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Steven Vanek

Research Scientist II
Soil and Crop Sciences

Education
Cornell University, Soil Science, 2011, Ph D


Biography
Dr Vanek has a PhD in Soil Science from Cornell University and has pursued research in soil fertility, ecology, and human/environmental geography relating to smallholder farming systems in the Andean region as well as supporting research efforts in several areas of Africa.

Selected Publications
Ecological nutrient management as a pathway to zero hunger, Jennifer Blesh,Marney E Isaac,Meagan Erin Schipanski,Steven John Vanek

Drivers of farmer involvement in experimental forage trials in the Peruvian Andes and implications for participatory research design, Mark Caulfield,Steven John Vanek,Katherin Paola Paola Meza Retamozo,Huaraca Jhon,Loayza Jose Luis,Palomino Samuel,Olivera Edgar,Ccanto Raul,Vigil Lionel,Steven John Fonte

Examining the contributions of maize shoots, roots, and manure to stable soil organic carbon pools in tropical smallholder farming soils, Blessing Magonziwa,Steven John Vanek,John O Ojiem,Steven John Fonte

Grass--Legume Mixtures Show Potential to Increase Above-and Belowground Biomass Production for Andean Forage-Based Fallows, Katherin Paola Paola Meza Retamozo,Steven John Vanek,Yulissa Sueldo,Edgar Olivera,Raul Ccanto,Maria Scurrah,Steven John Fonte

Soil macroinvertebrate communities: A world-wide assessment, Patrick Lavelle,Jérôme Mathieu,Alister Spain,George Brown,Carlos Fragoso,Emmanuel Lapied,Adriana De Aquino,Isabelle Barois,Edmundo Barrios,Maria Eleusa Barros,Steven John Fonte,Steven John Vanek, 20+ more authors

Andean crops, Andean farmers: contributions to planetary health, Steven John Vanek

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