Browsing Plant Sciences electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Wiebold, William J. (William John), 1949-"
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The effect of environment on seed composition of tofu and natto soybean cultivars
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)Composition of soybean seeds is important to manufacturers of tofu and natto food products. The effect of environment on seed composition of tofu and natto soybean cultivars was measured in Missouri in 2004 and 2005. The ... -
Interplanting of a deficient soybean stand
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)The planting of adequate soybean seeds does not always materialize into a satisfactory final plant stand. Many different environmental factors play an important part in the process of soybean germination and emergence. ... -
Management practice effects on corn grain ethanol yield and ethanol byproduct quality
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2) under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) currently requires the production and use of 136.08 billion liters of renewable fuels by the year 2022. A significant portion ... -
Soil characteristics and subsequent corn development following partial corn residue removal in a no-till, corn-soybean rotation
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)If producers employ corn (Zea mays L.) residue removal for ethanol production, soil and subsequent corn development characteristics could be affected. Little research has evaluated partial corn residue removal from baling ... -
Soybean emergence, growth, and development following corn stover removal
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 mandates the use of 21 billion gallons of biofuel from cellulose or other advanced forms by the year 2022. Corn stover is an attractive choice for cellulosic ethanol production ...