Water and Integrated Cropping Systems
Date of this Version
10-29-2024
Document Type
Program
Citation
WICS Conference 2024, October 29, UNL East Campus
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska
Abstract
WICS Conference 2024: Creating Connections Together
Agenda and Abstracts
Water Security (Quantity/Quality)
Nebraska Groundwater Quality Clearinghouse; Augustine Adjei, Martha Rhoades, and Kent Eskridge
Assessing the AquaCrop model’s accuracy for soybean under variable irrigation; Anmol Singh
Yield response of irrigated maize hybrids to water availability; Thais Murias Jardi, Saleh Taghvaeian, Chris Proctor, Daran Rudnick, and Chuck Burr
Using the DSSAT CERES-Maize model to evaluate farmers' irrigation decisions; Rintu Sen
Nutrient Management and Cycling
Effect of cover crop mixtures and crop rotation on nitrogen dynamics and crop yield in southeast Nebraska; Madhusudhan Adhikaari
Nitrogen inhibitors reduce nitrogen losses via ammonia volatilization, nitrous oxide emissions, and nitrate leaching in a loamy sand soil; Dipesh Giri
Digital Solutions
Can generative AI farm? Nipuna Chamara, Saleh Taghvaeian, and Yufeng Ge
Regenerative Agriculture
Does grazing affect soil health in integrated crop-livestock systems? Alyssa Hall
Almost two decades building healthy soils: A nine-year crop rotation in an organic farm; Ingrids Mata
Crop Protection and Resistance Management
Twenty years of subsurface drip irrigation in the Nebraska Panhandle; William E. Spurgeon, Xin Qiao, Gary Stone, and John Westra
Biological control by entomopathogenic nematodes and predatory arthropods targeting western corn rootworm in continuous corn; Ana Lima
Mortality of western bean cutworm after exposure to leaves treated by aerial application and chemigation; Emile Dayara Rabelo Santana
Improving the efficacy and efficiency of insecticide applications is an integral part of Integrated Pest Management, with potential positive consequences of delaying the evolution of resistance, reducing non-target impacts, improving human and environmental health, and decreasing costs to farmers; Andrea Rilakovic
Field trials to evaluate the effects of foliar insecticides for the control of western bean cutworm in field corn: A report on 9 years of data; Priscila M C da Luz, Robert King, Randy Lloyd, and Julie Peterson
Extension Instructor Introduction WICS Extension Instructor: Talon Mues; UNL Department of Plant Pathology
Harvest loss in corn; Vipin Kumar
Modelling the potential global geographic distribution of Striacosta albicosta using MaxEnt; Kayo Heberth de Brito Reis, Poliana S. Pereira, Julie A. Peterson, Rodrigo S. Ramos, Katharine A. Swoboda Bhattarai, Renato A. Sarmento, and Marcelo C. Picanço
Assessing fumonisin risk in corn from Nebraska and insight into the sssociated Fusarium spp. populations; Ram Kumar Shrestha, Tamra A. Jackson-Ziems, Jayne Stratton, Heather Hallen-Adams, and Andreia Bianchini
Pathogens associated with crown rot of corn in the U. S. Corn Belt; C. Mukuma, C. Termunde, and Tamra A. Jackson-Ziems
In field data from three Nebraska fields with histories of crown rot; Christopher Termunde
Plant Pathology
Survival of an ear-feeding caterpillar, western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta) in integrated vs. structured refuge of Vip3A-expressing Bt maize; Alisson Santana
Evaluating the impact of blended refuges and the Vip3A Bacillus thuringiensis toxin on western bean cutworm survival; Aleksandra Lepovic, Alisson Da Silva Santana, Yasmin Farhan, Jocelyn Smith, Natasha Weppler, and Julie A. Peterson
Exploring a technological toolkit for potential weed control solutions; Mandeep Singh and Amit J. Jhala
Climate Smart Practices
Post-fire soil health: The wooded and semi-arid grasslands of Halsey, Nebraska; Stephanie Lugo
Crop Protection and Resistance Management
Evaluating the effects of nitrogen source, placement, and timing on corn yield and nitrogen losses in the sandy soils of northeast Nebraska; Anmol Singh, Christopher Misar, and Javed Iqbal
Included in
Agriculture Commons, Natural Resources Management and Policy Commons, Water Resource Management Commons
