PROJECT TITLE

Integrating Soil Nitrate Level in Refining Nitrogen Fertilizer Management in Louisiana Corn Production Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Curriculum Vitae

 

Research Objective 1: Establish pre-plant nitrogen fertilizer requirement of corn based on soil texture and preplant soil nitrate level

 

Research Objective 2: Document the changes in inorganic nitrogen level and distribution (nitrate and ammonium) in soil profile within  and across cropping season at varying nitrogen fertilization levels

 

Locations and Year Initiated:

Winnsboro, 2013

St. Joseph, 2013

 

Advisory Committee Members:

Brenda Tubana

Henry Mascagni, Jr.

Josh Lofton

 

Conference Attendance and Presentations:

ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Nov. 3-6, 2013, Tampa, FL

Nitrogen Use Efficiency Conference, August 4-6, 2014. Sioux Falls, SD

ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Nov. 2-5, Long Beach, CA