Submissions Session: Graduate Student Oral Competiton – Crops (ASA Southern Regional Branch (February 1-3, 2015))

Graduate Student Oral Competiton – Crops

Oral Session

Submissions

Monday, February 2, 2015: 7:55 AM-12:25 PM

Westin Peachtree Plaza, Chastain F

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7:55 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:00 AM

Nutritive Value of Cool-Season Grass Baleage As Affected By Nitrogen.
Jonathan D. Richwine, Mississippi State University; Jesse I. Morrison, Mississippi State University; Brian S. Baldwin, Mississippi State University

8:15 AM

Cool-Season Forage Grass Palatability and Preference in Dairy Cattle.
Eric Billman, Ohio State University; Ben Goff, University of Kentucky; Tim Phillips, University of Kentucky

8:30 AM

Selection and Breeding to Eliminate Seed Dormancy in Eastern Gamagrass.
Jesse I. Morrison, Mississippi State University; Brian S. Baldwin, Mississippi State University; Rocky W. Lemus, Mississippi State University; Paul D. Meints, Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council; Timothy A. Rinehart, USDA-ARS; Jonathan D. Richwine, Mississippi State University; Jerry Michael Phillips, Mississippi State University; Denise E. Costich, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

8:45 AM

Seed Priming Induced Heat and Drought Stress Tolerance during Pearl Millet x Napiergrass Establishment.
Anthony Watson, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Byron Burson, USDA-ARS; Lee Tarpley, Texas Agrilife Research-Beaumont; Russell Jessup, Texas A&M University

9:00 AM

Suppressing Bermudagrass Using Topramezone.
Justin P. Duckworth, Western Kentucky University; Paul Woosley, Western Kentucky University

9:15 AM

Row Pattern, Row Spacing, and Seeding Rate Effects on Peanut.
Michael Plumblee, University of Georgia - Tifton; R. Scott Tubbs, University of Georgia - Tifton

9:30 AM

Break

9:45 AM

Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci for Resistance to Aflatoxin Accumulation in a Resistant Corn Inbred Line Mp715.
Ramesh Dhakal, Louisiana State University

10:00 AM

Predicting Aflatoxin Contamination Risk in Corn with a Generic Drought Index.
Damianos Damianidis, Auburn University; Brenda V. Ortiz, Auburn University; Gary L. Windham, USDA-ARS; Prem Woli, Washington State University

10:15 AM

Interactive Effects on CO2, Drought, and Ultraviolet-B Radiation on Corn (Zea mays) Growth and Development.
Chathurika Wijewardana, Mississippi State University; W. Brien Henry, Mississippi State University; K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University; Matthew Hock, Mississippi State University

10:30 AM

Evaluation of Hybrids and Planting Dates on Corn Growth and Yield Under Rainfed Systems in Mississippi.
Matthew Hock, Mississippi State University; Godakande Wijewardana, Mississippi State University; W. Brien Henry, Mississippi State University; K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University; Normie Buehring, Mississippi State Univerity

10:45 AM

Improving Grain Yields in Senegal through Millet-Cowpea Intercropping.
Patrick Trail, Virginia Tech; A. Ozzie Abaye, Virginia Tech

11:00 AM

Discussion

11:15 AM

Lunch Break

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