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Results of Funded Research

Small Grain Breeding and Variety Trials

• Soft Red Winter Wheat Breeding And Variety Development for Kentucky
• Hull-less Barley as an Improved Feed Crop

Head Scab

• Screening Soft Red Winter Wheat Varieties and Breeding Lines for Head Scab Resistance
• Cooperative Wheat Head Scab Survey

Marketing and Economics

• Grading Practices and Dockage Impacts on the Value of Kentucky Wheat
• Potential for Markets for Identity Preserved Kentucky Grains

No-Till Wheat

• Making No-Till Wheat Production Profitable: Corn Hybrid Selection
• Making No-Till Wheat Production Profitable: On Farm Testing
• Yield Potential and Long Term Effects of No-Tillage on Wheat Production
• No-Till Drill Performance Assessment for Wheat Stand Establishment Following Corn
• Cooperative No-Till Variety Trial
• Residue Management: Mechanical Shredding and Liquid Nitrogen