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Characterization of Biopores Resulting from Mole Crickets (Scapteriscus spp.) 

Bailey, David L. (2012-09-27)
Soil organisms, particularly arthropods, create biopores as they move or tunnel. The abundance and burrowing nature of mole crickets, a common soil-inhabiting pest in the southeastern United States, will likely influence ...

Corn Sustainability for Cellulosic Biofuel and Grain Production in the Southeastern US 

Mourtzinis, Spyridon (2013-04-22)
Biofuel production from plant biomass has been proposed as a solution to mitigate fossil fuel use. Corn (Zea mays L.) is an important crop in the Southeast. Its abundance and high yield potential makes it attractive as ...

Factors Affecting Thermal Weed Control 

Hoyle, Jared (2012-03-19)
Early thermal weed-control measures were known to be rudimentary and hazardous. Thermal weed control has progressed in sophistication, application, and efficiency and has resulted in many commercial systems available for ...

Fertilization of Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with Calcium: Influence of Source, Rate, and Leaching on Yield and Seed Quality 

Florence, Robert (2011-07-29)
Soil surface horizons in the Southeastern U.S. Coastal Plains region are physically favorable to peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) production but are often depleted of calcium. Peanuts lacking calcium may form undeveloped pods ...