Note: Program subject to change without notice

Monday, November 5, 2007: 1:10 PM
49: Symposium--Precision Aspect of Balancing Soil Quality, Food, Fiber, and Energy Production: I
Sponsor: A08 Integrated Agricultural Systems
Cosponsors: C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition; S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis
Presiding: David Clay, South Dakota State University
  Introductory Remarks
  Environmental Sustainability of Biofuel Systems.
Kenneth G. Cassman, University of Nebraska
  Crop Residues: A Resource for Whom?.
Alan J. Franzluebbers, USDA-ARS, Jane Johnson, USDA-ARS
  Precision-Farming Technologies Used to Identify Land Energy Production Capability.
Newell Kitchen, USDA-ARS, Kenneth Sudduth, USDA-ARS Cropping Systems & Water Quality Research Unit, D. Brent Myers, University of Missouri
  Break
  The Economics, From a Producer Perspective, of Biomass Harvesting.
Gregg Carlson, South Dakota State University, David Clay, South Dakota State University
  Using Geospatial Data to Identify Critical Areas that should be Maintained in grass cover - CRP and Biofuel options.
Steve Depew, USDA-NRCS, William Kuenstler, USDA-NRCS
  Using Remote Sensing to Estimate Regional Carbon Flux Estimates in the Great Plains.
Bruce Wylie, SAIC, contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Center for Earth Resources, Li Zhang, SAIC, contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Center for Earth Resources, Tagir G. Gilmanov, Biology and Microbiology Department, South Dakota State University
  Concluding Remarks
  Adjourn
Cosponsors: C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition; S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis

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