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Mark Acosta

Extension Agent I / Assistant Instructor for Sustainable Agriculture & Community Wellness

location Office Location: ALS 105B
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • B.S., Tropical Agriculture, University of Guam
 
Alicia C. Aguon, Ph.D.

Dean / Associate Professor of Mathematics

location Office Location: SOE 119
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • B.A., Mathematics, University of Guam
  • M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Ph.D., Mathematics Education, Union Institute & University (Ohio)
Ronald B. Aguon

Assistant Professor of Public Administration

location Office Location: SBPA 133
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • BBA, Gonzaga University (Wash.)
  • MPA, University of Guam
  • J.D., Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College (Ore.)
Adrian Ares, Ph.D.

Interim Associate Director

location Office Location: ALS 206B
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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education

  • Forestry Engineer, Universidad de La Plata, Argentina
  • M.S. in Soil Science, Universidad del Sur, Argentina
  • Ph.D. in Agronomy and Soil Science, University of Hawaii

selected publications

  • Trentini, C., P.I. Campanello, A. Ares. 2017. Thinning of loblolly plantations in subtropical argentina: impact on microclimate and understory vegetation. Forest Ecology and Management 384: 236-247.
  • Puettmann, K., A. Ares, J.I. Burton, E.K. Dodson. 2016. Forest restoration using variable density thinning: Lessons from Douglas-fir stands in Western Oregon. Forests (Published online December 7, 2016).
  • Himmelstein, J., A. Ares, E. van Houweling. 2016. Sustainable intensification: A multifaceted systemic approach to improve food security. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 96: 4833-4839.
  • Himmelstein. J., A. Ares, D. Gallagher, J. Meyers. 2016. A meta-analysis of intercropping in Africa: Impacts on yield, integrated pest management and farm income. In preparation for the International Journal of Agriculture Sustainability (Published online October 20, 2016).
  • Ella, V.B., M.R. Reyes, A. Mercado, A. Ares, R. Padre. 2016. Conservation agriculture increases soil organic carbon and residual water content in upland crop production systems. Eurasian Journal of Soil Science 5: 24-29.
  • Burton, J., A. Ares, K.J. Puettmann, D. Olsen. 2013. Ecosystem functioning in managed forests: tradeoffs among carbon storage and plant species richness. Ecological Applications 23:1297-1310.
  • Amiotti, N.L., P. Zalba, A. Ares, J.M. Rossi. 2012. Coniferous afforestation increases soil carbon in maritime sand dunes. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science 59:289-304.
  • Dodson, E.K, A. Ares, K.J. Puettmann. 2012. Early tree responses to thinning treatments designed to accelerate late successional forest structure in young coniferous stands of western Oregon, USA. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 42: 345-355.
  • Gleason, S.M., J. Read, A. Ares. 2011. Biomass partitioning and phosphorus economics of Queensland rainforest tree seedlings grown under different levels of fertilisation and radiation. Journal of Tropical Ecology 27:133-145.
  • Ares, A., A.R. Neill, K. Puettmann. 2010. Understory abundance, species diversity and functional attribute response to stand density management in coniferous stands. Forest Ecology and Management 260: 1104-1113.
  • Gleason, S.M., J. Read, A. Ares. 2010. Species-soil associations, disturbance, and nutrient cycling in Australian rainforests in soils of contrasting fertility. Oecologia 162: 1047-1058.
  • Gleason, S.M., J. Read, A. Ares, D.J. Metcalfe. 2009. Phosphorus economics of tropical rainforest species and stands across soil contrasts in Queensland, Australia: Understanding the effects of soil specialisation and trait plasticity. Functional Ecology 23:1157-1166.
  • Ares, A., S.D. Berryman, K.J. Puettmann. 2009. Understory vegetation response to thinning disturbance of varying intensities in young coniferous stands. Applied Vegetation Science 12: 472-487.
  • Ares, A., D.M. Burner, D.K. Brauer. 2009. Soil phosphorus and water effects on growth, nutrient and carbohydrate concentrations, δ13C, and nodulation of mimosa (Albizia julibrissin Durz.) on a highly-weathered soil. Agroforestry Systems 76: 317-325.
  • Ares, A., C.A. Harrington, T.A. Terry, J.M. Kraft. 2008. Early and late wood δ13C in young Douglas-fir in relation to intensive vegetation management. Trees-Structure and Function 22:603-609.
  • Friday, J.B., P.G. Scowcroft, A. Ares. 2008 Responses of native and invasive plant species to selective logging in an Acacia koa-Metrosideros polymorpha, forest in Hawaii. Applied Vegetation Science 11:471-482.
  • Ares, A., J. Fownes, P. Simmonds. 2008. Wood production and native vegetation conservation in Hawaii’s uplands. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 23:177-182.
  • Petersen, K.S., A. Ares, T. A. Terry, R. B. Harrison. 2008. Vegetation competition effects on aboveground biomass and macronutrients, leaf area, and crown structure in five-year old Douglas-fir. New Forests 35:299-311.
  • Burner, D.M., D.J. Carrier, D.P. Belesky, D.H. Pote, A. Ares, E.C. Clausen. 2008. Yield components and nutritive value of Robinia pseudoacacia and Albizia julibrissin in Arkansas, USA. Agroforestry Systems 72:51-62.
  • Leishman, M.R., T. Haslehurst, A. Ares, Z. Baruch. 2007. Leaf trait relationships of native and invasive plants: community and global-scale comparisons. New Phytologist 176:635-643.
  • Campanello, P., M.G. Gatti, A. Ares, L. Montti, G. Goldstein. 2007. Tree regeneration and microclimate in a liana and bamboo-dominated semideciduous Atlantic Forest. Forest Ecology and Management 252: 108-117.
  • Ares, A., T.A. Terry, C.A. Harrington, W. D. Devine, D. Peter. 2007. Biomass removal, soil compaction, and vegetation control effects on five-year growth of Douglas-Fir in Coastal Washington. Forest Science 53: 600-610.
  • Yost, R.S., and A. Ares. 2007. Phosphorus and lime requirements in acid soils for tree crops: a review. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 19: 176-185.
  • Ares, A., T.A. Terry, K. B. Piatek, R.B. Harrison, R.E. Miller, B. Flaming, C. Licata, B. Strahm, C.A. Harrington, R. Meade, H. W. Anderson, L.C. Brodie, J.M. Kraft. 2007. The Fall River long term site productivity study in coastal Washington: site characteristics, experimental design, and biomass, carbon and nitrogen stores before and after harvest. U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Gen. Tech. Report PNW-GTR-691. Portland, OR. 85 p.
  • Burner, D.M., D.H. Pote, A. Ares. 2006. Foliar and shoot allometry of pollarded black locust, Robinia pseudoacacia L. Agroforestry Systems 68: 37-42.
  • Ares, A., W. Reid, D. K. Brauer. 2006. Production and economics of native pecan silvopastures. Agroforestry Systems 66: 205-215.
  • Ares, A., T.A. Terry, R.E. Miller, H.W. Anderson, B.L. Flaming. 2005. Forest harvest effects on soil physical properties and Douglas-fir growth. Soil Science Society of America Journal 69:1822-1832.
  • Ares, A. and D. K. Brauer. 2005. Biomass partitioning in loblolly pine silvopastoral stands: spatial configuration and pruning effects. Forest Ecology and Management 219: 176-184.
  • Ares, A. and D.K. Brauer. 2005. Growth and nut production of black walnut in relation to site quality, tree type and stand conditions in south-eastern United States. Agroforestry Systems 63: 79-86.
  • Gleason, S.M., and A. Ares. 2004. Ecophysiology of native and invasive tree species: growth, photosynthesis, and carbohydrate storage of koa and tropical ash in relation to light and defoliation. Tree Physiology 24: 1087-1097.
  • Ares, A., D. St Louis, D. Brauer. 2003. Trends in tree growth and understory yield in silvopastoral practices with southern pines. Agroforestry Systems 59: 27-33.
  • Ares, A., N., Falcao, K. Yuyama, R.S. Yost, C.R. Clement. 2003. Response to fertilization and nutrient deficiency diagnosis in peach palm in Central Amazonia. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 66: 221-232.
  • Ares, A., J.P. Quesada, J. Boniche, R.S. Yost, E. Molina, J. Smyth. 2002. Allometric relationships in Bactris gasipaes Kunth for heart-of-palm production agroecosystems in Costa Rica. Journal of Agriculture Science (Cambridge) 138: 285-292.
  • Ares, A., J. Boniche, E. Molina, R.S. Yost. 2002. Bactris gasipaes agroecosystems for heart-of-palm production in Costa Rica: Changes in biomass, nutrient and carbon pools with stand age and plant density. Field Crops Research 74: 13-22.
  • Ares, A. and J.H. Fownes. 2001. Productivity, resource use and competitive interactions of Fraxinus uhdei in Hawaii uplands. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 31: 1-11.
  • Ares, A., J.H. Fownes, W. Sun. 2000. Genetic differentiation of intrinsic water-use efficiency in the Hawaiian native Acacia koa. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161: 909-915.
  • Ares, A. and J.H. Fownes. 2000. Productivity, nutrient and water-use efficiency of Eucalyptus saligna and Toona ciliata in Hawaii. Forest Ecology and Management 139: 227-236.
  • Deenik, J., A. Ares, R.S. Yost. 2000. Fertilization response and nutrient diagnosis in peach palm (Bactris gasipaes): a review. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 56: 195-207.
  • Ares, A. and J.H. Fownes. 2000. Comparisons between generalized and specific tree biomass functions as applied to tropical ash. New Forests 20: 277-286.
  • Ares, A. and J.H. Fownes. 1999. Water supply regulates structure, productivity and water-use-efficiency of Acacia koa forest in Hawaii. Oecologia 121: 458-46.
  • Pattison, R.R., G. Goldstein, A. Ares. 1998. Growth, biomass allocation and photosynthesis of invasive and native Hawaiian wet rainforest species. Oecologia: 117:449-459.

ResearchGate

David Atienza de Frutos, Ph.D.

Professor of Anthropology and Micronesian Studies

location Office Location: HSS 120C
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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ABOUT

David Atienza received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from the Complutense University of Madrid in 2006 and relocated to Guam the same year, where he currently resides. With a history, philosophy, anthropology, and applied linguistics background, Dr. Atienza has taught at various institutions in Spain and Guam. His research focuses on cultural identity processes and historical anthropology, particularly in the Mariana Islands, and he has several publications, some co-authored with Dr. Alexander Coello de la Rosa. He holds the position of professor of Anthropology at the University of Guam. 

CREDENTIALS

  • B.A., History, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • M.A., Applied Linguistics, Universidad Antonio de Nebrija (Spain)
  • Ph.D., Anthropology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Curriculum Vitae

Rosielyn B. Babauta, DNP

Assistant Professor of Nursing

location Office Location: SOH 105
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • BSN, University of Guam
  • MSN, University of Phoenix
  • DNP, Capella University (Minn.)
Jesse P. Bamba, M.S.

Extension Agent II / Instructor of Plant Production

location Office Location: ALS 105C
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • M.S., Environmental Science, University of Guam
  • B.S., Agriculture, University of Guam
Lei Bao, M.A.

Instructor of Critical Thinking and Logic / I Meyeng UOG-Certified Online Teacher

location Office Location: EC 118E
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • B.A., English, Shaoguan University (China)
  • M.A., Logic, South China Normal University
L. Robert (Bob) Barber, Jr.

Interim Associate Director / Extension Specialist / Professor of Agricultural Economics & Sustainable Agriculture

location Office Location: ALS 206C
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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CREDENTIALS

  • B.S., Horticulture Science and Plant Protection, University of Georgia
  • M.S., Agricultural Economics, University of Georgia
  • Ph.D., Adult Education, University of Georgia
Photo of Deepti S. Birhade

location Office Location: Computer Center Building
Mailing Address: UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam 96923
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Credentials

  • Master of Computer Application (MCA) from North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, India
  • Bachelor of Science from North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, India

ABOUT

  • 12+ years of corporate & academic experience
  • Software Quality Assurance Practice Leader
  • Member of Scrum.org
  • Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®), from Scrum Alliance® (Credential ID 1476358)
  • Former Assistant Professor (course-MCA) in Marathwada Mitramandal’s College of Engineering, Pune-India
  • Former Assistant Professor (course-MCA) in Deccan Education Society’s Ferguson College, Pune-India

 

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