Researchers listed in this section were members of the SLAM Lab while I was affiliated with Iowa State University as an Assistant Professor of Sustainable Landscape Management in the Department of Horticulture.

SLAM Lab Graduate Researchers

Marcus Jansen

Masters of Science, Horticulture, May 2021

Research area: Suitability of tillage radish for post-construction soil decompaction and subsequent herbaceous perennial establishment.

Employed at The Ball Horticulture Company (West Chicago, Illinois)

Cody McKune

MS program

Research area: Use of wood chip media in the Missouri Gravel Bed system for water conservation and nutrient retention.

SLAM Lab Undergraduate Researchers

Karenna Petersen

Undergraduate Major: Horticulture

Abigail Enos

Undergraduate Major: Horticulture

Freshman Honors Program

Darcy Bonds

Undergraduate Major: Horticulture

University Honors Program, Full Member

Austin Waters

Undergraduate Major: Forestry and Animal Ecology

Connor Evers

B.S. Horticulture, 2020

Employed at Mariani Landscape (Lake Bluff, IL)

as a Production Coordinator

Justin Wigdahl

B.S. Horticulture, 2020 with Honors

Employed at Country Landscapes (Ames, IA)

Emily Meader

B.S. Horticulture, 2020

Employed at Country Landscapes (Ames, IA)

as an Assistant Retail Nursery Manager

Lab Activities

HORT 240 - Teaching Group Last Day F'2020

Great TAs for HORT 240 this year. Connor and Marcus went above and beyond to teach woody plants during a really challenging this semester. Many GB of photos and videos to use for years to come.

ISU Horticulture Research Symposium F'2019

A good day for the SLAM Lab with 3 awards to take home. Congratulations Marcus (2nd place grad poster), Justin (1st place undergrad poster), and Connor (3rd place undergrad poster).

S'2019

Wrapping the first semester of teaching with a lunch for UTA Matthew and with URAs Connor and Justin.

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