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Preventing Soil Erosion in Continuous Corn
With the rising use of residue from corn crops in producing cellulosic ethanol, new methods of tillage and careful application of fertilizer are needed to prevent soil erosion.
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Low Level Herbicide Use Can Damage Potato Reproduction
An Oregon study considers the impact of pesticides on plant development and reproduction in the November–December issue of Journal of Environmental Quality.
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ASA's Offers Basics in Applied Agronomy Course

Do you know someone who would like to increase their knowledge of applied agronomy? Need a refresher? ASA will offer another 12-week online course that will provide a basic knowledge and understanding of the areas of soil and water, nutrient, pest, and crop management. Registration is limited, register by Jan. 29.


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In California, Conditions Stir Drought Concerns
Environmental News Network 1/14/09

Invasive Plants Challenge Scientists
EurekAlert Earth Science 1/13/2009

Digital Map of Africa's Depleted Soils Offers Insights
EurekAlert Earth Science 1/13/2009

From Golf to Gulf, Drainage Industry Greens
USDA-ARS 1/13/2009

Irrigating with Recycled Water
USDA-ARS 1/12/2009

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2008 JNRLSE Available Now
Interested in the latest teaching ideas in the life sciences, natural resources, and agriculture? Get your print edition of the 2008 Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, available for the first time without a subscription. Buy your copy today at www.societystore.org

Southern Branch: Register by Jan 16
You're invited to attend the ASA Southern Branch Meeting in Atlanta, GA, Feb 1-3, in conjunction with the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists. Register by Jan 16 for the best rate. And, nominate colleagues for Career/Professional Awards by Jan 7. Learn More >>
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  • Learn more about the topics or "footprints" of this year's theme, "Footprints in the Landscape: Sustainability through Plant and Soil Sciences." Read More (PDF)>>
  • Abstract submission site opens Feb. 17 and closes May 5. Learn More >>

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Read the January issue of CSA News online for the latest news, including:

  • New research shows that dry beans prevent mammary cancer;
  • Highlights from the 2008 Joint Annual Meeting; and
  • Where have all the soils students gone?