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James R. Kiniry

Research Agronomist

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Productivity and leaf functional trait associations among genotypes of a dominant polyploid C4 grass are linked to latitude of origin - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Apr-13)

Soil and variety effects on the energy and carbon balances of switchgrass-derived ethanol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Woli, P., Paz, J.O., Lang, D.J., Baldwin, B.S., Kiniry, J.R. 2012. Soil and variety effects on the energy and carbon balances of switchgrass-derived ethanol. Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems (JSBS). 2(4):65-74.

Perennial biomass grasses and the Mason-Dixon Line: Comparative productivity across latitudes in the southern Great Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Anderson, L.C., Johnson, M.V., Behrman, K.D., Brakie, M., Burner, D.M., Cordsiemon, R.L., Fay, P.A., Fritschi, F.B., Houx Iii, J.H., Hawkes, C., Juenger, T., Kaiser, J., Keitt, T., Lloyd-Reilley, J., Maher, S., Raper, R., Scott, A., Shadow, A., West, C., Wu, Y., Zibilske, L.M. 2013. Perennial biomass grasses and the Mason-Dixon Line: Comparative productivity across latitudes in the southern Great Plains. BioEnergy Research. 6:276-291.

Corn residue removal effects on soybean yield and nitrogen dynamics in the Upper Mississippi River Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (22-Aug-12)

Spatial forecasting of switchgrass productivity under current and future climate change scenarios - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (17-Aug-12)

Energy sorghum biomass harvest thresholds and tillage effects on soil organic carbon and bulk density - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Jul-12)

Watershed-scale impact of land-use changes for bioenergy production - (Proceedings)

Bosch, D.D., Arnold, J.G., Kiniry, J.R., Vellidis, G., Srivastava, P. 2012. Watershed-scale impact of land-use changes for bioenergy production [abstract]. American Society of Agri Engineers Special Meetings and Conferences Papers.

The EPIC and APEX models: use, calibration and validation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, X., Williams, J.R., Gassman, P.W., Baffaut, C., Izaurralde, C., Jeong, J., Kiniry, J.R. 2012. The EPIC and APEX models: use, calibration and validation. Transactions of the ASABE. 55(4):1447-1462.

Trade-offs between agricultural production and biodiversity for biofuel production - (Abstract Only) - (11-Jan-12)

Indirect measurement of leaf area index in sagebrush-steppe rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Finzel, J.A., Seyfried, M.S., Weltz, M.A., Kiniry, J.R., Johnson, M.V., Launchbaugh, K.L. 2012. Indirect measurement of leaf area index in sagebrush-steppe rangelands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 65:208-212.

Indirect measurement of leaf area index in sagebrush-steppe rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Finzel, J.A., Seyfried, M.S., Weltz, M.A., Kiniry, J.R., Johnson, M.V.V., Launchbaugh, K.L. 2012. Indirect measurement of leaf area index in sagebrush-steppe rangelands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 65:208-212.

Preliminary assessment of dual use bioenergy-forage potential of exotic and native grasses in Arkansas - (Abstract Only)

Burner, D.M., Belesky, D.P., Lingle, S.E., Udawatta, R.P., Houx, J.H., King, R., Kiniry, J.R. 2012. Preliminary assessment of dual use bioenergy-forage potential of exotic and native grasses in Arkansas [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, February 5-7, 2012, Birmingham, Alabama. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2012srb/webprogram/Paper70145.html.

Pastureland Conservation Effects Assessment Project: Status and expected outcomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sanderson, M.A., Goslee, S.C., Franzluebbers, A.J., Kiniry, J.R., Owens, L.B., Spaeth, K., Steiner, J.L., Veith, T.L. 2011. Pastureland Conservation Effects Assessment Project: Status and expected outcomes. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 66(5):148A-153A.

Clash of the Titans: Comparing productivity via radiation use efficiency for two grass giants of the biofuel field - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Johnson, M., Bruckerhoff, S.B., Kaiser, J.U., Cordsiemon, R.L., Harmel, R.D. 2012. Clash of the Titans: Comparing productivity via radiation use efficiency for two grass giants of the biofuel field. BioEnergy Research. 5(1):41-48.

The rancher's ALMANAC - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johnson, M., Finzel, J.A., Spanel, D.A., Weltz, M.A., Sanchez, H., Kiniry, J.R. 2011. The rancher's ALMANAC. Rangelands. 33(2):10-16.

Variability in light-use efficiency for gross primary productivity on Great Plains grasslands - (Abstract Only)

Polley, H.W., Phillips, B.L., Frank, A.B., Bradford, J.A., Sims, P.L., Morgan, J.A., Kiniry, J.R. 2011. Variability in light-use efficiency for gross primary productivity on Great Plains grasslands. 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management, February 2-10, 2011, Billings, Montana.

Switchgrass leaf area index and light extinction coefficients - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Johnson, M., Mitchell, R., Vogel, K.P., Kaiser, J., Bruckerhoff, S.B., Cordsiemon, R.L. 2011. Switchgrass leaf area index and light extinction coefficients. Agronomy Journal. 103(1):119-122.

Soil microbial activity under different grass species: Underground impacts of biofuel cropping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haney, R.L., Kiniry, J.R., Johnson, M. 2010. Soil microbial activity under different grass species: Underground impacts of biofuel cropping. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 139(4):754-758.

Variability in light-use efficiency for gross primary productivity on Great Plains grasslands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Forecasting annual aboveground net primary production in the intermountain west - (Abstract Only)

Finzel, J., Weltz, M.A., Seyfried, M.S., Kiniry, J.R., Launchbaugh, K. 2011. Forecasting annual aboveground net primary production in the intermountain west [abstract]. Society for Range Management. p. 258.

Large-area dry bean yield prediction modeling in Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Medina-Garcia, G., Baez-Gonzalez, A.D., Lopez-Hernandez, J., Ruiz-Corral, J.A., Tinoco-Alfaro, C.A., Kiniry, J.R. 2010. Large-area dry bean yield prediction modeling in Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Agricolas. 1(3):413-426.

Comparing biomass yields of low-input high-diversity communities with managed monocultures across the central United States

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johnson, M., Kiniry, J.R., Sanchez, H., Polley, H.W., Fay, P.A. 2010. Comparing biomass yields of low-input high-diversity communities with managed monocultures across the central United States. BioEnergy Research. 3:353-361.

Ceptometer deployment method affects measurement of fraction of intercepted photosynthetically active radiation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johnson, M., Kiniry, J.R., Burson, B.L. 2010. Ceptometer deployment method affects measurement of fraction of intercepted photosynthetically active radiation. Agronomy Journal. 102(4):1132-1137.

Simulating effects of cheatgrass invasion on native bunchgrass productivity under different precipitation scenarios - (Abstract Only) - (04-Jan-10)

Simulating Effects of Cheatgrass Invasion on Native Bunchgrass Productivity Under Different Precipitation Scenarios - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, M., Kiniry, J.R., Weltz, M.A., Spanel, D.A., Finzel, J., Launchbaugh, K., Rodriguez-Barahona, L., Rollins, K. 2010. Simulating Effects of Cheatgrass Invasion on Native Bunchgrass Productivity Under Different Precipitation Scenarios [abstract]. Society for Range Management and Weed Science Society of America Annual Meeting Program Guide. O-103.

Quantifying Annual Aboveground Net Primary Production in the Intermountain West - (Abstract Only)

Finzel, J., Weltz, M.A., Seyfried, M.S., Launchbaugh, K., Kiniry, J.R. 2010. Quantifying Annual Aboveground Net Primary Production in the Intermountain West [abstract]. Society for Range Management and Weed Science Society of America Annual Meeting Program Guide. P C-27.

Regional collaborative research on cold tolerance of exotic biofuel grasses - (Abstract Only)

Burner, D.M., Tew, T.L., Belesky, D.P., Hale, A.L., Kiniry, J.R., Dunn, M.H., Hotchkiss, M.W., Fritschi, F., Richard Jr, E.P. 2010. Regional collaborative research on cold tolerance of exotic biofuel grasses. American Society of Agronomy Branch Meeting. February 7-8, 2010. Orlando, FL

Measuring fraction of intercepted photosynthetically active radiation with a ceptometer: the importance of adopting a universal methodological approach - (Abstract Only) - (26-May-09)

Switchgrass biomass simulation at diverse sites in the northern Great Plains of the U.S. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Schmer, M.R., Vogel, K.P., Mitchell, R. 2008. Switchgrass biomass simulation at diverse sites in the northern Great Plains of the U.S. BioEnergy Research. 1(3-4):259-264.

Assessing the benefits of grazing land conservation practices - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Weltz, M.A., Jolley, L., Nearing, M.A., Stone, J.J., Goodrich, D.C., Pierson Jr, F.B., Speath, K., Kiniry, J.R., Arnold, J.G., Bubenheim, D., Hernandez, M., Wei, H. 2008. Assessing the benefits of grazing land conservation practices. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 63:214-217.

Plant growth simulation for landscape scale hydrologic modeling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., MacDonald, J.D., Kemanian, A.R., Watson, B., Putz, G., Prepas, E.E. 2008. Plant growth simulation for landscape-scale hydrologic modelling. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 53(5):1030-1042.

History of model development at Temple, TX - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Williams, J.R., Arnold, J.G., Kiniry, J.R., Gassman, P.W., Rossi, C.G. 2008. History of model development at Temple, TX. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 53(5):948-960.

Radiation use efficiency of arrowleaf, crimson, rose, and subterranean clovers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Evers, G.W. 2008. Radiation use efficiency of arrowleaf, crimson, rose, and subterranean clovers. Agronomy Journal. 100(4):1155-1160

A multi-species, process based vegetation simulation module to simulate successional forest regrowth after forest disturbance in daily time step hydrological transport models - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Macdonald, J.D., Kiniry, J.R., Putz, G., Prepas, E.E. 2008. A multi-species, process based vegetation simulation module to simulate successional forest regrowth after forest disturbance in daily time step hydrological transport models. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science. 7:S127-S143.

Biofuels and water use: Comparison of maize and switchgrass and general perspectives - (Book / Chapter)

Kiniry, J.R., Lynd, L., Greene, N., Johnson, M., Casler, M.D., Laser, M.S. 2008. Biofuels and water use: Comparison of maize and switchgrass and general perspectives. In: Wright, J.H., Evans, D.A., editors. New Research on Biofuels. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. p. 17-30.

Does spatial arrangement of 3D plants affect light transmission and extinction coefficient within maize crops? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Drouet, J.L., Kiniry, J.R. 2008. Does spatial arrangement of 3D plants affect light transmission and extinction coefficient within maize crops? Field Crops Research. 107(1):62-69.

Defoliation by introduced Diorhabda elongata leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) reduces carbohydrate reserves and regrowth of Tamarix (Tamaricacceae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hudgeons, J.L., Knutson, A.E., Heinz, K.M., Deloach Jr, C.J., Dudley, T.L., Pattison, R.R., Kiniry, J.R. 2007. Defoliation by introduced Diorhabda elongata leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) reduces carbohydrate reserves and regrowth of Tamarix (Tamaricacceae). Biological Control. 43(2):213-221.

Estimation of evapotranspiration by reed canarygrass using field observations and model simulations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schilling, K.E., Kiniry, J.R. 2007. Estimation of evapotranspiration by reed canarygrass using field observations and model simulations. Journal of Hydrology. 337:356-363.

Coastal bermudagrass, bahiagrass, and native range simulation at diverse sites in Texas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Burson, B.L., Evers, G.W., Williams, J.R., Wade, C., Featherston, J.W., Greenwade, J. 2007. Coastal bermudagrass, bahiagrass, and native range simulation at diverse sites in Texas. Agronomy Journal. 99(2):450-461.

Projecting yield and utilization potential of switchgrass as an energy crop - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McLaughlin, S.B., Kiniry, J.R., Taliaferro, C.M., Ugarte, D.D. 2006. Projecting yield and utilization potential of switchgrass as an energy crop. Advances in Agronomy. 90:267-297.

COMMENTS ON YIELD RESPONSE OF CORN IN CROWDING STRESS BY HASHEMI ET AL. - (Research Notes)

Kiniry, J.R., Echarte, L. 2005. Comments on "Yield response of corn in crowding stress" by Hashemi et al. Agronomy Journal. 97(5):1472.

SWITCHGRASS SIMULATION BY THE ALMANAC MODEL AT DIVERSE SITES IN THE SOUTHERN U.S. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Cassida, K.A., Hussey, M.A., Muir, J.P., Ocumpaugh, W.R., Read, J.C., Reed, R.L., Sanderson, M.A., Venuto, B.C., Williams, J.R. 2005. Switchgrass simulation by the ALMANAC model at diverse sites in the southern US. Biomass and Bioenergy. 29(6):419-425.

LARGE-AREA MAIZE YIELD FORECASTING USING LEAF AREA INDEX BASED YIELD MODEL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Baez-Gonzalez, A.D., Kiniry, J.R., Maas, S.J., Tiscareno, M.L., Macias, J.C., Mendoza, J.L., Richardson, C.W., Salinas, J., Manjarrez, J.R. 2005. Large-area maize yield forecasting using leaf area index based yield model. Agronomy Journal. 97(2):418-425.

PEANUT LEAF AREA INDEX, LIGHT INTERCEPTION, RADIATION USE EFFICIENCY, AND HARVEST INDEX AT THREE SITES IN TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Simpson, C.E., Schubert, A.M., Reed, J.D. 2005. Peanut leaf area index, light interception, radiation use efficiency, and harvest index at three sites in Texas. Field Crops Research. 91(2-3):297-306.

RANGELAND MONITORING AND PREDICTION AT RANCH TO REGIONAL SCALES 1614 - (Proceedings)

Moran, M.S., Thoma, D., Hernandez, M., Heilman, P., Stone, J.J., Starks, P.J., Arnold, J.G., Kiniry, J.R., Richardson, C.W., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E., Peters, D.C., Havstad, K.M. 2004. Rangeland monitoring and prediction at ranch to regional scales. Proceedings Society for Range Management Meeting, Jan. 23-30, 2004. Salt Lake City, UT. p. 1.

A GENERAL CROP MODEL - (Proceedings)

Kiniry, J.R. 2006. A general crop model. In: Richardson, C.W., Baez-Gonzalez, A.D., Tiscareno-Lopez, M., editors. Proceedings of ARS/INIFAP Binational Symposium on Modeling and Remote Sensing in Agriculture, June 2-6, 2003, Aguascalientes, Mexico. p. 1-12.

MAIZE YIELD POTENTIAL: CRITICAL PROCESSES AND SIMULATION MODELING IN A HIGH-YIELDING ENVIRONMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Bean, B., Xie, Y., Chen, P. 2004. Maize yield potential: critical processes and simulation modeling in a high-yielding environment. Agricultural Systems. 82(1):45-56.

REGIONAL SCALE VARIATIONS OF RADIATION - USE EFFICIENCY IN RESPONSE TO THE ENVIRONMENT - (Abstract Only)

Kemanian, A., Stockle, C., Huggins, D.R., Kiniry, J.R. 2003. Regional scale variations of radiation - use efficiency in response to the environment [abstract]. Agronomy Abstracts. Paper no. A03-stockle537550-oral.

THE ALMANAC MODEL'S SENSITIVITY TO INPUT VARIABLES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xie, Y., Kiniry, J.R., Williams, J.R. 2003. The Almanac Model's Sensitivity to Input Variables. Agricultural Systems. 76:1-16.

EVALUATING DIFFERENT NDVI COMPOSITE TECHNIQUES USING NOAA-14 AVHRR DATA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, P.-Y., Srinivasan, R., Fedosejevs, G., Kiniry, J.R. 2003. Evaluating Different NDVI Composite Techniques Using NOAA-14 AVHRR Data. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 24(17):3403-3412.

SIMULATING GRASS PRODUCTIVITY ON DIVERSE RANGE SITES IN TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (10-Dec-01)

SIMILARITY OF MAIZE SEED NUMBER RESPONSES FOR A DIVERSE SET OF SITES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kiniry, J.R., Xie, Y., Gerik, T.J. 2002. Similarity of maize seed number responses for a diverse set of sites. Agronomie. 22:265-272.

RICE PARAMETERS DESCRIBING CROP PERFORMANCE OF FOUR U.S. CULTIVARS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Aug-01)

A REVIEW ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CROP MODELING AND ITS APPLICATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (29-Jul-01)

MAIZE AND SORGHUM SIMULATIONS WITH CERES-MAIZE, SORKAM, AND ALMANAC UNDER WATER-LIMITING CONDITIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (26-Mar-01)

RADIATION USE EFFICIENCY AND LEAF CO2 EXCHANGE FOR DIVERSE C4 GRASSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Mar-99)

PHYLLOCHRON RESPONDS TO ACCLIMATION TO TEMPERATURE AND IRRADIANCE IN MAIZE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Aug-98)

BIOMASS ACCUMULATION AND RADIATION USE EFFICIENCY OF HONEY MESQUITE AND EASTERN RED CEDAR - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (20-Jun-98)

MAIZE AND SORGHUM SIMULATION IN DIVERSE TEXAS ENVIRONMENTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (24-Apr-98)

MODELLING CROP: WEED INTERACTIONS IN WHEAT WITH ALMANAC - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (24-Apr-97)

APPLICATION OF EPIC MODEL TO NITROGEN CYCLING IN IRRIGATED PROCESSING TOMATOES UNDER DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (20-Nov-96)

EVALUATION OF TWO MAIZE MODELS FOR NINE U.S. LOCATIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Sep-96)

CHAMBER AND MICROMETEOROLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS OF CO2 AND H20 FLUXES FOR THREE C4 GRASSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (29-Feb-96)

TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SCALING FROM INDIVIDUAL TREES TO PLANTATIONS: A MODELING STRATEGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Dec-95)

SIMULATING 'ALAMO' SWITCHGRASS WITH THE ALMANAC MODEL - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Nov-95)

SIMULATION MAIZE AND SORGHUM YIELDS IN TEXAS WITH ALMANAC - (Abstract Only) - (31-Jul-95)

TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SCALING FROM INDIVIDUAL TREES TO PLANTATIONS: A MODELING STRATEGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (10-Mar-95)

APPLICATION OF EPIC WITHIN AN INTEGRATED MODELLING SYSTEM TO EVALUATE SOIL EROSION IN THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES - (Book / Chapter) - (02-Nov-94)

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