Browsing by Author "Lewis, Katie"
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Kobylinski, Catherine Ann (2019-07-19)The ability to phenotype roots in situ would provide information for carbon sequestration potential through increased root mass, possible water-seeking strategies by plants, and data generation for plant breeders. However, ...
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Burke, Joseph Alan (2022-08-17)The Texas High Plains (THP) is one of the most agriculturally productive regions of the world, however, the climatic conditions of the area can result in significant wind erosion exemplified by the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. ...
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Elkins, Heather D'Ann (2017-08-21)Arable land for crop production is increasingly affected by soil salinization, including the irrigated land in western and southwestern regions of the United States. The primary water source for irrigated cotton in the ...
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Boogades, Nicholas Ford (2023-07-24)The Texas Southern Plains is an important region for organic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) and peanut (Arachis hypogea) production, growing over 90% of the United States organic crop for each. Organic management presents ...
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Tomlin, Lauren Elise (2018-10-30)Double cropping can increase farm profit and food availability, and may improve soil function by sustaining year-round vegetation and building soil organic matter. However, replacing summer fallow with warm-season double ...
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Arthur, Brady Paul (2018-08-06)Variation in soil properties within a production field can drastically differ in pH, nutrient, and water holding properties, thus benefiting from site-specific nutrient management. Previous research has shown a strong ...
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Lewis, Katie (2014-08-25)Although algae is much more productive per area of cultivation compared to first-generation biofuel feedstocks, algae production may not be economically sustainable without high value coproducts. One of many possible ...