Crop Physiology

Staff: Maria Balota | Bob Villarreal | Aaron Evans

Publications

Dr. Maria Balota assists Dr. Bill Payne in explaining the use of a new high resolution thermal infrared camera at the spring field day held at the Bushland research station.

Program Overview:

  • Began in Spring of 2000
  • Active collaboration with plant breeders and soil scientists on campus
  • Research program is recognized nationally and internationally

Plant Physiology Research Topics:

Agrometeorology
Alternative Crops and Cropping Systems
Climate Change
Crop Stress Physiology
Crop Water and Nutrient Use
International Agriculture
Precision Agriculture
Simulation Modeling
Soil Hydrology
Sustainable Agriculture