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College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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List of Research Projects

Brownstown* Agronomy Research Center

Adam Anderson and Lindell Deal

Project Title Investigator(s) Duration E-mail/Phone #
Nitrogen Management of Wheat Following Corn and Soybean S. A. Ebelhar and K. L. Barber 1996-1999 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Evaluation of N and S Sources on High Yield Wheat S. A. Ebelhar, K. L. Barber, and E. C. Varsa 1996-1999 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Wheat Response to Cl in KCl Fertilizer for Suppression of Disease W. L. Pedersen, S. A. Ebelhar and K. L. Barber. 1997-2000 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
Soybean Response to Cl in KCl Fertilizer for Suppression of Disease W. L. Pedersen, S. A. Ebelhar and K. L. Barber 1997-1999 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
Crop Rotation with Corn, Soybean &Wheat E. Nafziger and L. Deal 1996-indefinite ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Nitrogen Rate Effect on Crop Rotation with Corn and Soybean E. Nafziger and L. Deal 1996-indefinite ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Evaluation of Wheat Breeding Lines F. Kolb 1998 f-kolb@illinois.edu
217-244-6148
Corn Row Spacing and Population E. Nafziger and L. Deal 1998 ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Evaluation of Wheat Seed Treatments W. Pedersen and E. Nafziger 1998 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
Effect of Eco-min on Corn and Soybean E. Nafziger and L. Deal 1998 ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Management of Rye and Ryegrass as Cover Crops for No-tillage Soybeans S. A. Ebelhar and M. P. Plumer 1998-2002 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Conventional Tillage Corn Hybrid Trial D. K. Joos and R. W. Esgar Ongoing joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Soybean Variety Trial R. W. Esgar and D. K. Joos Ongoing r-esgar@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Grain Sorghum Variety Trial D. K. Joos and R. W. Esgar Ongoing joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Wheat Variety Trial E. D. Nafziger and D.K. Joos Ongoing ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424

*List is not complete. For more information, contact Adam Anderson
at
ahanders@illinois.edu or at 618-427-5239.

Dixon Springs Agricultural Center

Steve Ebelhar and Ron Hines

Project Title Investigator(s) Duration E-mail/Phone #
Nitrogen Management of Wheat Following Corn and Soybean S. A. Ebelhar and K. L. Barber 1996-1999 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Evaluation of N and S Sources on High Yield Wheat S. A. Ebelhar, K. L. Barber, and E. C. Varsa 1996-1999 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
In-furrow N and P Fertilization of Wheat as Affected by Tillage S. A. Ebelhar, M. P. Plumer, E. D. Nafziger and F. L. Kolb 1997-2003 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Wheat Response to Cl in KCl Fertilizer for Suppression of Disease W. L. Pedersen, S. A. Ebelhar and K. L. Barber 1997-2000 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
The Use of a SPAD Meter for Nitrogen Management of Wheat S. A. Ebelhar and E. C. Varsa 1997-1999 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Response of Corn to Starter Fertilizers containing Stay-N® and ACA® E. C. Varsa and S. A. Ebelhar 1997-1999 evarsa@siu.edu
618-453-1780
Soybean Response to Cl in KCl Fertilizer for Suppression of Disease W. L. Pedersen, S. A. Ebelhar and K. L. Barber. 1997-1999 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
An evaluation of VRT for Potassium Fertilization of Grain Crops E. C. Varsa, S. A. Ebelhar, S. K. Chong, and S. J. Indorante 1997-1999 evarsa@siu.edu
618-453-1780
Tillage System Effects on an Eroded Grantsburg Soil K. R. Olson and S. A. Ebelhar 1989-?? k-olson1@illinois.edu
217-333-9639
Effects of Soil Properties and Precision Farming on Soil Productivity. E. C. Varsa, S. K. Chong, S. J. Indorante, and S. A. Ebelhar 1997-1999 evarsa@siu.edu
618-453-1780
Evaluation of Sunn Hemp as a Cover Crop for No-tillage Corn. S. A. Ebelhar 1998-2000 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Evaluation of Annual Ryegrass as a Cover Crop for No-tillage Systems. S. A. Ebelhar and M. P. Plumer 1998-2000 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Effects of Hairy Vetch in Crop Rotations on the Utilization of N. S. A. Ebelhar 1995-?? sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Management of Rye and Ryegrass as Cover Crops for No-tillage Soybeans S. A. Ebelhar and M. P. Plumer 1998-2002 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
No-till Corn Hybrids D. K Joos and R. W. Esgar Ongoing joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Conventional Tillage Corn Hybrids D. K. Joos and R. W. Esgar Ongoing joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Soybean Variety Trial R. W. Esgar and D. K. Joos Ongoing r-esgar@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Grain Sorghum Variety Trial D. K. Joos and R. W. Esgar Ongoing joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Wheat Varieties E. D. Nafziger and D.K. Joos Ongoing ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Annual Ryegrass Varieties S. A. Ebelhar 1998-2000 sebelhar@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Evaluation of XR-475 as a Nitrification Inhibitor for Corn. E. C. Varsa and S. A. Ebelhar 1998-2000 evarsa@siu.edu
618-453-1780
Evaluation of POLYON Polymer-Coated Urea as a Starter for Corn E. C. Varsa and S. A. Ebelhar 1998-2000 evarsa@siu.edu
618-453-1780
Effects of BT Events on Stalk Rots in No-Till Corn R. A. Hines, D. R. Epplin and J. T. Shaw 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Effects of BT Events on Stalk Rots in No-Till Corn Under Irrigation R. A. Hines, J. T. Shaw 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Corn Borer Control in No-Till BT Corn R. A. Hines, J. T. Shaw 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Vole Damage Control in No-Till Corn R. A. Hines, C. D. Faulkner 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Using Fungicide Seed Treatments to Improve Stands in No-Till Soybean R. A. Hines 1997-2000 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Gray Leaf Spot Control in Corn Using Foliar Fungicides R. A. Hines 1998-2000 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Spring Control of Annual Ryegrass in No-Till Winter Wheat R. A. Hines, S. A. Ebelhar 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Effect of Timing of Weed Removal on Yield of Roundup Ready Soybean R. A. Hines 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Weed Control Programs for Roundup Ready/STS Soybean R. A. Hines Continuous r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Weed Control Programs for Roundup Ready Corn R. A. Hines Continuous r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Weed Control Programs for Liberty Link Corn and Soybean R. A. Hines Continuous r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Weed Control Programs for Standard Corn and Soybean R. A. Hines Continuous r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Johnsongrass/Shattercane Control in BT Corn R. A. Hines 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Volunteer BT Corn Control in Soybean R. A. Hines 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Fall Armyworm Control in BT Corn R. A. Hines 1998-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Soybean Cyst Nematode Management in No-Till R. A. Hines 1997-1999 r-hines@illinois.edu
618-695-2790
Monitoring Western Corn Rootworm Movement Into Soybean E. Levine, R. A. Hines 1998-1999 e-levine@illinois.edu
217-333-6826

Northern Illinois Agronomy Center (DeKalb)

Lyle Paul, Superintendent

Title Investigator E-Mail Phone #
Plant Diagnostic Area Ellen Phillips phillipse@mail.aces.uiuc.edu 630-833-2127
Corn Row Spacing and Plant Density Emerson Nafziger ednaf@illinois.edu 217-333-4424
Corn Row Spacing and Plant Density Lyle Paul lylepaul@illinois.edu 815-824-2029
Corn Seed Treatment Walker Kirby kirbyw@mail.aces.uiuc.edu 217-333-8414
Soybean Seed Treatment Walker Kirby kirbyw@mail.aces.uiuc.edu 217-333-8414
Modeling Soybean Crop Development Emerson Nafziger ednaf@illinois.edu 217-333-4424
Disease and Herbicide Interaction in Soybean Wayne Pedersen wpederse@illinois.edu 217-333-3847
Growth Regulators on Soybean Emerson Nafziger ednaf@illinois.edu 217-33-4424
Grey Leaf Spot Defoliation Simulation Study Lyle Paul lylepaul@illinois.edu 815-824-2029
Green Disease Bridge Wayne Pedersen wpederse@illinois.edu 217-333-3847
Corn Rootworm Insecticide Trials John Shaw jt-shaw@illinois.edu 215-244-5124
Nitrogen Timing and Rates Emerson Nafziger ednaf@illinois.edu 217-333-4424
Nitrogen Rates and Previous Crop Interaction Emerson Nafziger ednaf@illinois.edu 217-333-4424
Preplant Chloroacetamide Evaluation in Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Control Systems in No-till Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Management in Roundup-ready Corn Chad Kalaher ckalaher@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Pre Weed Control in Corn with Balance Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Balance & Liberty Comb, in Liberty-link Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Soil Incorp with Balance Herbicide in Corn Sarah Lovell sltaylor@illinois.edu 217-244-9594
Post Broadleaf Weed Control in Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Control Systems in Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Control in RR & Liberty-link Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Preemgerence Weed Control in Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Soil Insecticide on Corn Tolerance of Basis & Accent Gold Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Competition in Roundup-ready Corn Chad Kalaher ckalaher@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Post Treatments in Corn Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Herbicide Stress in Soybean I Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Herbicide Stress in Soybean II Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Roundup vs. Liberty Link in Drilled Soybeans Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Control - RR Soybean- 7.5" rows Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Control - RR Soybean- 15" rows Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Control - RR Soybean- 30" rows Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Competition/Yield Effects in No-till Roundup-ready Soybeans Chad Kalaher ckalaher@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Giant Ragweed Control in Soybeans Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Gnt Ragweed Control in soybeans w/First Rate Sarah Lovell sltaylor@illinois.edu 217-244-9594
Weed Control in STS Soybeans Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Burndown Treatment in No-till Soybeans Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
No-till Weed Management in RR Soybeans in Drilled & 15" rows Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Weed Management in No-till With RR Soybean Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
V-53482 Sequential Program in RR Soybean Sarah Lovell sltaylor@illinois.edu 217-244-9594
Row Spacing/Weed Competition in RR Soybean Chad Kalaher ckalaher@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Flexstar for Weed Control in RR Soybean Kent Rorem rorem@illinois.edu 217-244-1188
Pursuit Carryover in Corn Bill Simmons fsimmons@illinois.edu 217-333-9649
Herbicide Carryover and pH effects Adam Anderson ahanders@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Exceed Carryover simulation Adam Anderson ahanders@illinois.edu 217-333-0596
Residual Herbicides with RR Soybeans Lyle Paul lylepaul@illinois.edu 815-824-2029
Corn & Soybean Rotation Tillage Effects on Particulate Organic Matter Michelle Wander mwander@staff.uiuc.edu 217-333-9471
Corn & Soybean Rotation Tillage Study Lyle Paul lylepaul@illinois.edu 815-824-2029
Alfalfa Seeding (97) Darin Joos joos@illinois.edu 217-333-1194
Alfalfa and Misc. Legume Seeding (95 seeding) Darin Joos joos@illinois.edu 217-333-1194
Commercial Corn Hybrids Ralph Esgar r-esgar@illinois.edu 217-333-1194
Commercial Soybean Varieties Ralph Esgar r-esgar@illinois.edu 217-333-1194
Oat Varieties Fred Kolb f-kolb@illinois.edu 217-244-6148
Soybean Variety Uniform Screening Trials Cecil Nickell cnickell@illinois.edu 217-333-9461
Wheat Varieties Emerson Nafziger ednaf@illinois.edu  

Northwestern Illinois Agricultural Research and Demonstration Center (Monmouth)

Eric Adee, Superintendent

Title Investigator Duration E-mail/Phone #
Commercial Corn Hybrid Trial R. Esgar, D. Joos annual r-esgar@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Commercial Soybean Variety Trial R. Esgar, D. Joos annual r-esgar@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Oat Variety Trial F. Kolb/E. Adee annual f-kolb@illinois.edu
217-244-6148
Effect of BioForge on Crop Yield E. Adee 1998 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Tillage and N-rate on Corn Yield J. Wessel/F. Below 1998-2000 f-below@illinois.edu
217-333-9745
Micro-flo Soybean PGR Study E. Adee/L.Paul 1998 lylepaul@illinois.edu
815-824-2029
Nitro Plus 18 GA, ReZist & Zinc on Corn E. Adee 1998 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
N Rates for Continuous and Rotated Corn R. Hoeft/E. Nafziger/E. Adee 1981-indefinite rhoeft@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Crop Rotation with Corn, Soy & Wheat E. Nafziger/E. Adee 1996-indefinite ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Modeling High Yielding Soybeans E. Nafziger/B. Rademacher 1996-1999 ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Soybean Seeding Efficiency R. Dunker/E. Adee 1997-1999 r-dunker@illinois.edu
217-244-5444
Tillage Rotation M. Wander 1997-indefinite mwander@illinois.edu
217-333-9471
Wheat Planting Date and Variety E. Adee 1997-2000 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Wheat Variety by Tillage Study E. Adee 1996-1999 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Corn Rootworm Insecticides Comparison J. Shaw/K. Steffey/M. Gray 1983-indefinite steffey@illinois.edu
217-333-6652
Soil pH on Severity of BSR of Soybean E. Adee 1996-2000 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Efficacy of Fungicides on a Corn Inbred E. Adee/W. Pedersen 1998-1999 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
Disease and Herbicide Stress on Soybn E. Adee/W. Pedersen 1997-1999 wpederse@illinois.edu
217-333-3847
Corn and Soybean Pests impact on Yield E. Adee 1998-1999 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Soybean Yields without SCN and BSR E. Adee 1998 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Herbicide Stress & Soybean Productivity S. Hart/K. Rorem 1997-1999 rorem@illinois.edu
217-244-1188
Reduced Herbicide Rates on RR Soy E. Adee/L. Paul 1998-1999 adee@illinois.edu
309-734-7459
Weed Management in RR Crops D. Pike 1998-2000 d-pike@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Waterhemp Control Strategies M. Roegge/D. Feltes 1997-1998 FELTES@idea.ag.uiuc.edu
309-792-2500
Weed Competition in RR Corn S. Hart/C. Kalaher 1998-1999 ckalaher@illinois.edu
217-333-0596
Weed Mgt with RR Soybean in 15" Rows S. Hart/K. Rorem 1998-1999 rorem@illinois.edu
217-244-1188

Orr Agricultural Research and Demonstration Center (Perry)

Glenn Raines and Mike Vose

Title Investigator Duration E-mail/Phone #
Nitrogen Rate Study G. Raines Indefinite g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Phosphorus Rate Study G. Raines Indefinite g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Potassium Rate Study G. Raines Indefinite g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Control Study G. Raines Indefinite g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Bt Corn Comparisons M. Roegge 1998-1999 roeggem@mail.aces.uiuc.edu
217-223-8380
Eco-Min Study E. Nafziger 1998-1999 ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Corn Herbicide Trials D. Pike 1998 d-pike@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Soybean Herbicide Trials D. Pike 1998 d-pike@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Crop Rotation Study E. Nafziger 1997- ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Wheat Variety Trial E. Nafziger Indefinite ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Narrow Row Corn E. Nafziger 1997-1999 ednaf@illinois.edu
217-333-4424
Tillage Study M.Wander, G. Raines Indefinite g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Corn Variety Trial D. Joos, R. Esgar Indefinite joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Soybean Variety Trial R. Esgar, D. Joos Indefinite r-esgar@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Round-Up Ready Soybean Varieties R. Esgar Indefinite r-esgar@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Alfalfa/Grass Variety Trial D. Joos Indefinite joos@illinois.edu
217-333-1194
Oat Variety Trial F. Kolb, G. Raines Indefinite f-kolb@illinois.edu
217-244-6148
Corn Rootworm Study E. Levine, G. Raines 1998- e-levine@illinois.edu
217-333-6826
Manure Rate Study G. Raines, M. Vose 1981- 1999 g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Roundup Soybean (Demo) G. Shupe Indefinite shupe@jwcc.edu
217-236-4711
Corn Date of Planting (Demo) G. Shupe Indefinite shupe@jwcc.edu
217-236-4711
Roundup Ready Corn (Demo) M. Vose, G. Raines 1998-1999 g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Roundup Rate (Demo) M. Vose 1998-1999 g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
Drill Soybean Herbicide (Demo) M. Vose 1998-1999 g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911
NOAA/ISWS/NWS Weather M. Vose, G. Raines 1979- g-raines@illinois.edu
217-236-4911

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