Project Number: 6208-13000-005-05
Project Type: Specific C/A

Start Date: Sep 01, 2000
End Date: Aug 31, 2005

Objective:
The objective of this cooperative research is to engage in research on soil and crop management for efficient water use.

Approach:
To conduct applied and fundamental research on the causes and consequences of wind-induced soil erosion, and the interactions of plants with the soil and aerial environments; to develop wind erosion mitigation strategies and water management strategies that alleviate, delay, or moderate the impact of drought and thermal stress on crop production.

Project Team

Upchurch, Dan John Abernathy - Dean, College Of Ag Sci & Nat Resources (806)749-5560

Project Annual Reports

FY 2003   FY 2002   FY 2001

Related National Programs

Water Quality & Management (201)   Integrated Farming Systems (207)