James C Ascough
Agricultural Systems Research Unit
Research Hydraulic Engineer
Phone: (970) 492-7371
Fax: (970) 492-7310
USDA-ARS-NPA-ASRU
2150 CENTRE AVE., BLDG. D, STE. 200 FORT COLLINS, CO, 80526
Ascough II, J.C., Fathelrahman, E.M., Vandenberg, B.C., Green, T.R., Hoag, D.L. 2009. Economic Risk Analysis of Agricultural Tillage Systems Using the SMART Stochastic Efficiency Software Package. World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. p. 463-469.
Lloyd, W., David, O., Ascough II, J.C., Rojas, K.W., Carlson, J.R., Leavesley, G.H., Krause, P., Green, T.R., Ahuja, L.R. 2009. An Exploratory Investigation on the Invasiveness of Environmental Modeling Frameworks. World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.p. 909-915.
Ascough II, J.C., Fathelrahman, E.M., Vandenberg, B.C., Hoag, D., Ahuja, L.R. 2009. Economic Risk Analysis of Experimental Cropping Systems Using the SMART Risk Tool. Meeting Abstract.
Green, T.R., Erskine, R.H., Murphy, M.R., Ma, L., Ascough II, J.C., Mcmaster, G.S., Dunn, G.H., Ahuja, L.R. 2009. Space-Time Dynamics of Soil Water and Process Interactions in Semi-Arid Terrain, Colorado, USA. International Congress on Modeling and Simulation Proceedings. p. 1851-1857.
Stephen R. Canner, L. J. Wiles, Robert H. Erskine, Gregory S. McMaster, Gale H. Dunn, and James C. Ascough, II*: Modeling with Limited Data: The Influence of Crop Rotation and Management on Weed Communities and Crop Yield Loss:
Weed Science 2009 57:175¿186
Larocque, G.R., Bhatti, J.S., Liu, J., Ascough II, J.C., Luckai, N., Gordon, A.M. 2008. The Importance of Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses in Process-Based Models of Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in Terrestrial Ecosystems with Particular Emphasis on Forest Ecosystems. Ecological Modeling. 219(3-4):261-263.
Truman, C.C., Shaw, J.N., Flanagan, D.C., Reeves, D.W., Ascough Ii, J.C. 2009. Conservation Tillage to Effectively Reduce Interrill Erodibility of Highly-Weathered Ultisols. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 64:4, pp. 265-275. doi:10.2489/jswc.64.4.265.
Heathman, G.C., Larose, M., Ascough II, J.C. 2009. SWAT Evaluation of Soil and Land Use GIS Data Sets on Simulated Stream Flow. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 64(1):17-32.
Ascough, II, J.C., Romkens, M.J. 2008. Model development for evaluating USDA Conservation practices. Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress Conference. May 12-18,2008. Honolulu, HI. CD-ROM.
Flanagan, D.C., Ascough II, J.C., Wagner, L.E. 2008. Development of a common water and wind erosion model for soil conservation planning. In: Proceedings of the AgroEnviron 2008 (Sixth International Symposium AgroEnviron), April 28-May 1, 2008, Antalya, Turkey. p. 12.
Wiles, L., Fathelrahman, E.M., Wilkerson, G.G., Ascough II, J.C. 2008. Using Stochastic Effciency Analysis To Factor Distribution Of Weed Escapes Into Weed Management Decisions. International Weed Science Congress.
Strudley, M.W., Green, T.R., Ascough Ii, J.C. 2008. Tillage Effects on Soil Hydraulic Properties in Space and Time: State of the Science. International Journal of Soil and Tillage Research. 99:4-48. 2008.
Flanagan, D.C., Ascough II, J.C., Wagner, L.E. 2008. Development of a Common Water and Wind Erosion Model for Soil Conservation Planning. In: Proceedings of the Agro-Environment Symposium, April 28-May 1, 2008, Antalya, Turkey. 2008 CDROM.
Fathelrahman, E.M., Babiker, M., Strzepek, K., Ascough II, J.C., Green, T.R. 2008. Tradeoff Analysis Between Economic Development and Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for the Nile River Basin. Meeting Abstract. p.61.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Fathelrahman, E.M., Hoag, D.L. 2007. Using the Response Surface Method (RSM) for Economic and Environmental Tradeoffs Between Economics and Environment at the Farm Level. Farming Systems Design 2007 Conference, Catania, Sicily, Italy. September 10-12, 2007. Symposium Proceedings p.164-165.
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Fox, F.A., Wagner, L.E., Ascough Ii, J.C. 2007. Combining ARS Process-Based Water and Wind Erosion Prediction Technologies. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts, November 4-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Flanagan, D.C., David, O., Ahuja, L.R., Rojas, K.W. 2007. Developing Erosion Prediction Modeling Technology Using the Object Modeling System (OMS): Viability and Challenges. American Society of Agronomy Meetings, New Orleans, LA. November 4-8, 2007.
Mcmaster, G.S., Ascough Ii, J.C., Andales, A.A., Edmunds, D.A. 2007. Evaluating EPIC-based Harvest Index Approach for Yield Prediction and Response to Soil Water. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, November 5,2007 (61-7).
Green, T.R., Ahuja, L.R., Dunn, G.H., Ascough Ii, J.C., Mcmaster, G.S., Ma, L., Erskine, R.H., Salas, J.D., Palic, D.B., Murphy, M.R. 2007. Spatial Variability and Scaling of Infiltration on Undulating Agricultural Terrain. American Society of Agronomy Meetings New Orleans, November 7,2007 (282-3).
Ascough II, J.C., Maier, H.R., Ravalco, J.K., Strudley, M.W. 2008. Future Research Challenges for Incorporating Uncertainty in Environmental and Ecological Decision-Making. Ecological Modeling. 219(3-4):383-399.
Flanagan, D.C., Ascough II, J.C., Wagner, L.E., Geter, W.F. 2006. Development of an integrated water and wind erosion model. American Geophysical Union. December 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, CA. 2006 CDROM.
Davis, J.G., Truman, C.C., Kim, S.C., Ascough II, J.C., Carlson, K. 2006. Antibiotic transport via runoff and soil loss. Journal of Environmental Quality. 35:2250-2260.
Ascough Ii, J.C. 2006. Practical sensitivity and uncertainty analysis techniques applied to agricultural systems models. Meeting Abstract. IEMSS. Burlington, VT. July 9-13,2006.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Hansen, N.C. 2006. Simulation modeling of limited irrigation cropping systems in the south platte river basin. Soil and Water Conservation Society Annual Meeting.
July 22-26, 2006. Keystone, Colorado.
Green, T.R., Ascough II, J.C., Erskine, R.H., Vandenberg, B.C., Ahuja, L.R. 2006. Modeling spatial-temporal soil water and overland flow in a dryland wheat-fallow field using maria-gis. World Congress of Soil Science. Philadelphia, PA. 7/9-7/15/2006
Ascough II, J.C., Ma, L., Green, T.R., Flerchinger, G.N., Mcmaster, G.S., Ahuja, L.R., Vandenberg, B.C. 2006. An improved agricultural system model for space-time simulation of agricultural landscape variability. World Congress of Soil Science. July 9-15,2006.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Green, T.R., Ma, L., Ahuja, L.R. 2005. Key criteria and selection of sensitivity analysis methods applied to natural resource models. Modsim 2005 International Congress on Modeling and Simulation, Modeling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Melbourne, Australia. December 12-15, 2005. p2463-2469.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Green, T.R., Ma, L., Ahuja, L.R. 2005. Key criteria and selection of sensitivity analysis methods applied to natural resource models. International Congress on Modeling and Simulation Proceedings. Salt Lake City, UT, November 6-11,2005.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Dunn, G.H., Mcmaster, G.S., Ahuja, L.R., Andales, A.A. 2005. Producers, decision support systems, and gpfarm: lessons learned from a decade of development. International Congress on Modeling and Simulation Proceedings.
Mcmaster, G.S., Ascough Ii, J.C., Edmunds, D.A., Andales, A.A., Wagner, L.E., Fox, F.A. 2005. Multi-crop plant growth modeling for agricultural models and decision support systems. International Congress on Modeling and Simulation Proceedings.
Nelson, R.G., Ascough Ii, J.C., Langemeier, M.C. 2006. Environmental and economic analysis of switchgrass production for water quality improvement and alternative energy use in northeast kansas. Journal of Environmental Management. (2006). 79: 4 (336-347).
Flanagan, D.C., Ascough II, J.C., Geter, W.F., David, O. 2005. Development of a hillslope erosion module for the object modeling system. ASAE Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 05-2012. 1-11 pp.
Ascough II, J.C., Flanagan, D.C., David, O. 2005. Assessing the potential of the object modeling system (oms) for erosion prediction modeling. Proceedings 05-211. 2005 ASAE Annual International Meeting, Tampa, FL. July 17-20. http://asae/frymulti.com/techpapers.asp?confid=tfl2005.
Ma, L., Hoogenboom, G., Ahuja, L.R., Nielsen, D.C., Ascough II, J.C. 2005.Development and evaluation of the RZWQM-CROPGRO hybrid model for soybean production. Agronomy Journal. 97:1172-1182.
Ma, L., Hoogenboom, G., Ahuja, L.R., Ascough Ii, J.C., Saseendran, S.A. 2006. Evaluation of the rzwqm-ceres-maize hybrid model for maize production. Agricultural Systems. 87(3): 274-295.
Ahuja, L.R., Ascough Ii, J.C., David, O. 2005. Developing natural resource models using the object modeling system: feasibility and challenges. Advances in Geosciences. 3:1-8, 2005.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Ma, L. 2004. Practical application of sensitivity and uncertainty analysis techniques: lessons learned with two agricultural system models. Meeting Abstract. www.asa-cssa-ssa.org/anmeet. Seattle, WA. Oct.31-11/4/2004.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Ma, L. 2004. Practical application of sensitivity and uncertainty analysis techniques: lessons learned with two agricultural system models. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Oct. 31 - Nov. 4 2004.
Green, T.R., Ahuja, L.R., Ascough II, J.C., Ma, L., Erskine, R.H., McMaster, G.S. 2004. Model parameters for agricultural systems with nonlinear process interations and spatial variability. Agronomy Abstracts a04-5627. (CD-ROM). 2004.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Green, T.R., Ahuja, L.R., Mcmaster, G.S., Ma, L. 2004. The future of spatial modeling at GPSRU. Workshop Proceedings. Intl. Workshop on Applications, Enhancements, and Collaboration of ARS RZWQM and GPSFARM Models, April 20 - 22, 2004, Fort Collins, CO.
Green, T.R., Ascough Ii, J.C., Ahuja, L.R., Ma, L., Erskine, R.H. 2004. Model parameterization at different scales: how do we estimate and incorporate spatial information?. Intl. Workshop on Applications, Enhancements and Collaboration of ARS RZWQM and GPFARM Models, April 20-22, 2004, Fort Collins, CO.
Ascough Ii, J.C., Green, T.R., Cipra, J.E., Ahuja, L.R., Ma, L. 2004. Space-time modeling of agricultural landscape variability using agsimgis. Annual Hydrology Days Conference Proceedings. March 10-12, 2004. Fort Collins, CO. pp. 10-21.
Ahuja, L.R., David, O., Ascough Ii, J.C. 2004. Developing natural resource models using the object modeling system: feasibility and challenges. Meeting Proceedings. International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (IEMSS) 2004 Conference - Complexity and Integrated Resources Management, Osnabruck, Germany. June 14-17, 2004.
Green, T.R., Erskine, R.H., Ascough Ii, J.C., Ahuja, L.R., Salas, J.D., Martinez, A. 2003. Terrain-based scaling and simulation of cropping systems. Meeting Proceedings. Integrative Modelling of Sustanable Land Use, ETH Zurich, Nov 24-25, 2003.
MCMASTER, G.S., ASCOUGH II, J.C., SHAFFER, M.J., DEER ASCOUGH, L.A., BYRNE, P.F., NIELSEN, D.C., HALEY, S.D., ANDALES, A.A., DUNN, G.H. GPFARM PLANT MODEL PARAMETERS: COMPLICATIONS OF VARIETIES AND THE GENOTYPE X ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION IN WHEAT. TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS. 2003.
Shaffer, M.J., Bartling, P.N., Vigil, M.F., Mcmaster, G.S., Dunn, G.H., Ascough Ii, J.C., Ahuja, L.R. 2002. Gpfarm cycling of crop residues. American Society of Agronomy Meetings. Indianapolis, IN. November 10-14, 2002.
Mcmaster, G.S., Ascough Ii, J.C., Shaffer, M.J., Byrne, P.F., Haley, S.D., Nielsen, D.C., Andales, A.A., Dunn, G.H., Weltz, M.A., Ahuja, L.R. 2002. Parameterizing gpfarm: an agricultural decision support system for integrating science, economics, resource use, and environmental impacts. International Society of Ecological Modeling Annual Meetings. IN: A.E. Rizzoli and A.J. Jakeman (Eds.), Integrated Assessment and Decision Support Proceedings of the 1st Biennial Meeting of the IEMSS. June 24-27, 2002, Lugano, Switzerland. Vol. 1, pg 72-77.
Ahuja, L.R., Green, T.R., Erskine, R.H., Ma, L., Ascough Ii, J.C., Dunn, G.H., Shaffer, M.J., Martinez, A. 2002. Topographic analysis, scaling and models to evaluate spatial/temporal variability of landscape processes and management. CRC Book: Agricultural Sys Models in Field Research and Technology Transfer. April 2002. Chapter 13, pp 265-272.
2000 Annual Meetings Abstracts, American Society of Agronomy/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America. Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 5-9, 2000. pp 22.