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By clicking on the specific menu buttons (left), you will be transported to our most current cited faculty publication pages appearing as:

  1. Journal Articles;
  2. Refereed Proceedings; and
  3. Book Chapters.

In addition, we are pleased to include our current (1999-2002) M.S. theses and Ph.D. dissertations.

 

Research Projects and News collage
Also listed on this page are recent references to articles featuring our faculty and staff in Research Nebraska (March 2000 to present).

(To view a specific article below, simply click on its title.)

Research Nebraska Articles
When Who   What
Sept 2003 Plant Scientist Sally Mackenzie, Graduate Students Ricardo Abdelnoor and Ryan Yule Geneticist unlocks secret to male sterility in plants
Biochemist Don Weeks, Plant Scientist Tom Clemente, Graduate Student Mark Behrens, Lab Manager Sarbani Chakraborty Team designing crops resistant to herbicide
Biochemist Don Weeks Discoveries might improve waste cleanup
Weed Scientist Alex Martin WeedSOFT helps farmers get tough with weeds
Range Scientist Walter Schacht, Forage Scientist Bruce Anderson Legumes boost quality in bromegrass pastures
Agronomists David Tarkalson, Rhae Drijber, and Achim Dobermann Research Notebook
March 2003 Soil Microbiologist Rhae Drijber, Research Technologist Liz Jeske The Secret Life of Microbes
Agronomist Michael Fromm Major grants fund basic plant science, biomedical research
Horticulturist Ellen Paparozzi, Greenhouse and Field Manager Stacy Adams Nebraska's trying climate puts flowers to the test
Sept 2002 Soil Scientist Achim Dobermann, Agronomy and Horticulture Department Head Ken Cassman, Research Technologist Michelle Haddix, Agronomy graduate student Arlene Adviento Pushing the upper limits of corn yield
  Plant Pathologist Bob Harveson, Weed Scientist Bob Wilson, Machinery Systems Engineer John Smith, Irrigation Engineer Dean Yonts, Entomologist Gary Hein Researchers get to root of sugarbeet problems
  Weed Scientist Bob Wilson   Sugarbeet Production guide comprehensive
  Turf Scientists Bob Shearman, Terry Riordan and Roch Gaussoin, Plant Pathologist John Watkins Rough life par for the course for sports turf
  Agronomist David Baltensperger Chickpeas making their way from Panhandle to plates
  Hydrochemist Roy Spalding, Water scientist Glen Martin, graduate student Mariappan Sadayappan Most lagoons in study not polluting groundwater
  Corn Geneticist Ken Russell In the Works: Corn phosphorus
Mar 2002 Weed Scientist Stevan Knezevic Stopping the spread of purple loosestrife
Hydrochemist Roy Spalding Nitrate levels lower with center pivots
Plant Pathologist Loren Giesler, Entomologist Tom Hunt, Soybean Breeder George Graef Team laying groundwork for managing bean virus
Agronomist Drew Lyon, Agronomist Jürg Blumenthal, Agronomist David Baltensperger, Plant Pathologist Bob Harveson, Research Analyst Paul Burgener Farming without fallow – is it feasible?
Plant breeder and geneticist Steve Baenziger News Briefs: NU releases forage triticale
Sept 2001 Vegetable breeder and geneticist Dermot Coyne Research that improves people's lives most fulfilling
Horticulturist Dale Lindgren Coming up clover in home landscapes
Plant Scientist Tom Clemente, Soybean Geneticist George Graef, Plant Physiologist Paul Staswick, post-doctorate fellow Tony Buhr Super-charged soybeans could be biofactories
Weed scientist Stevan Knezevic, graduate student Sean Evans For effective weed control, timing really is everything
Weed scientist Robert Wilson Perennial weeds best controlled in fall
Mar 2001 Soybean Geneticist Jim Specht, Research Technologist Mike Livingston   Cover Story: A new way of looking at soybean breeding
  Soybean Geneticist Jim Specht   Related Story: Comprehensive soybean chromosome map a first
  Mary Shipman, Research Technician, NU's Nebraska Wheat Quality Laboratory, Jürg Blumenthal and David Baltensberger, Agronomists at NU's Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Lenis Nelson, Agronomist, Lincoln.   From field to loaf: More fertilizer improves wheat's quality
  Panhandle Research and Extension Center at Scottsbluff Agronomist Drew Lyon.   Sorting out fertilizer, planting rates for dryland corn in the Panhandle
  Water Scientist Roy Spalding, and Water Sciences Laboratory ResearchTechnician Jeff Toavs   Test detects traces of ethanol, MTBE
Sept 2000 Wheat Breeder Steve Baenziger, Molecular Geneticist Kulvinder Gill, Mohammad Maroof Shah, Research Associate, and Julie Champoux, Research Technician   Hot on the trail of major wheat yield gene
  Roger Elmore, Agronomist   Roundup Ready soybeans have yield trade-off
  Soil Scientist Achim Dobermann and Research Technologist Darren Binder   Study provides biosolid use guidelines
  Agronomist Charles Shapiro   Plowing new paths from grassland to cropland
  Soil Environmental Chemist Steve Comfort and Residue Chemist Pat Shea   Mixing technique may decontaminate soil
  Turf Scientist Terry Riordan   Research Notebook. News Briefs: Turf-type buffalograss cuts lawn maintenance
Mar 2000 Dan Walters, Soil Scientist and Greg Teichmeier, Agronomy Research Technologist   Composted manure reduces spring runoff from fields

 


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