Water & Soil Resource Protection

This theme's goal is to preserve and improve the natural resources essential for agriculture. It covers research on nutrient runoff, water quality, soil contamination, and other environmental factors that impact both farming and surrounding ecosystems.

Shalamar Armstrong

Dr. Shalamar Armstrong

Professor of Agronomy
Soil Conservation & Management
765.496.0256
Laura Bowling

Dr. Laura Bowling

Department Head | Professor of Agronomy
Watershed Hydrology
765.494.8077
Sylvie Brouder

Dr. Sylvie Brouder

Professor of Agronomy | Wickersham Chair of Excellence in Ag. Research
Plant Mineral Nutrition
765.494.1489
Ignacio Ciampitti

Dr. Ignacio Ciampitti

Professor of Agronomy | Co-Director, Institute for Digital & Advanced Agricultural Systems (IDAAS) | Director, Digital Decision Agriculture (D2Ag) Consortium for Climate Resilient Sustainable Intensification Innovation Lab (CRSIIL, USAID)
Quantitative Agronomy | Digital Agriculture
Cliff Johnston

Dr. Cliff Johnston

Professor of Agronomy
Soil Biogeochemistry | Environmental Mineralogy
765.496.1716
Eileen Kladivko

Dr. Eileen Kladivko

Professor of Agronomy
Soil Physics & Management
765.494.6372
Linda Lee

Dr. Linda Lee

Distinguished Professor of Agronomy | Professor & Program Head of EEE | Assistant Dean of Graduate Education, College of Ag.
Environmental Organic Chemistry
765.494.8612
Anna Paltseva

Dr. Anna Paltseva

Clinical Assistant Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Urban Soil Science
Yichao Rui

Dr. Yichao Rui

Assistant Professor of Agronomy
Agroecology
765.496.2173
Ron Turco

Dr. Ron Turco

Associate Dean/Director, Agricultural Research & Graduate Education
765.494.8362