Project Scientist
Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP)2801 Second St.
235A
Davis, CA 95618-7779
530-240-3527
vwauters@ucanr.edu
Education
Ph.D. Applied Plant Sciences -- Agroecology, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. 2020
M.A. Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley. 2012
B.A. Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley. 2010
Specialty
Wauters is working with Sonja Brodt on a project to support co-learning and institutional capacity-building within a multi-organizational network to help accelerate adoption of climate-adaptive and climate-mitigating practices among California farmers.Bibliography
Peer Reviewed
- M, Muñoz-Araya; SR, Williams; P, Geoghan; D, Ortiz Gonzalo; KN, Marshall; KM, Brewer; E, Alston-Stepnitz; SR, McCullough; VM., Wauters (2024). A knowledge creation framework for academia toward agroecological transformations of food systems. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.
Nicklay JA, Perrone SV, Wauters VM. 2023. Becoming agroecologists: A pedagogical model to support graduate student learning and practice. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7(770862). https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.770862
- VM, Wauters; N, Hoidal (2022). Horizontalism and wisdom dialogues to build trust: a case study of collaborations with immigrant farmers in Minnesota. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.
- VM, Wauters; JM, Grossman; A, Pfeiffer; R, Cala (2021). Ecosystem Services and Cash Crop Tradeoffs of Summer Cover Crops in Northern Region Organic Vegetable Rotations. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5:635955.
Non-Peer Reviewed
- VM, Wauters; K, Jarvis-Shean; N, Williams; A, Hodson; BD, Hanson; H, Wilson; A, Westphal; SS, Sandoval; K, Daane; J, Mitchell; ACM, Gaudin (2023). Developing cover crop systems for California almond: Current knowledge and uncertainties. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 78:1.
Wauters VM., Williams N, Jarvis-Shean K, Hanson B, Haring S, Hodson A, Sandoval Solis S, Synk B, Westphal A, Wilson H, & Gaudin ACM. 2021. Cover crop best management practices. Retrieved from almonds.com/covercrops
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Vegetable Crops - Member