Jed P. Sparks
Associate Professor
Primary Research Areas
- agricultural biotechnology
- biocomplexity
- biogeochemistry
- crop management or crop science
- earth science
- ecology
- ecosystem biology
- environmental sciences
- plant biology
Research Focus
Plant and soil mediated processes controlling atmospheric chemistry.
Educational Background
- Ph.D. in Botany, Washington State University, 1998
- B. S. in Biology, University of Utah, 1994
Research Grants
- DISSERTATION RESEARCH: TRACE N GAS EFFLUX FROM ARIDLAND SYSTEMS: PARTITIONING ABIOTIC AND BIOTIC DRIVERS
- INVESTIGATING THE INCORPORATION OF 3D MATERIALS MICROSTRUCTURE CAPABILITIES INTO OOF
- DISSERTATION RESEARCH: COMBINED EFFECTS OF ELEVATED NO2, 03, AND CO2 ON PLANT GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY
- SOIL EMISSION OF NITROGEN TRACE GASES: LEVERAGING THE DECOMMISSIONING OF THE DESSERT FACE SITE
- CAREER: DIRECT FOLIAR UPTAKE OF ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN: MOLECULAR TO ECOSYSTEM CONSIDERATIONS
