Search Results - "Baumhardt, R.L"
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Tillage effects on soil water redistribution and bare soil evaporation throughout a season
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-11-2010)“…▶ Tillage increased evaporation compared with untilled bare soil surfaces. ▶ Greater evaporation with tillage was due to elevated absorption of radiant energy…”
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Comparison of sorghum classes for grain and forage yield and forage nutritive value
Published in Field crops research (01-02-2013)“…► Sorghum classes were compared for yield, digestibility and agronomic qualities. ► The BMR forage sorghum class did not lodge more than the non-BMR classes. ►…”
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Growing maize in clumps as a strategy for marginal climatic conditions
Published in Field crops research (08-08-2010)“…Under dryland conditions of the Texas High Plains, maize ( Zea mays) production is limited by sparse and erratic precipitation that results in severe water…”
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Residue management and tillage effects on soil-water storage and grain yield of dryland wheat and sorghum for a clay loam in Texas
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-12-2002)“…Dryland wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) and grain sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) are often grown using a wheat–sorghum-fallow (WSF) crop rotation on the…”
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Seedbed surface geometry effects on soil crusting and seedling emergence
Published in Agronomy journal (01-07-2004)“…Seedling emergence is the crucial first step in crop establishment; however, crops frequently must penetrate or lift a thin, dense, soil layer called a crust,…”
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An evaluation of carbon indicators of soil health in long-term agricultural experiments
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-09-2022)“…Soil organic carbon (SOC) is closely tied to soil health. However, additional biological indicators may also provide insight about C dynamics and microbial…”
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Evaluation of aggregate stability methods for soil health
Published in Geoderma (15-12-2022)“…•Four common indicators of aggregate stability were assessed across North America.•Aggregate stability indicators were moderately correlated with each…”
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Modeled El Niño‐Southern Oscillation Effects on Grain Sorghum under Varying Irrigation Strategies and Cultural Practices
Published in Agronomy journal (01-07-2019)“…Core Ideas Maturing Oceanic Niño Index identified La Niña years with less rain and yield.Increased irrigation plus rain improved yield but water use efficiency…”
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Linking soil microbial community structure to potential carbon mineralization: A continental scale assessment of reduced tillage
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-05-2022)“…Potential carbon mineralization (Cmin) is a commonly used indicator of soil health, with greater Cmin values interpreted as healthier soil. While Cmin values…”
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Long‐Term Conventional and No‐Tillage Effects on Field Hydrology and Yields of a Dryland Crop Rotation
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-01-2017)“…Core Ideas No‐till residue management during fallow consistently increased storage of precipitation as available soil water. The annualized storm water runoff…”
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Evaluation of the Oceanic Niño Index as a decision support tool for winter wheat cropping systems in the Texas High Plains using SWAT
Published in Computers and electronics in agriculture (01-08-2018)“…•Precipitation forecasting for winter wheat in the Texas Panhandle appears limited.•ENSO phase probability exceednace precipitation data may benefit…”
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Tillage and Cattle Grazing Effects on Soil Properties and Grain Yields in a Dryland Wheat–Sorghum–Fallow Rotation
Published in Agronomy journal (01-05-2011)“…Cattle (Bos taurus) grazing intensifies production of the dryland wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)–sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench]–fallow (WSF) rotation in…”
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Impact of deep plowing on groundwater recharge in a semiarid region: Case study, High Plains, Texas
Published in Water resources research (2009)“…Groundwater recharge is critical in semiarid regions where aquifers are currently being mined for intensive irrigation. Land use management related to…”
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Modeling Irrigation Management Strategies to Maximize Cotton Lint Yield and Water Use Efficiency
Published in Agronomy journal (01-05-2009)“…Increasing pumping costs and declining well capacities in the Southern High Plains compel producers to seek irrigation strategies to maximize yield and water…”
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Long-Term Effects of Profile-Modifying Deep Plowing on Soil Properties and Crop Yield
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-05-2008)“…Increasing precipitation storage as plant-available soil water increases dryland crop yields on the semiarid southern Great Plains. The dominant soil in this…”
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Chisel tillage, furrow diking, and surface crust effects on infiltration
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-07-1992)“…Chisel tillage and furrow dikes (small earthen dams constructed in the furrow) are commonly used to increase infiltration and soil water storage in semiarid…”
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Growing Dryland Grain Sorghum in Clumps to Reduce Vegetative Growth and Increase Yield
Published in Agronomy journal (01-07-2006)“…Stored soil water and growing season precipitation generally support early season growth of grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) in dryland areas but are…”
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Seeding Practices, Cultivar Maturity, and Irrigation Effects on Simulated Grain Sorghum Yield
Published in Agronomy journal (01-05-2006)“…Grain sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is adapted for use in dryland and irrigated cropping systems on the southern High Plains. Irrigation in this region…”
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Suitability of Cotton as an Alternative Crop in the Ogallala Aquifer Region
Published in Agronomy journal (01-11-2007)“…Renewed interest in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) production in the Ogallala Aquifer Region can be linked to development of early maturing varieties, rising…”
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Bioactive phosphorus loss in simulated runoff from a phosphorus-enriched soil under two forage management systems
Published in Soil science (01-09-2007)“…Although runoff from phosphorus (P)-enriched soils contains more P than the functionally defined molybdate-reactive P, information on the biological…”
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