Session 12a |
| Applications of Climate Data in Agriculture (Parallel with Sessions 12B and 13) |
| Organizer: Kenneth G. Hubbard, High Plains Climate Center, Lincoln, NE
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| 8:00 AM | 12a.1 | An Increased Incidence of Wet Years Over the Coterminous United States During 1973�1999 Steven A. Mauget, USDA/ARS, Lubbock, TX; and D. R. Upchurch |
|  | 12a.2 | PDO-ENSO interaction and effects on Midwest climate and corn yields Dennis P. Todey, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and R. E. Carlson |
| 8:19 AM | 12a.3 | Cotton environmental stress during the South Carolina growing season Dale E. Linvill, Clemson University, Clemson, SC |
| 8:39 AM | 12a.4 | Past and potential future impacts of climate on crop production in the great lakes region Jeffrey A. Andresen, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and G. Alagarswamy and J. T. Ritchie |
| 8:59 AM | 12a.5 | Climate Impacts on Corn Yield in the North American Corn Belt Qi Hu, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and G. Buyanovsky and X. Tao |
| 9:19 AM | 12a.6 | Increasing growing-season length in Illinois as an indicator of climatic change Scott M. Robeson, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN |
| 9:39 AM | 12a.7 | Extending the Vegetable Season in Tennessee: An Analysis of Minimum Temperatures and Freeze Probabilities Joanne Logan, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and D. L. Coffey |
| 9:59 AM | | Coffee Break
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|  | 12a.8 | Thermal trends and increased temperature ranges as related to a shorter growing season in portions of the Great Plains Kenneth F. Dewey, High Plains Climate Center, Lincoln, NE |
| 10:28 AM | 12a.9 | Chill-hours climatology for the southeastern United States D. E. Stooksbury, State Climatology Office of Georgia, Athens, GA; and P. L. Davis, R. Weikel, and S. Baker |