1987 Annual Report
Section One: Agronomic Investigations in 1987 at the Dickinson Experiment Station
: By Thomas J. Conlon- Superintendent and Agronomist
- Section 1 Title Page
- Section 1 Subtitle Page
- Section 1: Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Experimental Procedure and Growing Conditions
- Hard Spring Wheat Variety Trials
- Durum Variety Trials
- Hard Red Winter Wheat and Long Term Averages
- Winter Rye Varieties and Long Term Averages
- Barley Variety Trials
- Oat Variety Trial
- Flax Variety Trial
- Safflower Production
- Buckwheat Production
- Grain Sorghum Production
- Sunflower Hybrid Trial
- Corn Hybrid Trial
- Dickinson – Dry Edible Bean & Pea Trial
- Dickinson – Millet Trial
- Miscellaneous Small Grains
- Cooperative Small Grain Nursery Trials
- Minimum Tillage and Seeding, Double Disking on Recrop
- Wheat Production on Fallow, Second Cropping and Continuous Cropping
- Cropping Systems Research
- Climatology of Soil and Water
- Avenge Injury Screening
Section Two:LIVESTOCK RESEARCH AT THE DICKINSON BRANCH EXPERIMENT STATION 1987
By: Mr. James L. Nelson (Animal Scientist, Dickinson Branch Experiment Station, NDSU), Mr. Douglas G. Landblom (Asst. Animal Scientist, Dickinson Branch Experiment Station, NDSU), Dr. LaDon Johnson (Professor, Department of Animal & Range Sciences, NDSU), Dr. William D. Slanger (Professor, Department of Animal & Range Sciences, NDSU), Dr. Dale A. Redmer (Asst. Professor, Department of Animal & Range Sciences, NDSU), Dr. Thomas J. Newby (Clinical Scientist, Pharmaceutical Development Norden Laboratories, Inc.)
- Section 2 Title Page
- Section 2 Subtitle Page
- Section 2:Table of Contents
- Barley and Sunflower Rations for Backgrounding Steers
- A Comparison of Barley Distillers Dried Grain, Sunflower Meal and Soybean Oil Meal as Protein Supplements in Backgrounding Rations
- Luprostiol for the Induction of Abortion in Feedlot Heifers
- Ovulation Induction Methods Compared Among Non-Cycling Beef Cows
- Brood Cow Efficiency Study
Section 3:RANGE AND FORAGE RESEARCH AT THE DICKINSON BRANCH EXPERIMENT STATION 1987
By: Dr. Donald R. Kirby (Asst. Professor Department of Animal & Range Sciences, NDSU), Dr. LLewellyn Manske (Asst. Professor Department of Animal & Range Sciences, NDSU), Mr. Thomas J. Conlon (Superintendent Dickinson Branch Experiment Station, NDSU)
- Section 3 Title Page
- Section 3 - Subtitle Page
- Section 3: Table of Contents
- Grazing Effects on the Structure and Dynamics of Grassland Ecosystems
- Short Duration Grazing Trial
- Use of Plant Growth Regulators on Grass Pastures
- Alfalfa Varietal Performance
- Intermediate Wheatgrass Performance Test
Section 4: MISCELLANEOUS COOPERATIVE PROJECTS
- Section 4 Title Page
- Section 4 Subtitle Page
- Section 4 Table of Contents
- Miscellaneous Cooperative Research
- Soil Survey of Rotation Plot Site
- Post-harvest Treatments for Field Bindweed Control
- Woody Plant Cooperative Testing Program
- Soil Productivity on Sites with Varying Erosion
Section 5: PERSONNEL, PROJECTS, PUBLICATIONS, MEETINGS AND EVENTS 1987