Research Roundup 2023:  January 17th, 2024

poster for research roundup

Past year presentation titles are listed below.  All presentations are available upon request (various formats).

Research Roundup 2022

  • How Drought Impacts the Soil Microbiome, Dr. Jed Eberly, CARC Assistant Professor of Agronomy & Microbiology
  • Using Aerial Imagery to Aid in Drought Management, Simon Fordyce, CARC Research Associate in Cropping Systems
  • Potential of Annual Forages in Drought, Dr. Pat Carr, CARC Superintendent & Associate Professor of Cropping Systems
  • Crop Rotations and Drought, Dr. Pat Carr, CARC Superintendent & Associate Professor of Cropping Systems
  • Guest Presentations (not available)
    • Weather Outlook for 2023, Montana Climatology Office, University of Montana
    • Managing Grasshoppers and Insecticide Resistant Weevils, Dr. Kevin Wanner, MSU Associate Professor of Entomology
    • Wheat Stem Sawfly IPM Update, Dr. David Weaver, MSU Professor of Cropping Systems & Entomology

Research Roundup 2019

Strategies for Diversifying Cropping Systems and Managing Acid Soils in Central Montana

  • Cultivar Selection in Low pH Soils, Simon Fordyce, Research Associate
  • Soil Respiration and Cropping System Diversity, Dr. Jed Eberly, Assistant Professor of Agronomy/Soil Microbiology
  • Breeding for Abiotic Resistance in Barley: Acid, Salt, Drought, & Cold, Dr. Jamie Sherman, Assistant Professor/Barley Breeder
  • Soil Acidification: Causes, Identification, and Solutions, Dr. Clain Jones, Professor/Extension Soil Fertility Specialist
  • Soil Acidification in Montana: What Have We Learned?, Dr. Rick Engel, Professor of Soil Nutrient Management and Cycling
  • Diversifying Rotations: Crop Sequence Choices, Dr. Pat Carr, Superintendent/Associate Professor of Cropping Systems

Research Roundup 2018

Pulses and Oilseed Crops

  • Cool-Season Pulse & Canola Variety Trial, Simon Fordyce, Research Associate
  • Microbiology Applications in Dryland Agriculture, Dr. Jed Eberly, Assistant Professor of Agronomy/Soil Microbiology
  • CARC Oilseed & Cropping Systems Studies, Dr. Pat Carr, Superintendent/Associate Professor of Cropping Systems
  • Pulse Crop Breeding for Montana, Dr. Kevin McPhee, Professor of Plant Science and Plant Pathology
  • Pulses in Rotation: 101 and Beyond, Dr. Perry Miller, Professor of Cropping Systems
  • Canola: An Opportunity Crop in the PNW, Karen Sowers, Extension & Outreach Specialist - Oilseeds WSU

Research Roundup 2017

  • Alternative Crops Results, Simon Fordyce, Cropping Systems Research Associate
  • Grain Variety Trial Results & Biological Inoculants, Dr. Jed Eberly, Assistant Professor of Agronomy/Soil Microbiology
  • Communicating through Social Media, Heather Fryer, Research Associate
  • Soil Testing and Nutrient Management in and after Dry Years, Dr. Clain Jones, Associate Professor/Extension Soils Specialist
  • Cropping Systems Research: Present and Future, Dr. Pat Carr, Superintendent/Associate Professor of Cropping Systems