S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation Session: General Soil and Water Management and Conservation: I (ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings (Cincinnati, OH- Oct. 21

General Soil and Water Management and Conservation: I

Oral Session

S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation

Oral session. This session covers general topics related to Soil and Water Management and Conservation.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:55 AM

Duke Energy Convention Center, Room 204, Level 2

Organizer:

Jeffrey Strock

Presider:

Carmen M. Ugarte

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:05 AM

293-1

Yield Decline of Major Crops Induced by Erosion On the Ultisols of Owerri, Southeastern Nigeria: Maize Response to Natural Erosion.
Nnenna Otti, Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)

8:20 AM

293-2

Potential for Biochar to Mitigate N2O Emissions Varies Across Functional Locations and with Changes to Soil Physical and Chemical Properties in a California Wine Grape System.
Elizabeth C. Verhoeven, University of California, Davis; Emma Suddick, University of California, Davis; Johan Six, University of California, Davis

8:35 AM

293-3

Predicting Runoff Events with RUSLE2.
Seth Dabney, USDA National Sedimentation Laboratory; Daniel Yoder, University of Tennessee

8:50 AM

293-4

Switchgrass As a Bioenergy Crop for the Pacific Northwest.
Romulus O. Okwany, Washington State University; Steven Fransen, Washington State University

9:05 AM

293-5

On-Farm Assessment of Crop Residue Removal Impacts On Soil Wind Erodibility Parameters in the Centeral Great Plains.
Yuxin He, Kansas State University; Humberto Blanco, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; John Tatarko, USDA-ARS; Scott Staggenborg, Kansas State University; DeAnn Presley, Kansas State University

9:20 AM

293-6

State-Space Modeling Allows the Separation of Small- and Large-Scale Variability Components of a Field Solute Leaching Experiment.
Andreas Schwen, University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences (BOKU); Yang Yang, University of Kentucky; Riley J. Walton, University Of Kentucky; Ole Wendroth, University of Kentucky

9:35 AM

293-7

Genetic Algorithm Optimized Rainfall-Runoff Fuzzy Inference System for Row Crop Watersheds with Claypan Soils.
Anoma Senaviratne, Center for Agroforestry, University of Missouri; Ranjith P. Udawatta, University of Missouri; Claire Baffaut, USDA-ARS, University of Missouri; Stephen H. Anderson, Univ. of Missouri; Allen Thompson, University of Missouri

9:50 AM

Break

10:05 AM

293-8

Quantifying Soil Re-Deposition, Soil Loss and the Nutrients Associated with Them in Field-Scale Experiments.
Yuch Hsieh, Florida A&M University

10:20 AM

293-9

Effects of Wind Erosion On Water Balance in a Crop Field in the Sahel, West Africa.
Kenta Ikazaki, Tokyo Metropolitan University; Hitoshi Shinjo, Kyoto University; Ueru Tanaka, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature; Hirohiko Ishikawa, Kyoto University; Shinya Funakawa, Kyoto University; Takashi Kosaki, Tokyo Metropolitan University

10:35 AM

293-10

Evaluation of Conservation Performance in Cropland Regions of the United States Using Process-Based Models.
Ho-Young Kwon, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Carmen M. Ugarte, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Michelle M. Wander, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Susan S. Andrews, USDA-Natural Resources Conservaiton Service

10:50 AM

293-11

Relationships Between Soil Properties and Erodibility in Central Chile.
Carlos A. Bonilla, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Odette Johnson, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

11:05 AM

293-12

Testing the Potential for An Earth Tube and Water-to-Air Heat Exchanger System for the Cooling and Heating of Greenhouses.
Charles R. Bow, Virginia Tech

11:20 AM

293-13

Genetic Dissection of Drought Tolerance in Adapted x Exotic Crosses of Elite Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred Lines.
Moses A. Adebayo, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; Abebe Menkir, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; Essie Blay, West Africa for Crop Improvement, Univ. of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.; Vernon Gracen, West Africa for Crop Improvement, Univ. of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.; Charles The, West Africa for Crop Improvement, Univ. of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.; Eric Danquah, West Africa for Crop Improvement, Univ. of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.

11:35 AM

293-14

Wheat Stubble Height On Subsequent Corn and Grain Sorghum Production.
Alan J. Schlegel, Kansas State University; Lucas Haag, Kansas State University

11:50 AM

Concluding Remarks

11:55 AM

Adjourn

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