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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

icon-keynotePresentations

  • 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

Is Treatment of Soybean Aphids Warranted at R5 or early R6?

August 25, 2011

Soybean aphids are still present, but we are nearing the period when populations decline and soybeans are less likely to incur economic yield loss. Declining night temperatures and shorter days initiate migration of soybean aphids back to buckthorn, their overwintering host.

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Soybean Insecticide Preharvest Intervals - UNL CropWatch, August 26, 2011

August 26, 2011

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Late Season Treatment not Advised for Frogeye Leaf Spot in Soybeans

August 25, 2011

Frogeye leaf spot is more common than usual this year in several areas of Nebraska. Some fields scattered over the eastern third of the state have fairly severe levels of infection, but most have minor levels.

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New iPad App Aids Scouting for Soybean Aphids

August 12, 2011

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Soybean Stem Borers Reported in South Central Nebraska

August 18, 2011

Soybean stem borer

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Gall midge larvae on a soybean stem

Gall Midge Larvae Found In Soybeans

August 17, 2011

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UNL SoyWater Website – How to Schedule the Last Soybean Irrigation of the Season - UNL CropWatch

August 24, 2011

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Stink Bug Populations Developing in Soybeans and Corn - UNL CropWatch, Aug. 4, 2011

August 4, 2011

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