Research Funded by the Wyoming Bean Commission

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YearReport TitleAuthor(s)CategoryPDF File
2024Potential synergy between herbicides and cover crops for postemergence weed controlMadison Wright & Andrew KnissWeed ScienceDownload
2024Dry bean growth and development in response to cereal cover crops, soil nitrogen and water availabilityAndrew KnissAgronomy / Soil Science & FertilityDownload
2024Screening commercial dry bean cultivars and experimental breeding lines for performance in the Bighorn Basin under deficit irrigationJim Heitholt, Heidi Pick, B. Bhawna & Donna HarrisBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2024Evaluation of dry edible bean tolerance to the herbicide MetamitronAndrew KnissWeed ScienceDownload
20242024 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery (Powell)Heidi PickBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2024Breeding for High yield, early maturity and upright lines adapted for WyomingDonna Harris & Jim HeitholtBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2023Potential for synergy between herbicides and cover crops for postemergence weed controlMadison Wright & Andrew KnissWeed ScienceDownload
20232023 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery (Powell)Jim HeitholtBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2023Comparison of commercial dry bean cultivars and experimental breeding lines grown under deficit and full irrigation using sprinkler deliveryJim Heitholt & Donna Harris, B. BhawnaBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2023Effects of various granular rhizobia inoculants on yield of dry bean cultivars under sprinkler irrigationJim HeitholtAgronomy / Irrigation & DroughtDownload
2023Breeding for high yield, early maturity and upright lines adapted to WyomingDonna Harris & Jim HeitholtBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2023Dry bean growth and development in response to cereal cover crops, soil nitrogen and water availabilityAndrew KnissAgronomyDownload
2022Breeding for high yield, early maturity and upright lines adapted to WyomingDonna Harris & Jim HeitholtBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
20222022 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery (Powell)Jim Heitholt & Mike MooreBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2022Effect of dry bean planting configuration and deficit irrigation on direct harvest efficiencyJim Heitholt, Samual George, Cody Hurford, Vivek Sharma & Chloe WinklerAgronomy / Irrigation & DroughtDownload
2022Effect of Nitrogen Rates on Yield of Dry Bean with and without Fertilizer KJim Heitholt, Samual George, Cody Hurford & Chloe WinklerSoil Science & FertilityDownload
2022Effect of In-furrow and Foliar Micronutrient Applications on Dry Bean PerformanceJim Heitholt, Samual George, Cody Hurford & Chloe WinklerSoil Science & FertilityDownload
2022Split Residual Herbicide Treatments for Late-Season Weed ControlAndrew Kniss, Jim Heitholt, Tyler Hicks & McKenzie BarthWeed ScienceDownload
2022Evaluation of lactofen and acidflurfen herbicides for use in dry edible beanAndrew KnissWeed ScienceDownload
2022Cover crop and herbicide combinations for season-long weed control in dry beansRyan Johnson, Jenna Meeks, Tom Schambow, Tyler Hicks, Jim Heitholt & Andrew KnissWeed ScienceDownload
20212021 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery (Powell)Mike Moore & Kyle Webber, Jim Heitholt & Samual GeorgeBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2021Effect of Nitrogen Rates on Yield of Dry Bean with and without Fertilizer KJim Heitholt, John Sloan, Jay Norton, Samual George, Cody Hurford & Chloe WinklerSoil Science & FertilityDownload
2021Planting Date Effects on Performance of Early and Late Maturing CultivarsJim Heitholt, Samual George, Cody Hurford & Chloe WinklerAgronomyDownload
2021Split Residual Herbicide Treatments for Late-Season Weed ControlJim Heitholt, Andrew Kniss & Tyler HicksWeed ScienceDownload
2021Effect of Strip-Tillage, Deficit Irrigation, and Cultivar on Conventional and Direct Harvested Yield of Dry BeanJim Heitholt, Jay Norton & Samual GeorgeAgronomy / Irrigation & DroughtDownload
2021Breeding Line Advancement - Powell RECJim Heitholt & Donna HarrisBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2021Comparison of In-furrow and Foliar Micronutrient Applications to Dry BeanJim Heitholt, Samual George, Cody Hurford, Chloe Winkler & Tyler HicksSoil Science & FertilityDownload
2021Row Spacing, Seeding Rate, and Cultivar Effects on Yield and Direct Harvest RecoveryJim Heitholt, Samual George, Cody Hurford & Chloe WinklerAgronomyDownload
2021Cover crop and herbicide combinations for season-long weed control in dry beansAndrew Kniss, Ryan Johnson, Tyler Hicks & Jim HeitholtWeed ScienceDownload
2021Germplasm Collection and Evaluation for Early Maturity and Begin Initial CrossingDonna HarrisBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2021Western bean cutworm monitoring with the use of automated pheromone trapsUNL PHREC Entomology Lab (Jeff Bradshaw, Entomologist)EntomologyDownload
2020Variety Response to Withholding N and P Fertilizer from Dry Bean in the Bighorn BasinJim Heitholt, Austen Samet-Brown & Samual GeorgeSoil Science & FertilityDownload
2020Effect of foliar micronutrient application on the yield of dry beansJim Heitholt, Camby Reynolds & Samual GeorgeSoil Science & FertilityDownload
20202020 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery (Powell)Mike Moore & Kyle Webber, Jim Heitholt & Camby ReynoldsBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2020How much grain yield and quality are lost when dry bean planting is delayed in the Bighorn BasinJim Heitholt, Samual George & Camby ReynoldsAgronomyDownload
2020Cultural methods for improving direct harvest efficiency in dry edible beansAndrew Kniss, Tyler Hicks & David ClaypoolAgronomyDownload
2020Evaluation of soil-applied adjuvants to improve weed controlAndrew Kniss, Camby Reynolds & Samual GeorgeWeed ScienceDownload
2020Effect of Plant Density and Row ArrangementJim Heitholt, Eric Oleson & Vivek SharmaAgronomyDownload
2019Effect of Plant Density and Row Arrangements on Dry Bean Productivity in WyomingVivek Sharma & Jim HeitholtAgronomyDownload
2019Edible dry beans as part of improved crop rotations in WyomingJay Norton & Jim HeitholtAgronomy / Soil Science & FertilityDownload
2019Cultural methods for improving direct harvest efficiency in dry edible beansAndrew Kniss, Tyler Hicks & David ClaypoolAgronomyDownload
2019Dry bean soil-borne disease management with an integrated approach of tillage, variety, and in-furrow fungicidesWilliam Stump, Kyle Webber & Wendy CecilPlant PathologyDownload
20192019 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery in the Big Horn Basin (Powell) (Title of "Yield and Maturity of Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery Entries and Experimental Progeny in the Big Horn Basin")Jim Heitholt & Mike MooreBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
20192019 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery in SE WY (SAREC - Lingle) (Title of "Yield, Maturity, and Stature of Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery Entries and Experimental Progeny in SE WY")Jim Heitholt & Carrie EberleBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2019Evaluation of Pop-up/Starter and Foliar Fertilizer Application on Dry Bean ProductionVivek SharmaSoil Science & FertilityDownload
2019Screening dry bean genotypes for drought tolerance in Wyoming (or "Evapotranspiration and Response to Drought for Different Dry Bean Genotypes in Wyoming")Vivek Sharma & Jim HeitholtBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload
2018Dry bean soil-borne disease management with an integrated approach of tillage, variety, and in-furrow fungicidesWilliam Stump & Kyle WebberPlant PathologyDownload
2017Cultural methods for improving direct harvest efficiency in dry edible beansAndrew Kniss & David ClaypoolAgronomyDownload
20172017 Cooperative Dry Bean Nursery Mike Moore & Jolene Sweet, Camby Reynolds & Andi PiersonBreeding and Variety EvaluationDownload

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