Research

Sugarcane Research Unit (USDA-ARS)

• Designed the study to evaluate the nutrient uptake efficiency and stress mitigation using a bio-stimulant (leonardite) on sugarcane 

• Working on American Sugarcane Leagues’ grant funding.

Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit (USDA-ARS)

• Designed a long-term field experiment to investigate the impacts of management practices on photosynthesis (Leaf area index), and protein, iron and zinc content (translocation) of soybean seed.

Washington State University :

• Agroecology 

• Spatial distribution of soil pH and base cations

•  Carbon and nitrogen mineralization

• Soil fertility

• Adaptive nutrient management

Oregon State University :

• Dynamics of soil and tissue (wheat) nutrients (macro+ micro) over time as affected by the dominant agricultural practices of the inland Pacific Northwest. 

University of Wyoming:

• A field research on mints (spearmints, peppermints, Japanese corn mints). 

• A research on season extension methods (low tunnel, high tunnel and low tunnel in a high tunnel) of vegetables and herbs production.

Auburn University:

• A field and a greenhouse research on American skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora).