2018
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Below are links to the PowerPoint presentations (in PDF format) from the 40th NSA Research Forum held January 10-11, 2018. Click on the title of the presentation to access the file.

The content of these presentations may not be used without the author's/authors' consent.
2017 NSA Sunflower Survey: Disease Incidence file size: 1278 kb
Tom Gulya (retired), USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND

2017 NSA Sunflower Survey: Insect and Bird Damage file size: 2470 kb
Jarrad Prasifka, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND

2017 NSA Sunflower Survey: Weed Incidence and Management file size: 3889 kb
Kirk Howatt, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Sciences, Fargo, ND

2017 Sunflower Survey: Yield and Management Practices file size: 2328 kb
Ryan Buetow, NDSU, Dickinson Research and Extension Center, Dickinson, ND

2017 Progress for Applying Genomic Tools to Accelerate Breeding for Disease Resistance in Confection Sunflower file size: 410 kb
Guojia Ma & Samuel Markell, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND; Lili Qi, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND

2018 Sunflower Special Topics: Insects of the Sunflower Root and Stalk file size: 6877 kb
Adam Varenhorst, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD; Janet Knodel, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND; Ed Bynum, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Amarillo, TX; J. P. Michaud, KSU, Dept. of Entomology, Manhattan, KS

Benefits of Insect Pollination to Confection Sunflowers in the Northern and Central Plains file size: 2147 kb
Jarrad Prasifka & Rachel Mallinger, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND; Adam Varenhorst, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD; Jeffrey Bradshaw, University of Nebraska, Panhandle Res. & Ext. Center, Scottsbluff, NE

Chemical Repellents for Reducing Blackbird Damage: Further Evaluation of an Anthraquinone-Based Repellent on Mature Sunflowers file size: 5140 kb
Brandon A. Kaiser, NDSU, Environmental & Conservation Sciences, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Fargo, ND; Page E. Klug, USDA-APHIS-WS, NWRC, ND Field Station, Fargo, ND

Coated Confection Sunflower Kernels for Precision Planting file size: 1708 kb
Harjot Sidhu, Dennis Wiesenborn, Ewumbua Monono, & John Nowatzki, NDSU, Dept. of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, Fargo, ND; Burton Johnson, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Sciences, Fargo, ND; Eric Eriksmoen, NDSU, North Central Research Extension Center, Minot, ND

Determining the Efficacy of Insecticide Seed Treatments and In-Furrow Insecticides for Wireworm Management file size: 1813 kb
Adam Varenhorst & Brady Hauswedell, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD; J.P. Michaud, Kansas State University, Dept. of Entomology, Manhattan, KS; Janet Knodel, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND

Efficacy of an Anthraquinone-Based Avian Repellent Applied Using Drop Nozzle-Equipped Ground Rigs in Reducing Blackbird Damage to Sunflower file size: 3017 kb
Page E. Klug, USDA-APHIS-WS, NWRC, ND Field Station, Fargo, ND; Scott J. Werner, USDA-APHIS-WS, NWRC, Fort Collins, CO; Michael H. Ostlie, NDSU, Carrington Research Extension Center, Carrington, ND

Evaluating Blackbird Response Toward Unmanned Aircraft Systems file size: 2405 kb
Conor Egan, NDSU, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Fargo, ND; Bradley Blackwell, USDA-APHIS-WS, NWRC Ohio Field Station, Sandusky, OH; Esteban Fernández-Juricic, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; Page E. Klug, USDA-APHIS-WS, NWRC, ND Field Station, Fargo, ND

Evaluations of Fungicides for Management of Sunflower Rust on Oilseed and Confection Hybrids file size: 2033 kb
Brandt Berghuis, Michelle Gilley, Jessica Halvorson, Bryan Hansen, & Sam Markell, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND; Blaine Schatz & Mark Halvorson, NDSU, Carrington Research Extension Center, Carrington, ND; Scott Fitterer & Dave Carruth, BASF Corporation, Davenport, ND

Inheritance of Phomopsis Resistance in Sunflower file size: 2709 kb
Zahirul Talukder, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Sciences, Fargo, ND; William Underwood, Gerald Seiler, & Lili Qi, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND; Guojia Ma, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND

Management of Phoma with Fungicide file size: 1425 kb
Michelle Gilley, Jessica Halvorson, Brandt Berghuis, Bryan Hansen, & Sam Markell, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND; Scott Fitterer & David Carruth, BASF Corporation, Davenport, ND; Febina Mathew, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD

Management of Sclerotinia Head Rot with Fungicides: Fungicide Efficacy, Residual, Application Timing and Application Methods file size: 4059 kb
Michael Wunsch, Jesse Hafner, Billy Kraft, Suanne Kallis, & Steve Shaubert, NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center, Carrington, ND; Kelly Cooper, Leonard Baesemann, & Heidi Eslinger, NDSU, Robert Titus Research Farm, Oakes, ND

Predicting Phomopsis Stem Canker of Sunflower file size: 1353 kb
Febina Mathew, Krishna Ghimire, & Nathan Braun, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD; Bob Harveson & Kathleen Nielsen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Panhandle Res. & Ext. Center, Scottsbluff, NE; Roger Magarey, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; Scott Isard, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; Michelle Gilley & Sam Markell, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND

Progress Toward Understanding Sclerotinia Pathogenicity and Plant Resistance to Sclerotinia Diseases file size: 3854 kb
William Underwood & Christopher Misar, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND; Kassaye Belay, Reid Lakin, & Robert Brueggeman, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND

Quality and Use of Sunflower Oil and Sunflower Wax in the Food Industry file size: 1361 kb
Jill Winkler-Moser, Hong-Sik Hwang & Sean X. Liu, USDA-ARS, NCAUR, Peoria, IL

Quantification of Yield Loss from Rhizopus Head Rot in Sunflower file size: 14368 kb
Robert Harveson, Kathy Nielsen, Tyler Patrick, & Clay Carlson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Panhandle Res. & Ext. Center, Scottsbluff, NE; Febina Mathew, Nathan Braun, & Brian Kontz, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD; Samuel Markell, Michelle Gilley, Jessica Halvorson, & Brandt Berghuis, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND

Quantifying Airborne Inoculum of Phomopsis file size: 1214 kb
Krishna Ghimire, Brian Kontz, & Febina Mathew, SDSU, Dept. of Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Science, Brookings, SD; Sam Markell, NDSU, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Fargo, ND

Resistance to Banded Sunflower Moth in USDA Inbreds and Related Germplasm file size: 1680 kb
Jarrad Prasifka & Brent Hulke, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND

Sunflower Moth Control Using Chlorantraniliprole (Dupont or Besiege) vs. Common Insecticides—Final Report file size: 1553 kb
Calvin Trostle, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Lubbock, TX; Ed Bynum, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Amarillo, TX; Ron Meyer, Colorado State Univ. Extension, Golden Area, Burlington, CO

Update on Breeding and Genetics Work at USDA file size: 3774 kb
Brent Hulke, Jarrad Prasifka, & Qingming Gao, USDA-ARS, RRVARC, Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Fargo, ND; Stephan Reinert & Nolan Kane, Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

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