Agronomy 212 - Crop Growth,
Productivity, and Management
Reading
Materials
This page provides a list of
readings for Agronomy 212. Links are provided to material that supplements the
textbook readings.
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Index
1. Course Introductions
2. Farming Regions
3. Agriculture Systems
4. Corn
5. Small Grains
6. Soybean
7. Grain and Forage
Quality
8. Manure Management
9. Cropping Systems
Topic 1
Course Introductions
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Topic 2
Farming Regions
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Topic
4
Corn
- Chapter 1 of Text Modern Corn and Soybean Production
- Modern Corn and Soybean
Production - p. 1, 25-29
- Origin, History, and Uses of Corn
- Modern Corn and Soybean Production - p. 20-25
- What Are Transgenic Plants? (From Colorado State
University)
- How Do You Make A Transgenic Plant? (From Colorado
State University)
- Corn Hybrid Maturity Management for the Central and
Northern Corn Belt
- Iowa Crop Performance Test - Corn
- Using Corn Hybrid Yield Data to Improve Selection of
Rapidly Changing Hybrids (From Univ. of Nebraska)
- Modern
Corn and Soybean Production - p. 81-105
- Corn Planting Guide
- Dr. Elmore's Presentation on Corn Production
- Maize - Planting Presentation
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Topic 5
Small Grains
- Origin, History, and Uses of Oat and Wheat
- Spring Wheat Production in Iowa
- Intercropping Winter Cereal Grains and Red Clover
- Iowa Crop Performance Test - Oat and Barley
- Iowa Crop Performance Test - Winter Wheat and
Triticale
- Small Grain - Importance and Use presentation
- Small Grain - Management presentation
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Topic 6
Soybean
- Modern Corn and Soybean Production - p. 31
- Origin, History, and Uses of Soybean
- Modern Corn and Soybean Production - p. 41
- Iowa Crop Performance Test - Soybean
- Modern
Corn and Soybean Production - p. 81-105
- Soybean Replant Decisions
- Soybean Presentation Importance
- Soybean Presentation Development
- Soybean Planting Presentation
- Soybean Stand Density Presentation
- Soybean Row Width Presentation
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Topic 7
Grain and Forage Quality
- Value-Added Grains
- 1% Linolenic soybean oil
- Modern Corn and Soybean
Production - p. 301-313
- Corn Silage Harvest Techniques
- Grain Quality Presentation
- Corn and Soybean Quality presentation
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Topic 8
Cropping Systems
- Modern Corn and Soybean Production - p. 43-50
- Modern Corn and Soybean Production - p. 235-245
- Double-Cropping Systems and Bioenergy Paper