Introduction

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Overview
of Center Activities in 2001 |

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NMREC
Personnel |

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Cooperating
Personnel |

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Notice
to users |

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Title
Page |

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Stations
and locations |

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Table
of Contents (MAFES Info. Bull. 386) |
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Extension

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Extension
county programs |

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Extension
livestock activities |

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Forestry
and forest products |

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Horticulture |

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North
Mississippi Garden Expo |

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Technology |

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Entomology |

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Wiley
L. Bean Swine Demonstration Unit |
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MAFES
RESEARCH REPORTS
Corn

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Early
Corn Hybrid Evaluation |

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Corn
Hybrid Yield Response on a Leeper Silty Clay Loam
Soil |

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Market
Development for No-Tillage Corn
Hybrids |

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Performance
of Bio-Engineered Corn Hybrids |
CORN
- PRODUCTION STUDIES

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Corn
Response to Twin and Narrow Rows with Selected
Seeding Rates |

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Grass
Control Systems in No-Tillage Roundup Ready Corn
Mega-Plot Trial |

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Poultry
Litter as a Fertilizer in No-Tillage
Corn |

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Corn
and Soybean Production in Sod to Renovate Tall
Fescue Stands |

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Corn
In-Furrow Insecticide Evaluation: Insect Numbers
and Yield |

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Effect
of Field Dry and Delay Harvest on Corn Yield and
Quality |
CORN
- ROTATIONAL STUDIES

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Corn
and Soybean Response to Rotation and
Tillage |

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Corn
and Soybean Response to Rotation and Tillage on a
Prairie Clay Soil |
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Soybean
SOYBEAN
VARIETIES

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Roundup
and Conventional Soybean Variety
Trials |

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Soybean
Variety Response to Wide-Bed Stale Seedbed Tillage
Systems |

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Maturity
group V Soybean Response to Early
Planting |

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Roundup
Ready Soybean Variety Response to Early
Planting |

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Selected
Soybean Variety Response to Conventional and
No-Tillage |

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Conventional
Soybean Variety Trials |

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2001
Soybean Variety Trial for the Blackland
Prairie |
SOYBEAN
- PRODUCTION STUDIES

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Roundup
Ready Soybean Weed Control as Influenced by a Pre
Herbicide in Combination with
Roundup |

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Soybean
Response to Selected Row Spacing and Seeding Rates
with Uniform and Non-Uniform Seed
Spacing |

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Soybean
response to foliar Dimilin, Boron, and N
applications |

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Utilization
of Remotely Sensed Data for Managing Land- Forming
Fields in the S.M.A.R.T. Program |

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Soil
Treatment with Ferrihydrite to Control Runoff,
Erosion, and Phosphorus Movement |
SOYBEAN
- ROTATIONAL STUDIES

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Soybean
Yield Response to Crop Rotation and Conservation
Tillage for the Blackland Prairie |

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Corn
and Soybean Response to Rotation and
Tillage |

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Corn
and Soybean Response to Rotation and Tillage on a
Prairie Clay Soil |
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Cotton
COTTON
VARIETIES

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Early
and Mid-Season Cotton Variety Trials |

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Cotton
Variety Response to Seeding Rates |

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Cotton
Varieties Response to Conventional and Roundup Weed
Management Program |

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Comparison
of Cotton Cultivars with Bioengineered Genes for
Yield Drag |
COTTON
- Ultra Narrow Row (UNR)

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Ultra
Narrow Row (UNR) Cotton Response to Soil
Insecticides for Early Season Insect
Control |

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Evaluation
of Ultra Narrow Cotton for the Hill Section of
Mississippi |

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Evaluation
of Cotman for use in Ultra-Narrow Row Cotton in
Mississippi |
COTTON
- INSECTICIDES

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Evaluation
of Insecticides for Aphid Control in Mississippi
2001(trial 1) |

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Evaluation
of Insecticides for Aphid Control in Mississippi
2001(trial 2) |

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Evaluation
of Centric Insecticide for Thrips Management on
Cotton in Mississippi, 2001 |

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Gaucho
Cotton Seed Treatment Evaluation Trial: Mississippi
State |

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Cotton
Seed Treatment Evaluation Trial |

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Evaluation
of Insecticides for Thrips and Tarnished Plant Bugs
Management on Cotton in Mississippi
2001 |

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Evaluation
of Foliar Insecticides for Thrips Management on
Cotton in Mississippi 2001 |

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Gaucho
Cotton Seed Treatment Evaluation Trial:
Verona |

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Evaluation
of Insecticides For Tarnished Plant Bug Management
on Cotton in Quitman County 2001 |

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Cotton
Response to Bed Renovation |

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Cotton
Response to Foliar Nutrient
Application |

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Cotton
Response to Tillage in a Corn Rotation
System |

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Cotton
Response to Foliar Nutrient Application in UNR
Cotton |

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Skip
Row Cotton Response on a Leeper Silty Clay Loam
Soil |

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Cotton
Growth and Yield Response to Tillage on a Leeper
Silty Clay Loam Soil |

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Evaluation
of Cover Crops for Cotton Production |

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Growth
and Development Comparison in Tilled and No-Tilled
Cotton |

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Evaluation
of Row Spacing for Cotton |

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Evaluation
of Skip Row Planting Pattern for Cotton in the
Hills |

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Evaluation
of Chicken Litter as a Nitrogen Source for
Cotton |

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Evaluation
of Bulldog Soda as a Side Dress Application of
Nitrogen for Cotton |

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Evaluation
of a Sidedress Application of Potash |
COTTON
- PRODUCTION STUDIES
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Dairy

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Forage
Production and Nutrient Values of Cool Season
Annuals for Silage Production in North
Mississippi |

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The
Impact of Tunnel Ventilation on Heat Stress in
Lactating Dairy Cows: Effect on Body Temperature,
Respiration Rate and Milk Production |
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Beef

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Animal
Response to the Ingestion of Tasco Seaweed
Meal |

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Evaluation
of Fungus Infected, Fungus Free and Novel Endophyte
Fescues as Roughage Sources for Developing
Replacement Heifers |

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Evaluation
of Using Culled Sweetpotatoes in the Diets of Beef
Heifers |

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Low
Input Feeding Regime for Development of Fall-Born
Replacement Heifers |

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Seaweed
(ascophyllum nodosum) Supplementation for
Backgrounding Weanling or Purchased
Calves |
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Forage

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Eastern
Gamagrass Response to Nitrogen
Fertilizer |

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Seed
Production of Eastern Gamagrass as Influenced by
nitrogen fertlization |

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Forage
Soybeans for the Blackbelt Prairie
2001 |

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Bermudagrass
Variety Trials in the Blackland
Prairie |

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New
Dallisgrass Varieties in 2001 |

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Sumurall
007 Bermudagrass Fertility 2001 |

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Switchgrass
Varieties in the Blackland Prairie
2001 |

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Evaluation
of Ryegrass Varieties in North
Mississippi |

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Corn
for Feed Grain in the Blackland
Prairie |

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Response
of Switchgrass to Nitrogen in 2001 |

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Runoff
and Soil Loss from Ryegrass Plots |

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Compared
Yields of Nine Warm Season Grass Species and One
Legume Receiving Poultry Litter |

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Seeded
Bermudagrass in North Mississippi,
2001 |
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Sweetpotato
SWEETPOTATO
-- BREEDING

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Sweetpotato
Breeding |

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Regional
Sweetpotato Variety Trial |

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Advanced
Breeding Line Evaluation |

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Mississippi
Advanced Breeding Line Evaluation |

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Yields
of Second and Third Year Sweetpotato Breeding
Lines |

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An
Evaluation of Ten OíHenry Mericlones for
Yield and Storage Root Appearance |

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A
Comparison of Four Beauregard Mericlones for Yield
and Storage Root Appearance |

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Foundation
Sweetpotato Seed Program |
SWEETPOTATO
-- PEST CONTROL

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Herbicide
Efficacy and Sweetpotato Tolerance |

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Sweetpotato
Insect Research Report Northeast Mississippi
Research and Extension Center ñ Beetle
Pheromone Trapping Study - 2001 |

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2001
Sweetpotato Insect Research Report Northeast
Mississippi Research and Extension Center:
Insecticide Trials |

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Evaluation
of Preplant-Incorporated Soil Treatments for
Control of Sweet Potato Pests |
SWEETPOTATO
-- PRODUCTION STUDIES

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Management
of Spatial Variability in Sweetpotato
Production |

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Fertilization
for Increased Growth of Greenhouse Sweetpotatoes
for Transplant Production |

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Sweetpotato
Growth and Propagation Are Not Suppressed by
Starter Fertilizer or Container Type |

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Sweetpotato
Yield as Influenced by the Concentration of
Essential Elements in the Leaf
Tissue |

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Response
of Sweetpotato to Different Rates of Liquid vs
Granular Fertilizers |

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Row
Configuration and Plant Spacing Effect on
Sweetpotato Yield |
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Vegetables

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Summary
of Vegetable Research Projects Conducted in
2001 |
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Triploid
Watermelon Cultivar evaluation, summer
2001 |

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Triploid
Watermelon Cultivars Perform Well in Northern
Mississippi for the Second Year |

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Plant
density affects pumpkin size and weight but not
yield |

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CoRoN
enhancement of pumpkin fungicides |

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Swine
effluent for plasticulture production of spring
tomato followed by fall cucumber: yield and
potential contamination by Salmonella |

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Thrips
populations, but not yield, affected by plastic
mulch, but not cultivar, in summer
tomatoes |

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Long
shelf-life muskmelon cultivar
evaluation |

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Asparagus
cultivar evaluation: first-year
harvest |
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Medicinal
Herbs

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Summary
of Medicinal Herbs Research Projects Conducted in
2001 |

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Overcoming
Dormancy of Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
Rhizome Propagules with Low Temperature
Exposure |

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Podophyllotoxin
Content of Leaves of Eastern Red Cedar
(Juniperus virginiana) |

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First-Year
Growth of Transplanted Mayapple (Podophyllum
peltatum) Rhizomes: Influence of Propagule Type
and Planting Time |

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Harvest
Time and Shoot Type Affect Leaf Biomass and Lignan
Content of Mayapple (Podophyllum
peltatum) in Sun or Shade |
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Ornamentals

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Cut
flower production in Mississippi |

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Effect
of Organic Amendments on Soil Properties and
Ornamental Plant Growth |

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Magnolia
Botanical Gardens |

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Effect
of Supplemental Organic Amendments on Ornamental
Plant Growth |

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Growth
Regulation of Basil Bedding Plants by Withholding
Phosphorus |

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Ornamental
Pepper Cultivar Landscape Evaluation |

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Container
Nursery Media Evaluation |
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Fruits
and Nuts

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Frost
hardy peach cultivars |

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Evaluation
of Apple Cultivars on Dwarfing
Rootstocks |

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Blueberry
Variety Trials |

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Etiolation
of Pecan Shoots to Enhance Rooting of
Cuttings |
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Weather
Data

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The
2001 Ten-day Average Maximum and Minimum Air and
Soil Temperatures at Verona, MS |

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Daily
rainfall in 2001 at Verona, MS |

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Ten-day
Average Maximum and Minimum Air Temperatures in
2001 at Prairie, MS |

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Daily
Rainfall in 2001at the Prairie Research Unit,
Prairie, MS |
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