Projects

INTEGRATED WATER, SOIL, AGROCHEMICAL, AND CROP MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR THE SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF BIOFUELS IN HUMID ENVIRONMENTS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 412618

A SIMULATION STUDY TO EVALUATE DITCH-DRAINAGE, STREAM-FLOW DIVERSION, AND IN-STREAM PROCESSES FOR REDUCING NITRATE LOADS IN STREAM NETWORK Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 411393

FIELD STUDY TO DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR ENERGY-CANE TO REDUCE SOIL EROSION AND AGROCHEMICAL LOSS IN DRAINAGE RUNOFF Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 412816

Publications

A Portable Device to Measure Soil Erosion/Deposition in Quarter-Drains - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Sep-08)

Runoff and Leaching of Metolachlor from Mississippi River Alluvial Soil during Seasons of Average and Below-Average Rainfall - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Sep-08)

Riverine Nutrient Load Reductions Through Modeling/Simulation Directed Field Targeting of Best Management Practices - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (26-Aug-08)

Application of DRAINMOD-Ks-STMAX to predict deep chiseling effects on a drained southern alluvial soil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moriasi, D.N., Fouss, J.L., Hall, S.G., Kornecki, T.S. 2008. Application of DRAINMOD-Ks-STMAX to predict deep chiseling effects on a drained southern alluvial soil. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 24(3):1-10.

Research and Development of Laser-Beam Automatic Grade-Control System on High-Speed Subsurface Drainage Equipment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fouss, J.L., Fausey, N.R. 2007. Research and Development of Laser-Beam Automatic Grade-Control System on High-Speed Subsurface Drainage Equipment. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(5):1663-1667

Modeling the effects of deep chiseling with DRAINMOD for alluvial soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moriasi, D.N., Fouss, J.L., Bengtson, R.L. 2007. Modeling the effects of deep chiseling with DRAINMOD for alluvial soils. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(2):543-556.

Water Table Control Systems - (Book/Chapter)

Fouss, J.L., Evans, R.O., Ayars, J.E., Christen, E.W. 2007. Water Table Control Systems. Book Chapter. Design and Operation of Farm Irrigation Systems, 2nd edition; Published by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE); Eds., G.J. Hoffman, R.G. Evans, M.E. Jensen, D.L. Martin and R. L. Elliott. Chapter 18, pp. 684-724. August 2007. ISBN: 1-892769-64-6.

Effectiveness of Post-Harvest Sugarcane Residue and Polyacrylamide on Reducing Soil Deposition in Quarter-Drains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kornecki, T.S., Grigg, B.C., Fouss, J.L., Southwick Jr, L.M. 2006. Effectiveness of Post-Harvest Sugarcane Residue and Polyacrylamide on Reducing Soil Deposition in Quarter-Drains. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 22(6):857-865.

Implementation of Drainage Water Management in Open Ditch Drainage Systems of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Appelboom, T.W. and J.L. Fouss. Implementation of Drainage Water Management in Open Ditch Drainage Systems of the Lower Mississippi River Basin. 2006. In: Proceedings, Innovations in Reducing Non-Point Source Pollution: Methods, Policies, Programs, and Measurement Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 28-30, 2006. Ed. Dennis Wichelns. Rivers Institute at Hanover College. PP. 177 - 189. (ARIS #202537) (Lecture and Paper).

METHODS FOR REMOVING NITRATE NITROGEN FROM AGRICULTURAL DRAINAGE WATERS: A REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Appelboom, T.W., Fouss, J.L. 2006. Methods for Removing Nitrate Nitrogen from Agricultural Drainage Waters: A Review and Assessment. Presented at the Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International Meeting, ASABE, St. Joseph, Mich., in Portland, Oregon, July 9-12, 2006. Paper No. 062328.

COMBINATION OF DRAINAGE WATER MANAGEMENT, COVER CROPPING, AND WETLAND DIVERSION, AS A SUITE OF BMPS TO REDUCE NITROGEN LOSS FROM CROPLAND - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fouss, J.L., Appelboom, T.W. 2006. Combination of Drainage Water Management, Cover Cropping, and Wetland Diversion, as a Suite of BMPs to Reduce Nitrogen Loss from Cropland. [CD-ROM] Environmental and Water Resources Institute Conference World Environmental & Water Resources Congress Proceedings, Drainage BMPs for Nitrogen Management, May 21-26, 2006.

REDUCTION OF RIVERINE NITRATE LOADS THRUGH FIELD TARGETING OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, PLACEMENT OF WETLANDS, AND IN-STREAM DENITRIFICATION: A MODELING/SIMULATION PROJECT. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Appelboom, T.W., Fouss, J.L. 2006. Reduction of Riverine Nitrate Loads Through Field Targeting of Best Management Practices, Placement of Wetlands, and In-Stream Denitrification: A Modeling/Simulation Project. American Institute of Hydrology 25th Anniversary Meeting and International Conference on "Challenges in Coastal Hydrology and Water Quality". ISBN-13:978-1-887201-47-6, 534pp. Book Title: Coastal Environmental and Water Quality, Editors, Y. Jun Xu and Vijay P. Singh.

IMPACTS OF SUGARCANE POST-HARVEST RESIDUE MANAGEMENT ON RUNOFF, SOIL EROSION, AND NITRATE LOSS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Grigg, B.C., Fouss, J.L., Southwick Jr, L.M. 2005. Impacts of sugarcane post-harvest residue management on runoff, soil erosion, and nitrate loss. American Society of Agricultural Engineers Meetings Papers.

POLYACRYLAMIDE (PAM) APPLICATION EFFECTIVENESS IN REDUCING SOIL EROSION FROM SUGARCANE FIELDS IN SOUTHERN LOUISIANA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kornecki, T.S., Grigg, B.C., Fouss, J.L., Southwick Jr, L.M. 2005. Polyacrylamide (pam) application effectiveness in reducing soil erosion from sugarcane fields in southern louisiana. Applied Engineering in Agriculture.

EFFECTIVENESS OF SUGARCANE RESIDUE AND POLYACRYLAMIDE IN REDUCING SOIL EROSION FROM QUARTER-DRAINS UNDER SOUTHERN LOUISIANA WEATHER CONDITIONS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Kornecki, T.S., Grigg, B.C., Fouss, J.L., Southwick Jr, L.M. 2004. Effectiveness of sugarcane residue and polyacrylamide in reducing soil erosion from quarter-drains under southern louisiana weather conditions. In: Proceedings of American Society of Agricultural Engineers, August 1-4, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.

PERSISTENCE OF DIBLUBENZURON ON SOYBEAN LEAVES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Southwick Jr, L.M., Willrich, M.M., Fouss, J.L., Boethel, D.J. 2004. Persistence of diblubenzuron on soybean leaves. Journal of Entomological Science. J. Entomol. Sci. 39:398-406.

DRAINAGE SYSTEM IMPACTS ON SURFACE RUNOFF, NITRATE LOSS, AND CROP YIELD ON A SOUTHERN ALLUVIAL SOIL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Grigg, B.C., Southwick Jr, L.M., Fouss, J.L., Kornecki, T.S. 2003. Drainage system impacts on surface runoff, nitrate loss, and crop yield on a southern alluvial soil. Transactions of the ASAE. American Soc. Agr. Engrs. Nov-Dec. Vol. 46(6) 1531-1537.

ATRAZINE AND METOLACHLOR IN SURFACE RUNOFF UNDER TYPICAL RAINFALL CONDITIONS IN SOUTHERN LOUISIANA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

SOUTHWICK JR, L.M., GRIGG, B.C., FOUSS, J.L., KORNECKI, T.S. ATRAZINE AND METOLACHLOR IN SURFACE RUNOFF UNER TYPICAL RAINFALL CONDITIONS IN SOUTHERN LOUISIANA. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY. 2003.

Climate Impacts on Nitrate Loss in Drainage Waters from a Southern Alluvial Soil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Grigg, B.C., Southwick Jr, L.M., Fouss, J.L., Kornecki, T.S. 2003. Climate Impacts on Nitrate Loss in Drainage Waters from a Southern Alluvial Soil. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 2004. Vol. 47(2):445-451

DRAINAGE MATERIALS AND THEIR EVOLUTION - (Book/Chapter)

Fouss, J.L. 2002. Drainage materials and their evolution. Encyclopedia of Water Science.