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Proceedings of the 8th Annual Southern Conservation Tillage Conference for Sustainable Agriculture

The Rising Hope of Our Land

16-17 July, 1985, Griffin, Georgia

 

Suggested reference: Hargrove, W.L., F.C. Boswell, and G.W. Langdale (eds.). 1985. Proc. 1985 Southern Region No-Till Conference. Griffin, GA. 16-17 July 1985. Georgia Agri. Exp Sta., Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA.

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Conservation Tillage Equipment

Equipment for No-Tillage Crop Production (F.D. Tompkins)
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Construction and Use of a Simple No-Till Post Direct Sprayer (C.H. Hovermale)
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Energy Considerations

Energy Requirements in Conservation Tillage (W.W. Frye)
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Crop Management and Cropping Systems

Crop Management and Cropping Systems (J.T. Touchton,K. Wells)
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Influence of Tillage on Performance of Soybean Cultivars (W.L. Hargrove, D.G. Cumins, M.J. Cordonnier, J.L. Day)
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Soybean Relative Yield as Affected by Cropping Sequences and Conservation Tillage (J.H. Edwards, D.L. Thurlow, J.T. Eason)
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Influence of Tillage and Crop Rotation on Soybean Yields and Cyst Nematode Population (D.L. Thurlow, J.H. Edwards, W. Gazaway, J.T. Eason)
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Late Season Alfalfa Planting: Conventional Versus No-Till (D.D. Wolf, B.W. Kirby)
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Retardation of Germination and Early Growth of Corn Planted No-Till in Sub Clover Cover Crop (D.A. Berger, S.M. Dabney)
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No-Till Production of Corn and Sorghum Silage in Southeast Louisiana (R.E. Joost, D.L. Friesner, L.F. Mason, F. Jodari, M. Allen)
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Preliminary Evaluation of Legumes as Cover Crops for Alkaline Clay Soils (T.J. Gerik, F.W. Chichester, C.L. Neely, J.E. Morrison, Jr.)
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Functions of Legume Cover Crops in No-Till and Conventional Till Corn Production (M. Utomo, W.W. Frye, R.L. Blevins)
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Soil Management and Soil Fertility

Soil Management and Fertility for No-Till Production (K.L. Wells, J.T. Touchton)
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Influence of Tillage on the distribution of Soil Nutrients Under Continuous Soybean Production (W.L. Hargrove)
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Comparisons of Conventional and No-Tillage Peanut Production Practices in Central Georgia (J.M. Cheshire, Jr., W.L. Hargrove, C.S. Rothrock, M.E. Walker)
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Tillage and Residue Management Effects on Soil Physical Properties (D.S. NeSmith, W.L. Hargrove, D.E. Radcliffe, E.W. Tollner)
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Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium as Affected by Tillage and Cropping System (R.A. Ortiz, R.N. Gallaher)
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Penetrometer Measurements in Conventional and Minimum Tillage (D.E. Radcliffe, R.L. Clark, S. NeSmith, W.L. Hargrove, G.W. Langdale)
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Decomposition of Clover and Wheat Residues Under Different Tillage Systems on Severely Eroded Soil (S.W. Thompson, H.f. Perkins, G.W. Langdale)
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Tillage and Cropping Sequence Effects on Yields and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (F.M. Hons, R.G. Lemon, V.A. Saladino)
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Mehlich I Extractable Soil Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium in an Oat/Soybean doublecropping System as Affected by Tillage and Time (S. Dyal, R.N. Gallaher)
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Nitrogen Recovery by No-Till and Conventional Till Corn from Cover Crops (J.J. Varco, W.W. Frye, M.S. Smith)
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No-Tillage Corn and Grain Sorghum Yield Response to Anhydrous Ammonia (J.A. Baldwin, R.N. Gallaher)
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No-Till Corn Response to Starter Fertilizer and Starter Placement (D.L. Wright)
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Soil Nitrogen Recovery by No-Till Corn Using Nitrogen Balance and Isotope Methods (J.E. Espinosa, J.H. Grove, C.W. Rice, M.S. Smith, K.L. Wells)
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Plant Nutrient Availability Following Chemical Site Preparation for Conservation Land Use Development (L.L. Goodroad, A.E. Smith)
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Soil Erosion and Soil Productivity

Chemical Site Preparation for conservation Land-Use Development (A.E. Smith, L.L. Goodroad)
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Erosion from Reduced-Till Cotton (C.K. Mutchler, L.L. McDowell, J.R. Johnson)
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Erosion-Productivity Relationships for Blackland Prairie Soils in Mississippi (J.G. Miller, P.K. McConnaughey, J.E. Hairston, J.O. Sanford)
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Effect of Tillage on Soil Loss and Corn Grain Yields on Sloping Land (M.J. Bitzer, R.L. Blevins, M. Aswad, P. Deaton, J. Childers, D. Henry, H. Amos)
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Conservation Tillage and Environmental Quality

The Role of the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Committee in P.L. 92-500, Section 208, Nonpoint Source Agricultural Pollution Control (F.G. Liles, Jr.)
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Effects of Tillage on Quality of Runoff Water (P.L. Baldwin, W.W. Frye, R.L. Blevins)
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Weed Control and Management

Weed Management: Key to No-Tillage Crop Production (A.D. Worsham, W.M. Lewis)
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Insect Control and Management

Management of Arthropod Pests in Conservation-Tillage Systems in the Southeastern U.S. (G.J. Musick)
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Cover-Crop Effects on Billbug Damage to Seedling corn and Sorghum in Conservation-Tillage Systems (W.A. Gardner, J.N. All)
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Disease Control and Management

Effect of Tillage on Take-All of Wheat (C.S. Rothrock)
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Economics of Conservation Tillage

Economics of Conservation Tillage in the Southeast (L.A. Christensen)
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Economic Feasibility of Adopting Conservation Tillage in North Mississippi (L.L. Reinschmiedt, S.R. Spurlock, Y.R. Mustafa)
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Conservation Tillage: National, International, and Future Prospects

No-Till in the Lowland Humid Tropics (R. Lal)
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The Future of No-Tillage (G.W. Thomas)
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Cover, Preface, and Contents

Cover

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Preface (W.L. Hargrove, F.C. Boswell, G.W. Langdale)

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Table of Contents

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