Session: M.S. Graduate Student Oral Competition (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings (2015))

49 M.S. Graduate Student Oral Competition

Oral Session

SSSA Division: Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition

Acceptance into the graduate student competition will be on a first-come basis with preference given to students selecting either Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition or Nutrient Managemnt & Soil & Plant Analysis as their primary division of interest.

Cosponsor(s):

Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition
Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis

Monday, November 16, 2015: 8:00 AM-4:35 PM

Minneapolis Convention Center, L100 B

Organizers:

Carrie A.M. Laboski and Joshua M. McGrath

Moderators:

Don Flaten , Amy L. Shober , Jason E. Mowrer and Aaron J. Sindelar

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:05 AM

49-1

Impact of Silicon Fertilizer on the Yield of Spring Wheat Under Drought Conditions.
Saroop Sandhu, University of Florida; Ibrahim Mostafa, South Dakota State University; Sandeep Kumar, South Dakota State University; Sunish Sehgal, South Dakota State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:20 AM

49-2

Silicon Fertilization in Rice: Establishment of Critical Silicon Level and Its Impact on Availability of Nutrients in Soils of Louisiana.
Wooiklee Paye, Louisiana State University; Brenda Tubana, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Tapasya Babu, Louisiana State University; Dustin L. Harrell, Louisiana State University Rice Experiment Station

8:35 AM

49-3

Evaluation of Absorption and Uptake of Soil- and Foliar-Applied Silicon Fertilizer in Rice.
Flavia Bastos Agostinho, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Lawrence Datnoff, Louisiana State University; Jean Rabasse, Taminco, Crop Protection Department; Murilo Martins, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Brenda Tubana, Louisiana State University AgCenter

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:50 AM

49-4

Evaluation of Zinc Fertilization for the Main Crops in Kansas Using New and Historic Data.
Miriam Gutierrez, Kansas State University; Dorivar A. Ruiz Diaz, Kansas State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:05 AM

49-5

Nutrient Uptake and Partitioning in Current Kansas Wheat Varieties.
Tyler Gardner, Kansas State University; Dorivar A. Ruiz Diaz, Kansas State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:20 AM

49-6

Phosphorus Distribution with Depth Across Three Land Managements Under Dairy Waste Effluent Application.
Amber Hardy, Tarleton State University; Donald G. McGahan, Tarleton State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:35 AM

49-7

Using Electrical Resistivity Imaging to Characterize Subsurface Phosphorus Movement to Drainage Ditches.
Kathryn Clark, University of Delaware; Amy L. Shober, University of Delaware; Anthony R. Buda, USDA-ARS; Judy Robinson, Rutgers University-Newark

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:50 AM

49-8

Corn and Soybean Response to No-till and Strip-till with Surface and Subsurface Fertilization.
Alexandre Tonon Rosa, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Dorivar A. Ruiz Diaz, Kansas State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:05 AM

Break

10:20 AM

49-9

Phosphorus Management for Soybean Production in Manitoba: Effects of Soil P and P Fertilization on Seed Yield and Plant Stand.
Gustavo Bardella, University of Manitoba; Don Flaten, University of Manitoba; John Heard, Manitoba Agriculture; Cynthia A Grant, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Yvonne Lawley, University of Manitoba; Dennis Lange, Manitoba. Agriculture, Food and Rural Development; Ramona Mohr, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:35 AM

49-10

Rapid Assessment of Soil Quality in Illinois Using Near- and Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy.
Yushu Xia, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign; Kaiyu Guan, Stanford University; Michelle Wander, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:50 AM

49-11

Impact of Manure Application on Soil Health and Crop Yield Under Corn-Soybean Rotation in South Dakota.
Ekrem Ozlu, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Sandeep Kumar, South Dakota State University; Anthony Bly, South Dakota State University; Sara Berg, South Dakota State University; Peter J. Sexton, South Dakota State University; Ron H. Gelderman, South Dakota State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:05 AM

49-12

Synchronizing of the Mineralization of Cover Crops with Corn Growth Stages.
Michael D. Ruffatti, Illinois State University; Richard T. Roth, Purdue University; William T. Deppe, Illinois State University; Corey Lacey, Purdue University; Shalamar D. Armstrong, Purdue University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:20 AM

49-13

Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Cover-Crop Based Corn Production.
Brian Davis, University of Maryland; Steven B Mirsky, USDA-ARS; Brian A. Needelman, University of Maryland; Michel A. Cavigelli, USDA-ARS; John Spargo, Ag Analytical Services Lab; Hanna Poffenbarger, Iowa State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:35 AM

49-14

Determining Effects of Multiple Tannin Manure Applications on Dairy Forages and Soil.
Claire A Campbell, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Matthew D. Ruark, University of Wisconsin-Madison; J. Mark Powell, USDA-ARS

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:50 AM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM

49-15

Effects of in-Season Fertilization Strategies on Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Yield of Irrigated Corn.
Alexander Soroka, University of Delaware; Amy L. Shober, University of Delaware

Audio File Recorded Presentation

1:15 PM

49-16

Optimizing Polymer Coated Urea Applications for Kentucky Bluegrass.
Jessica Buss, Brigham Young University; Bryan G. Hopkins, Brigham Young University; James H Gish, Brigham Young University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

1:30 PM

49-17

Greater Recovery of Fertilizer Nitrate Vs Ammonium Sources in Agricultural Soils of Central Montana.
Carlos M. Romero, Montana State University; Richard E. Engel, Montana State University; Chengci Chen, Montana State University; Roseann Wallander, Montana State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

49-18

Nitrogen Mineralization in Organic Rice Fields with Relation to Cover Crop and Soil Amendment.
Mariana Valdez Velarca, Texas A&M University; Fugen Dou, Texas Agrilife Research-Beaumont; Terry J. Gentry, Texas A&M University

2:00 PM

49-19

Validation of Soil-Test Based Phosphorus and Potassium Fertilizer Recommendations for Soybean.
Matthew S. Fryer, University of Arkansas; Nathan A. Slaton, University of Arkansas; Trenton L. Roberts, University of Arkansas; Richard J. Norman, University of Arkansas; Russell E. DeLong, University of Arkansas

Audio File Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

49-20

Effect of Nitrogen Management on Nitrate Leaching and Maize Nitrogen Use Efficiency on Highly Productive Irrigated Sandy Soils.
Anne Struffert, University of Minnesota; Fabian G. Fernandez, University of Minnesota; John A. Lamb, University of Minnesota; John Carl Rubin, University of Minnesota

Audio File Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

49-21

Winter Cover Crops Impact on the Distribution of Soil Inorganic Nitrogen and Subsequent Crop Uptake and Yield Following Fall Applied Anhydrous Ammonium.
William T. Deppe, Illinois State University; Michael D. Ruffatti, Illinois State University; Richard T. Roth, Purdue University; Corey Lacey, Purdue University; Shalamar D. Armstrong, Purdue University

2:45 PM

49-22

Modifying Nitrogen Rate and Timing Applications in Response to Winter Wheat Planting Date.
Christopher Bauer, Michigan State University; Kurt Steinke, Michigan State University

3:00 PM

49-23

Microbial Community Composition and Diversity As Affected By Cover Crops and Soil Amendments.
Mike Swoish, Virginia Tech; Kurt Steinke, Michigan State University

3:15 PM

Afternoon Break

3:30 PM

49-24

Optimum Preplant Nitrogen Rates in Corn.
Ethan Driver, Oklahoma State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM

49-25

Another Step Forward: Validation of N-Star on Rice in Clay Soils in Arkansas.
Jarom Davidson, University of Arkansas; Trenton L. Roberts, University of Arkansas; Jarrod T Hardke, University of Arkansas, Cooperative Extension Service; Nathan A. Slaton, University of Arkansas; Richard J. Norman, University of Arkansas; Anthony Fulford, University of Arkansas; Chester Eugene Greub, University of Arkansas

Audio File Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM

49-26

Soybean Biomass and Yield Response to Nitrogen Additions.
Justin McCoy, Delta Research and Experiment Station; Bobby R. Golden, Mississippi State University; Jason Bond, Delta Research and Experiment Station; Michael S. Cox, Mississippi State University; Don Cook, Delta Research and Experiment Station

Audio File Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

49-27

Estimation of Energy Cane Lignocellulosic Composition Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy.
Samuel Kwakye, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Marilyn Sebial Dalen, LSU Agricultural Center - Baton Rouge; Kun Jun Han, Lousiana State University Agricultural Center; Brenda Tubana, Louisiana State University AgCenter

Audio File Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

Concluding Remarks

4:35 PM

Adjourn

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