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Proceedings of the 2009 Central Plains Irrigation Conference

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MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY PIPELINE FOR CENTRAL PLAINS CONFERENCE 
R. M. Lawson
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THE ROLE OF WIND ENERGY IN AGRICULTURE - A COOPERATIVE'S POINT OF VIEW
Robert J. Johnson
THE TEXAS HIGH PLAINS EVAPOTRANSPIRATION (TXHPET) NETWORK
Thomas Marek and Dana Porter
6
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON CROP GROWTH IN THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS
Rob Aiken
14
GLOBAL CLIMATIC CHANGE EFFECTS ON IRRIGATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CENTRAL GREAT PLAINS
Terry A. Howell
25 
CORN IRRIGATION MACROMANAGEMENT AT THE SEASONAL BOUNDARIES –INITIATING AND TERMINATING THE IRRIGATION SEASON
Freddie R. Lamm and Abdrabbo A. Abou Kheira
40 
CROP SELECTIONS AND WATER ALLOCATIONS FOR LIMITED IRRIGATION
Norm Klocke, Loyd Stone, Troy Dumler, and Steven Briggeman
61
IRRIGATION SCHEDULING USING KANSCHED FOR A RANGE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
Danny Rogers
66 
WATER SAVINGS FROM CROP RESIDUE MANAGEMENT
Norm Klocke, Randall Currie, and Troy Dumler
74 
CORN AND GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCTION WITH LIMITED IRRIGATION
Norm Klocke, Randall Currie
81
ARE OTHER CROPS BETTER THAN CORN UNDER LIMITED IRRIGATION?
Alan Schlegel, Loyd Stone, and Troy Dumler
87
IRRIGATION CAPACITIES IMPACT UPON LIMITED IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT AND CROPPING SYSTEMS
Joel Schneekloth
94
CENTER PIVOT SPRINKLER PACKAGE SURVEY RESULTS
Danny Rogers, Mahbub Alam and L. Kent Shaw 
102
CENTER PIVOT SPRINKLER APPLICATION DEPTH AND SOIL WATER HOLDING CAPACITY
Dana Porter and Thomas Marek
112
COMPARISON OF GRAIN SORGHUM, SOYBEAN, AND COTTON PRODUCTION UNDER SPRAY, LEPA, AND SDI
Paul Colaizzi, Steven Evett, Terry Howell, and R. Louis Baumhardt
122
KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL ADOPTION OF SDI: MINIMIZING PROBLEMS AND ENSURING LONGEVITY
Danny Rogers and Freddie Lamm
140
A LOOK AT TWENTY YEARS OF SDI RESEARCH IN KANSAS
Freddie Lamm
152
USING THE K-STATE CENTER PIVOT SPRINKLER AND SDI ECONOMIC COMPARISON SPREADSHEET - 2009
Freddie Lamm, Dan O'Brien, Dan Rogers, and Troy Dumler
177 
REDUCING THE COST OF PUMPING IRRIGATION WATER
Derrel Martin, Bill Kranz, Tom Dorn, Steve Melvin and Alan Corr
188
ENERGY SAVINGS USING VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVES ON CENTRIFUGAL PUMPING APPLICATIONS
John Whaley
198
MONITORING IRRIGATION WATER APPLICATION WITH COMPUTERIZED CONTROLLERS
Bill Kranz
198
UPDATE ON NORTHWEST KANSAS WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS
Wayne Bossert
207
WATER POLICIES THAT STOOD THE TEST OF TIME: A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE
Paul Graves
214
STATE POLICY ON CONSERVING GROUND WATER IN KANSAS
Susan Stover
240
2009 IRRIGATION CROPLAND LEASE ARRANGEMENTS
Dan O'Brien, Todd Ziegler, and Mark Wood
242