Final Examination – Madeline Desjardins
"Biosolids as a Soil Amendment: Implications for Soil, Health, Carbon Sequestration, and Sustainable Crop Productivity"1:00 p.m., NWREC ArtB 115 and via Zoom
Final Examination – Sahil Thapa
"Combating Onion Bacterial Diseases through Nitrogen and Irrigation Management"11:00 a.m., NWREC ArtB and via Zoom
Research Proposal Seminar – Paul Martinez
"Managing Soils and Micronutrients for Soil Physical Health and Crop Nutritional Quality"
Ph.D. Proposal Defense – Nayab Gull
"Impacts of Soil-Biodegradable Plastic Mulches on Soil Health and Horticultural Outcomes in Diverse Climate Conditions"9:00 a.m., NWREC Mt. Vernon, WA, ArtB 115 and via Zoom
Preliminary Examination – Evan Domsic
1:00 p.m., NWREC, ArtB 115 and via Zoom
Proposal Defense Seminar – Evan Domsic
"Unlocking Quinoa's Budding Potential: Overcoming Barriers to its Adoption as a Commodity Crop in Western Washington and Beyond"1:00 p.m., NWREC ArtB 115 and via Zoom
Proposal Defense Seminar – Madeline Desjardins
"Evaluating the Short- and Long-Term Effects of Biosolids on Soil Functions, Carbon Sequestration, and System Diversification in Semi-Arid Dryland Cropping Systems"12:00-12:30 p.m., NWREC ArtB 115 and via Zoom
Final Examination – Harmony Varner
"Irrigation Scheduling for High-Value Annual Specialty Crops in the Face of Climate Change: Two Research Approaches" Location: NWREC Art B 115 and via Zoom