Jessica Veenstra
Jessica Veenstra

Home State/Country:  Iowa

Degree Sought:  PhD

Home Department:  Agronomy

Major Professor(s):  Lee Burras

Research Interests:
Soil mapping and environmental education.

E-Mail:   veenstra@iastate.edu

Education:

Ph.D. Iowa State University in progress
Majors: Soil Science and Environmental Science
Minor: Sustainable Agriculture

M.S. University of California, Davis, 2005
Major: Soils and Biogeochemistry

B.S. University of California, Davis 2002
Major: Environmental Resource Sciences

Publications:

Veenstra, J.J., D. Dembe, J. Nsamba, L. Wasko, L. Burras, G. Nonnecke, B. Orum, and R. Cox. Mapping Soils in Central Uganda. Soil Survey Horizons. In preparation.

Veenstra, J.J., W.R. Horwath, and J.P. Mitchell. 2007. Conservation Tillage and Cover Cropping Effects on Total Carbon and Aggregate-protected Carbon in Irrigated Cotton and Tomato. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 71:362-371.

Veenstra, J.J., W. R. Horwath, J. P. Mitchell and D. Munk. 2006. Conservation Tillage and Cover Cropping Influences Soil Properties in the San Joaquin Valley. California Agriculture. 60(3):146-153.

Personal Website: http://jessicaveenstra.googlepages.com/home