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Heather Karsten

Pronouns
She/Her/Hers
Position
  • Agroecologist
Heather Karsten is an agroecologist and a faculty member in the Department of Plant Science at Penn State University. As a member of the Grass2Gas Goal 2 team, she conducts field research on crop and nutrient management strategies to conserve digested manure nutrients for crop production while reducing losses to the environment and fertilizer inputs. She also studies cover crop strategies to increase biomass production for anaerobic digestion and ecosystem services and contributes to the Penn State Grass2Gas Extension team represented on Goals 2 and 3.

Contact Info

251 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building
University Park
,
PA
16802

Affiliations

  • Penn State University