2009 Oilseed Conference Abstracts


2009 Oilseed Conference Biographies
 

General Session
 

Doug Haines, University of Idaho - Edible energy commerce, ecology and regulations.
 

Mauricio Alcocer, UAG—Renewable energy research, education, and product development in Mexico and collaboration between the University of Idaho and Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara.
 

Jon Van Gerpen, University of Idaho—Convergence of agriculture and energy: considerations in biodiesel production - CAST commentary.
 

Breeding, Genetics and Cultivar Development
 

Jim Davis, Jack Brown, Donna Brown, Lindy Seip, & Mary Lauver, , University of Idaho. Don Wysocki & Nick Sirovatka, Oregon State University—Superior cultivars of winter and spring canola that are suitable for production in Idaho and other regions of the Pacific Northwest.
 

Chengci Chen, Montana State University—Spring canola cultivars response to different environments in central Montana.
 

Jack Brown & Jim Davis , University of Idaho—Identifying winter canola cultivars suitable for the traditional wheat-fallow region of the Pacific Northwest.
 

Production and Pest Management
 

Sanford Eigenbrode, University of Idaho—Understanding resistance to cabbage seedpod weevil in yellow mustard x canola hybrids .
 

Joe Yenish, Washington State University—Weed management in brassica and other oilseed crops.
 

Don Wysocki - Oregon State University—Managing applied nitrogen on winter canola in Pacific Northwest .
 

William Schillinger, Washington State University—Cropping systems research with oilseed crops.
 

Kathleen Painter, University of Idaho —Economic comparison of spring canola and camelina production.
 

Oilseed Product Development
 

Lydia Clayton, Donn Thill, & Matt Morra, University of Idaho—Using brassicaceae seed meal extract as a bioherbicide.
 

Maxwell Handiseni & Jack Brown, University of Idaho— Using canola seed meal as a soilaAmendment to control pythium spp. in tomato production systems.
 

Clark Neely & Jack Brown, University of Idaho—Increasing the value of winter canola crops by developing ensiling systems (canolage) to produce cattle feed.

 

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