Graduate Student Oral Competiton – Ph.D. Students

Oral Session
Submissions
Monday, February 6, 2017: 1:25 PM-5:00 PM

1:25 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:30 PM
Soil Salinity Under Seepage Irrigation and Irrigation Drainage Tile in Northeast Florida.
Eunice Yarney, University of Florida; Mark W Clark, University of Florida
1:45 PM
Multi-Species Cover Crop Effects on Nitrogen Availability in Corn in the Mid-Atlantic USA.
Martin Battaglia, Virginia Tech; Wade E. Thomason, Virginia Tech
2:00 PM
2:15 PM
Genetic Improvement of Harvest Index and Stay-Green Traits in US Soft Wheat Germplasm Under High Temperature Stress Condition.
Sumit Pradhan Shrestha, University of Florida; Jahangir Khan, University of Florida; Muhsin Avci, University of Florida; Dipendra Shahi, University of Florida; Mohammad Maksud Hossain, University of Florida; Md A. Babar, University of Florida
2:30 PM
Drought and UV-B Radiation Effects on Soybean Early Seedling Growth.
Chathurika Wijewardana, Mississippi State University; Firas A. Alsajri, Mississippi State University; K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University
2:45 PM
Temporal Patterns of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Nutrient Uptake in the Southeastern US.
Arun D Jani, University of Florida; Michael J. Mulvaney, University of Florida West Florida Research & Education Center; Diane L. Rowland, University of Florida; Annie Couch, University of Florida; John Erickson, University of Florida; Ramon G Leon, University of Florida West Florida Research and Education Center; C Wesley Wood, University of Florida West Florida Research & Education Center
3:00 PM
Break
3:15 PM
Infleunce of Nitrogen Rates and Soil Type on Glucosinolate Production in Brassica Carinata.
Theodor Stansly, University of Florida North Florida Research & Education Center; Peter C. Andersen, University of Florida; David L. Wright, North Florida Research and Education Center
3:30 PM
Developing a Screening Tool to Identify Drought Tolerance Among 100 Elite Rice Lines.
Salah Jumaa, Mississippi State University; Ajaz Lone, Mississippi State University; Shastri Thaduri, Mississippi State University; Edilberto Redoña, Mississippi State University; K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University
3:45 PM
Production of Various Ploidy Hybrids from Wide Crosses Between Hordeum vulgare (2x) and H. Bulbosum (2x, 4x).
Abdullah Hassn Mohammed, Mississippi State University; Brian S. Baldwin, Mississippi State University
4:00 PM
Plant Growth and Nutrient Uptake Effects from Humic Substances in Lignite.
Michael Nattrass, Mississippi State University; Brian S. Baldwin, Mississippi State University
4:15 PM
Yield Potential of Novel Semi-Dwarf Grain Amaranths Tested for Tennessee Growing Conditions.
Damba Yahaya, Tennessee State University; Ranjita Thapa, Tennessee State University; Matthew Blair, Tennessee State University
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
Discussion
4:45 PM
Division Business Meeting
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