Oakes Irrigation Research Site

Carrington Research Extension Center * North Dakota State University

P.O. Box 531, Oakes, ND 58474-0531, Phone: (701) 742-2744, FAX: (701) 742-2700,

E-mail: Blaine.Schatz@ndsu.edu

Kelly.c.Cooper@ndsu.edu

Leonard.Besemann@ndsu.edu

2015 Annual Report

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

OAKES IRRIGATION RESEARCH SITE UPDATES

WEATHER AND IRRIGATION 2015

PERFORMANCE TRIALS

Dry edible bean variety trials

Field corn hybrid performance trials

Dryland

Irrigated

Onion hybrid performance trial

Soybean variety trial – Roundup Ready@

Soybean variety trial – Liberty Link

Sugarbeet variety trial

CROP PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT STUDIES

Mosaic soybean study

Potato - Defining glyphosate and dicamba drift injury thresholds

Soybean - Evaluation of partial host resistance and row spacing for management of Sclerotina

Soybean - Optimizing fungicide application timing for Sclerotina

Strip-till, corn on corn, nitrogen rate study

Strip-till, corn on soybean, nitrogen rate study

Strip-till, soybean on corn study

Impact of inoculation timing on seed yield and quality in confection sunflowers

Optimum corn stover removal for biofuel and the environment

(Continuous Corn & Corn on soybean rotation)

MAPS

North map

South map

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