Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture

Editor's Preface and Table of Contents

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Perla Reyes, Kansas State University

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A BAYESIAN GWAS METHOD UTILIZING HAPLOTYPE CLUSTERS FOR A COMPOSITE BREED POPULATION

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Danielle F. Wilson-Wells, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Stephen D. Kachman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

2:00 AM

COMPARING LINEAR MIXED MODELS FOR PRELIMINARY YIELD TRIALS THAT FOLLOW AUGMENTED EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS

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Sudha Neupane Adhikari, South Dakota State University
Jixiang Wu, South Dakota State University
Melanie Caffe, South Dakota State University

3:00 AM

SHOULD BLOCKS BE FIXED OR RANDOM?

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Philip Dixon, Iowa State University, USA

4:00 AM

IRRIGATED AND RAINFED CROPS Zea mays L. (MAIZE) AND Glycine max (SOYBEAN) ACTING AS A SOURCE OR SINK FOR ATMOSPHERIC WARMING AT MEAD, NEBRASKA

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Jane A. Okalebo Dr., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Kenneth G. Hubbard, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Andy Suyker, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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PAIRED COMPETITION ANALYSIS USING MIXED MODELS

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Patrick Gallagher, Purdue University
Bruce A. Craig, Purdue University
Tim Luttermoser, Purdue Univeristy
Grzegorz Buczkowski, Purdue University

6:00 AM

DEVELOPING PREDICTION EQUATIONS FOR FAT FREE LEAN IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF PROPORTIONAL MEASUREMENT ERROR

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Zachary J. Hass, Purdue University
Bruce A. Craig, Purdue University
Allan Schinckel, Purdue University

7:00 AM

ALTERNATIVE ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES FOR CORRELATED DISCRETE DATA

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William J. Price Ph.D.
Bahman Shafii Ph.D., University of Idaho

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STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING CONTROL GROUP SIZE IN EXPERIMENTS USING LIVE ANIMALS

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Matthew Kramer, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Enrique Font, Instituto Cavanilles de Biodiversidad y Biología Evolutiva, Universidad de Valencia

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BAYESIAN ESTIMATION OF STABILITY INDICES OF SORGHUM VARIETY TRIALS

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Siraj Osman Omer, Agricultural research Corporation
Abdel Wahab Hassan Abdalla, Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum, Sudan
Mohammed Hamza Mohammed, Cereal Research Center, Agricultural Research Corporation ( ARC), P.O. Box 126, Wad, Sudan
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Amman, Jordan

10:00 AM

TOPOLOGICAL METHODS FOR THE QUANTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX PHENOTYPES

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Patrick S. Medina, Purdue University
Rebecca W. Doerge, Purdue University

11:00 AM

THE EFFECT OF POULTRY LITTER APPLICATION ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION: A META-ANALYSIS OF CROP YIELD, NUTRIENT UPTAKE AND SOIL FERTILITY

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Yaru Lin, Auburn University
Edzard van Santen, Auburn University
Dexter Watts, National Soil Dynamics Laboratory

12:00 PM

SIMULATION COMPARISON OF STATISTICAL METHODS USED IN ASSESSING VACCINE EFFICACY IN VETERINARY BIOLOGICS

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Kenny Wakeland, Iowa State University
Brian Fergen, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc.

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