Contact Information:
| Telephone: |
765-494-4799 |
Office Location:
Room 3424A Lilly Hall of Life
Sciences |
| FAX: |
765-496-2926 |
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| Email: |
twest@purdue.edu |
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Research Area:
Long-term tillage for corn and soybeans.
- West, T.D., D.R. Griffith, G.C. Steinhardt, E.J. Kladivko, and S.D.
Parsons. Effect of Tillage and Rotation on Agronomic Performance of Corn
and Soybean: Twenty-Year Study On Dark Silty Clay Loam Soil. Published.
Journal of Production Agriculture, Vol. 9, no. 2, 1996.
- West, T.D., D.R. Griffith, and G.C. Steinhardt. Effect of Paraplowing
On Crop Yields with No-till Planting. Published. Journal of Production
Agriculture, Vol. 9, no. 2, 1996.
- Strip preparation for corn and soybeans
CT-4 Strip Preparation for No-till Corn and Soybeans
- Crop residue studies
- Row position/strip preparation in continuous corn
- Strip-till and fertilizer placement.
Education:
B.S., Agricultural Mechanization (Agricultural Systems Management), Purdue
University, Dept. of Agricultural and
Biological Engineering
Date joined staff: April
1979
Last updated:
May, 2007