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Dr. Brian Amiro:

Carbon, water and energy fluxes in forests

Forest fires in a changing climate

Dr. Wolé Akinremi:

Measurement and simulation of nitrate leaching from hog manure and commercial fertilizer.

Chemical dynamics of phosphorus in biosolids, hog and cattle manure and P fertilizer treated soils.

Phyto-availability of phosphorus from biosolids, hog and cattle manures and commercial P fertilizer.

Laboratory and field calibration, testing and comparison of soil moisture sensors.

Dr. Paul Bullock:

Meteorological Standards for Crop Variety Trials

Growing Season Weather Impacts on Canada Western Red Spring Wheat Grade and Quality

Assessing Agrometeorological Risk for Crop Production

Using Weather and Variety to Predict the Nutritional Value of Corn

A New Approach to Determining Manitoba’s Soil Moisture Reserve

Development of Fertility Rate Recommendations for Manitoba

Estimating Canola Yield Potential with the GreenSeeker TM Sensor

Drought Research Initiative: Variability of Evapotranspiration

Dr. Annemieke Farenhorst:

Dr. Don Flaten:

Dr. Tee Boon Goh:

Dr. David Lobb:

Innovative manure management techniques for managing excessive cereal crop residues

Measurement and modelling of soil kinematics during tillage (Soil Kinematics Laboratory)

Measurement and modelling of tillage translocation and tillage erosion

Assessment of tillage erosivity of predominant cropping and tillage systems across Canada

Development of environmental risk indicators for agriculture: Tillage Erosion Risk Indicator (TillERI), Integrated Soil Erosion Risk Indicator (ISolERI)

Assessment of soil erosion in cultivated landscapes using 137Cs and 210Pb (Environmental Radiochemistry Laboratory)

Impacts of soil erosion on greenhouse gas production and emissions in cultivated landscapes

Impacts of tillage of soil conditions affecting greenhouse gas emissions

Contribution of wetlands to landscape-scale emission of greenhouse gases and sequestration of carbon

Restoration of severely eroded landscapes using the practice of landscape restoration: assessment of agronomic and environmental impacts

Economic feasibility of landscape restoration

Dr. Mario Tenuta:

Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) from Agriculture

Climate Change Feedbacks on Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Nutrient Cycling in the Subarctic Environment of Churchill Manitoba

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal (AMF) Ecology

Nematology

Limiting the Survival of Human Pathogens From Manure in the Environment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       

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  Department of Soil Science
Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences
University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, MB, Canada - R3T 2N2
Tel: (204) 474-8153  Fax: (204) 474-7642
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