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Work Gwendolyn A. Newkirk Human Sciences Building (GNHS) 116
Lincoln NE 68583-0806
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Work 402-472-3716 On campus, dial 2-3716
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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapist<br>When registered dietitians uphold our high standards of practice, we are uniquely trained and qualified to work at the intersection of nutrition science, medicine, research, physiology, behavior, health and the human relationship with food sources and physical activity.

icon-academic-capEducation

  • BS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1990
  • Other, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1991
  • MS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2005

icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions

  • The Relationship among Fifth Grade Students' Body Size Perception, FITNESSGRAM Scores, and Physical Activity Level in PE Class, The Relationship among Fifth Grade Students' Body Size Perception, FITNESSGRAM Scores, and Physical Activity Level in PE Class, September 2016
  • Creating a Transdisciplinary Childhood Obesity Prevention Program: A Focus on Interprofessional Education and the Triple Aim, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2016

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  • KidQuest; A nutrition and physical activity program designed for pre-adolescent students, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Nashville, TN

icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors

  • Omtvedt Innovation Award for Extension, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2017

Millipedes Feeding in Soybeans - UNL CropWatch, May 25, 2012

May 25, 2012

Garden millipedes and resulting damage in soybean

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Bean Leaf Beetle Thresholds: Where Do They Come From? - CropWatch Link to Illinois IPM article

May 25, 2012

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Soil Crusting in Soybean Fields Causing Concerns

May 18, 2012

Soybean seedlings in cracked soils

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Research: Planting Soybeans Early Results in Increased Yield - UNL CropWatch

April 24, 2012


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Scout Early Emerging Soybeans for Bean Leaf Beetles

April 27, 2012

 

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Drop Soybean Seeding Rate and Save $10-$18 per Acre

April 20, 2012
Added profit: $10.66-$18.75 per acre*

*Based on $40-$65/bag soybean seed cost and reducing populations by 40,000 seeds/acre

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Research: Under Heavy Insect Pressure, CruiserMaxx Protected Yield - UNL CropWatch

January 27, 2012

Most Sites Showed No Yield Difference between Treated and Untreated Soybean

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2011 Field Research Shows Little Yield Effect from Soybean Seed Treatments - UNL CropWatch, 2011

January 12, 2012

A seed treatment trial was conducted at four locations in Nebraska in 2011 to determine its effect on stand, disease control, and yield. The sites, part of the Soybean Management Field Days, were near Bancroft (northeast Nebraska), Clay Center (south central), Cortland (southeast), and Elba (central).

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