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RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

Click on the project to view the most recent project update.  PA = Pending Approval; CA = Cancelled

Org
Lead PI
Project
Approval Year
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Years
SDSU
Miller, Robert
Evaluation of Soil Test Potassium and Side Dress Application of Potassium and Biochar on Corn Nutrition and Grain Yield in Eastern
2022
$34,000
SDSU
Miller, Robert
Evaluation of Zinc and Boron Micro-nutrients on Corn Nutrition and Grain Yield in Eastern South Dakota
2022
$34,000
SDSU
McMaine, John
Engaging, Educating, and Empowering Agriculture through an NREC Focused Podcast Season
2022
$12,000
SDSU
McMaine, John
Precision Controlled Drainage for Reducing Nutrient Loss through Tile Drainage and Improving Yield
2022
$54,285
SDSU
Sehgal, Sunish
Breeding for Improved Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in South Dakota Winter Wheat under Regenerative Agriculture Management
2022
$74,625
SDSU
Wei, Lin
Application of Biosolid-Based Nitrogen Control Release Fertilizers to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Corn Production and Soil Health in South Dakota
2022
$95,405
SDSU
Graham, Christopher
Evaluating Selected Soil Health Indices for Predicting Nitrogen Fertilizer Requirement for Winter Wheat in Western South Dakota
2022
$37,879
SDSU
Nafchi, Ali
Development of an Inexpensive &-Drop System Combined with a Cover Crop Planter to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency while Inter-Seeding Cover Crops
2022
$103,907
SDSU
Kovács, Péter
Influences of Manure and Fertilizer Application in Corn-Soybean-Spring Wheat/Cover Crops Rotation on Water Availability and Quality, Soil Fertility, and Crop Yield
2021
$80,000
$81,770
SDSU
Clay, David
The Influence of Nitrogen Stabilizers and Application Dates in No-Tillage Corn Production on Nitrogen Use Efficiency and N Losses to the Groundwater and the Atmosphere
2021
$88,000
$90,801
SDSU
Janaswamy, Srinivas
Synthetic Nodules for Nitrogen Nutrition in Cereal Crops
2021
$49,932
SDSU
Kovács, Péter
Investigating Impact of Starter Fertilizer Placement on Plant Development, Grain Yield, and Nutrient Uptake
2021
$85,000
$89,954
SDSU
Kovács, Péter
Investigating Fertilizer Response and Requirement in High Protein Soybean Varieties
2021
$79,221
$80,326
SDSU
Karki, David
Calibration of Nitrogen Requirement of Oats Grown for Grain in South Dakota
2017
$31,934
$33,314
$33,688
$34,063
$35,382
4
SDSU
Janaswamy, Srinivas
Developing Low-cost Technologies to Improve Water Quality and Sustainable Agricultural Practices in South Dakota
2017
$44,709
CA
CA
CA
CA
4
SDSU
Marzano, Shin-Yi
Exploring New Microbial Pathway for Nitrate Control by Cover Crop and Bioreactor at the Southeast Research Station
2017
$70,970
$70,970
3
SDSU
Kumar, Sandeep
Impacts of Manure and Inorganic Fertilizer on Soil Fertility, Water Quality, and Crop Yield in South Dakota
2017
$74,998
$25,566
$22,792
$80,000
4
SDSU
Beck, Dwayne
The Impact of Phosphorus Soil Test Level Differences on Crop Response, Phosphorus Leaching, and Phosphorus Runoff Under Long-Term No-Till Management in South Dakota
2018
$30,471
$59,795
$36,496
$49,752
$78,628
5
SDSU
Clark, Jason
Fertilizer N Rate Recommendation Update for Corn
2018
$37,480
$38,970
$76,581
$87,713
$91,982
3
SDSU
Kovács, Péter
In-season N application in Corn to Improve Fertilizer Efficiency in Eastern South Dakota
2018
$106,956
$116,223
$119,977
3
SDSU
Sexton, Peter
Sulfur and Nitrogen Dynamics for Rye Raised as a Cover Crop
2018
$29,646
$48,749
2
SDSU
Zhou, Ruanbao
Identification of Solar-Powered N2-Fixing Cyanobacteria from Native Grasslands for Soil Health and Bio-Nitrogen Fertilizer Application in South Dakota Crop Fields
2018
$53,920
$69,816
7
SDSU
Graham, Christopher
Fertilization Management to Reduce Potential Yield Declines Following No-Till Adoption in South Dakota
2018
$37,827
$41,707
2
SDSU
Clark, Jason
Influence of Interseeding Cover Crops on Nitrogen Fertilizer Rate Requirement for Optimal Corn Grain Yield in a No-till System
2019
$73,812
$71,909
$73,140
$74,224
3
SDSU
Clark, Jason
Survey of South Dakota Producers’ Current Nutrient Management Practices
2019
$58,712
$28,273
$12,161
2
SDSU
Kovács, Péter
Sulfur Source and Application Timing Effect on Soybean Yield
2019
$70,769
$72,305
$75,000
3
SDSU
Clark, Jason
Acquisition of a Truck-Mounted Hydraulic Soil Probe for Subsampling Soil
2019
$30,050
1
SDSU
Clay, David
Building a South Dakota Corn No-tillage N Recommendation Algorithm that Considers Improvements in Soil Health
2019
$89,204
$96,998
$100,000
$47,152
3
SDSU
Clark, Jason
Building Potassium Fertilizer Guidelines that Include Soil Classification Information
2020
$97,575
$108,741
$107,721
3
SDSU
Clark, Jason
Combining Soil fertility and Soil Health to improve Corn Potassium, Phosphorus, and Sulfur Fertilizer Recommendations
2020
$53,606
$68,641
$69,993
2
SDSU
McMaine, John
Identifying Nutrient Loss Hot Spots in Tile Drainage
2020
$67,743
$12,820
$68,972
3
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