Monday, November 5, 2007: 1:10 PM
Convention Center, Room 205, Second Floor
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
1:10 PM Introductory Remarks
1:20 PM49-1Environmental Sustainability of Biofuel Systems.
Kenneth G. Cassman, University of Nebraska
1:50 PM49-2Crop Residues: A Resource for Whom?.
Alan J. Franzluebbers, USDA-ARS, Jane Johnson, USDA-ARS
2:20 PM49-3Precision-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
2:50 PM Break
3:00 PM49-4The Economics, From a Producer Perspective, of Biomass Harvesting.
Gregg Carlson, South Dakota State University, David Clay, South Dakota State University
3:30 PM49-5Using 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
4:00 PM49-6Using 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
4:30 PM Concluding Remarks
4:45 PM Adjourn
Cosponsors:C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition; S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis

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