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Data from: Late-Seeded Cover Crops in a Semiarid Environment: Overyielding, Dominance, and Subsequent Crop Yield
Interest in cover crops is increasing but information is limited on incorporating them into crop rotations especially in the relatively short growing season on the northern... -
Data from: Effects of synergists on the efficacy of long-lasting insecticide-incorporated netting against <i>Tribolium castaneum </i>(Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and <i>Rhyzopertha dominica </i>(Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)
Experimental Insects Adult Tribolium castaneum and Rhyzopertha castaneum were obtained from insect colonies kept at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for... -
Data from: Soil resistance under grazed intermediate wheatgrass
Intermediate wheatgrass [Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkw. & D.R. Dewey subsp. intermedium] is a high-yielding cool-season grass with adaptable uses for grazing, haying,... -
<b>Using calorimetry to measure metabolic heat in two dipteran species, </b><b><i>Tetanops myopaeformis</i></b><b> and </b><b><i>Drosophila melanogaster</i></b><b>, exposed to ecologically relevant low temperatures</b>
This dataset contains the raw data (unsubstracted) and the machine normalized (subtracted) output files from calorimetry experiments measuring metabolic heat flow of the... -
Data from: Effects of parental photoperiod and elevation on egg diapause, mortality, and outbreaks of a montane population of Mormon crickets <i>Anabrus simplex </i>(Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)
With these data, I evaluated the effects of parental photoperiod and offspring environment on prolonged egg diapause, embryonic development and hatching over nine years in... -
Goodwater Creek Experimental Watershed caves herbicide, nutrient, and suspended sediment data (1991-2010)
The Goodwater Creek, Missouri cave stream data file contains nutrient and herbicide concentrations, loads, and daily discharge data for Devils Icebox Cave and Hunters Cave from... -
Data from: Phenotypic and nodule microbial diversity among crimson clover (Trifolium incarnatum L.) accessions
Phenotypic evaluation of 37 crimson clover (Trifolium incarnatum L.) accessions from the US National Plant Germplasm System. Focus of the trial was on traits important for cover... -
Data from: Sex-linked differences in semiochemical-mediated movement by Trogoderma variabile Ballion and Trogoderma inclusum LeConte (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) after exposure to long-lasting insecticide-incorporated netting
2.1. InsectsFour to six-week-old T. variabile and T. inclusum were sexed or mixed-sex adults were used for the experiment to mimic natural populations at food facilities.... -
Legume hyperspectral and <i>in-situ</i> biophysical/biochemical dataset collected in the Southern Plains
A field experiment focused on three legumes (soybeans [Glycine max], mothbeans [Vigna aconitifolia], and tepary bean [Phaseolus acutifolius]) was conducted in El Reno, OK over a... -
Data from: Toll-like receptor ligands enhance vaccine efficacy against virulent Newcastle disease virus challenge in chickens
To enhance the efficacy of the current Newcastle disease vaccine, we have tested two potential adjuvants (Imiquimod and ODN-1826) in chickens. Birds were treated with PBS,... -
Data from: Bud production, dormancy, and mortality patterns differ by growth form and photosynthetic pathway following high-energy fire
Understanding long-term perennial bud bank dynamics will lead to better prediction of graminoid survival and regrowth following high-energy grassland restoration fires and... -
Data from: Conditions to terminate reproductive diapause of a univoltine insect: Ceratapion basicorne (Coleoptera: Apionidae), a biological control agent of yellow starthistle
The data are the number and proportion of female weevils (Ceratapion basicorne) that oviposited after exposure to three different environmental hibernation conditions for three... -
Database of USDA ARS JETs on channel boundary materials
This dataset contains 1253 jet erosion tests (JETs) conducted in situ on stream-related materials by staff of the USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS, across... -
Data from: A pilot study for water storage and carbon variability in an irrigation pond of the Southeastern Plains, USA
Farm ponds are a common feature of agricultural landscapes for irrigation of crops. Yet small water bodies have been ignored as reservoirs and carbon balance features despite... -
Data from: Microbial volatile organic compounds mediate attraction by a primary but not secondary stored product insect pest in wheat
This dataset is associated with the forthcoming publication entitled, "Microbial volatile organic compounds mediate attraction by a primary but not secondary stored product... -
Data from: Evaluation of a snail trap prototype for monitoring the intermediate gastropod hosts of Bolbophorus spp. in commercial catfish ponds of the southeastern United States
This dataset provides information on collection abundances of snails from commercial catfish ponds in the Mississippi Delta Region. Snail trap data were collected from weekly... -
Data from: Topographic position index predicts within-field yield variation in a dryland cereal production system
We investigated drivers of sub-field spatial variability in yield for 3 crops (hard red winter wheat, Triticum aestivum L. variety Langin; corn, Zea mays L.; and proso millet,... -
<b>Data from: Soil Change Induced by Prairie Dogs Across Three Ecological Sites</b>
Prairie dog influences on soil properties should be considered when implementing management recommendations to improve rangeland health. Unfortunately, few studies have... -
<b>Data from: Soil CO2 Efflux Dynamics in an Integrated Crop-Livestock System</b>
Integrated crop-livestock (ICL) systems combine crop and livestock production and have been found to improve soil health. However, there is limited understanding of how ICL... -
Divergence in host specificity and genetics among populations of Aphelinus certus
These are data on variation in host specificity and genetics among 16 populations of an aphid parasitoid, Aphelinus certus, 15 from Asia and one from North America. Host range...