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Cropwatch No. 95-16, July 14, 1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

WWW Invitation Soon CropWatch will be available electronically along with other Extension publications on the World Wide Web. Mostly text will be posted first, however later, graphics and expanded materials will be added. The address is http://ianrwww.unl.edu/ianr/pubs/ extnpubs.htrnl

Inside

Sugarbeet webworms ............... 116

Applying nitrogen late ............. 117

Weed control ............................. 118

Assess rootworm injury ........... 119

Holcus leaf spot ........................ 120

Weather data ............................. 120

South Dakota Farm And Home Research, South Dakota State University

South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998

'The medical consultant arm of South Dakota agriculture: Dr. John Thomson has overseen the expansion of the Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (ADRDL) from the initial dream to the final nail. [p] 1
Facility improvement represents 're-birth' of service potential: The expansion and remodeling of the ADRDL is more than a construction project. The improvement makes the Lab "an important new tool for animal health in South Dakota." [p] 2
'The state is our research laboratory': Hundreds of samples from across South Dakota arrive at the ADRDL every day. Unusual cases set off intensive research into the background, prevention, …

Louisiana Agriculture Magazine, Summer 1995, Lsu Agricultural Experiment Station

Louisiana Agriculture

No abstract provided.

Cropwatch No. 95-15, June 30, 1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Preharvest weed control ................ 108

Crop condition .................. 108

Volunteer rye ..................... 109

Hopper control .................. 109

Cultivation effects ............. 110

Stalk borers ........................ 111

European com borers ....... 111

Kansas update ................... 113

Briefs .................................. 113

GDD update ...................... 114

Precipitation tallies ........... 114

Agricultural Research Division 109th Annual Report 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

It is a pleasure to provide the 109th Annual Report of the University of Nebraska Agricultural Research Division (ARD). This report contains lists of current faculty, visiting scientists, and research associates; active research projects; refereed journal articles, books, and book chapters published; theses and dissertations written; germplasm/cultivars released; and awards received by faculty and graduate students. Also included are brief descriptions of accomplishments from selected research projects, information about the programmatic distribution of resources, and the financial report for the period July 1, 1994, to June 30, 1995. This report was compiled in compliance with the intent of the law …

Cropwatch No. 95-14, June 23, 1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Rootworm hatch .................. 102

Nitrogen options ................. 102

Postemergence sorghum ..... 103

Herbicide additives ............. 104

New publications ................ 104

Worker Protection
Standard ........................... 105

Controlling woody plants ... 106

Precipitation ......................... 106

Growing degree days .......... 106

Cropwatch No. 95-13, June 16, 1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Postemergence weed
control in soybeans ....... 96

Corn leaf beetle .................. 97

Insect update ...................... 97

Weeds in pastures .............. 98

Herbicide rainfast periods......................... 98

Grazing restrictions ........... 99

Injured crop risks ............. 100

Weather update ............... 100

GDD stats ......................... 100

Precipitation stats ............ 100

The Oregon Watershed Health Program: Local Empowerment To Restore Watersheds, Mary Lou Soscia

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

9 pages.

Washington State Initiatives For Sustainable Water Use, Kenneth O. Slattery

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

8 pages.

Conservation At The Zuni Pueblo: Lessons In Sustainability, James E. Enote

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

7 pages.

Contains references.

The Debate: Are Water Rights And Sustainable Water Use Compatible?, Stuart L. Somach

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

12 pages.

Contains footnotes and references.

Searching For Sustainable Use Of Montana’S Water: A Series Of Vignettes, Matthew Mckinney

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

24 pages.

Contains references.

Regional Water Planning In New Mexico: An Opportunity For Citizen Involvement In State Government, Lucy Moore

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

12 pages.

Contains references.

The Henry’S Fork: Finding Mutual Interest In The Watershed, Janice M. Brown, Dale L. Swensen

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

9 pages.

Contains references.

Sustainable Use Of The Denver Basin, Charles B. White

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

20 pages.

Contains footnotes.

A Response To Kansas V. Colorado: Sustainable Use Of The Arkansas River, David L. Harrison

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

17 pages (includes 1 folded map).

Restoring The Rio Grande—What Will It Take?, Denise Fort

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

18 pages.

Contains 1 page of references.

Arizona Water Management: New Problems And New Solutions, Herb Dishlip

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

12 pages.

Is Sustainable Agriculture Possible In The Arid West?: The Example Of The Ogallala Aquifer, John Opie

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

16 pages.

Contains 2 pages of references.

Agenda: Sustainable Use Of The West's Water, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

Conference organizers and/or faculty included University of Colorado School of Law professors David H. Getches, Lawrence J. MacDonnell, Teresa A. Rice, Elizabeth A. Rieke and Charles F. Wilkinson.

Sustainable development is on the policy agenda for the '90s. What does sustainability mean? Is it a realistic concept? Are water rights compatible with sustainable use? The Center's 16th annual summer conference will explore the meaning of sustainability in the context of the West's demands, development, and natural values. Presentations by leading experts will address the broad concept of sustainable development, with a particular look at Arizona's experience. The focus will be …

Sustainability: Myth And Reality, Kai Lee

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

23 pages (includes illustrations).

Contains references.

Agriculture’S Cap Experience: Sustainability For Whom?, Paul N. Wilson

Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)

23 pages.

Contains endnotes and references.

Cropwatch No. 95-11, June 9, 1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Switching soybeans ................... 87

Nitrogen losses ................... 90

Sunflower weed control ................... 91

Postemergence herbicides ................... 92

Leafy spurge ................... 92

Canada thistle ................... 93

Weed tour ................... 94

Kansas report ................... 94

GDD................... 94

Precipitation ................... 94

Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Developments 1994-95, Bruce Johnson

Nebraska Farm Real Estate Reports

Agricultural land values in Nebraska rose an average of 2.8 percent during the year ending February I, I995. While this represented the eighth straight year of value advances, it was the smallest annual percentage change of that period. Relative stability in agricultural real estate values during I994 was prevalent across the state with only, slight percentage changes in either direction recorded across the various types of land and location.

Despite a poor livestock economy, non tillable grazing land had the largest percentage gain during the I2-month period (4.9 percent). In contrast, gravity irrigated cropland rose only I percent for the …

Vertebrate Animal Pest Control, Usu Extension

All Current Publications

Vertebrate pest control deals with animals possessing a backbone. Vertebrate pests include any vertebrate, native or introduced, domestic or wild, which affects human health, well-being, or conflicts in some way with human activities. This conflict can be either real or perceived.

Ard News June 1995

Agricultural Research Division: News and Annual Reports

CONTENTS:
COMMENTS FROM THE DEAN
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS RECEIVED APRIL AND MAY, 1995
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED FOR FEDERAL GRANTS
ARD ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS
DR. CHRIS R. CALKINS SELECTED FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE
NEW NU FOUNDATION ENDOWMENTS MANAGED BY ARD
IANR STRATEGIC PLAN
LICENSING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
THE EXCELLENCE IMPERATIVE: LEADERSHIP IN THE LAND GRANT SYSTEM

Cropwatch No. 95-11, May 26,1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Recordkeeping changes ........ 76

Correction .............................. 77

Wheat update ........................ 78

Controlling rye ...................... 78

Flea beetles in corn ................ 79

Clover leaf weevils ................ 79

Black cutworms ..................... 79

Late nitrogen .......................... 80

New herbicides ...................... 81

Herbicide additives ............... 81

Weather update ..................... 84

GDD table .............................. 84

Cropwatch No. 95-10, May 19,1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

State assesses outlook ........... 66

Weeds in fallow ..................... 68

Precipitation record .............. 68

Wheat rust .............................. 69

Correction ............................... 69

Leafy spurge parasite ........... 69

Fertility questions ................. 70

Black cutworm ....................... 71

Limiting compaction ............ 71

Crop condition update ......... 72

Alfalfa weevil alert ................ 72

GDD report ............................ 72

Kansas alfalafa ....................... 72

Crop options after
corn herbicides .................. 73

Cropwatch No. 95-9, May 12,1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Kansas update ................ 59

No-till drills .................... 60

Weather update .............. 61

Preplant weed control .... 62

Crop update .................... 62

State wheat tour .............. 63

Weather data ................... 64

Cropwatch No. 95-8, May 5, 1995, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch

Inside

Alfalfa black stem ............... 50

Black cutworms .................. 51

Alternative dryland crops ................................. 52

Sprayer water quality ......... 53

Fertilizer "deals" .................. 53

Bean rust .............................. 54

Pest management training ............................ 55

Re-entry periods ................. 55

April precipitation .............. 55