Articles, reports, and other short publications produced by faculty, staff, and students affiliated with Mississippi State University's Mississippi State University Extension Service.
Articles
Survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria monocytogenes on Spinach and Blueberries Treated With Aqueous Chlorine Dioxide and Muscadine (Vitis rotundifolia) Extract, Angelica Abdallah, Juan L. Silva, Wes Schilling, Eric T. Stafne, and Shecoya B. White
Baseline Microbiota of Blueberries, Soil, and Irrigation Water from Blueberry Farms Located in Three Geographical Regions, Angelica Abdallah-Ruiz, Clara Esteban-Perez, Shecoya B. White, Wes Schilling, Xue Zhang, Eric T. Stafne, Alejandro Rodríguez-Magaña, Fernando Peña-Baracaldo, Carlos A. Moreno-Ortiz, and Juan L. Silva
Seed priming attenuates the impact of salt stress and enhances lettuce yields, Bikash Adhikari, Omolayo J. Olorunwa, Thomas E. Horgan, Jeff Wilson, T. Casey Barickman, Tongyin Li, and Raju Bheemanahalli
Morpho-physiological, leaf hyperspectral, and nutritional responses of lettuce to salt stress, Bikash Adhikari, Omolayo J. Olorunwa, Jeff Wilson, T. Casey Barickman, Kellie J. Walters, Sathishkumar Samiappan, and Raju Bheemanahalli
Impact of salt stress on physiology, leaf mass, and nutrient accumulation in romaine lettuce, B. Adhikari, O. J. Olorunwa, S. Brazel, T. C. Barickman, and R. Bheemanahalli
National-Scale Open Cattle Feedlot Detection Using Deep Learning and High-Resolution Aerial Images: Spatial Distribution and Animal Welfare Analysis, Uilson R.V. Aires, Vitor S. Martins, Dakota J. Hester, Thainara M.A. Lima, and Lucas B. Ferreira
Morpho-Physiological, Yield, and Transgenerational Seed Germination Responses of Soybean to Temperature, Firas Ahmed Alsajri, Chathurika Wijewardana, Raju Bheemanahalli, J Trenton Irby, Jason Krutz, Bobby Golden, Vangimalla R. Reddy, and K Raja Reddy
Genotyping-by-Sequencing of Passion Fruit (Passiflora spp.) Generates Genomic Resources for Breeding and Systematics, Joshua D. Anderson, Ravena Ferreira Vidal, Maria Brym, Eric T. Stafne, Marcio F. R. Resende, Alexandre Pio Viana, and Alan H. Chambers
Using Technology to Enhance Extension Education and Outreach, Elizabeth T. Barton, Emily A. Barton, Susan Barton, Cheryl R. Boyer, Jim Brosnan, Paul Hill, Jared Hoyle, Judson Reid, Jamie Seger, and Eric Stafne
Residual and Sequential Herbicide Treatments in Dicamba-Resistant Soybean, Hunter Bowman, Jason A. Bond, Thomas Allen, Thomas Eubank IV, and F. Read Kelly
The National Framework for Health and Wellness: (Re)Framing the Work of Cooperative Extension for the Next Century, David R. Buys and Sonja Koukel
A Market Basket Assessment: Prices and Availability of Healthy Foods Across SNAP-Authorized Food Outlets in Counties With High Obesity Rates in Mississippi, Elizabeth Canales, Linlin Fan, David R. Buys, and Marven D. Cantave
Genetic Map of the Primocane-fruiting and Thornless Traits of Tetraploid Blackberry, P. Castro, Eric T. Stafne, J. R. Clark, and K. S. Lewers
Functional Benefits of Soy Lecithin Supplementation in Feeds for Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Juveniles: Impacts on Production Performance, Intestinal Health, and Disease Resistance, Crystal L. Conde, Vitor F. Silva, Ana Beatriz de S. Farias, Thiago M. Santana, Jing Huang, Caitlin E. Older, Matt J. Griffin, Peter J. Allen, and Fernando Y. Yamamoto
Pedigree Analysis of Modern Muscadine Cultivars Reveals a Narrow Genetic Base, Patrick J. Conner, Gaurab Bhattarai, Haley N. Williams, and Eric T. Stafne
Demographics and Professional Concerns of High Achieving Floral Designers, J. DelPrince, L. Downey, and Eric T. Stafne
Fusing Spectral and Spatial Features of Hyperspectral Reflectance Imagery for Differentiating Between Normal and Defective Blueberries, Boyang Deng, Yuzhen Lu, and Eric Stafne
Assisting After Disaster: A Volunteer Management and Donations Management Training, Laura H. Downey, David R. Buys, Brent Fountain, Tom Ball, Anne Howard Hilbun, and Paula Threadgill
Effect of Fall-applied Residual Herbicide Mixtures on Rice Growth and Yield, Thomas W. Eubank IV, Taylor D. Burrell II, Jason A. Bond, and Thomas W. Allen
Evaluating the impact of biostimulants at variable nitrogen rates in corn production, Praveen Gajula, Jagmandeep Dhillon, Ramandeep Kumar Sharma, Corey Bryant, Raju Bheemanahalli, Vaughn Reed, and Erick Larson
Blueberry Producers’ Attitudes toward Harvest Mechanization for Fresh Market, R. Karina Gallardo, Eric T. Stafne, Lisa Wasko DeVetter, Qi Zhang, Charlie Li, Fumiomi Takeda, Jeffrey Williamson, Wei Qiang Yang, William O. Cline, Randy Beaudry, and Renee Allen
USA Consumer Demand for Passionfruit: Results from a Choice Experiment, Nicholas M. Haley, Trent D. Blare, Benedict C. Posadas, Fredy H. Ballen, A. Malek Hammami, and Eric T. Stafne
Quantification of Quality Attributes, Functional Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity of Blackberry and Blackberry Wine, Youri Joh, Eric T. Stafne, and William G. McGlynn
Assessment of agro-morphological, physiological and yield traits diversity among tropical rice, Naqeebullah Kakar, Raju Bheemanahalli, Salah Jumaa, Edilberto Redoña, Marilyn L. Warburton, and Kambham R. Reddy
A Model for Evaluating eXtension Communities of Practice, Kathleen D. Kelsey and Eric T. Stafne
Fertilizer Type and Irrigation Frequency Affect Plant Growth, Yield, and Gas Exchange of Containerized Strawberry Cultivars, Geoffrey T. Lalk, Guihong Bi, Eric T. Stafne, and Tongyin Li
Survey of Seasonal Variation of Leaf Tissue Nutrient Concentration of Southeastern Blackberry, Amanda Lay-Walters, Jayesh Samtani, Gina Fernandez, John Havlin, Elina Coneva, Eric Stafne, Natalie Bumgarner, David Lockwood, Zilfina Rubio Ames, Karen Blaedow, and Amanda McWhirt
Comparative Nekton Habitat Assessment of Eroded-Forest, Marsh, and Beach Estuarine Shorelines, Cynthia Lupton, J. Marcus Drymon, Mark Woodrey, Nigel Temple, Steven Scyphers, and Eric Sparks
Linking Local Ecological Knowledge and Management Perspectives on Oyster Predation in Mississippi and Alabama, Cynthia Lupton, Marcus Drymon, Nigel Temple, Steven Scyphers, Mark Woodrey, and Eric Sparks
Implementing Good Practices Programs to Encourage Production of High-Quality, Safer Produce in Mississippi, Barakat S. M. Mahmoud, Eric T. Stafne, Christine H. Coker, Gary R. Bachman, and Nicole Bell
Draft Genome Sequences of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. fastidiosa Strains OK3, VB11, and NOB1, Isolated from Bunch and Muscadine Grapes Grown in Southern Mississippi, Olga V. Mavrodi, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, Eric T. Stafne, John J. Adamczyk, and Ebrahiem M. Babiker
Cutting and Seed Propagation of Chickasaw Plum (Prunus angustifolia), Elizabeth A. McMahon, Bruce L. Dunn, Eric T. Stafne, and Mark Payton
Amaranthus spp. Control and Sweetpotato Tolerance to Fluridone-containing Herbicide Programs, Stephen L. Meyers, Katherine M. Jennings, Mark W. Shankle, and Jeffrey L. Main
Benthic community change and stress-tolerant coral at a high-latitude coral community in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico, Marissa F. Nuttall, Kelly O'Connell, Ryan J. Eckert, Emma L. Hickerson, Olivia Eisenbach, Donavon French, Jennifer L. DeBose, Michelle Johnson, and G. P. Schmahl
Biosolid Applications to Mississippi Soils, Larry Oldham
Nitrogen in Mississippi Soils, Larry Oldham
Phosphorus in Mississippi Soils, Larry Oldham
Soil Physical Properties in Healthy Soils, Larry Oldham
Sulfur Nutrition for Mississippi Crops and Soils, Larry Oldham
Best Management Practices for Plant Nutrient Management, Larry Oldham and Keri Jones
Inorganic Fertilizers For Crop Production, Larry Oldham and Keri Jones
Potassium in Mississippi Soils, Larry Oldham and Keri Jones
Waterlogging stress reduces cowpea Vigna unguiculata L.) genotypes growth, seed yield, and quality at different growth stages: Implications for developing tolerant cultivars under field conditions, Omolayo J. Olorunwa, Bikash Adhikari, Skyler Brazel, Raju Bheemanahalli, T. Casey Barickman, and K. Raja Reddy
Assessment and Valuation of the Northern Grapes Project Webinar Series, Chrislyn A. Particka, Eric T. Stafne, and Timothy E. Martinson
Economic Impacts of Horticulture Research and Extension at MSU Coastal Research and Extension Center, Benedict C. Posadas, Patricia R. Knight, Eric T. Stafne, Christine E. H. Coker, Gary Bachman, James DelPrince, Scott A. Langlois, and Eugene K. Blythe
Grower and Operational Characteristics of US Passion Fruit Farmers, Benedict C. Posadas, Eric T. Stafne, Trent Blare, Laura Downey, Joshua Anderson, Jonathan Crane, Romina Gazis, Ben Faber, Dara G. Stockton, Daniel Carrillo, J. Pablo Morales-Payan, Manjul Dutt, Alan Chambers, and Dario Chavez
Qualitative Assessment of the Economic Impacts of Horticulture Research and Extension at MSU Coastal Research and Extension Center, Benedict Posadas, Patricia Knight, Eric T. Stafne, Christine Coker, Eugene Blythe, Gary Bachman, James DelPrince, and Scott Langlois
Cooperative Extension as a Partner in Creating Healthy Communities: An Environmental Scan, Suzanne M. Prevedel, Cindy Nelson, David R. Buys, Linda Cronk, Valerie Duffy, Julie Garden-Robinson, Marcel Horowitz, Bernestine McGee, Marla Reicks, Daniel Remley, and Tamara Warren
Drought, Low Nitrogen Stress, and Ultraviolet-B Radiation Effects on Growth, Development, and Physiology of Sweetpotato Cultivars during Early Season, Purushothaman Ramamoorthy, Raju Bheemanahalli, Stephen L. Meyers, Mark W. Shankle, and Kambham Raja Reddy
Morpho-physiological characterization of diverse rice genotypes for seedling stage high-and low-temperature tolerance, Kambham Raja Reddy, Akanksha Seghal, Salah Jumaa, Raju Bheemanahalli, Naqeebullah Kakar, Edilberto D. Redoña, Chathurika Wijewardana, Firas Ahmed Alsajri, Daryl Chastain, Wei Gao, Shasthree Taduri, and Ajaz A. Lone
The Role of Cooperative Extension in Chronic Disease Prevention and Management: Perspectives from Professionals in the Field, Daniel Remley, David R. Buys, Linda Cronk, Valerie Duffy, Julie Garden-Robinson, Marcel Horowitz, Bernestine McGee, Cindy Nelson, Suzanne M. Prevedel, Marla Reicks, and Tamara Warren
Susceptibility of Bunch Grape and Muscadine Cultivars to Berry Splitting and Spotted-Wing Drosophila Oviposition, Amir Rezazadeh, Blair J. Sampson, Eric T. Stafne, Donna Marshall-Shaw, Stephen J. Stringer, and Kim Hummer
Comparison of Seed Treatments on the Germination of Seven Passion Fruit Species, Amir Rezazadeh and Eric T. Stafne
Effect of Chilling and Photoperiod on Budbreak in Three Hybrid Grape Cultivars, Amir Rezazadeh and Eric T. Stafne
Addressing Farm Stress: Essential Insights for Agricultural Economists, Mary Nelson Robertson, Devon Mills, Heather Sedges, and David R. Buys
The PROMISE Initiative: Who Should Give Patients Information on Opioids?, Mary Nelson Robertson, Daniel Williams, Holli Seitz, Laura Downey, Alisha Hardman, and David R. Buys
Rooting Response of Seven Passion Fruit Species to Basal Application of Auxin, Jenny B. Ryals, Patricia R. Knight, and Eric T. Stafne
Twitter Chats: Connect, Foster, and Engage Internal Extension Networks, Jamie Seger, Paul Hill, Eric T. Stafne, and Emy Swadley
Influence of seed-applied biostimulants on soybean germination and early seedling growth under low and high temperature stress, Bala Subramanyam Sivarathri, Nisarga Kodadinne Narayana, Corey J. Bryant, Jagman Dhillon, K. Raja Reddy, and Raju Bheemanahalli
Effect of Light-emitting Diodes, Ultraviolet-B, and Fluorescent Supplemental Greenhouse Lights on Strawberry Plant Growth and Response to Infection by the Anthracnose Pathogen Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, Barbara J. Smith, Amir Rezazadeh, Eric T. Stafne, and Hamidou F. Sakhanokho
UVC (254 nm) and Far UVC (222 nm) Irradiation Affects In Vitro Growth of Colletotrichum sp. Isolates and Their Infection of Detached Strawberry Leaves, Barbara J. Smith, Blair J. Sampson, Warren E. Copes, Fumiomi Takeda, Wojciech J. Janisiewicz, Eric T. Stafne, Hamidou F. Sakhanokho, and Jennifer B. Carroll
Establishment of Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivars and Suppression of Phytophthora Root Rot Using Cover Crop and Soil Amendment Treatments, Barbara J. Smith, Eric T. Stafne, and Quentin D. Read
Intensity of Supplemental Greenhouse Lighting Affects Strawberry Plant Growth, Anthracnose Infection Response, and Colletotrichum Pathogen Development in Culture, Barbara J. Smith, Eric T. Stafne, Hamidou F. Sakhanokho, and Blair J. Sampson
A History of Bunch Grapes Research in Mississippi, Eric T. Stafne
A View of Digital Scholarship in Extension, Eric T. Stafne
Challenges in Breeding and Selecting Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa × P. incarnata hybrids, Eric T. Stafne
Controlled Pollination to Assess Intraspecific Compatibility among Passiflora incarnata Genotypes from Different Provenances, Eric T. Stafne
Injecting Extension into the American Zeitgeist, Eric T. Stafne
Viticulture Education via Blogging, Eric T. Stafne
#YardFruits: Twitter as a Tool to Disseminate Horticulture Education during a Pandemic, Eric T. Stafne
A Web-Based Chill Hours App for Fruit Growers, Eric T. Stafne and Kelli Alexander
Survey of US Passionfruit Growers’ Production Practices and Support Needs, Eric T. Stafne, Trent Blare, Benedict Posadas, Laura Downey, Joshua Anderson, Jonathan Crane, Romina Gazis, Ben Faber, Dara G. Stockton, Daniel Carrillo, J. Pablo Morales-Payan, Manjul Dutt, Alan Chambers, and Dario Chavez
Simulated Abiotic Injury Alters Yields of Southern Interspecific Hybrid Grape Cultivars, Eric T. Stafne and Becky L. Carroll
Effect of Precocious Grapevine Fruiting on Subsequent Year's Growth and Yield, Eric T. Stafne, Becky L. Carroll, and Donna Marshall-Shaw
OK392 (‘Mamont Noir’) a Red-Pulped Bunch Grape with Potential for Upper South Vineyards, Eric T. Stafne, Becky L. Carroll, Haley N. Williams, Christine E. H. Coker, and Blair J. Sampson
Black Rot Control and Bud Cold Hardiness of 'Noiret' Winegrape, Eric T. Stafne, Becky Carroll, and Damon Smith
Reader Time Investment as a Partial Impact Measure of Online Extension Content, Eric T. Stafne and Matthew W. Fidelibus
Industry Involvement in the Creation and Funding of the eXtension Grape Community of Practice, Eric T. Stafne, Edward W. Hellman, R. Keith Striegler, James A. Wolpert, and Jean Mari Peltier
Collaboration of Extension and Grape Industry Members to Create a New Extension Publication, Eric T. Stafne, George Ingels, Jane Ingels, and Becky Carroll
Effect of Trellis Orientation on Passiflora incarnata Growth and Production, Eric T. Stafne and Amir Rezazadeh
Environment Affects White Drupelet Disorder Expression on Three Blackberry Cultivars in South Mississippi, Eric T. Stafne, Amir Rezazadeh, Melinda Miller-Butler, and Barbara J. Smith
Additional Nitrogen Application Reduced White Drupelet Disorder in ‘Sweetie Pie’ Blackberry, Eric T. Stafne, Jenny B. Ryals, and Barbara J. Smith
Higher Renovation Pruning Height Improves Early Yields of ‘Woodard’ Rabbiteye Blueberry, Eric T. Stafne and Barbara J. Smith
Addressing the opioid epidemic: Defining cooperative extension's role, Je'Kylynn Steen, Mary Nelson Robertson, Holli Seitz, Laura Downey, Alisha Hardman, and David R. Buys
Sweetpotato cultivars responses to interactive effects of warming, drought, and elevated carbon dioxide, Shasthree Taduri, Raju Bheemanahalli, Chathurika Wijewardana, Ajaz A. Lone, Stephen L. Meyers, Mark Shankle, Wei Gao, and K Raja Reddy
Reintroducing a Multiuse Bunch Grape for the Deep South: 'MidSouth', Haley N. Williams and Eric T. Stafne
Inbreeding Among Muscadine Cultivars, Haley N. Williams, Eric T. Stafne, and Patrick J. Conner
Evaluating the Effects of Early Pruning, Leaf Removal, and Shoot Thinning on ‘MidSouth’ Grapes over Two Consecutive Vintages in South Mississippi, Haley N. Williams, Eric T. Stafne, Yan Zhang, and Sam K. C. Chang
Pruning and In-Season Canopy Manipulation Affects MidSouth Juice and Wine Phenolic Content, Haley Williams, Eric T. Stafne, Yan Zhang, and Sam Chang
Influence of Paclobutrazol on Shoot Growth and Flowering in a High-density Pecan Orchard, Haijun Zhu and Eric T. Stafne
Blog Posts
Food Insecurity in Mississippi, David R. Buys
How a new way of parsing COVID-19 data began to show the breadth of health gaps between Blacks and whites, David R. Buys
How age-friendly universities can improve the second half of life, David R. Buys and Aaron Guest
Book Chapters
Food Insecurity and Hunger Among Older Adults, David R. Buys and Julie L. Locher
16 - Grapevine Breeding in the Southern United States, Eric T. Stafne, S. M. Sleezer, and J. R. Clark
Conference Proceedings
Genotyping-by-sequencing of Florida Passion Fruit Germplasm Reveals Accession Relationships, Joshua D. Anderson, Ravena Vidal, Maria Brym, Eric Stafne, Marcio Resende, Alexandre Pio Viana, and Alan H. Chambers
Status of Crop Fertility Management and Plant Issue Nutrient Concentration of Blackberry in the Southeastern United States, A. McWhirt, J. Samtani, G. Fernandez, Eric T. Stafne, E. Coneva, D. Lockwood, Z. Rubio Ames, N. Bumgarner, and J. Havlin
Comparison of Drought Tolerance in Five Blueberry Cultivars by Using Dehydration Leaf Assay, Amir Rezazadeh and Eric T. Stafne
Environmental Ethanol as a Reproductive Constraint on Spotted Wing Drosophila and Implications for Control in Rubus and Other Fruits, B. J. Sampson, E. T. Stafne, D. A. Marshall-Shaw, S. J. Stringer, T. Mallette, C. T. Werle, and D. Larson
Effects of Inoculation with Ericoid Mycorrhizal Fungi on Leaf Nutrients of Two Field-Grown Rabbiteye Blueberry Cultivars, Eric T. Stafne, F. B. Matta, and T. C. Barickman