ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems Session: Overcoming Production Barriers: Crops I (ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings (Cincinnati, OH- Oct. 21

Overcoming Production Barriers: Crops I

Oral Session

ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems

The purpose of this session is to provide a forum for discussing the state-of-the art in overcoming production barriers. We are tasked with attempting to double food production over the next 30 years. This session will discuss the status of this research.

Cosponsor(s):

Precision Agriculture Systems Community

Tuesday, October 23, 2012: 12:55 PM-2:15 PM

Duke Energy Convention Center, Room 205, Level 2

Community Leader:

David Clay

Presider:

Newell Kitchen

12:55 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:00 PM

191-1

Corn Hybrid Response to Water Management Practices On Claypan Soil.
Kelly Nelson, University of Missouri; Randall Smoot, University of Missouri

1:15 PM

191-2

Managing Corn Production Risk Using Transgenic Hybrids.
Joseph G. Lauer, University of Wisconsin-Madison; G. Shi, University of Wisconsin; J.P. Chavas, University of Wisconsin

1:30 PM

191-3

Production of SMALL Cereals Grains in Narrow Rows Increses Productivity.
Arturo Chong, Chapingo Autonomous University

1:45 PM

191-4

Irrigated & Rainfed Corn/Soybean Agro-Ecosystems In the Central US Great Plains: A Perspective On Productivity & Input-Use Efficiency.
Patricio Grassini, University of Nebraska; Jessica Torrion, University of Nebraska; Kenneth Cassman, University of Nebraska; James Specht, University of Nebraska

2:00 PM

191-5

Tolerance to Competition: The Next Major Step to Improving Sweet Corn Yield.
Martin M. Williams II, USDA-ARS

2:15 PM

Adjourn

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