Thursday, November 8, 2007: 8:00 AM
Convention Center, Room 222, Second Floor
346: Symposium--Major Advances in Soil and Water Conservation: What Now?: III
Sponsor:S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation
Cosponsor:C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality
Presiding:Joseph G. Benjamin, USDA-ARS
8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM346-1Reducing Soil Erosion and Nitrogen Leaching through Sustainable Cropping Systems.
Paul H. Davis, Virginia Tech, Wade Thomason, Virginia Tech, Steven Phillips, Virginia Tech, W. Brian Noyes, Colonial Soil & Water Conservation District, James V. Wallace, Colonial Soil & Water Conservation District
8:20 AM346-2No Tillage and Direct Seeding: Water- and Labor-Efficient Alternatives to the Conventional Rice-Wheat System.
Jagdish Ladha, International Rice Research Institute, Mahesh Gathala, International Rice Research Institute, Himanshu Pathak, International Rice Research Institute, Yashpal Singh Saharawat, International Rice Research Institute, M.P. Yadav, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology
8:35 AM346-3Crop Rotation Effects on Soil Physical Quality.
Jill L. Weaver, The Pennsylvania State University, Sjoerd W. Duiker, The Pennsylvania State University
8:50 AM346-4Promoting Water Conservation Practices Throughout the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas.
Shad D. Nelson, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Citrus Center, Heriberto Esquivel, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Ram M. Uckoo, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Citrus Center, Juan M. Enciso, Texas A&M University, Texas Agricultural & Extension Station
9:05 AM Break
9:15 AM346-6Furrow Diking to Improve Soil and Water Conservation in Southeast Row Crops.
Russell Nuti, USDA-ARS-NPRL, Clinton Truman, USDA-ARS, Ron Sorensen, USDA-ARS-NPRL, Marshall C. Lamb, USDA-ARS-NPRL
9:30 AM346-7Restoring a Landscape to Reduce Erosion-Induced Variability in Soil Properties Affecting Productivity.
Sharon Papiernik, USDA-ARS-MWA-NCSCRL, Michael Lindstrom, USDA-ARS-MWA-NCSCRL, David Lobb, University of Manitoba, Thomas Schumacher, South Dakota State Univ., Joseph Schumacher, South Dakota State University, Diane Smith, University of Manitoba
9:45 AM346-8Long Term Effect of Continuous Tillage on Well and Poorly Drained Soils.
Silvia Mestelan, ARGENTINA,Univ. Nacional, Neil Smeck, The Ohio State University, Warren A. Dick, Ohio State University - OARDC, Jeanne Durkalski, Ohio State University - OARDC
10:00 AM Discussion
10:10 AM Adjourn
Cosponsor:C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality

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