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Publications for Growers, in the Popular Press and Others

Akin, A.I., L.A. Unlenen, E.P. Eldredge, C.C. Shock, E.B.G. Feibert, and L.D. Saunders. 2003. Processing potato production with low-flow drip tape or ultra-low-flow tape. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 167-172. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/PotatoDripFlowAnRep2002.htm

Camera exposes tree root behavior for peach producers. Capital Press, Apr.,, 4, 2002.

Educational tour: farmers, residents to daylong agriculture presentation. Larry Meyer. Argus Observer. July 11, 2003. 111:162 pA1-A2.

Effectiveness of drip fumigation examined in strawberry fields. Ag Alert, Oct., 2003.

Eldredge, E.P., C.C. Shock, and L.D. Saunders. 2003. First year results of the 2002 to 2006 alfalfa forage variety trial. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 14-17. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/B5aDripAlf02.htm

Eye in the dirt. California Farmer, Feb. 2002 (cover article and photo)

Got Uniformity? Device puts the squeeze on drip irrigation pressure differences. The Grower, Sept/Oct, 2003.

How much water and fertilizer do young trees need? The Good Fruit Grower, July, 2001

Kincaid, D.C. and T.J. Trout. Fluid pressure measurement by mechanical compression of thin-walled tubing. U.S. Patent #6,622,565. 2003. (Patent).

Lakso, A.N. 2002. Getting a "feel" for water stress. Finger Lakes Vineyard Notes No. 7 (July 23), pp. 3-4.

Lamm, F. R. , D. H. Rogers, M. Alam and G. A. Clark. 2003. Design considerations for subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) systems. KSU Cooperative Ext. Irrigation Mgmt. Series, MF-2578. 8 pp.

Malheur Experiment Station field day showcases research. Karen Strickler. July 24, 2003. Western Canyon Chronicle. p11-16.

Neibling, W.H., M. Colt, S. Bell, J. Robbins. 2003. Watering Home Lawns and Landscapes. University of Idaho Current information Series #1098. 8pp.

New Pressure Tester Helps Fine-Tune Irrigation Systems. Agricultural Research. July 2003.

O'Neill, Mick, Renae Pablo, and Todd Begay 2003. Subsurface drip irrigation for field crops. In: O'Neill, M.K., R.N. Arnold, D. Smeal, T. Jim, C.K. Owen, and K.D. Kohler. 2003. Thirty-sixth Annual Progress Report: 2002 Cropping Season. NMSU Agricultural Science Center at Farmington. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service. New Mexico State University. Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA. pp. 127-139. http://aghort.nmsu.edu/Faculty-files/Farmington-NMSU-%20AnnRpt-2002%20.pdf

O'Neill, Mick and Kevin Lombard. 2003. Hybrid poplar production under drip irrigation in the Four Corners region. In: O'Neill, M.K., R.N. Arnold, D. Smeal, T. Jim, C.K. Owen, and K.D. Kohler. 2003. Thirty-sixth Annual Progress Report: 2002 Cropping Season. NMSU Agricultural Science Center at Farmington. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service. New Mexico State University. Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA. pp. 140-143. http://aghort.nmsu.edu/Faculty-files/Farmington-NMSU-%20AnnRpt-2002%20.pdf

Onions on drip. Karen Gentry. The Vegetable Growers News. August 2003. p1 and 4.

Parsons, L. 2003. Best management practices for fertilization. Florida Grower 96(2): 38-39.

Parsons, L. 2003. New book on water and citrus. Florida Grower 96(2): 34

Parsons, L. 2003. Improving fertilization practices. Florida Grower 96(6): 22.

Parsons, L. 2003. Shedding light on blight. Florida Grower 96(8): 64.

Parsons, L. 2003. Jim Griffiths: The voice of experience. Florida Grower 96(10): 20.

Plump peaches that require less water to grow are the goal of research. The Wall Street Journal and the L.A. Times, Nov. 2, 2000.

Putting down roots. Western Fruit Grower, Apr., 2001

Qureshi, Z.A. 2003. Impact of Late-Season Irrigation Management on Malting Barley Yield and Quality. Ph.D. Dissertation. Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Idaho. Moscow, ID. 220pp.

Rogers, D. H., Lamm, F. R., and M. Alam. 2003. Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) components: Minimum requirements. KSU Cooperative Ext. Irrigation Mgmt. Series, MF-2576. 4 pp.

Rogers, D. H., Lamm, F. R., and M. Alam. 2003. Subsurface drip irrigation systems (SDI) water quality assessment guidelines. KSU Cooperative Ext. Irrigation Mgmt. Series, MF-2575. 8 pp.

Rogers, D. H., Lamm, F. R., M. Alam, and G. M. Powell. 2003. Shock chlorination for treatment for irrigation wells. KSU Cooperative Ext. Irrigation Mgmt. Series, MF-2589. 4 pp.

Scientist's hard work bears fruit. The Fresno Bee, Nov. 98, 2000.

Shock, C.C., E.B.G. Feibert, and L.D. Saunders. 2003. Micro-irrigation alternatives for hybrid poplar production, 2002 Trial. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 110-118. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/Popirr2002.htm

Shock, C.C., E.B.G. Feibert, and J. Eaton. 2003. Effect of pruning severity on the annual growth of hybrid poplar. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 119-124. (Conducted on micro-irrigated poplar). http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/popprune2002.htm

Shock, C.C. and S. Sullivan. 2003. Owyhee 5th Grade Field Day (This is a web site with a virtual field day on it sponsored by the Owyhee Watershed Council). This site was first published in 2002 and entirely rewritten for 2003. (The field day includes an introduction to irrigation methods, ideas of water use, and options for erosion control). http://www.cropinfo.net/owyheefieldday.htm

Shock, C.C., K. Kimberling, A. Tschida, K. Nelson, L. Jensen, and C.A. Shock, 2003. Soil moisture based irrigation scheduling to improve crops and the environment. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 227-234. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/Hansen2002.htm

Shock, C.C., E.B.G. Feibert, and L.D. Saunders. 2003. Irrigation frequency, drip tape flow rate, and onion performance. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 64-70. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/OnionDrip02.htm

Shock, C.C. and J. Klauzer. 2003. Growers conserve nitrogen fertilizer on drip-irrigated onion. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 61-63. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/OnionDripNitrogen02.htm

Shock, C.C., L.D. Saunders, G. Tschida, L.D. Saunders, and J. Klauzer. 2003. Relationship between water stress and seed yield of two drip-irrigated alfalfa varieties 2002. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 18-30. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/Alfseed02.htm

Shock, C.C., A. Akin, L.A. Unlenen, E.B.G. Feibert, K. Nelson and A. Tschida. 2003. A comparison of soil water potential and soil water content sensors. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 235-240. http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/sensortest02.htm

Shock, C.C., E.P. Eldredge, and L.D. Saunders. 2003. Tuber bulking rate and quality of processing potato clones in relation to planting date. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station, Special Report 1048. p 152-158. (Drip irrigated potato clone performance). http://www.cropinfo.net/AnnualReports/2002/EarlyHarvProcVars.htm

Stanley, C. D., R. A. Clarke, B. L. McNeal, and B. W. MacLeod. 2003. Relationship of Chlorophyll a Concentration to Seasonal Water Quality in Lake Manatee, Florida. EDIS publication DLN SS430. Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.

Stanley, C. D., R. A. Clarke, B. L. McNeal, and B. W. Macleod. 2003. Impact of agricultural land use on nitrate levels in Lake Manatee, Florida. EDIS publication DLN SS428. Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.

Stanley, C. D. and G. A. Clark. 2003. Effect of Reduced Water Table and Fertility Levels on Subirrigated Tomato Production in Southwest Florida. EDIS publication DLN SS249. Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.

Stanley, C. D and B. K. Harbaugh. 2003. Subirrigated Caladium Tuber Production and Water Use as Affected by Water Table Level. Florida. EDIS publication DLN SS247. Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.

Taber, H. G. (Ed.). Annual Fruit/Vegetable Progress Report. 2002. Iowa State Univ. Coop. Ext. FG-601, pp.65.

Weber, Mike, Brad Holliday, Marvin Butler, Claudia Campbell, Jim Klauzer, Leroy Buck, Tom Kirsch, Rich Lewis, Harold Siegenhagen, and Stan Sullivan. 2003. Drip irrigation on commercial seed carrots and onions in 2002. 2002 Central Oregon Agricultural Research Center Annual Report. http://eesc.orst.edu/agcomwebfile/edmat/html/SR/SR1046/166.htm