A big congratulations to Dr. Richard Magala on successfully defending his PhD dissertation today. Richard's research is on quantifying ecosystem trade-offs toward advancing sustainable agriculture in the US Corn Belt.
Andres worked on the STRIPS project for his Master's degree and his thesis is titled Ground beetle response to prairie strips and their potential ecosystem service delivery in crop fields. He was co-advised by Dr. Matt O'Neal.
Andres Vargas, Master's student in Entomology and Sustainable Agriculture, will present his thesis seminar, "Ground beetle response to prairie strips and their potential ecosystem service delivery in crop fields," at 3 pm (Central Time) on Tuesday