Agronomic
Research Trials
The following
information is a listing of agronomic research conducted at the
Germplasm
Evaluation/Cultivar Development
Alfalfa: Evaluation of alfalfa varieties; Meyer
(Plant Science)
Barley: 2-row and 6-row plant breeder
nurseries (3); Horsley (Plant Science)
Barley: Variety
evaluations (5)
Barley: Drill
strip demonstration
Buckwheat:
Variety evaluation
Camelina:
Evaluation of experimental lines
Camelina: Spring
variety evaluation
Canola: Winter
variety evaluation; Johnson (Plant
Science)
Canola: Winter
hardiness evaluation; Eriksmoen (Hettinger REC)
Canola:
Collaborative company nursery; Monsanto
Canola: Variety evaluations
(2)
Chickpea: Regional breeder nursery; Muehlbauer and McPhee (Washington
State Univ./USDA)
Chickpea: Segregating bulk populations and
selections (3); Muehlbauer and McPhee (Washington State Univ./USDA)
Chickpea: Variety evaluation
Corn: Breeder nurseries (6); Carena (Plant Science)
Corn: Commercial hybrid evaluations (2); Industry
Crambe: Breeder nursery; Hammond (Plant Science)
Crambe: Variety evaluation
Dry Bean: Plant breeder nurseries (8); Grafton
(Plant Science)
Dry Bean: Variety evaluations (2)
Durum: Uniform Regional Durum Nursery (2);
Elias (Plant Science)
Durum: Variety evaluations (2)
Durum: Drill strip demonstration and
milling evaluation
Emmer: Variety evaluation
Field Pea: Regional breeder nurseries (2); McPhee
(Washington State Univ./USDA)
Field Pea: Segregating bulk populations
and selections (3); McPhee (Washington
State Univ./USDA)
Field Pea: Winter field pea nursery; Eriksmoen (Hettinger REC)
Field Pea: Winter field pea selections
Field Pea: Variety evaluations (4)
Field Pea: Organic variety evaluations (3)
Flax: Plant breeder nurseries; Hammond
(Plant Science)
Flax: Variety evaluation
Lentil: Regional breeder nursery; Muehlbauer and McPhee (Washington
State Univ./USDA)
Lentil: Winter lentil nursery; Eriksmoen (Hettinger REC)
Lentil: Winter lentil selections
Lentil: Variety evaluation
Lupin: Plant breeding/selection nurseries
(3)
Lupin: Germplasm purification/increase
Lupin: Variety evaluations (2)
Mustard: Variety evaluation
Oats: Uniform Midseason Oat Nursery; McMullen
(Plant Science)
Oats: Breeders nurseries (3); McMullen
(Plant Science)
Oats: Variety evaluations (3)
Onion: Variety evaluation
Onion: Variety demonstration; Hill (Williston REC)
Potato:
Evaluation of specialty varieties in a natural environment
Safflower: Variety evaluation
Soybean: Breeder nursery evaluations (5); Helms (Plant Science)
Soybean: Variety evaluations (9)
Spelt: Evaluation of experimental and
released winter types
Spelt: Spring variety evaluation
Spelt: Winter variety increase
Sunflower: Hybrid evaluation, oil and
non-oil
Triticale: Increase of winter cultivars
(2); Kolden (Oregon State Univ.)
Triticale: Spring variety evaluation
Triticale: Winter variety evaluation
Wheat: Advanced breeder nursery; Mergoum (Plant Science)
Wheat: Uniform Hard Red Spring
Wheat Regional Nursery;
Wheat: White wheat plant breeder nurseries
(2); Bersonsky (Plant Science)
Wheat/Durum: Collaborative company
nursery; Canterra
Wheat:
Collaborative company nursery; Seed-link
Wheat: Organic
variety evaluations (3)
Wheat: Variety
evaluations (5)
Wheat: Winter
wheat variety evaluation
Wheat: High
yield line evaluation
Wheat: Quality
evaluation of IMI cultivars
Wheat: Seed
source evaluation –
Forage Production Research
Cool season annual variety
evaluation
Warm season annual variety
evaluation
Barley forage trial
Winter cereal forage trial
Field-scale demonstration of
oat, oat/pea and pea forage production
Field-scale demonstration on
double cropping and aftermath grazing
Field-scale demonstration of
various forage species for double cropping forage production
Crop Fertility Research
Effect of phosphorus placement and rate on
canola (2)
Canola
response to livestock manure as a nitrogen, sulfur and organic matter source
Canola
response to Avail (2)
Corn response to livestock manure and
fertilizer
Nitrogen fertilization in cuphea; Johnson
(Plant Science)
Evaluation of inoculation and inoculant
products in dry bean – Carrington and Oakes
Inoculation / nitrogen fertility
management in field pea (2); Industry
Field pea
response to Avail
Impact of starter fertilizer on soybean
stand establishment (2)
Inoculation / nitrogen fertility
management in soybean – Carrington (5) and Oakes (2); Industry
Soybean response to livestock manure and
fertilizer
Soybean response to Seed Prod and Crop
Prod
No-till spring wheat performance with Exactric-applied N –
N management of spring wheat – Carrington
(2) and Harvey
Spring wheat
response to zone-applied N; Nowatzki (Ag
and Biosystems Engineering)
Inoculation
management in wheat prior to soybean
Crop response
to variable N rates
Entomology Research
Evaluation of canola seed treatments for
flea beetle control; Syngenta/Knodel (Entomology)/Hanson
(Langdon REC)
Crop Management Research
Harvest management of canola; Johnson (Plant Science)/McKay (North Central
REC)
Influence of row spacing and seeding rate
on canola (2)
Evaluation of
APSA-80 surfactant soil applied in dryland and irrigated corn; Access
Business Group
Evaluation of
input strategies of corn
Managing corn
following CRP; Ransom (Plant Science)
Estimating corn
development using NDAWN; Ransom (Plant Science)
Assessment of harvest
management practices of cuphea; Johnson (Plant
Science)
Impact of
seeding depth on cuphea performance; Johnson
(Plant Science)
Preliminary
assessment of direct-seeded dry bean
Hail damage and
stand reduction in dry bean; Johnson (Plant Science)
Impact of seed
quality on crop performance of field pea
Evaluation of
input strategies on flax
Evaluation of input strategies on soybean
Soybean
response to tillage management (2)
Soybean development
Evaluation of
growth promoters in Roundup Ready soybean systems; Wilbur Ellis
Sunflower
response to tillage management
Evaluation of alternative input strategies
in wheat
Evaluation of growth regulators to reduce
lodging in wheat; Syngenta
Crop Rotation Research
Long-term cropping systems trial
evaluating rotations, tillage, and fertility
Performance
of continuous soybean versus soybean/wheat rotation – Carrington and Wishek
Plant Pathology Research
Evaluation of canola varieties for
susceptibility to Sclerotinia; Industry
Evaluation of fungicides for Sclerotinia
management in canola; Bayer/Valent
Evaluation of
foliar spray techniques for Sclerotinia management in canola
Optimizing
chemical control of Sclerotinia stem rot on canola;
Management
of Ascochyta blight in chickpea and determination of
Chickpea seed
treatment evaluations (2)
Evaluation of
dry bean seed treatments
Evaluation of
dry bean breeding lines for Sclerotinia susceptibility; Rasmussen
(Plant Pathology)/Grafton (Plant Science)/Steadman (
Evaluation of fungicides for Sclerotinia
management in dry bean; Industry
Evaluation of fungicides for suppression
of scab in durum; McMullen (Plant Pathology)
Evaluation of field pea
germplasm for resistance to sclerotinia; McPhee (Washington State Univ.)
Evaluation of field pea germplasm for
resistance to sclerotinia through breeding and biotechnology; McPhee (Washington State Univ./USDA)
Marker assisted
selection for disease resistance in pea; McPhee
(Washington State Univ.)/McKay and Halvorson (North Central REC)
Field
pea fungicides for powdery mildew management; Chen (Washington State Univ.)
Integrated management of dry pea diseases;
Porter (USDA) and Bradley (Plant Pathology)
Evaluation of cultivars for resistance to
root rot; Bradley (Plant Pathology)
Effect of seed treatment on seed-borne
ascochyta in field pea; Bradley (Plant
Pathology)
Field pea seed treatment and foliar
fungicide evaluations – Churchs Ferry and Newburg
Evaluation of fungicides for Sclerotinia
management in field pea; Industry
Evaluation of seeding rate and seed
treatment in soybean; Bradley (Plant
Pathology)
Rotation by seeding rate evaluation of
soybean; Bradley (Plant Pathology)
Evaluation of fungicides for Sclerotinia
management in soybean
Impact of Sclerotinia infection levels on
soybean performance
Soybean response to Headline – Wishek
Sunflower head rot screening nurseries –
Carrington (4) and Oakes; Gulya and Miller (USDA-ARS)/Halley
(Langdon REC)/Rashid (
Evaluation of sunflower germplasm for susceptibility to Sclerotinia
stalk rot; Gulya
(USDA-ARS)
Sunflower
response to Headline; BASF
Evaluation of fungicides for suppression
of scab in spring wheat; McMullen (Plant Pathology)
Fungicide
evaluation for leaf disease control in spring wheat; BASF
Fungicide
management of leaf and head diseases in spring wheat; Bayer CropScience
Evaluation
of fungicides for leaf disease control in spring wheat; Syngenta
Evaluation
of fungicides for head disease control in spring wheat; Makhteshim-Agan
Spring
wheat variety response to fungicide strategy; Gregoire
(NDSU Ext)/Halley (Langdon REC)
Wheat
seed treatments in CRP; Knodel (Entomology)
and Ransom (Plant Science)
Drought-based
seed treatment in wheat; Ransom (Plant Science)
Wheat
response to early-season foliar fungicide – Wishek and Dazey
USDA
wheat rust nursery; USDA
Weed Science Research
Grass herbicide evaluation in barley; Syngenta
Weed management in no-till field pea ;BASF
Weed control in sulfonylurea-tolerant
soybean (STS)/Roundup Ready; DuPont
Weed management in
Weed management in Express-tolerant
sunflower; DuPont
Evaluation of herbicides for grass control
in HRS wheat; Howatt (Plant Science)
Weed control
with glyphosate and adjuvants; Zollinger
(Plant Science)
Herbicide mode
of action demonstration
Plot maintenance at Dazey.