil M. Benzin | M.S. | 1912 | A. Boss | |
| Mark J. Thompson | M.S. | 1912 | A. Boss | |
| Harry Harlan | D.Sc. | 1914 | A. Boss | Some Distinctions in Our Cultivated Barley With Reference to Their Use in Plant Breeding |
| Albert Arny | M.S. | 1918 | E. M. Freeman and A. Boss |
1920-1929
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold L. Borst | M.S. | 1920 | A. C. Arny | Seed Certification and Registration |
| Theodore F. Odland | M.S. | 1920 | A. C. Arny | The Relation Between Weight of Seed Sown and Plant Characters in two Varieties of Oats (Avena Sativa) |
| Ferdinand H. Steinmetz | M.S. | 1921 | A. C. Arny | A Classification of Field Beans, Phaseolus |
| Ralph J. Garber | M.S. Ph.D. | 1917 1922 | A. Boss H. K. Hayes | A Study of the Relation Between Endosperm of the Seed and Resultant Characters as Found in a Variety of Wheat (Triticum sativumvulgare) Inheritance and Yield with Particular Reference to Rust Resistance and Panicle Type in Oats
|
| J. Allen Clark | M.S. | 1923 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Charles S. Dorchester | M.S. | 1923 | A.C Arny | |
| Arthur F. Swanson | M.S. | 1923 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Edward W. Hardies | M.S. | 1924 | F. A. Krantz and A. G. Tollas | |
| Aksel P. Luden | M.S. | 1924 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Luke R. Vassar | M.S. | 1924 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Fred Griffee | M.S. Ph.D | 1920 1924 |
H. K. Hayes
| Correlated Inheritance in Barley of Botanical Characters and Manner of Reaction to Helminthosporium sativum |
| James B. Harrington | M.S. Ph.D. | 1922 1924 |
H. K. Hayes
| The Inheritance of Resistance to Puccinia graminis in Crosses Between Varieties of Durum Wheat |
| Arthur T. Elders | M.S. | 1925 | W. Southworth and H. K. Hayes | |
| Benjamin H. Schaub | M.S. | 1925 | A. C. Arny | |
| Cyril H. Goulden | Ph.D. | 1925 | H. K. Hayes | A Genetic and Cytological Study of Dwarfing in Wheat and Oats |
| Viggo H. Nielson | M.S. | 1926 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Gavril G. Proytchoff | M.S. | 1926 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Ching Po Sun | M.S. | 1926 | A. C. Arny | |
| Jesse Lefforge | M.S. | 1926 | ||
| Harvey E. Brewbaker | M.S. Ph.D. | 1923 1926 | H. K. Hayes | Studies of Self-Fertilization in Rye |
| George Stewart | Ph.D. | 1926 | H. K. Hayes | Correlated Inheritance in Wheat |
| Olaf S. Aamodt | M.S. Ph.D. | 1922 1927 | H. K. Hayes | The Inheritance of Growth Habit and Resistance to Stem Rust in a Cross Between Two Varieties of Common Wheat |
| Sidney E. Clarke | M.S. Ph.D. | 1925 1927 | H. K. Hayes | Self-Fertilization in Timothy |
| Forrest R. Immer | M.S. Ph.D. | 1925 1927 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Reaction to Ustilago zeae in Maize |
| Lawrence E. Kirk | Ph.D. | 1927 | H. K. Hayes | Self-Fertilization in Relation to Forage Crop Improvement |
| Henry J. Siemens | M.S. | 1928 | A. C. Arny | |
| Ernest J. Booth | Ph.D. | 1928 | A. C. Arny | The Daily Growth of the Oat Kernel and the Effect of Immaturity and Controlled Freezing Temperature on Germination |
| Davis W. Robertson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1920 1928 | H. K. Hayes | Linkage Studies in Barley |
| Thomas W. L. Burke | M.S. | 1929 | H. K. Hayes and F. T. Wahlan | |
| William G. McGregor | M.S. | 1929 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Louis R. Jorgenson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1927 1929 | H. K. Hayes | Brown Midrib in Maize and its Linkage Relations |
| Arthur N. Wilcox | M.S. Ph.D. | 1922 1929 | H. K. Hayes | Some Factors Influencing the Longevity and Viability of Pollen |
1930-1939
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy O. Bridgford | M.S. | 1930 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Adrian Daane | Ph.D. | 1930 | H. K. Hayes | Linkage Studies in Barley |
| Kenneth G. McIndoe | Ph.D. | 1930 | H. K. Hayes | The Inheritance of the Reaction of Maize to Gibberella saubinettii |
| Karl S. Quisenberry | M.S. Ph.D. | 1925 1930 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Winter Hardiness, Growth Habit and Stem Rust Resistance in Crosses Between Minhardi Winter and H-44 Spring Wheat |
| Gustav Harig | M.S. | 1931 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Frederic Kebreau | M.S. | 1931 | H. K. Hayes and H. D. Baker | |
| Floyd L. Higgins | M.S. Ph.D. | 1924 1931 | A. C. Arny | A Study of the Drying of Legume Hay Plants to Determine the Role of the Leaves in Drying the Stems and the Relation of Method of Drying to Loss of Leaves and to Chemical Composition |
| Iver J. Johnson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1929 1931 | A. C. Arny and H. K. Hayes | The Relation of Plant and Seed Characters and of Agronomic Practice to the Quantity and Quality of Oil in Flaxseed |
| Kenneth W. Neatby | Ph.D. | 1931 | H. K. Hayes | Factor Relations in Wheat for Resistance to Groups of Physiologic Forms of Puccinia graminis tritici |
| LeRoy Powers | Ph.D. | 1931 | H. K. Hayes | Cytologic and Genetic Studies of Variability of Strains of Wheat Derived from Interspecific Crosses |
| Horace L. Thomas | Ph.D. | 1931 | H. K. Hayes | Glossy Seedling in Maize and its Kinkage Relations |
| Hewitt M. Tysdal | Ph.D. | 1931 | A. C. Arny | The Influence of Light, Temperature, and Moisture on the Hardening Process in Alfalfa |
| Carl Borgenson | M.S. | 1932 | H. K. Hayes | |
| C. Stewart Christian | M.S. | 1932 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Elmer R. Clarke | M.S. | 1932 | H. K. Hayes | |
| William E. Haines | M.S. | 1932 | A. C. Arny and H. K. Hanes | |
| Elmer R. Ausemus | Ph.D. | 1932 | H. K. Hayes | Correlated Inheritance in a Triangular Wheat Cross of Reaction to Diseases and Botanical Characters |
| Darl M. Hall | M.S. Ph.D. | 1932 1934 | H. K. Hayes | The Relationship Between Certain Morphological Characters and Lodging in Corn |
| Samuel C. Salmon | Ph.D. | 1932 | A. C. Arny and H. K. Hayes | Resistance of Varieties of Winter Wheat and Rye to Low Temperatures in Relation to Winter Hardiness and Adaptation |
| Raymond S. Dunham | M.S. | 1933 | A. C. Arny and H. K. Hayes | |
| Llewellyn M. Humphrey | M.S. Ph.D. | 1931 1933 | H. K. Hayes | The Meiotic Divisions of Haploid, Diploid, and Tetraploid Tomatoes with Special Reference to the Prophase |
| Rudolph F. Peterson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1931 1933 | H. K. Hayes | The Improvement of Rye Through Inbreeding |
| Fu Siao | M.S. | 1934 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Laxman G. Kulkarni | Ph.D. | 1934 | H. K. Hayes | Correlated Inheritance with Special Reference to Disease Resistance in Spring Wheat |
| Stephen M. Raleigh | Ph.D. | 1934 | H. K. Wilson | Environmental Factors Affecting Seed Setting in Sugar Beets |
| David C. Smith | Ph.D. | 1934 | H. K. Hayes | Correlated Inheritance in Oats of Reaction to Diseases and Other Characters |
| Fridtjov Bakk | M.S. | 1935 | L. R. Powers | |
| Keith Barrons | M.S. | 1935 | H. K. Hayes and L. R. Powers | |
| Tien-Sih Hsu | M.S. | 1935 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Teh T. Ong | M.S. | 1935 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Chien L. Pan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1934 1935 | H. K. Hayes | A Genetic Study of Mature Plant Resistance in Spring Wheat to Black Stem Rust |
| Ming-Sung Chang | M.S. | 1936 | H. K. Hayes and F. R. Immer | |
| J. Leslie Forsyth | M.S. | 1936 | F. R. Immer | |
| Von G. Sun | M.S. | 1936 | H. K. Hayes and F. R. Immer | |
| Shao-Kwei Wu | M.S. | 1936 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Sheng-Chung Yeh | M.S. | 1936 | F. R. Immer | |
| Charles W. Doxtator | M.S. Ph.D. | 1930 1936 | H. K. Hayes | Studies of Quality in Canning Corn |
| Scott C. McMichael | Ph.D. | 1936 | H. K Wilson and R. B. Harvey | A Comparative Study of Strains of Sweet Clover |
| Will M. Myers | M.S. Ph.D. | 1934 1936 | H. K. Hayes | The Nature and Interaction of Genes Conditioning Reaction to Rust in Flax |
| Stanley P. Swenson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1935 1936 | F. R. Immer | Genetic and Cytological Studies on a Brachytic Mutation in Barley |
| Ren-Yong Chao | M.S. | 1937 | H. K. Wilson | |
| Wilfred H. Waddell | M.S. | 1937 | F. R. Immer | |
| Trueman M. Stevenson | Ph.D. | 1937 | H. K. Hayes | Sweet Clover Studies on Habit of Growth, Seed Pigmentation and Permeability of the Seed Coat |
| Song L. Cheo | M.S. | 1938 | H. K. Hayes | |
| David A. Reid | M.S. | 1938 | F. R. Immer | |
| Teh-Chi Tsiang | M.S. | 1938 | H. K. Hayes and H. K. Wilson | |
| Cheng C. Tsu | M.S. | 1939 | H. K. Hayes and F. R. Immer | |
| Hong T. Yang | M.S. | 1939 | H. K. Hayes |
1940-1949
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd L. Robertson | M.S. | 1940 | Unknown | |
| William Wiidakas | M.S. | 1940 | F. R. Immer | |
| Wallace W. Brookins | Ph.D. | 1940 | F. R. Immer and H. K. Hayes | Linkage Relationship of the Genes Differentiating Stem Rust Reaction in Barley |
| Sih C. Chang | Ph.D. | 1940 | H. K. Hayes | Morphological and Physiological Causes for Varietal Differences in Shattering and After-Harvest Sprouting in Cereal Crops |
| Hong Y. Chen | M.S. Ph.D. | 1938 1940 | A. C. Arny and C. A. Pond | Crop Rotation Studies and the Use of Crop Rotations in Soil Conservation Programs in Southeastern Minnesota |
| Joseph O. Culbertson | Ph.D. | 1940 | F. R. Immer | The Inheritance of Sucrose Percentage in Beta vulgaris L. |
| Marion H. Hilpert | Ph.D. | 1940 | F. R. Immer and T. M. Currence | Genetic Studies in Phaseolus vulgaris |
| Warren H. Leonard | Ph.D. | 1940 | F. R. Immer | Inheritance of Fertility in the Lateral Spikelets of Barley |
| Herman K. Schultz | M.S. Ph.D. | 1936 1940 | H. K. Hayes | A Study of Methods of Breeding Orchard Glass |
| Kwei W. Wang | Ph.D. | 1940 | H. K. Hayes and E. C. Abbe | Some Phases of Heterosis of Corn |
| William J. White | Ph.D. | 1940 | H. K. Hayes | Intergeneric Crosses Between Triticum and Agropyron |
| A. Donald McFadden | M.S. | 1941 | Unknowns | |
| Stephen L. McIndoe | Ph.D. | 1941 | H. K. Hayes | The Nature and Inheritance of Resistance to Stem Rust of Wheat |
| Royse P. Murphy | M.S. Ph.D. | 1938 1941 | H. K. Hayes | Part A, Methods of Breeding Crested Wheatgrass, (Agropyron cristatum L.) Beauv. Part B, Convergent Improvement With Four Inbred Lines of Cor |
| Leonard M. Stahler | Ph.D. | 1941 | R. B. Harvey and H. K. Wilson | Some Ecological Aspects of Competition Between Crop Plants and Field Bindweed |
| Rhea E. Stitt | Ph.D. | 1941 | H. K. Hayes and H. K. Wilson | |
| Sigurdur B. Helgason | M.S. | 1942 | H. K. Hayes | |
| George G. Roadfeldt | M.S. | 1942 | H. K. Wilson and A. C. Arny | |
| George A. Rogler | M.S. | 1942 | H. K. Hayes and F. R. Immer | |
| Russell T. Nelson | Ph.D. | 1942 | H. K. Wilson and R. H. Landon | Studies of Micro-Organisms and Chlorate Persistence in Soils Treated With Sodium Chlorate |
| Lewis C. Saboe | M.S. Ph.D. | 1940 1942 | C. R. Burnham | Utilization of Chromosomal Interchanges in Maize to Determine the Inheritance and Linkage Relations of Factors for Reaction to Ustilago zeae |
| William Semeniuk | Ph.D. | 1942 | C. R. Burnham | A study of Chromosome Behavior and Rust Reaction in Advanced Generations of Triticum vulgare x T. timopheevi |
| Yien S. Tsiang | M.S. Ph.D. | 1940 1942 | H. K Hayes and R. H. Landon | Methods of Breeding Bromegrass, Bromus inermis, Leyss. |
| Guillermo Jul | M.S. | 1943 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Ernest H. Rinke | M.S. Ph.D. | 1939 1943 | H. K. Hayes | The Inheritance of Coumarin in Sweet Clover |
| Alois R. Schmid | M.S. Ph.D. | 1940 1943 | A. C. Arny | Chlorophyll and Carotinoid Concentrations Alfalfa at Different Stages of Development and Pasture Grasses and Alfalfa Grown on Five Soil Types |
| R. Constancio Lazaro | M.S. | 1944 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Albert H. Moseman | Ph.D. | 1944 | H. K. Hayes | Correlated Inheritance of Height, Seed Size, Seed Yields and Other Characters in Flax |
| John R. Wier | Ph.D. | 1944 | H. K. Hayes | A study of the Inheritance of Protein Content, Date of Heading, and Height in a Cross of Prelude X Dicklow Spring Wheat |
| Feeroze H. Abbasi | Ph.D. | 1945 | H. K. Hayes | Studies of Mature Plant and Physiologic Resistance to Stem Rust in Crosses of Premier With Kenya |
| Irvin M. Atkins | Ph.D. | 1945 | H. K. Hayes | The Inheritance of Characters Associated With Resistance to Lodging in a Cross of Kanred With Coppei Winter Wheats |
| Wm. J. N. Brown | M.S. Ph.D. | 1942 1945 | R. B. Harvey and H. K. Wilson | Leaching and Decomposition of Sodium Chlorate in Some Minnesota Soil Types |
| Chung-Fu Cheng | Ph.D. | 1945 | H. K. Hayes and C. R. Burnham | Self-Fertility Studies in Several Species of Commercial Grasses |
| Merlin T. Henderson | Ph.D. | 1945 | F. R. Immer | Studies of Sources of Resistance and Inheritance of Reaction to Leaf Rust |
| Tien-Jan Liang | M.S. | 1946 | F. K. Immer and H. K. Hayes | |
| Fausto Mariota Trias | M.S. | 1946 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Herbert H. Kramer | M.S. Ph.D. | 1941 1946 | C. R. Burnham | Morphologic and Agronomic Variation in Poa pratensis L. in Relation to Chromosome Numbers |
| Rollo W. Woodward | Ph.D. | 1946 | C. R. Burnham | The Inheritance of Fertility in the Lateral Florets of the Four Barley Groups |
| Antonio E. Marino | M.S. | 1947 | C. R. Burnham | |
| J. L. Bolton | Ph.D. | 1947 | F. R. Immer and C. R. Burnham | A Study of Combining Ability in Alfalfa in Relation to Certain Methods of Selection |
| Shams-ul I. Khan | Ph.D. | 1947 | C. R. Burnham and A. O. Dahl | A Cytological Study of the Effect of Temperature on Crossing-Over in Corn |
| R. G. Robinson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1946 1947 | C. O. Rost and R. S. Dunham | Annual Weeds, Their Seed Population in the Soil, Their Effect on Small Grain and Flax, and some Ecological Methods of Control |
| Glenn S. Smith | Ph.D. | 1947 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Stem Rust Reaction, Glume Tenacity and Head Type in Mindum Durum x Vernal Emmer |
| Mati V. Vachhani | Ph.D. | 1947 | ||
| Jose A. De Mattos | M.S. | 1948 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Syed Nezamuddin | M.S. | 1948 | A. R. Schmid | |
| J. D. E. Sterling | M.S. | 1948 | E. H. Rinke | |
| Mohamed A. G. Ayad | Ph.D. | 1948 | H. K. Hayes and E. C. Stakman | Correlated Inheritance of Reaction to Stem Rust and Other Characters in Crosses between Egyptian Varieties of Wheat |
| Arne E. Carlson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1940 1948 | R. S. Dunham and R. H. Landon | A Study of the Roots Reserves of Field Bindweed at Various Soil Levels on Fallowed and Undistributed Land |
| Wilson H. Foote | M.S. Ph.D. | 1946 1948 | H. K. Hayes | A Study of the Inheritance of the Stem Rust Reaction in Oats |
| Elvin F. Frolik | Ph.D. | 1948 | C. R. Burnham | Chromosome Segregation in Maize Translocations from X-Rayed Material and in Crosses Producing Rings of Six Chromosomes |
| Syed Z. Hasanain | Ph.D. | 1948 | H. K. Hayes and H. H. Hart | Study of Stem Rust Reaction and Other Characters in Indian Wheat Varieties and Their Crosses |
| Gollakota S. Murty | Ph.D. | 1948 | H. K. Hayes | Combining Ability in Corn of Parental Inbreds With Inbreds Recovered From Backcrosses |
| Kenyon T. Payne | Ph.D. | 1948 | H. K. Hayes | A Comparison of Combining Ability in F2 and F3 Lines of Corn |
| Emmett L. Pinnell | M.S. Ph.D. | 1942 1948 | H. K. Hayes | Genetics and Environmental Factors Affecting Corn Seed Viability at Low Temperatures |
| Thomas R. Richmond | Ph.D. | 1948 | H. K. Hayes | The Genetics of Certain factors Responsible for Lint Quanitity in American Upland Cotton |
| William A. Riedl | Ph.D. | 1948 | F. A. Krantz and H. K. Hayes | The Inheritance of Tuber-set in Solanum tuberosum L. |
| Roop K. Tandon | Ph.D. | 1948 | R. S. Dunham | Relative Susceptibility of Flax Varieties to Rates and Formulations of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid |
| Leola E. Ford | M.S. | 1949 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Yun-Hsiang Jen | M.S. | 1949 | J. W. Lambert | |
| Janet D. Leaf | M.S. | 1949 | E. H. Rinke | |
| Ju-Chi Wu | M.S. | 1949 | H. K. Hayes | |
| H. R. Arakeri | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1949 | R. S. Dunham | The Relation of Some Environmental Factors to the Pre-Emergence Treatment of Corn with 2,4-Dicholorophenoxy-acetic Acid and Soybean with Ammonium Tichloroacetate |
| Howard L. Carnahan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1947 1949 | J. I. Culbertson | The Inheritance of Oil Content and Other Characters in the Cross of Dakota x Minerva |
| William R. Kehr | Ph.D. | 1949 | H. K. Hayes | Studies of Inheritance in Crosses Between Landhofer and Two Selections of A. sativa L. |
| Oscar E. Reece | M.S. Ph.D. | 1945 1949 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Reaction to Root and Stalk Rot in Maize |
| Frank S. Warren | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1949 | H. K. Hayes | Correlation Studies of Yield and Other Characters in Rye Polycrosses |
1950-1959
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne H. Hanson | M.S. | 1950 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Khin Maung | M.S. | 1950 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Chung-Pen Pi | M.S. | 1950 | C. R. Burnham and L. A. Snyder | |
| Orris H. Shulstad | M.S. | 1950 | R. S. Dunham | |
| Kwang-Hwan Chu | M.S. Ph.D. | 1949 1950 | J. O. Culbertson | Studies of Inheritance of Seed Size and Other Characters from F3 Data in a Cross Between an Indian Variety and a North American Variety of Flax |
| Laddie J. Elling | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1950 | H. L. Thomas | The Evaluation of Selected Alfalfa Clones |
| LeRoy E. Everson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1949 1950 | R. S. Dunham | The Effect of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid on Certain Weed and Crop Seeds |
| D. M. Gopinath | Ph.D. | 1950 | C. R. Burnham | A Cytogenetic Study of Deficiency Duplication in Certain Translocation Crosses in Maize |
| G. T. Den Hartog | Ph.D. | 1950 | J. W. Lambert and H. K. Hayes | Agronomic and Malting Quality Characters of Barley as Studied in 10 Crosses Having Mars as a Common Parent |
| R. W. Henderson | Ph.D. | 1950 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Rubber Percentage in Taxaracum Kok-Saghya |
| Kuan-Jen Hsu | Ph.D. | 1950 | H. K. Hayes | Comparative Studies in Corn of the Development of Normal and Dwarf Plants |
| R. T. Johnson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1950 | E. H. Rinke | Combining Ability in Zea mays as Realted to Generations of Testing, Selection of Testers and Characters of the Inbred Line |
| Francis K. S. Koo | Ph.D. | 1950 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Reaction to Stem Rust and Other Characters in Crosses of Timstein With Thatcher, Newthatch and Mida |
| Eric D. Putt | Ph.D. | 1950 | C. R. Burnham | Cytogenetic Studies of Sterility in Rye |
| T. H. Rogers | Ph.D. | 1950 | H. K. Hayes | Methods of Breeding Crimson Clover |
| Jagdish N. Sharma | Ph.D. | 1950 | R. S. Dunham | The Response of Flax to Applications of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Made at Various Stages of Development |
| Chao Wu Su | Ph.D. | 1950 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Leaf Rust Reaction and Other Characters in a Spring Wheat Cross |
| John N. Warner | Ph.D. | 1950 | E. H. Rinke | The Application of Some Statistical Methods to the Study of Quantitative Inheritance in Zea mays |
| Orvin J. Webster | Ph.D. | 1950 | C. R. Burnham | Genetics and Morphology of Rachis Internode Length in Barley |
| Sterling Leo Wortman | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1950 | E. H. Rinke | The Inheritance of Cold-Test Reaction in Zea mays |
| Oscar C. Zoebisch | M.S. Ph.D. | 1950 1950 | E. H. Rinke | Some Quantitative Characters in Zea mays |
| Edward H. Coe | M.S. | 1951 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Gerhard W. Fishbeck | M.S. | 1951 | H. K. Hayes | |
| Kumadabhiram Das | Ph.D. | 1951 | C. R. Burnham | Cytogenetic Studies of Partial Sterility in Barley |
| Albert C. Ferguson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1951 | H. K. Hayes | A Study of the Relationship Between Characters in Inbred Lines of Onions and Their Crosses |
| Attie A. Fleming | Ph.D. | 1951 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance of Characters in Corn With Special Reference to the European Corn Borer |
| Mohammed Hashim | Ph.D. | 1951 | C. R. Burnham | Studies of the Mode of Inheritance of Leaf Rust Reaction and Other Characteristics in Crosses of Frontana with Thatcher and Newthatch Wheats |
| Harry L. Highkin | M.S. Ph.D. | 1946 1951 | C. R. Burnham | Physiological Studies of a Barley Mutant Lacking Chlorophyll B. |
| Ching-Heng Hsi | Ph.D. | 1951 | J . W. Lamert | The Relationship of Various Agronomic and Malting Characters of Barley as Studied in Ten Crosses Having Mars as a Common Parents and in Two Generations |
| William R. Kneebone | M.S. Ph.D. | 1950 1951 | H. L. Thomas and M. F. Kernkamp | Factors Related to Forage Quality and to Seed Production Among Eight Clones of Bromus inermis L. and Their Polycross Progenies |
| Robert D. Osler | Ph.D. | 1951 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance Studies in Oats with Particular Reference to the Santa Fe Type of Crown R |
| R. Singh | Ph.D. | 1951 | H. K. Hayes | Inheritance in Maize of Reaction to the European Corn Borer |
| Oliver Arten | M.S. | 1952 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Otto L. Stein | M.S. | 1952 | E. H. Rinke | |
| J. Ritchie Cowan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1942 1952 | H. L. Thomas | Some Plant Breeding Studies with Tall Fescue |
| Alvin E. Hannah | Ph.D. | 1952 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Reaction to Bunt in Crosses Involving Redman Wheat and Some of Its Ancestors |
| David Heinrichs | Ph.D. | 1952 | H. K. Hayes | Methods of Breeding Intermediate Wheatgrass, Agropyron intermedium Beauv |
| Elmer G. Heyne | Ph.D. | 1952 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Leaf Rust, Carl., Reaction and Other Characters in Crosses Among Three Wheat Varieties |
| Guy L. Jones | Ph.D. | 1952 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of the Mode of Reaction to Stem Rust, Particularly Race 15B, and Leaf Rust in Two Crosses of Vulgare Wheats |
| C. H. Pathak | Ph.D. | 1952 | R. S. Dunham and C. O. Rost | Effect of Pre-emergence Treatment With 2,4-D on Weeds in Corn and on Various Soil Properties |
| Joseph J. Pavek | Ph.D. | 1952 | W. M. Myers | |
| Marion W. Pedersen | Ph.D. | 1952 | H. L. Thomas | Nectar Production in Alfalfa Clones as Related to Bee Visitation and Seed Production, Including a Study of Techniques for Measuring Nectar |
| John Thompson | M.S. | 1953 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Mahmoud A. Ibrahim | M.S. Ph.D. | 1950 1953 | C. R. Burnham | Association Tests Between Chromosomal Interchanges in Maize and Resistance to the European Corn Borer |
| Frank Loeffel | Ph.D. | 1953 | E. H. Rinke | Effectiveness of Individual Plant Selection in Zea mays L. for Resistance to the Europeans Corn Borer |
| Francis H. McNeal | Ph.D. | 1953 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Stem Solidness in a Thatcher by Rescue Wheat Cross |
| John D. Miller | Ph.D. | 1953 | J. W. Lambert and J. J. Christensen | Variability and Inheritance of Reaction of Barley to Certain races of Stem Rust |
| L.S. Negi | Ph.D. | 1953 | E. H. Rinke | Ear Development and Other Characteristics of Selected Strains of Maize as Affected by European Corn Borer |
| Kenneth O. Rachie | M.S. Ph.D. | 1952 1953 | A. R. Schmid | Winter Hardiness of Birdsfoot Trefoil Strains and Varieties |
| Charles R. Rhode | Ph.D. | 1953 | E. R. Ausemus | A Study of the Inheritance of the Reaction to Leaf Rust and Other Characteristics in Triangular Wheat Crosses |
| Allen F. Wiese | M.S. Ph.D. | 1951 1953 | R. S. Dunham | The Phytotoxicity of Isopropyl N-Phenyl Carbamate and Related Compounds on Wild Oats and Their Selective Action on Several Crop Plants |
| Keshao Yawalker | Ph.D. | 1953 | A. R. Schmid | Performance of Birdsfoot Trefoil Alone and in Competition With Other Species in Pastures |
| Filomena O. Fortich | M.S. | 1954 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Pao-Lo Yu | M.S. | 1954 | J. W. Lambert | |
| John E. Andrews | M.S. Ph.D. | 1950 1954 | J. W. Lambert | Inheritance of Reaction of Barley to Certan Races of Stem Rust |
| Robert E. Bothun | M.S. Ph.D. | 1953 1954 | J. O. Culbertson | A Study of the Inheritance of Certain Characters in a Cross of Two Flax Varieties, as Expressed in Populations Sprayed with 2,4-D |
| Allan B. Campbell | Ph.D. | 1954 | C. R. Burnham | A Monosomic Analysis of Redman Wheat for Stem Rust Resistance |
| Ady R. Da Silva | M.S. Ph.D. | 1946 1954 | C. R. Burnham and H. H. Hart | Breeding for Stem and Leaf Rust Resistance in Wheat in Brazil, Including Basic Genetical Studies and a Survey of the Physiological Races of Rust |
| Ruben M. Heerman | Ph.D. | 1954 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Stem Rust Reaction in Durum and Emmer Crosses with Particular Reference to Race 15B |
| Aly H. Mohamed | M.S. Ph.D. | 1953 1954 | C. R. Burnham | Association Tests Between Chromosomal Interchanged in Maize and Tender Pericarp in Sweet Corn |
| Abdel-Agiz N. Omar | Ph.D. | 1954 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Reaction to Race 15B and Some Other Races of Stem Rust of Wheat |
| Arthur G. Plessers | M.S. Ph.D. | 1953 1954 | C. R. Burnham | The Genetics of Stem and Leaf Rust Reactions and Other Characters in Crosses of Lee Wheat with Chinese Monosomic Testers |
| Ferdinand A. Quinones | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1954 | E. H. Rinke and T. M. Currence | Heterosis in Tomatoes as Affected by Diverse Origin of Parents |
| Edwin L. Doty | M.S. | 1955 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Robert C. Buckner | Ph.D. | 1955 | W. M. Myers | Breeding Tall Fescue for Palatability |
| Gertrud S. Joachim | M.S. Ph.D. | 1945 1955 | C. R. Burnham | An Inheritance Study of the Reversed Germ Character in Corn |
| Owen J. Newlin | Ph.D. | 1955 | E. H. Rinke | Inheritance of Fertility Restoration in Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Zea mays L. |
| Louis P. Reitz | Ph.D. | 1955 | E. R. Ausemus | Responses of Hard Winter Wheat Varieties in Regional Tests |
| Richard Herrett | M.S. | 1956 | R. S. Dunham | |
| In Kwon Kim | M.S. | 1956 | E. R. Ausemus | |
| Laurel E. Anderson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1953 1956 | R. S. Dunham | The Effects of Aqueous Solutions of MCP Applied to the Shoot Apex of Redwood Flax |
| Chaudhari Aslam | Ph.D. | 1956 | E. R. Ausemus | Relationship of Genes for Rust Resistance in Vulgare Wheat Varieties |
| Douglas R. Dewey | Ph.D. | 1956 | W. M. Myers | Combining Ability and Related Studies of Selected Lines of Red Clover |
| Donald D. Dickinson | Ph.D. | 1956 | H. L. Thomas | The Characteristics of Six Bromegrass Clones, Their Polycross and Single Cross Progeny |
| Everett E. Gerrish | M.S. Ph.D. | 1954 1956 | E. H. Rinke and E. L. Pinnell | Studies of the Monoploid Method of Producing Homozygous Diploids in Zea mays L. |
| William F. Lehman | M.S. Ph.D. | 1956 1956 | W. M. Myers | The Inheritance and Interrelationship of Maturity and Other Characters in Soybeans |
| Duane B. Linden | Ph.D. | 1956 | E. L. Pinnell | The Inheritance of Certain Sources of Fertility Restoration in the Texas Type of Cytoplasmic Male Sterility in Zea mays L. |
| Rambir S. Sandhu | Ph.D. | 1956 | W. M. Myers and E. R. Ausemus | Mutagenic Effects of 2,4-D in Barley and Wheat |
| George Kapusta | M.S. | 1957 | R. S. Dunham | |
| Russell J. Lorenz | M.S. | 1957 | A. R. Schmid and R. S. Dunham | |
| Larence L. Inman | Ph.D. | 1957 | C. R. Burnham | Studies on the Methods of Production and Theoretical Applications of Large Rings of Chromosomes in Maize |
| William M. Lewis | M.S. Ph.D. | 1956 1957 | W. M. Myers | Combining Ability of Alfalfa Clones for Seasonal Growth Reponses and Forage Yield |
| Ronald W. Livers | Ph.D. | 1957 | C. R. Burnham | Linkage Studies with Chromosomal Translocation Stocks in Barley |
| Glenn A. Peterson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1956 1957 | J. W. Lambert | A Statistical Evaluation of Early Generation Testing in a Barley Cross Using Related F3, F4, and F5 Lines Grown Simultaneously |
| Alfred Slinkard | Ph.D. | 1957 | J. W. Lambert | The Relationships in Two Barley Crosses Between F2 Plants and Progenies Grown in Hills |
| Donald K. Barnes | M.S. | 1958 | J. O. Cilbertson and J. W. Lambert | |
| Joseph D. Ives | M.S. | 1958 | H. L. Thomas | |
| Robert J. Lambert | M.S. | 1958 | W. M. Myers | |
| Dolores A. Ramirez | M.S. | 1958 | C. R. Burnham | |
| J. Colin Sprang | M.S. | 1958 | E. L. Pinnell | |
| Elmer Johnson | Ph.D. | 1958 | W. M. Myers | Inheritance Studies Including Reaction to Certain Foliage Diseases in Alfalfa |
| Gayatri P. Tewari | Ph.D. | 1958 | A. R. Schmid | The Production and Botanical Composition of Legume-Grass Combinations and the Influence of the Legume on teh Associated Grasses |
| Edgar L. Turcotte | M.S. Ph.D. | 1957 1958 | C. R. Burnham | A Cytogenetic Study of Certain Translocations in Maize |
| John E. Cross | M.S. | 1959 | R. E. Comstock and J. C. Sentz | |
| J. Harlan Ford | M.S. | 1959 | R. S. Dunham | |
| Colin F. Jenner | M.S. | 1959 | R. S. Dunham and R. Behrens | |
| Charles T. St. John | M.S. | 1959 | W. M. Myers | |
| Roy L. Thompson | M.S. | 1959 | R. G. Robinson | |
| Orvin C. Burnside | M.S. Ph.D. | 1958 1959 | A. R. Schmid and R. Behrens | The Influence of Environment Factors on the Phytotoxicity and Dissipation of Simazin |
| Te-Tzu Chang | Ph.D. | 1959 | W. M. Myers | Analysis of Genes Conditioning Resistance of Oat Varieties to Races of Puccinia coronata Corda var. avenae F and L |
| Verne E. Comstock | Ph.D. | 1959 | J. W. Lamert and J. C. Sentz | Variation, Association, and Heritability of Several Morphological and Seed Characteristics in F2 and F3 Populations of Two Flax Crosses |
| Pedro B. Escuro | Ph.D. | 1959 | W. M. Myers and J. C. Sentz | Relative Effectiveness of Selection for Quantitative Traits in F2 of Crosses Among Related and Unrelated Lines of Oats |
| Malcolm D. MacDonald | Ph.D. | 1959 | C. R. Burnham | Studies in the Building of Large Chromosome Rings in Barley |
| Harold G. Marshall | Ph.D. | 1959 | W. M. Myers | A Cytogenetic Study of Interspecific Avena Hybrids and the Inheritance of Resistance in Diploid and Tetraploid Varieties to Races of Crown and Stem Rust |
| Mamoru Tabata | M.S. Ph.D. | 1959 1959 | C. R. Burnham | Studies of Chromosome Pairing in Maize by Using Interchanges Involving the Same Two Chromosomes |
| Yaacov Ventura | Ph.D. | 1959 | E. H. Rinke | The Inheritance Studies of the Cold Test Reaction of Zea mays L. |
1960-1969
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tien-Ding Chang | M.S. | 1960 | L. A. Snyder | |
| Joseph R. Lessard | M.S. | 1960 | R. G. Briggs | |
| Devan N. Misra | M.S. | 1960 | L. A. Snyder | |
| Dennis D. Warnes | M.S. | 1960 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Robert N. Andersen | Ph.D. | 1960 | A. R. Schmid and R. Behrens | Investigations of the Basis of Selective Action of Dlapon |
| Takumi Izuno | Ph.D. | 1960 | E. H. Rinke | Characters Affecting Ear Retention in Parental Inbreds and F1 Progeny of Zea mays L. |
| Oscar L. Miller | Ph.D. | 1960 | C. R. Burnham | Cytological Studies in Asynaptic Maize |
| Guy L. Howe Jr | M.S. | 1961 | R. S. Dunham and R. Behrens | |
| Waldemar J. Moline | M.S. | 1961 | W. F. Wedin | |
| Jamal A.K. Fuad | Ph.D. | 1961 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Stem Rust Reaction to Races 15B, 11, and 56 in Crosses of Some Vulgare Wheats |
| Gordon C. Marten | M.S. Ph.D. | 1959 1961 | A. R. Schmid and J. D. Donker | An Investigation of the Chromogen-Chromic Oxide and Nitrogen-Chromic Oxide Indicator and the TDN Requirement Methods in Evaluating Pasture Forages for Dairy Cows |
| Elton G. Nelson | Ph.D. | 1961 | W. M. Myers | Inheritance in Kenaf as Related to Selection of Inbred Lines for Composite Varieties |
| David J. Ward | Ph.D. | 1961 | J. W. Lambert | Some Evolutionary Aspects of Certain Morphologic Characters in a World Collection of Barleys |
| George A. White | Ph.D. | 1961 | A. R. Schmid and T. Kommedahl | Influence of Certain Forage Grasses on the Growth and Yield of the Following Crop |
| Walter R. Fehr | M.S. | 1962 | J. W. Lambert | |
| Gerhard A. Ross | M.S. | 1962 | R. Behrens, A. R. Schmid and R. S. Dunham | |
| Rene S. Cortazar | M.S. Ph.D. | 1943 1962 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Stem Rust Reaction and Certain Other Characters in a Cross of Thatcher x 11-53-521 and Several Other Wheat Crosses |
| Lambert C. Erickson | Ph.D. | 1962 | R. Behrens | Influences of Radiant Infared on Germination of Weed and Crop Seeds |
| David B. Ferguson | Ph.D. | 1962 | E. H. Rinke | Combining Ability in Zea mays L. as Infleunced by Planting Density |
| William T. Fike | Ph.D. | 1962 | A. R. Schmid | Factors Affecting Forage Crop Establishment in Corn |
| Kenneth J. Kasha | Ph.D. | 1962 | C. R. Burnham | Intercrosses Among Stocks of Chromosomal Interchanges Involving the Same Two Chromosomes in Barley |
| John D. Nalewaja | M.S. Ph.D. | 1959 1962 | A. R. Schmid and R. Behrens | The Effect of Ethyl N,N-Di-N-Propylthiolcarbamate (EPTC) and l-N-Butyl-3-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-Methylurea (Neburon) Upon Alfalfa Yield, Weed Control, Protein Content and Individual Free Sugars, and Fate of C14 |
| Laren R. Robison | Ph.D. | 1962 | R. R. Wilcoxson and H. L. Thomas | Combining Ability for Seedling Vigor and the Isolation of the Seedling Pathogens in Bromus inermis L. |
| Shuh-Ji Sheen | Ph.D. | 1962 | W. M. Myers | Studies of Genetic Factors Controlling Stem Rust Resistance in Chromosome Substitution Lines of Two Wheat Varieties |
| Edward L. Smith | Ph.D. | 1962 | J. W. Lambert | Early Generation Testing of Diallel Crosses in Barley |
| Donald W. Sunderman | M.S. Ph.D. | 1951 1962 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Reaction to Stem Rust in Crosses Between Certain Vulgare Spring Wheats |
| Loyd M. Wax | Ph.D. | 1962 | R. Behrens | Factors Affecting Quackgrass Control with Atrazine |
| Yohannis Negash | M.S. | 1963 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Curtis J. Nelson | M.S. | 1963 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Vital Valdivia | M.S. | 1963 | J. W. Lambert | |
| Robert W. Briggs | Ph.D. | 1963 | E. H. Rinke | Effects of Recurrent Selection on a Synthetic Population of Corn (Zea mays L.) |
| Muhammad Chaudhri | Ph.D. | 1963 | W. M. Myers and J. C. Sentz | Genetic Variance for Yield and Its Components in a Synthetic Population of Corn |
| Hugh McKenzie | Ph.D. | 1963 | E. R. Ausemus | Inheritance of Characters, Especially Mode of Reaction to Sawfly and Bunt, In Spring Wheat Crosses |
| Alejandro D. Violic | Ph.D. | 1963 | E. H. Rinke | Inheritance and Linkage Relations of Genes for Serpentine Character in Zea mays as Determined by Chromosomal Translocations |
| Lloyd C. Warner | Ph.D. | 1963 | R. Behrens | Factors Affecting the Fate and Phytotoxicity of 3-Amino-2-5-Dichlorobenzoic Acid |
| Freeman K. Johnson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1961 1964 | C. R. Burnham and J. W. Lambert | The Use of Chromosomal Interchanges to Locate Genes for Certain Quality and Agronomic Characters in Barley |
| Fa-Ten Kao | Ph.D. | 1964 | R. S. Caldecott | Effects of Recurrent Irradiation in Diploid, Tetraploid, and Hexaploid Triticum species |
| Adam F. Koble | Ph.D. | 1964 | E. H. Rinke | Comparative S, Line and Top-Cross Performance of Corn |
| Charles A. Laible | Ph.D. | 1964 | E. H. Rinke | Inheritance of Ear Number in Four Zea mays L. Genotypes |
| Raghbir Singh | Ph.D. | 1964 | R. Behrens and A. R. Schmid | Physiological Response of Alfalfa and Weeds to 4-(2,4-DB) Applications |
| Roy E. Stafford | M.S. Ph.D. | 1962 1964 | W. M. Myers | Inheritance and Association of Several Characters in Flax Populations Treated with MCPA |
| A. Forrest Troyer | Ph.D. | 1964 | W. M. Myers | The Inheritance of Long First Inhernode in Corn |
| Syed Mahboob Ali | M.S. Ph.D. | 1964 1965 | E. H. Rinke | Recurrent Selection of General Combining Ability Based on Inbred Lines Performance per se in Corn |
| John D. Axtell | M.S. | 1965 | C. R. Burnham | |
| Gerhardt N. Fick | M.S. | 1966 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| William E. Young | M.S. | 1966 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Omar Agundis | Ph.D. | 1966 | R. Behrens | Some Factors That Influence the Deactivation of Atrazine in the Soil |
| Robert J. Baker | Ph.D. | 1966 | R. E. Cornstock | Predicted Variance of Response to Selection |
| Kenneth E. Michel | Ph.D. | 1966 | C. R. Burnham | A Study of the Interrelated Behavior of Non-Homologous Chromosomes in Maize |
| Richard H. Northrup | Ph.D. | 1966 | C. R. Burnham | A Study of Chromosomes Behavior in Interchange Hetero-zygotes: The Effect of Inversions and Other Factors on the Frequency of Alternate Segregation of the Chromosomes in Zea mays L. |
| Ronald L. Phillips | Ph.D. | 1966 | C. R. Burnham | Cytogenetic Studies of Recombination in Reciprocal Crosses and the Location of Genes in Zea mays L. |
| Gary R. Stringham | M.S. Ph.D. | 1965 1966 | C. R. Burnham | Cytogenetic Studies of Chromosome 2 in the Tomato |
| Alan T. Yungbluth | Ph.D. | 1966 | H. L. Thomas | A Study of the Possible Role of Recombination Within the Self-Compatibility Locus Resulting in Pseudo-Self-Compatibility in Trifolium repens L. |
| Richard H. Andersen | M.S. | 1967 | R. S. Dunham | |
| Raymond H. Dreger | M.S. | 1967 | R. I. Cooper and W. A. Brun | |
| Dale Severson | M.S. | 1967 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| John W. Aylesworth | M.S. Ph.D. | 1948 1967 | J . W. Lambert | Selection for Yield in Segregating Generations of Two Soybean Crosses Grown at Stress and Non-Stress Soil Fertility Levels |
| Lyle E. Craker | Ph.D. | 1967 | L. H. Smith | The Accumulation of Strontium Within Tissues of a Wheat Spike |
| Charles H. Cuykendall | M.S. Ph.D. | 1965 1967 | A. R. Schmid | Response of Perennial Forages to Machine Defoliation vs. Sheep Grazing |
| Earl C. Gilmore Jr. | Ph.D. | 1967 | L. A. Snyder | Composition of the Phenotypic Variance of Percent Protein in Hard Red Spring Wheat |
| Kshounish Chandra Nag | M.S. Ph.D. | 1965 1967 | A. R. Schmid | Effect of Various Cropping Systems in a Crop Rotation Study on Crop Performance and Weed Content |
| Orvin E. Rud | M.S. Ph.D. | 1954 1967 | A. R. Schmid | A Study of Certain Factors Affecting the Establishment of Forage Grasses and Legumes |
| Abdel-Rahim Shehata | M.S. Ph.D. | 1964 1967 | V. E. Comstock | A Diallel of the Expression of Heterosis in Flax |
| Rajarama B. Upadhyaya | Ph.D. | 1967 | D. C. Rasmusson | Heterosis and Combining Ability in Barley |
| C. Wayne Fowler | M.S. | 1968 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Ross C. Grotbeck | M.S. | 1968 | L. H. Smith | |
| Leo Roth | M.S. | 1968 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Hugo E. Sanchez | M.S. | 1968 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Helmy K. Ghobrial | M.S. Ph.D. | 1967 1968 | C. R. Burnham | Studies of Recombination in Heterozygotes for Single and Multiple Chromosomal Interchanges in Maize |
| Charles W. Swann | Ph.D. | 1968 | R. Behrens | Physiological Aspects of Trifluralin Herbicidal Activity |
| Kenneth M. Menz | M.S. | 1969 | D. Moss | |
| Donald M. Vietor | M.S. | 1969 | W. A. Brun | |
| Lester R. Vough | M.S. | 1969 | G. C. Marten | |
| Donald S. Black | Ph.D. | 1969 | R. E. Comstock and V. E. Comstock | Heritability Estimates of Oil Content and Other Characters in Several Flax Populations and the Genotypic Correlations Among Characters |
| Brhane Gebrekidan | Ph.D. | 1969 | D. C. Rasmusson | A Comparison of Three Methods of Evaluating Parental Varieties for Use in Hybrids and Estimation of Heterosis in Barley |
| Chester L. Goodrich | M.S. Ph.D. | 1966 1969 | D. C. Rasmusson | Evaluation of Two Selection Procedures for Improvement of Open-Pollinated Varieties of Corn |
| Simeon K. Imbamba | Ph.D. | 1969 | D. N. Moss | Effect of 2-Chloro-4-Ethylamino-6-Isopropyl-Amino-S-Triazine on Physiological Processes in leaves |
| Wilfred S. Salhuana | Ph.D. | 1969 | R. E. Comstock | Study of the Genetic Relationship and Heterosis in Inter and Intra Crosses of Peruvian Races of Maize |
| Oliver E. Strand | M.S. Ph.D. | 1966 1969 | R. Behrens | Factors Affecting the Herbicidal Activity of Atrazine Applied as a Foliar Spray with Oil and Other Adjuvants |
| Olin D. Smith | Ph.D. | 1969 | R. A. Kleese | Intergenotypic Competition Among Five Varieties of Spring Oats |
1970-1979
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D. Berdahl | Ph.D. | 1970 | D. C. Rasumusson | The Effect of Lead Area on Light Penetration, Photosynthesis, and Grain Yield of Barley |
| Leland L Hardman | Ph.D. | 1970 | W. A. Brun | The Effects of Some Environmental Conditions on Flower Production and Pod Set in Soybean |
| Alonzo J. Hester | Ph.D. | 1970 | D. C. Rasmusson | Scion-Root Effect and Heritability Estimates on P, K, and Ca Accumulation in Leaves of Soybeans |
| David L. Rabas | M.S. Ph.D. | 1969 1970 | A. R. Schmid | The Relationship of HCN, Total Sugars, Cry Matter and Morphological Characteristics to Palatability in Sorghum Species and Crosses |
| John L. Rose | Ph.D. | 1970 | J. W. Lambert | Inheritance of Fatty Acids in Several Crosses of Soybean Varieties |
| Allan B. Simons | Ph.D. | 1970 | G. C. Marten | Relationship of Indole Alkaloids to Platability of Phalaris arundinacea L. and Influence of Several Factors on Alkaloid Concentration |
| Joseph Feng | M.S. | 1971 | W. A. Brun | |
| Jerry D. Lavoy | M.S. | 1971 | R. Behrens | |
| Leopoldo Oliger | M.S. | 1971 | G. C. Marten | |
| Nancy Pang | M.S. | 1971 | D. K. Barnes | |
| John V. Wiersma | M.S. | 1971 | W. A. Brun and V. B. Cardwell | |
| Kenneth Yoder | M.S. | 1971 | R. Behrens | |
| Ignatius Byrne | Ph.D. | 1971 | D. C. Rasmusson | Selection for SR-89 Content in Wheat and Barley |
| Lloyd A. Darwent | Ph.D. | 1971 | R. Behrens | Influence of Several Environmental Factors on Plant Response to 2,4-D |
| John O. Evans | Ph.D. | 1071 | R. Behrens | Differential Response of Zea mays L. Inbreds to 2-2-Dichloroproprionic Acid |
| Doo K. Kim | Ph.D. | 1971 | J. W. Lambert | Use of 4-Parent Diallel Soybean Cross for Measuring Heterosis and Predicting Performance of Derived Lines |
| Arlen Klosterboer | Ph.D. | 1971 | R. Behrens | Factors Affecting the Herbicidal Performance of Trifluralin, Nitralin and AN56477 |
| Koy E. Miskin | M.S. Ph.D. | 1969 1971 | D. C. Rasmusson | Inheritance and Physiological Effects of Stomatal Frequency in Barley |
| Larry J. Smith | M.S. Ph.D. | 1971 | W. A. Brun | Agronomic Studies on Wild Rice |
| Bruce E. Beck | M.S. | 1972 | L. H. Smtih | |
| Robert P. Steidl | M.S. | 1972 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Reed E. Barker | M.S. Ph.D. | 1970 1972 | A. W. Hovin | Inheritance of Indole Alkaloids in Reed Canarygrass |
| R. Kent Crookston | M.S. Ph.D. | 1970 1972 | D. N. Moss | Investigations Into Variability of the Physiological and Anatomical Characteristics That Separate C4 and C3 Species |
| Jim R. Frelich | Ph.D. | 1972 | G. C. Marten | Effect of Environmental Factors on Indole Alkaloids in Reed Canarygrass |
| Richard V. Kowles | Ph.D. | 1972 | C. R. Burnham | The Synthesis and Behavior of Two-Chromosome Double Interchanges in Maize and Neurospora crassa |
| John R. Snyder | M.S. Ph.D. | 1967 1972 | R. A. Kleese | Replication of Yeast Mitochondrial DNA in Zygotes of Cytoplasmic Petite by Grande |
| Timothy P. Sullivan | Ph.D. | 1972 | W. A. Brun | The Effect of Root Genotype on the Water Relations of Soybean |
| Lonnie M. Sutton | Ph.D. | 1972 | D. C. Rasmusson | An Evaluation of Growing Degree Days and Black Layer as a Method of Rating Maturity in Corn |
| Jon S. Claus | M.S. | 1973 | R. G. Robinson | |
| David Doran | M.S. | 1973 | R. N. Andersen | |
| Dale Gandrud | M.S. | 1973 | R. N. Andersen | |
| Jeffrey L. Hagman | M.S. | 1973 | G. C. Marten | |
| John F. Pepe | M.S. | 1973 | R. Heiner | |
| David Roslansky | M.S. | 1973 | G. C. Marten | |
| Warren Springer | M.S. | 1973 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Jean Givens | Ph.D. | 1973 | R. L. Phillips | Molecular Hybridization and Cytological Characterization of Plants Partially Hyperploid for Different Segments of the Nucleolus Organizer Region of Zea mays L. |
| Robert M. Granger | Ph.D. | 1973 | D. C. Rasmusson | Selection for Caryopsis Percentage Weight in Three Oat Populations |
| Robert J. Lawn | Ph.D. | 1973 | W. A. Brun | Factors Affecting Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixiation in Soybeans |
| John T. Stout | Ph.D. | 1973 | R. L. Phillips | The Biochemical Cytogenetics of a Meiotic Mutant in Maize |
| David Anderson | M.S. | 1974 | J. W. Lambert | |
| James Hanson | M.S. | 1974 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| A. Keith Auckland | Ph.D. | 1974 | J. W. Lambert | Inheritance and Interrelationships of Canopy Characteristics and Specific Lead Weight in Soybeans |
| Nicholas M. Frey | Ph.D. | 1974 | D. N. Moss | Ribulose-1,5-Diphosphate Carboxylase Activity in Hordeum vulgare L. |
| James Hanson | M.S. | 1974 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Richard R. Johnson | Ph.D. | 1974 | D. N. Moss | Barley and Wheat Spikes as Photosynthetic Organs |
| Eugene G. Krenzer | M.S. Ph.D. | 1973 1974 | D. N. Moss | Source-Sink Relationships in Wheat as Affected by Photoperiod and Carbon Dioxide Concentration |
| William E. Kuhn | M.S. Ph.D. | 1973 1974 | R. E. Stucker | The Effect of Yield Component Coversion on Maize Single Crosses |
| John H. Pfund | M.S. Ph.D. | 1973 1974 | D. C. Rasmusson | Optimum Culm Number in Barley |
| Steven A. Clarke | M.Ag | 1975 | ||
| Mohammed Rizzo Aziz | M.S. | 1975 | D. K. Barnes | |
| Carl Fox | M.S. | 1975 | D. Moss | |
| Freddie Allen | Ph.D. | 1975 | D. C. Rasmusson | Importance of the Yield Trial Environment in Achieving Progress From Selection |
| Achmad Baihaki | Ph.D. | 1975 | J. W. Lambert | Association of Genetoype x Environmental Interactions with Performance Level of Soybean Lines in Preliminary Yield Trials |
| Sheldon Blank | M.S. Ph.D. | 1974 1975 | R. Behrens | Studies on the Intraspecific Response of Spring Wheat Cultivars to Difenzoquat |
| Shadrach O. Okiror | M.S. Ph.D. | 1973 1975 | D. C. Rasmusson | Optimum Tiller Number in Barley: Comparison of Low and High Tillering Genotypes |
| Paul A. Langseth | M.S. | 1976 | D. D. Stuthman and L. Briggle | |
| Tim C. Murphy | M.S. | 1976 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Gary Perlinger | M.S. | 1976 | A. Elliott and D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Donald L. Pirl, Jr. | M.S. | 1976 | W. A. Brun | |
| Ardeshir Riazi | M.S. | 1976 | A. R. Schmid | |
| Mark W. Seetin | M.S. | 1976 | D. K. Barnes | |
| Allan J. Ciha | M.S. Ph.D. | 1973 1976 | W. A. Brun | |
| Mike McMullen | Ph.D. | 1976 | R. L. Phillips and D. D. Stuthman | A Cytogenetic Analysis of Avena sativa L. and Avena sterilis L. |
| Linda L. Nustad | M.S. Ph.D. | 1975 1976 | W. A. Brun | Studies on Nitrogen Assimilation of the Soybean |
| Paul Groneberg | M.Ag. | 1977 | ||
| Toya N. Mishra | M.Ag. | 1977 | ||
| Richard L. DeLoughery | M.S. | 1977 | R. K. Crookston | |
| Thomas Larsen | M.S. | 1977 | R. N. Andersen | |
| Dan M. Rodgers | M.S. | 1977 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Jay A. Therkilsen | M.S. | 1977 | R. Behrens | |
| Mohamed A. M. Ali | Ph.D. | 1977 | D. C. Rasmusson | Yield Performance of Semi-Dwarf Barley |
| Donn Cummings | Ph.D. | 1977 | D. D. Stuthman | Studies Relating to Development of a Selection System for Lysine Overproducer Mutants in Oats |
| M.S. Mekni | Ph.D. | 1977 | D. C. Rasmusson | Effect of Tillering on Yield and Stability in Barley |
| Gordon R. Pryor | Ph.D. | 1977 | L. H. Smith | The Effects of Cadmium, Chromium, Nickle, and Lead on Growth and Composition of Forage Species |
| Steve R. Simmons | Ph.D. | 1977 | D. N. Moss | Physiological Aspects of Protein Production by Spring Wheat |
| Larry R. Teuber | Ph.D. | 1977 | D. K. Barnes | Breeding for Increased Nectar Production in Alfalfa |
| Thomas L. Tew | M.S. Ph.D. | 1974 1977 | D. C. Rasmusson | Inheritance of Photoperiod Response in Barley |
| David S. Hill | M.S. | 1978 | D. R. Hicks | |
| Thomas L. Rauch | M.S. | 1978 | R. E. Stucker | |
| Charles P. West | M.S. | 1978 | N. P. Martin | |
| Kenneth A. Albrecht | M.S. | 1978 | E. A. Oelke | |
| Robert B. Bertram | M.S. | 1978 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Patrick J. Buescher | Ph.D. | 1978 | R. L. Phillips and R. M. Brambl | Role of Ribosomal Genese in RNA Levels and Nucleolar Formation in Zea mays L. |
| Jeffry A. Ludlow | M.S. | 1978 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Petter Marum | M.S. Ph.D. | 1977 1978 | A. W. Hovin | Cell Wall Constituents in Reed Canarygrass Variation in Plant Parts, Heritability and Association With Other Forage Quality Characters |
| Jesus Martinez | Ph.D. | 1978 | D. D. Stuthman | Slow Rusting to Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici in Era Wheat |
| Thomas G. Patterson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1977 1978 | W. A. Brun | Characterization of Senescence in Field-Grown Wheat |
| Herbert S. Schiele III | M.S. | 1978 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Narendra B. Singh | Ph.D. | 1978 | J. W. Lambert | Performance of Related Phytophthora-Resistance and Susceptible Soybean Lines Under Diseased and Disease-Free Conditions |
| Kenneth E. Talbert | M.S. | 1978 | R. K. Crookston | |
| Dennis F. Byron | M.S. | 1979 | J. W. Lambert | |
| Juan E. Gebauer | Ph.D. | 1978 | J. L. Geadelmann and J. W. Lambert | Mass Selection for Prolificacy in Maize Grown at Two Plant Densities |
| Tamara Jean Gregori | M.S. | 1979 | J. L. Geadelmann | |
| Daniel H. Gross | M.S. | 1979 | J. L. Geadelmann | |
| Gary W. Kraatz | M.S. | 1979 | R. N. Andersen | |
| Sherman F. Pasley | M.S. | 1979 | J. W. Lambert | |
| Nestor A. Romero | M.S. | 1979 | C. C. Sheaffer | |
| Donald R. Viands | M.S. Ph.D. | 1977 1979 | D. K. Barnes | Selection Experiments on Nitrogen Fixation in Alfalfa |
| Nancy J. Ward | M.S. | 1979 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Robert W. Barham | Ph.D. | 1979 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Ron P. Crockett | M.S. Ph.D. | 1978 1979 | R. K. Crookston | Sweet Corn Growth and Development Following Early Defoliation |
| Ronald S. Ferriss | M.S. Ph.D. | 1978 1979 | J. L. Geadelmann | Influence of Genotype and Environment on the Response to Early Growth Stage Defoliation in Maize |
| Kenneth A. Hibberd | M.A. Ph.D. | 1975 1979 | C. E. Green and W. A. Brun | Selection and Characterization of Amino Acid Overproducer Mutants in Maize Tissue Culture |
| Robert Mark Lawson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1978 1979 | J. W. Lambert | Genetic Variability in Soybeans for Nodule Number and Weight, and Recovery of Rhizobium japonicum Strain 110 |
1980-1989
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis J. Delaney | M.S. | 1980 | V. B. Cardwell and L. Smith | |
| Marc C. Albertsen | Ph.D. | 1980 | R. L. Phillips | Developmental Cytology, Mutagenesis, and Fertility Restoration of Genetic Male-Sterile Maize |
| Mark A. Brick | Ph.D. | 1980 | D. K. Barnes | Morphology and Inheritance of Several Root Characteristics in Alfalfa |
| Roy G. Cantrell | M.S. Ph.D. | 1979 1980 | J. L. Geadelmann | Husk Leaves of Early Dent Maize; Breeding Behavior and Contribution to Grain Yield |
| Michael D. Casler | M.S. Ph.D. | 1979 1980 | A. W. Hovin | An Analysis of Forage Yield in Reed Canarygrass: Heritability of Stability Parameters, Factors Influencing Stability and Yield Prediction from Morphological Characters |
| Jerome H. Cherney | Ph.D. | 1980 | G. C. Marten | Analysis of Forage Yields and Quality Potential of Small Grain Crops and the Interrelationships Among Biological, Chemical, Morphological, and Anatomical Determinants of Quality |
| Gary A. Finn | M.S. Ph.D. | 1978 1980 | W. A. Brun | The Role of Current Photosynthate and Carbohydrate Reserves in the Control of Nitrogen Fixation in Soybeans |
| Pascal J. Gbikpi | Ph.D. | 1980 | R. K. Crookston | Characterizing the Grain-Filing and Maturation Period of Soybean |
| Frederick W. Hotzman | Ph.D. | 1980 | R. Behrens | Effects of Plan Water Stress on the Response of Velvetleaf, Wild Mustard, and Common Lambsquarter to Foliar Applications of 2-4-D and Dicamba |
| Randal G. Jeppson | Ph.D. | 1980 | R. K. Crookston | Influence of the School Apex on the Development and Yield of Cereals |
| Thomas J. McCoy | Ph.D. | 1980 | H. W. Rines and R. L. Phillips | Cytogenetic Stability of Tissue Cultures and Regenerated Plants of Oats and Corn |
| James E. Miller | Ph.D. | 1980 | J. L. Geadelmann | The Effect of the bm3 Allele on the Agronomic Performance of Maize |
| James S. Parks | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1980 | J. L. Geadelmann | Selection for European Corn Borer Leaf and Sheath Collar Feeding Resistance in Maize |
| Tim L. Setter | Ph.D. | 1980 | W. A. Brun | Abscisic Acid Involvement in Stomatal Closure and Photosynthetic Inhibition Resulting from Obstruction by Pod Removal or Petiole Girdling in Soybeans |
| Paul F. Umbeck | Ph.D. | 1980 | B. G. Gengenbach | Evaluation and Selection for Inhibitior Resistance in Maize |
| Richard P. Walgenbach | Ph.D. | 1980 | G. C. Marten | Influence of Climatic and Soil Factors on the Release of Soluble Nitrogen and Protein From Alfalfa Cultivars |
| Philip H. Westra | Ph.D. | 1980 | D. L. Wyse | Control of Quackgrass With Glyphosate |
| Mohammed N. Boukhari | M.S. | 1981 | C. C. Sheaffer | |
| Michael J. Mainz | M.S. | 1981 | R. K. Crookston | |
| Mark Van Horn | M.S. | 1981 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| K. Neil Harker | M.S. | 1981 | R. N. Andersen | |
| Peter R. Matowo | M.S. | 1981 | R. K. Crookston | |
| Michael P. Conway | Ph.D. | 1981 | D. C. Rasmusson | Yield Components as Parental Selection Criteria in Breeding for Yield of Barley |
| Charlotte E. Eberlein | Ph.D. | 1981 | R. Behrens | Environmental and Selectivity Factors Involved in Wheat Tolerance to Propanil |
| Farouk Elsayed | Ph.D. | 1981 | R. H. Busch | Daylength Insensitivity in Spring Wheat: Effect on Agronomic Traits and Its Inheritance |
| Randall G. Groat | Ph.D. | 1981 | C. P. Bance | Host Plant Metabolism of Symbiotically Foxed Nitrogen in Alfalfa |
| Blaik Halling | M.S. Ph.D. | 1978 1981 | R. Behrens | Investigations on the Mechanism of Action of Difenzoquat |
| Arturo S. Hernandez | Ph.D. | 1981 | D. D. Stuthman | Recurrent Selection Methods in Wheat |
| James A. Radtke | Ph.D. | 1981 | D. D. Stuthman | Evaluation of Recurrent Selection for Yield and Its Effect on Correlated Traits in Oats |
| Nancy A. Sebern | Ph.D. | 1981 | J. W. Lambert | The Effectiveness of Early Generation Selection for Protein in Soybeans |
| Frank Young | M.S. Ph.D. | 1979 1981 | D. L. Wyse | Quackgrass Interference in Corn and Soybeans |
| Abdelkader Banbelkacem | M.S. | 1982 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Efren Coral Quintero | M.S. | 1982 | R. E. Stucker | |
| Carl A. Maxwell | M.S. | 1982 | C. P. Vance | |
| Todd Piper | M.S. | 1982 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Anne Rabideau | M.S. | 1982 | R. K. Crookston | |
| Joe J. Afuakwa | M.S. Ph.D. | 1981 1982 | R. K. Crookston | A Re-Evaluation of Some Aspects of the Growth and Maturation of the Corn Kernel |
| Paul R. Carter | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | C. C. Scheaffer | Alfalfa Response to Soil Water Deficits |
| Steven J. Czaplewski | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | D. C. Rasmusson | Duration of the Grain -Filing Period and Grain Yield in Barley |
| Leslie A. Everett | Ph.D. | 1982 | R. E. Stucker | A Comparison of Selection Methods for Reduced Shattering in Wild Rice |
| Frederick L. Groya | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | C. C. Sheaffer | An Evaluation of Annual Alfalfa as a Nitrogen Source |
| Larry H. Hageman | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | R. Behrens | Investigations of Chlorsulfuron Mode of Action and Soil Persistence |
| Boyd M. Kitchen | M.S. Ph.D. | 1981 1982 | D. C. Rasmusson | Duration of Leaf Initiation, Spike Formation, Spike Growth, and Rate of Spike Formation of Spring Barley |
| Carlos M. Loffler | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | R. H. Busch | Grain and Plant Protein Relationships and Recurrent Selection for Grain Protein Percentage in Spring Wheat |
| James J. Luby | Ph.D. | 1982 | D. D. Stuthman | Evaluation of Avena sativa L./A. fatua Crosses |
| Alfred J. Moshi | Ph.D. | 1982 | J. L. Geadelmann | Effects of Selection for Reduced Plant Height in a Tropical Maize Population |
| Robert L. Nielsen | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | D. D. Stuthman | Characterization of the Interference Between Oats and Alfalfa |
| Michael A. Peterson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | D. K. Barnes | An Evaluation of the Relationship Between Seed Size and Combining Ability in Crosses Among Diverse Alfalfa Germplasms |
| Joel K. Ransom | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | E. A. Oelke | Chemical and Cultural Control of Common Water plantain in Wild Rice |
| Steven A. Thompson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1982 | J. L. Geadelmann | Evaluation of Mass Selection for Prolificacy in Corn Conducted at High and Low Densities: Comparison of Cycle Means and Estimations of Genotypic Variance |
| Bill Doley | M.S. | 1983 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Tim Foley | M.S. | 1983 | J. W. Lambert and J. H. Orf | |
| Rod Greder | M.S. | 1983 | J. H. Orf and J. W. Lambert | |
| Thomas S. Payne | M.S. | 1983 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Scott Williams | M.S. | 1983 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| David W. Altman | Ph.D. | 1983 | R. H. Busch | Random Intermating Before Selection in Spring Wheat |
| Dale R. Carlson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1981 1983 | W. A. Brun | Effect of Pods and Assimilate Translocation and Foliar Partitioning in Soybean |
| Harry T. Cralle | M.S. Ph.D. | 1979 1983 | G. H. Heichel | Photosynthate Partitioning in Alfalfa Populations Selected for High Nitrogen Fixation Capacity |
| Dana Eaton | M.S. Ph.D. | 1981 1983 | R. H. Busch | The Incorporation of Unadapted Germplasm Into Adapted Spring Wheat |
| Josephine C. Heindl | M.S. Ph.D. | 1980 1983 | W. A. Brun | Light Relation of Abscission and 14C-Photoassimilate Partitioning Among Soybean Reproduction Structures |
| Robert A. Henson | Ph.D. | 1983 | G. H. Heichel | Partitioning of Total N and Symbiotically Fixed N2 in Soybeans and Alfalfa |
| Thomas B. Klevorn | Ph.D. | 1983 | D. L. Wyse | Effect of Soil Temperature, Soil Moisture, and Transport System Alteration on Assimilate Transport in Quackgrass |
| William S. Niebur | Ph.D. | 1983 | J. L. Geadelmann | Natural Selection for Adaptation in Maize at High Plant Density |
| Laura Quakenbush | Ph.D. | 1983 | R. N. Andersen | Studies on the Biology and Herbicide Susceptibility of Weedy Nightshades of the Solanum nigrum Complex Solanum Sect. Sloanum |
| David W. Unander | Ph.D. | 1983 | J. W. Lambert | Genetic and Environmental Components of Soybean Germination Under Cool Temperature Conditions |
| Larry G. Block | M.S. | 1984 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Louis Chapko | M.S. | 1984 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Craig G. Davidson | M.S. | 1984 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Holly J. Hartloff | M.S. | 1984 | B. G. Gengenbach | |
| Jeff Haugen | M.S. | 1984 | R. K. Crookston | |
| Paulo C. Magalhaes | M.S. | 1984 | R. J. Jones | |
| Achmad Sudjana | M.S. | 1984 | J. L. Geadelmann | |
| Gary Benzion | Ph.D. | 1984 | R. L. Phillips | Genetic and Cytogenetic Analysis of Maize Tissue Cultures: A Cell Line Pedigree Analysis |
| Geoffrey E. Brink | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1984 | G. C. Marten | Establishment of Alfalfa With and Without Barley or Oat Companion Crops - Forage Yield and Quality and Alfalfa Persistence |
| Dean W. Christensen | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1984 | J. L. Geadelmann | Utility of Zein Isoelectric Focusing Predicting Heterosis in Maize |
| Theodore J. Diedrick | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1984 | B. G. Gengenbach | Amino Acid and Field Evaluations of Two Amino Acid Overproducing Mutants in Corn |
| Dan Froehlich | Ph.D. | 1984 | D. K. Barnes | Determination of Heterotic Patterns for In Vitro Pollen-Tube Length Among Diverse Alfalfa Sources |
| Jonathan M. Hanft | M.S. Ph.D. | 1981 1984 | R. J. Jones | Kernel Abortion in Maize |
| Oran B. Hesterman | Ph.D. | 1984 | C. C. Sheaffer | Contributions of Alfalfa to a Subsequent Corn Crop: Agronomic and Economic Evaluation |
| Daryl Hexum | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1984 | J. L. Geadelmann | Evaluation of Visual S1 Recurrent Selection for Early Vigor in Maize |
| David L. Jessen | Ph.D. | 1984 | D. K. Blarnes | Selection for Nodule Enzymes of Nitrogen and Carbon |
| Wallace E. Palm | Ph.D. | 1984 | R. E. Stucker | Half-Sib Family Selection in Wild Rice |
| Carol Rhodes | Ph.D. | 1984 | R. L. Phillips | Aneuploid Tissue Cultures of Maize: Initiation, Plant Regeneration, and Cytogenetic Stability |
| Jacques Surprenant | Ph.D. | 1984 | R. H. Busch | |
| Mark A. Waldecker | M.S. Ph.D. | 1982 1984 | D. L. Wyse | Soil Moisture, Chemical, and Physical Effects on Glyphosate Absorption and Translocation in Common Milkweed |
| Ahmed Zahour | Ph.D. | 1984 | D. C. Rasmusson | Effect of Semiwarf Character and Yield Components on Yield in Barley |
| Phyllis M. Anderson | M.S. | 1985 | S. R. Simmons | |
| Larry K. Boze | M.S. | 1985 | R. E. Stucker | |
| Laura S. Brophy | M.S. | 1985 | G. H. Heichel | |
| Daniel Fairbanks | M.S. | 1985 | J. H. Orf | |
| Brad Sockness | M.S. | 1985 | D. K. Barnes | |
| Robert Tuberosa | M.S. | 1985 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Katherine Van Cleve | M.S. | 1985 | W. A. Brun | |
| David Whitaker | M.S. | 1986 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Xianpin Zhang | M.S. | 1985 | S. R. Simmons | |
| Noel Beninati | Ph.D. | 1985 | R. H. Busch | Inheritance of Grain Protein in Two Hard Red Spring Wheat Crosses |
| Jose E. Hernandez | Ph.D. | 1985 | R. E. Stucker | Intercultivar Competition in Row Plots of Wild Rice |
| Joseph G. Lauer | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1985 | S. R. Simmons | Carbon Partitioning, Morphological Development, and Canopy Light Attenuation in Field-Grown Spring Barley |
| Said Ouattar | Ph.D. | 1985 | R. K. Crookston and R. J. Jones | Adaptation of Corn Kernel Development to Conditions of Drought and Thermal Stress |
| Mohammed Oussible | Ph.D. | 1985 | R. K. Crookston | The Effect of Subsurface Compaction on the Nitrogen Uptake, Growth and Yield of Wheat |
| Michael W. Trimble | Ph.D. | 1985 | D. K. Barnes | Usefulness of Hill Plots in an Alfalfa Breeding Program for Measuring the Effects of Cutting Management and Soil Nitrogen Concentrations |
| Gary Yarrow | Ph.D. | 1985 | W. A. Brun | The Involvement of Abscisic Acid in Correlative Control of Flower Abscission in Soybean |
| Jay Long | M.S. | 1986 | D. K. Barnes | |
| Mark Magnusson | M.S. | 1986 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Susan White | M.S. | 1986 | R. L. McGraw | |
| Rhonda L. Wright | M.S. | 1986 | D. A. Somers and R. L. McGraw | |
| Charles Armstrong | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1986 | R. L. Phillips | Genetic and Cytogenetic Stability of Maize Tissue Cultures: A Comparative Study of Organogenic and Embryogenic Cultures |
| Lakhdar Boukerrou | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1986 | D. C. Rasmusson | Biomass Yield and Breeding for High Grain Yield in Barley |
| Ali Chafai | Ph.D. | 1986 | S. R. Simmons | Contributions of Nonsurviving Tillers to the Growth of Barley |
| Sharon Clay | Ph.D. | 1986 | E. A. Oelke | Interference and Control of Giant Burweed in Wild Rice |
| Jeff Coultas | Ph.D. | 1986 | R. Behrens | Growth and Development of Wild Proso Millet in Three Cropping Systems and Natural Infestationd |
| Steven Griffith | Ph.D. | 1986 | R. J. Jones and M. L. Brenner | Characteristics of In Vitro Sugar Transport Into Developing Maize Endosperm or Embryo |
| Steven Guldan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1986 | W. A. Brun | Factors Affecting Amino Acid Nutrition in Developing Soybean Seeds |
| Patrick Hayes | Ph.D. | 1986 | R. E. Stucker | Selection for Tiller Synchrony in Wild Rice |
| William Hugie | Ph.D. | 1986 | J. H. Orf | Genotypic Interaction of Northern Soybeans to Row Spacing |
| Daniel Kidder | Ph.D. | 1986 | R. Behrens | Behavior of 14C-Haloxyfop-Methyl as Influenced by Water Stress |
| Michael Lee | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1986 | J. L. Geadelmann | Agronomic Evaluation of Inbred Lines Derived from Tissue Cultures of Maize |
| Debra Metzger Lee | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1986 | D. C. Rasmusson | Kernel Number in Barley: Inheritance and Role in Yield Improvement |
| Frederick Mutisya | Ph.D. | 1986 | J. L. Geadelmann | Source Traits for the Genetic Improvement of Early Maturing Exotic Maize |
| Susan Neuhausen | Ph.D. | 1986 | J. H. Orf and P.H. Graham | Screening and Selectin Procedures for the Development of Early Maturing Soybean Lines |
| Michael Pauly | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1986 | R. H. Busch | Parameters of Nitrogen Utilization in Hard Red Spring Wheat |
| David West | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1986 | J. OL. Geadelmann and R. L. Phillips | The Development Basis of Quantitative Genetic Variation Revealed by the Maize Mutant, Polymitotic |
| Elifas Alcantara | M.D. | 1987 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Volnei Oliveira | M.S. | 1987 | C. V. Eberlein | |
| W. Paul Bullock | Ph.D. | 1987 | R. L. Phillips | A Test for Interspecific Recombination via Tissue-Culture-Induced Aberrations in Oats |
| Teresa Gruber | M.S. Ph.D. | 1985 1987 | J. L. Geadelmann | Relation of Early Vigor S1 Lines With Agronomic Performance in an Elite Population of Maize |
| Marvin Hall | Ph.D. | 1987 | C. C. Sheaffer | Partitioning and Mobilization of Photoassimilate by Alfalfa Subjected to Water Deficits |
| Mike Johnson | Ph.D. | 1987 | D. L. Wyse | The Influence of Herbicide Formulation on Weed Control in Four Tillage Systems: Absorption, Translocation, and Metabolism of Bentazon in Tolerant and Susceptible Soybeans |
| Lee Tungland | M.S. Ph.D. | 1985 1987 | D. C. Rasmusson | Utility of Six Germplasm Sources for Enhancing Grain Yield in Minnesota Barleys |
| Laura Benson | M.S. | 1988 | S. R. Simmons | |
| Melinda J. Mitchell | M.S. | 1988 | R. H. Busch and H. W. Rines | |
| Michael Anderson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1985 1988 | G. H. Heichel and C. P. Vance | Purification and Characterization of Glutamate Synthase from Alfalfa Root Nodules |
| Michael S. Benner | M.S. Ph.D. | 1986 1988 | R. L. Phillips | Methionine-Rich Storage Protein Accumulation in Maize: A Genetic and Protein/Amino Acid Analysis |
| Daniel J. Brotslaw | Ph.D. | 1988 | R. H. Busch | Crosses of Spring by Winter Wheats: Agronomic and Breadmaking Quality of Spring Wheat Progeny |
| Dennis F. Byron | M.S. Ph.D. | 1978 1988 | J. H. Orf | Comparison of Three Selection Procedures for the Development of Early Maturing Soybean Lines |
| Mark W. Farnham | Ph.D. | 1988 | D. D. Stuthman | The Characterization of Panicle Exsertion in Semidwarf Oat |
| Elizabeth J. Stamm Katovich | Ph.D. | 1988 | D. L. Wyse | A Characterization of Correlatively Inhbited Roots Buds of Common Milkweed |
| Robert Myers | M.S. Ph.D. | 1985 1988 | R. K. Crookston and V. B. Cardwell | An Analysis of Nitrogen Fertilizer and Tillage Effects on Maize Physiology, Production, and Economics |
| David E. Stoltenberg | M.S. Ph.D. | 1985 1988 | D. L. Wyse | Selectivity and Mechanism of Action of Sethoxydim and Haloxyfop |
| Yunxia Wang | Ph.D. | 1988 | B. G. Gengenbach | Molecular Analysis of mtDNAs from Maize CMS-S Fertile Revertants |
| Harold L. Abernathy | M.S. | 1989 | R. K. Crookston | |
| John W. Leif III | M.S. | 1989 | E. A. Oelke | |
| Jeffrey D. Leppink | M.S. | 1989 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Deborah A. Muenchrath | M.S. | 1989 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Amy B. Zins | M.S. | 1989 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Chris M. Boerboom | M.S. Ph.D. | 1987 1989 | D. L. Wyse | Selection and Characterization of Glyphosate Tolerance in Birdsfoot Trefoil |
| Lynn S. Dahleen | Ph.D. | 1989 | D. D. Stuthman | Somaclonal Variation in Oat Lines Derived from Tissue Culture |
| Margaret A. Egli | Ph.D. | 1989 | C. P. Vance and B. G. Gengenbach | Development Expression of Plant Genes in Effective and Plant-Controlled Ineffective Alfalfa Nodules |
| Mark D. Hoffbeck | Ph.D. | 1989 | D. D. Stuthman | Effects of Backcrossing and Intermating on Adapted X Exotic Maize Populations |
| Andrew J. McCullough | Ph.D. | 1989 | B. G. Gengenbach | Molecular Analysis of Amyloplast Biogenesis in Developing Maize Endosperm |
| Virgina M. Peschke | M.S. Ph.D. | 1896 1989 | R. L. Phillips and B. G. Gengenbach | Tissue Culture-Induced Variability in Maize: Genetic and Molecular Analysis of Tissue Culture-Derived Transposable Elements |
| Peter Y. K. Sallah | M.S. Ph.D. | 1984 1989 | J. L. Geadelmann | Selection for Response to Nitrogen Fertilizer in a Tropical Maize Population |
1990-1999
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamadou Ndiaye | M.S. | 1990 | R. K. Crookston | |
| James J. Reysack | M.S. | 1990 | D. D. Stuthman | |
| Rasheila Vather | M.S. | 1990 | R. J. Jones | |
| Baffour Asafo-Adjei | Ph.D. | 1990 | J. H. Orf | Evaluation of Exotic Soybeans for Favorable Agronomic Alleles Absent in Adapted Local Lines |
| Phillip J. Copeland | M.S. Ph.D. | 1983 1990 | R. K. Crookston | The Effect of Corn and Soybean Cropping Sequence on Soil Moisture and Plant Nutrients |
| Nicholas R. Degenhart | Ph.D. | 1990 | D. K. Barnes | Selection for Traits Associated with Dinitrogen Fixation and Nitrogen Assimilation in Alfalfa |
| David A. Frisch | M.S. Ph.D. | 1987 1990 | B. G. Gengenbach | Biochemical and Molecular Characterization of Dihydrodipicolinate Synthase From Zea mays L. |
| Heidi F. Kaeppler | Ph.D. | 1990 | D. C. Rasmusson | The Inheritance of Alpha-Amylase Activity in Barley |
| Gary J. Pomeranke | Ph.D. | 1990 | D. D. Stuthman | Evaluation of an Open and Closed System of Recurrent Selection for Yield in Oat |
| Beth M.N. Schreiber | Ph.D. | 1990 | R. J. Jones | The Role of Cytokinins in Maize Kernel Development |
| Roger J. Baerg | M.S. | 1991 | J. W. Gronwald | |
| Frantz Clotaire | M.S. | 1991 | J. H. Orf | |
| Abdelfatah Elbehri | M.S. | 1991 | V. B. Cardwell | |
| Daniel H. Basigalup | M.S. Ph.D. | 1990 1991 | D. K. Barnes and R. E. Stucker | Development of a Core Collection for Alfalfa |
| Brent W. Delzer | M.S. Ph.D. | 1989 1991 | R. H. Busch | Recurrent Selection of Grain Protein in Hard Red Spring Wheat |
| David J. Gebhardt | M.S. Ph.D. | 1990 1991 | D. C. Rasmusson | Relationship of Kernel Weight and Morphology to Agronomic and Malting Traits in Barley |
| Gregory J. Holland | Ph.D. | 1991 | S. J. Openshaw | Evaluation of Recurrent Selection for Combining Ability Between Two Partitioned Populations in Maize |
| Nestor Antonio Juan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1989 1991 | C. C. Sheaffer | Multifoliolate Alfalfa: Temperature, Photoperiod, and Harvest Regime Effect on Plant Morphology, Herbage Yield, and Herbage Quality |
| Martin R. McGregor | M.S. | 1991 | B. G. Gengenbach | |
| Nathaniel J. Page | M.S. Ph.D. | 1988 1991 | R. E. Stucker and F. D. Enfield | A Computer Simulation Evaluation of the Utility of Marker-Assisted Selection |
| Scott Twary | M.S. Ph.D. | 1988 1991 | C. P. Vance | Regulation of Carbon and Nitrogen Assimilatory Enzymes in Alfalfa Root Nodules |
| Kelly R. Whiting | M.S. Ph.D. | 1985 1991 | R. K. Crookston | Host Specific Pathogens and the Corn/Soybean Rotation Effect |
| Christopher Zinzelmeier | Ph.D. | 1991 | R. J. Jones and M. E. Westgate | The Role of Assimilate Supply, Partitioning and Metabolism in Maize Kernel Development at Low Water Potentials |
| Joann M. Carlson | M.S. | 1992 | D. L. Wyse and N. J. Ehlke | |
| Geoffrey I. Graham | M.S. | 1992 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Mbassa A. Ndioro | M.S. | 1992 | R. E. Stucker | |
| Carlos R. Raupp | M.S. | 1992 | R. E. Stucker | |
| Joseph M. Spitzmueller | M.S. | 1992 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Hakima Bahri | Ph.D. | 1992 | D. D. Suthman | |
| Eric N. Jellen | M.S. Ph.D. | 1988 1992 | R. L. Phillips | Characterization of Image-Enhanced, C-Banded Oat Monosomics and Identification of Oat Genomes and Homologous Chromosomes |
| Lauren D. Johnson | Ph.D. | 1992 | D. K. Barnes | Morphology and Inheritance of Root Types in Alfalfa |
| Shawn M. Kaeppler | Ph.D. | 1992 | R. L. Phillips | Molecular and Genetic Studies of Tissue Culture-Induced Variation in Maize |
| Abdul Kamanzi | Ph.D. | 1992 | R. E. Stucker | Characterization of Testing Sites of Uniform Regional Hard Red Spring Wheat Performance Nurseries |
| Tae San Kim | Ph.D. | 1992 | R. L. Phillips | Identification of Genomic Regions Controlling Maturity in Maize |
| Perry R. Miller | Ph.D. | 1992 | N. J. Ehlke and D. K. Barnes | Inheritance of Condensed Tannins and Tannin-Forage-Quality Relationships in Birdsfoot Trefoil |
| Paul R. Peterson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1990 1992 | C. C. Sheaffer | Kura Clover: Growth, Forage Quality, Persistence, and Carbohydrate Reserves Under Sheep Grazing and Clipping |
| William L. Rooney | Ph.D. | 1992 | H. W. Rines and R. L. Phillips | Identification and Characterization of RFLP Markers Linked to Crown Rust Resistance in Oat |
| Brent Sorenson | Ph.D. | 1992 | D. L. Wyse and W. Koskinen | Formation and Movement of 14C-Atrazine Degradation Products in a Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, and Clay Loam Soil Under Field Conditions |
| Song Joong Yun | Ph.D. | 1992 | D. A. Somers | (1-2,1-4)-Beta-Glucan 4-Glucanohydrolase Gene Expression in Oat |
| Sidney N. Parentoni | M.S. | 1993 | R. L. Phillips | |
| Kevin L. Van Dee | M.S. | 1993 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Aluizio Boren de Oliveira | Ph.D. | 1993 | D. C. Rasmusson | Barley Starch Granule Traits: Genetic and Molecular Aspects |
| Brett Bussler | Ph.D. | 1993 | D. L. Wyse | Corn Interactions With Common Cocklebur and Velvetleaf |
| Michael H. Davis | Ph.D. | 1993 | S. R. Simmons | Spring Barley Development in Relation to Light Quality |
| Peter A. Dotray | Ph.D. | 1993 | D. L. Wyse | Cross Tolerance to Aryloxyphenoxypropionate and Cyclohexanedione Herbicides in Tissue Culture Derived Corn Lines |
| Jesus Marquez-Ortiz | Ph.D. | 1993 | D. K. Barnes | Inheritance of Crown Traits and Biomass Partitioning in Alfalfa |
| Harold R. Mickelson | M.S. Ph.D. | 1990 1993 | D. C. Rasmusson | Allometric Relationships in Six-Row Spring Barley |
| David L. Robinson | Ph.D. | 1993 | C. P. Vance | Compartmentation of Nitrogen and Carbon Metabolism in Alfalfa Root Nodules |
| Bennasseur S. Rzozi | Ph.D. | 1993 | D. L. Wyse | Weed Interference and Control in Sugarbeet |
| Sr. Esther Nickel | M.S. Ph.D. | 1988 1993 | R. K. Crookston | Corn and Soybean Cropping Sequence Affects Root Health and Development |
| Burr R. Fontaine | M.S. | 1994 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Jane G. Jewett | M.S. | 1994 | D. K. Barnes | |
| John L. Lindquist | M.S. | 1994 | B. Maxwell | |
| Paul D. Meints | M.S. | 1994 | R. H. Busch | |
| Steve G. Wagner | M.S. | 1994 | J. H. Orf | |
| Tabare E. Abadie | Ph.D. | 1994 | R. E. Stucker and F. D. Enfield | A Computer-Simulation Evaluation of Breeding Methods for Self-Pollinated Species |
| Kingsley Ayisi | M.S. Ph.D. | 1991 1994 | C. P. Vance and D. H. Putnam | Quality, Yield, and Competitive Interactions in a Canola-Soybean Strip Intercrop |
| Dennis J. Dolan | Ph.D. | 1994 | D. D. Stuthman | Correction of Agronomic Deficiencies in a Long-Term Recurrent Selection Population in Oat |
| Jacob Tiku Eta-Ndu | M.S. Ph.D. | 1989 1994 | R. E. Stucker | Epistatic Gene Action in Breeding Populations to Develop Inbred Lines of Maize |
| Todd L. Krone | Ph.D. | 1994 | R. L. Phillips | Genetic Analysis and Breeding for Kernel Methionine Content in Maize |
| Gary J. Muehlbauer | Ph.D. | 1994 | D. A. Somers | Characterization of Aspartate Kinase-Homoserine Dehydrogenase and Two Mutant Aspartate Kinases in Maize |
| Robert E. Murzyn | M.S. Ph.D. | 1993 1994 | D. D. Stuthman | The Effect of Intermating and Selection Intensity on the Testcross Performance of S1 lines from an Adapted x Improved Exotic Maize Variety |
| Alvin J. Bussan | M.S. | 1995 | O. C. Burnside | |
| Kimberly C. Genrich | M.S. | 1995 | C. C. Sheaffer and N. J. Ehlke | |
| Jones Megan Moynihan | M.S. | 1995 | S. R. Simmons | |
| Robert L. DeHaan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1992 1995 | D. K. Barnes | Evaluation and Development of Annual Medicago Species for Integration Into Corn and Small Grain Systems |
| Azzedine Douiyssi | Ph.D. | 1995 | D. C. Rasmusson | Genetics of Host Resistance to Net Blotch Disease in Barley |
| Martin A. Fabrizius | M.S. Ph.D. | 1993 1995 | R. H. Busch | Genetic Diversity and Heterosis in North American Hard Red Spring Wheat |
| Sandra C. Milach | Ph.D. | 1995 | H. W. Rines and R. L. Phillips | Genetic Characterization and Molecular Mapping of Dwarfing Genes in Oat |
| David L. Pazdernik | Ph.D. | 1995 | J. W. Orf and P. H. Graham | Selection for Early Nodulation and Dinitrogen Fixation in the Soybean-Bradyrhzobium Symbiosis |
| Phillip M. Schwab | M.S. Ph.D. | 1993 1995 | D. K. Barnes | Selection for Lignin and Cellulose Content in Alfalfa Stems |
| Mauro C. Teixeira | Ph.D. | 1995 | R. J. Jones | Development of Maize Kernels Exposed to Different Day and Night Temperature Regimes |
| Jochum J. Wiersma | Ph.D. | 1995 | R. H. Busch | Recurrent Selection for Kernel Weight in Spring Wheat |
| David G. LeGare | M.S. | 1996 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Todd A. Pester | M.S. | 1996 | O. C. Burnside | |
| Scott A. Reuss | M.S. | 1996 | J. L. Gunsolus | |
| Lizabeth A. Stahl | M.S. | 1996 | D. L. Wyse | |
| David L. DeKoeyer | M.S. Ph.D. | 1992 1996 | D. D. Stuthman | Molecular Genetic Analysis of Recurrent Selection for Grain Yield in Oat |
| Wojciech Pawlowski | Ph.D. | 1996 | D. A. Somers | Transgene Integration, Expression and Stability in Genetically Engineered Oat |
| Michael D. Peel | Ph.D. | 1996 | D. C. Rasmusson | Enhancing Upper Midwestern Malting Barley by Introgression of European Germplasm |
| Russel M. Pinnisch | Ph.D. | 1996 | R. E. Stucker | Inbreeding Depression in the Selfed Progeny of F1 Hybrids Between Northern Flint and Corn Belt Dent Populations of Maize |
| Baoshan Shan | Ph.D. | 1996 | J. H. Orf | Yield, Protein, Oil and Quality in Soybean: Comparison of Selection Indices and Methods for Adjusting Spatial Variation in Experiments |
| Padma D. Commuri | Ph.D. | 1997 | R. J. Jones | Mechanisms by Which High Temperature During Endosperm Cell Division Causes Kernel Abortion in Maize |
| Rosana Figueroa-Ruiz | Ph.D. | 1997 | R. E. Stucker | An Evaluation of Methodology for the Minnesota Relative Maturity System for Rating Corn Hybrids |
| Kendell B. Hellewell | M.S. Ph.D. | 1994 1997 | D. C. Rasmusson | Yield Enhancement of Semi-Dwarf Barley |
| Paulo F. Monjardino | Ph.D. | 1997 | R. J. Jones | Mechanisms by Which Heat Stress Affects Protein Accumulation in Maize Kernels |
| Alejandro J. Peralta | Ph.D. | 1997 | L. H. Smith | Effects of Forage Management on Forage and Seed Production of Birdsfoot Trefoil |
| Mark A. Schoenbeck | Ph.D. | 1997 | C. P. Vance | Physiological and Molecular Analysis of the Genes Expressed in Alfalfa Root Nodules |
| Jonathan M. Shaver | M.S. Ph.D. | 1995 1997 | B. G. Gengenbach | Molecular Analysis of Transgenic Maize Modified for Increased Lysine Biosynthesis |
| Blair L. Waldron | Ph.D. | 1997 | N. J. Ehlke | Breeding for Improved Winterhardiness in Turf-Type Perennial Ryegrass |
| Yanping Zhu | Ph.D. | 1997 | C. C. Sheaffer | Dry Matter Accumulation, Nodulation, Dinitrogen Fixation, and Nodule Strain Occupancy of Annual Medics |
| Emily Moellring van de Mortel | M.S. | 1998 | N. J. Ehlke | |
| Eric V. Hoeft | M.S. | 1998 | D. L. Wyse | |
| Jeffrey L. McElroy | M.S. Ph.D. | 1997 1998 | D. C. Rasmusson | Enhancing Midwestern Malting Barley by Introgression of Two-Row Germplasm |
| Vincent J.M. Robert | Ph.D. | 1998 | D. D. Stuthman | Validation of B-Glucan QTL's in Oat |
| Jose Dominguez Valenzuela | Ph.D. | 1998 | J. L. Gunsolus and G. A. Johnson | Effect of Nitrogen Source and Time of Giant Foxtail Removal on Corn |
| Cristian I. Vladutu | M.S. Ph.D. | 1996 1988 | R. L. Phillips | Fine Mapping and Characterization of Linked QTLs Involved in the Transition of the Maize Apical Meristern From Vegetative to Generative Structures |
| Claudia V. Castell | M.S. | 1999 | Deon D. Stuthman | Phenotypic Recurrent selection for improving partial resistance to crown rust (Puccinia coronata corda) in oat (Avena sativa L.) populations |
| Raymond J. Kirsch | M.S. | 1999 | E. A. Oelke | |
| Alvaro Rivera | Master of Agriculture | 1999 | F. J. Stevenson and R. V. Akeley | |
| Martijn van de Mortel | M.S. | 1999 | R. A. Somers | |
| Flavio Capettini | M.S. Ph.D. | 1994 1999 | D. C. Rasmusson | Inheritance of FHB in barley |
| Gerard J.M. Engelen-Eigles | Ph.D. | 1999 | R. J. Jones | |
| Jean-Luc Jannink | Ph.D. | 1999 | J. H. Orf | Feasibility of Breeding Soybean for High Weed-Suppressive Ability |
| Joann E. Mudge | Ph.D. | 1999 | J. H. Orf and N. D. Young | Development of a Marker-Assisted Selection Program for Nematode Resistance in Soybeans |
| Michael S. Olsen | M.S. Ph.D. | 1997 1999 | R. L. Phillips | Genetic Analysis of Whole-Kernel Methionine in Maize |
| Clara B. Pritsch | Ph.D. | 1999 | C. P. Vance and D. A. Somers | Early Molecular Response of Wheat Spikes to Fusarium Graminearum Infection and Histology of the Infection Process |
| Ana Maria Procopiuk | M.S. Ph.D. | 1996 1999 | R. H. Busch | Early Generation Bulk Testing to Evaluate the Introgression of Unadapted Wheat Germplasm into Adapted Spring Wheat |
2000-2009
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen L. Corselius | M.S. | 2000 | S. R. Simmons | |
| Mary Ann Start | M.S. | 2000 | H. W. Rines and R. L. Phillips | |
| Benjamin P. Weers | M.S. | 2000 | D. C. Rasmusson | |
| Emily Pullins | Ph.D. | 2000 | S. R. Simmons and N. R. Jordan | Photomorphogenic Responses and Shade Avoidance Syndrome of Soybean Genotypes Under Field Conditions |
| Philippe Seguin | Ph.D. | 2000 | C. C. Sheaffer | Quantification and Characterization of Kura Clover Dinitrogen Fixation |
| Dana M. Blumenthal | M.S. Ph.D. | 2000 2001 | N. R. Jordan | |
| Paulo C. Canci | Ph.D. | 2001 | ||
| Lee R. DeHaan | M.S. Ph.D. | 1999 2001 | ||
| Cristine L. Handel | Ph.D. | 2001 | ||
| Russell D. Rasmussen | Ph.D. | 2001 | ||
| David E. Bowen | M.S. | 2002 | ||
| Nicholas N. Schneider | M.S. | 2002 | ||
| Megan N. Wyckoff | M.S. | 2002 | ||
| Nadiya A. Alsaady | M.S. Ph.D. | 1996 2002 | ||
| Juan E. Diaz | Ph.D. | 2002 | ||
| James P. Byun | M.S. | 2003 | ||
| Jennifer M. Taller | M.S. | 2003 | ||
| Julie M. Grossman | Ph.D. | 2003 | ||
| Jianming Yu | Ph.D. | 2003 | ||
| Jason L. DeBruin | M.S. | 2004 | ||
| Emily J. Wennerlind | M.S. | 2004 | ||
| Marcelo T. Pacheco | Ph.D. | 2004 | ||
| Stephen D. Baluch | M.S. | 2005 | ||
| Martin Medina | M.S. | 2005 | ||
| Susan K. Reynolds | M.S. | 2005 | ||
| Martin A. Arbelbide | M.S. Ph.D. | 2003 2005 | ||
| Jenipher Bisikwa | Ph.D. | 2005 | ||
| Kristin L. Mercer | Ph.D. | 2005 | ||
| Mario R. Gaggero | M.S. | 2006 | ||
| Federico Condon | Ph.D. | 2006 | ||
| Dindo A. Tabanao | Ph.D. | 2006 | ||
| Timothy A. Dabbert | M.S. | 2007 | ||
| Penny M. Kianian | Ph.D. | 2007 | ||
| Stephanie A. Gardiner | M.S. | 2008 | ||
| Rob A. Proulx | M.S. | 2008 | ||
| Patricio J. Mayor | Ph.D. | 2008 | ||
| Alex T. Rigor | Ph.D. | 2008 | ||
| Seth R. Fore | M.S. | 2009 | ||
| Margaret Mangan | M.S. | 2009 | ||
| Ryan T. Theleman | M.S. | 2009 | ||
| Toi J. Tsilo | M.S. Ph.D. | 2006 2009 | James A. Anderson | Genome mapping of end-use quality traits in a wheat recombinant inbred population. |
| Haiyan Jia | M.S. Ph.D. | 2005 2009 | Gary J. Muehlbauer | Transcriptome analysis of wheat and barley near-isogenic line pairs carrying contrasting alleles for different Fusarium head blight resistance QTLs. |
| Robenzon E. Lorenzana | M.S. Ph.D. | 2007 2009 | ||
| Carol A. Powers | Ph.D. | 2009 | Kevin P. Smith | Patterns of linkage disequilibrium and association mapping of malt quality traits in a barley breeding program. |
2010-2019
| Name (click for photo) | Degree | Year | Advisor(s) | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolar Jr. Feitag | M.S. | 2010 | ||
| Robert W. Kluver III | M.S. | 2010 | Seth L. Naeve | Management effects on lowest pod placement and yield formation in soybean |
| Ryan J. Vanroekel | M.S. | 2011 | ||
| Nicholas H. Weidenbenner | M.S. | 2012 | Seth L. Naeve | Genetic Gain × Disease Management Interactions in Soybean |
| JoAnn E. Harren | M.S. | 2013 | James Orf and James Kurle | Identification of QTL(s) Associated with Resistance to Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) in Soybeans |
| Anna N. Hofstad | M.S. | 2013 | Gary J. Muehlbauer | Examining the Transcriptional Response of the Wheat Fhb1 Gene to Fusarium graminearum infection and deoxynivalenol treatment |
| Godwin K. Macharia | Ph.D. | 2013 | James A. Anderson | Molecular diversity, linkage disequilbrium and genetic mapping in East Africa wheat |
| Christopher M. Schaefer | M.S. Ph.D. | 2010 2013 | Rex Bernardo | Breeding Potential of Semi-dwarf Corn for Grain and Forage in the Northern U.S. Corn Belt |
| Matt A. Yost | M.S. Ph.D. | 2011 2013 | Jeffrey Coulter and Michael Russelle | Nitrogen Management for Corn Following Alfalfa: Field, Literature, and Geographic Analyses |
| Prabin Bajgain | Ph.D. | 2014 | James A. Anderson | Using Next-Gen Sequencing To Map Ug99 Stem Rust Resistance Genes In Wheat Biparental And Nested Association Mapping Populations |
| Yong Bao | Ph.D. | 2014 | Nevin D. Young and James H. Orf | Genome wide association mapping and genomic selection for agronomic and disease traits in soybean |
| Amy J. Jacobson | Ph.D. | 2014 | Rex Bernardo | General combining ability model for genomewide selection: accuracy, marker imputation, and genetic diversity within maize biparental populations |
| Lisa M. Krchov | Ph.D. | 2014 | Rex Bernando | Multi-environment validation and efficiency of genomewide selection among maize doubled haploids |
| Lian Lian | Ph.D. | 2014 | Rex Bernando | Genomewide prediction of genotypic values and genetic variances within 969 maize biparental populations |
| Addie Thompson | Ph.D. | 2014 | Gary J. Muehlbauer | Shoot apical meristem architecture in maize: Diversity, genetic control, and its relationship to adult plant morphology |
| Karl J. Buttenhoff | M.S. | 2015 | ||
| Justin E. Anderson | Ph.D. | 2015 | Robert M. Stupar | The Under-Explored Diversity of the Soybean Genome |
| Hannah Rusch | M.S. | 2019 | Axel Garcia y Garcia and Jeffrey A. Coulter | Potential for Interseeded Cover Crops in a Maize Cropping System in the U.S. Upper Midwest |