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Daren Harmel (PhD)
Center for Agricultural Resources Research
Center Director

Phone: (970) 492-7771
Fax: (970) 492-7408

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Projects
Evaluating and Incorporating Resistance to Important Diseases and Pests of Sugar Beet from Crop Wild Relatives
Grant (G)
  Accession Number: 441559
Reimbursement for Potato PVP Accessions Cryopreserved and Maintained as Tissue Culture as Specified under the Plant Variety Protection
Interagency Reimbursable Agreement (I)
  Accession Number: 441682
Colorado South Platte River Basin CEAP - Establishment of Monitoring and Modeling Foundation
Interagency Reimbursable Agreement (I)
  Accession Number: 444296
Framework for Cooperation on Sugar Beet Research
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 439544
Collaboration on Plant Pathogen Strain Identification (CPPSI)
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 440751
Cooperative Research for Joint Projects in Basic and Applied Research with Regional or National Importance
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 442700
Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - North Dakota State University
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 444112
Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Univ Nebraska
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 444113
Lake Champlain Legacy Phosphorus Assessment - Phases 1 and 2
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 441498
Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Montana State Univ
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 444530
Great Plains Wheat Stem Sawfly Coalition - Colorado State Univ
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 445021

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Agronomic and environmental effects of forage-cutting schedule and nitrogen fertilization for bermudagrass (Cynodon Dactylon, L.) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sohoulande Djebou, D.C., Ma, L., Qi, Z., Szogi, A., Stone, K.C., Harmel, R.D., Martin, J.H., Birru, G.A., Sima, M. 2024. Agronomic and environmental effects of forage-cutting schedule and nitrogen fertilization for bermudagrass (Cynodon Dactylon, L.). Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 378. Article 109318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2024.109318.
Evaluating the role of alternative grazing strategies on plant production and soil health across a decade timescale - (Abstract Only)
The LTAR-integrated grazing land common experiment at the Texas Gulf Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schantz, M.C., Smith, D.R., Harmel, R.D., Goodwin, D.J., Tolleson, D.R., Osorio Leyton, J.M., Flynn, K.C., Krecker-Yost, J.L., Thorp, K.R., Arnold, J.G., White, M.J., Adhikari, K., Hajda, C.B. 2024. The LTAR-integrated grazing land common experiment at the Texas Gulf. Journal of Environmental Quality. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20573.
Evaluating the role of grazing strategies on plant production and soil health across a decade timescale - (Abstract Only)
Prediction of chlorophyll-a as an index of harmful algal blooms using machine learning models Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Busari, I., Sahoo, D., Harmel, R.D., Haggard, B. 2024. Prediction of chlorophyll-a as an index of harmful algal blooms using machine learning models. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 2(2):53-61. https://doi.org/10.13031/jnrae.15812.
Assessing impacts of climate change and long-term conservation practices on greenhouse gas emissions and crop growth in continuous corn systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
A review of data quality and cost considerations for water quality monitoring at the field scale and in small watersheds Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Preisendanz, H.E., King, K.W., Busch, D., Birgand, F., Sahoo, D. 2023. A review of data quality and cost considerations for water quality monitoring at the field scale and in small watersheds. Water. 15(17). Article 3110. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15173110.
Grappling with the success and trade-offs of global nutrient redistribution Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kleinman, P.J., Harmel, R.D. 2023. Grappling with the success and trade-offs of global nutrient redistribution. Environment, Development and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-023-03846-1.
A review of machine learning models for algal bloom monitoring in freshwater systems Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Busari, I., Sahoo, D., Harmel, R.D., Haggard, B.E. 2024. A review of machine learning models for algal bloom monitoring in freshwater systems. Journal of Natural Resources and Agricultural Ecosystems. 1(2):63-76. https://doi.org/10.13031/jnrae.15647.
Wildfire and climate change amplify knowledge gaps linking mountain source-water systems and agricultural water supply in the western United States Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Barnard, D.M., Green, T.R., Mankin, K.R., DeJonge, K.C., Rhoades, C.C., Kampf, S., Giovando, J., Wilkins, M., Mahood, A.L., Sears, M., Comas, L.H., Gleason, S.M., Zhang, H., Fassnacht, S.R., Harmel, R.D., Altenhofen, J. 2023. Wildfire and climate change amplify knowledge gaps linking mountain source-water systems and agricultural water supply in the western United States. Agricultural Water Management. 286. Article e108377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2023.108377.
Measured and simulated effects of residue removal and amelioration practices in no-till irrigated corn (Zea mays L.) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, L., Ma, L., Qi, Z., Fang, Q., Harmel, R.D., Schmer, M.R., Jin, V.L. 2023. Measured and simulated effects of residue removal and amelioration practices in no-till irrigated corn (Zea mays L.). European Journal of Agronomy. 146. Article 126807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2023.126807.
Updates to the MANAGE database to facilitate regional analyses of nutrient runoff Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Kleinman, P.J., Hopkins, A., Millhouser, P., Ippolito, J.A., Sahoo, D. 2022. Updates to the MANAGE database to facilitate regional analyses of nutrient runoff. Agricultural and Environmental Letters. 7(2). Article e20095. https://doi.org/10.1002/ael2.20095.
Evaluation of APEX cattle weight gain component for grazing decision-support in the Western Great Plains Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, G., Harmel, R.D., Ma, L., Derner, J.D., Augustine, D.J., Bartling, P., Fang, Q., Williams, J., Zilverberg, C., Boone, R., Yu, Q. 2022. Evaluation of APEX cattle weight gain component for grazing decision-support in the Western Great Plains. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 82:1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2022.01.005.
The social networks of manureshed management Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meredith, G., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Harmel, R.D. 2022. The social networks of manureshed management. Journal of Environmental Quality. 51(4):566-579. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20334.
Evaluating the APEX Model for alternative cow-calf grazing management strategies in Central Texas Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fang, Q.X., Harmel, R.D., Ma, L., Bartling, P., Derner, J.D., Jeong, J., Williams, J., Boone, R. 2021. Evaluating the APEX Model for alternative cow-calf grazing management strategies in Central Texas. Agricultural Systems. 195. Article e103287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103287.
Partnerships for Data Innovations (PDI): Facilitating data stewardship and catalyzing research engagement in the digital age Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Kleinman, P.J., Eve, M.D., Ippolito, J.A., Beebout, S.E., Delgado, J.A., Vandenberg, B.C., Buser, M.D. 2021. Partnerships for Data Innovations (PDI): Facilitating data stewardship and catalyzing research engagement in the digital age. Agricultural & Environmental Letters. 6. Article e20055. https://doi.org/10.1002/ael2.20055.
Grazing effects on bovine-associated and background fecal indicator bacteria levels in edge-of-field runoff Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wagner, K.L., Gentry, T.J., Harmel, R.D., Pope, E.C., Redmon, L.A. 2021. Grazing effects on bovine-associated and background fecal indicator bacteria levels in edge-of-field runoff. Water. 13(7). Article e928. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13070928.
Evaluation of APEX modifications to simulate forage production for grazing management decision-support in the Western US Great Plains Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chen, G., Harmel, R.D., Ma, L., Derner, J.D., Augustine, D.J., Bartling, P., Fang, Q., Williams, J., Zilverberg, C., Boone, R., Hoover, D.L., Yu, Q. 2021. Evaluation of APEX modifications to simulate forage production for grazing management decision-support in the Western US Great Plains. Agricultural Systems. 191. Article 103139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103139.
Transitioning from conventional continuous grazing to planned rest-rotation grazing: A case study from Central Texas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Transforming the culture of data management in a federal science agency, one client at a time Reprint Icon - (Trade Journal)
Kleinman, P.J., Harmel, R.D., Ippolito, J., Beebout, S.E., Eve, M.D., Buser, M.D. 2021. Transforming the culture of data management in a federal science agency, one client at a time. CSA News. 44-47. https://doi.org/10.1002/csan.20422.
Long-term effect of poultry litter application on phosphorus balances and runoff losses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bos, J.H., Williams, M.R., Smith, D.R., Armstrong, S., Harmel, R.D. 2021. Long-term effect of poultry litter application on phosphorus balances and runoff losses. Journal of Environmental Quality. 50(3):639-652. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20219.
Using nutrient transport data to characterize and identify the presence of surface inlets in regions with subsurface drainage Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Flores, L., Bailey, R.T., Harmel, R.D. 2021. Using nutrient transport data to characterize and identify the presence of surface inlets in regions with subsurface drainage. Journal of Environmental Quality. 50(2):396-404. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20188.
Simulated climate change effects on soybean production in Southeastern United States with two crop modules in RZWQM2 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ma, L., Fang, Q.X., Sima, M.W., Burkey, K.O., Harmel, R.D. 2021. Simulated climate change effects on soybean production in Southeastern United States with two crop modules in RZWQM2. Agronomy Journal. 113(2):1349-1365. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20548.
Review of filter strip performance and function for improving water quality from agricultural lands Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Douglas-Mankin, K.R., Helmers, M.J., Harmel, R.D. 2021. Review of filter strip performance and function for improving water quality from agricultural lands. Transactions of the ASABE. 64(2):659-674. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.14169.
Comparative analysis of water budgets across the U.S. long-term agroecosystem research network Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Baffaut, C., Baker, J.M., Biederman, J.A., Bosch, D.D., Brooks, E.S., Buda, A.R., Demaria, E.M., Elias, E.H., Flerchinger, G.N., Goodrich, D.C., Hamilton, S.K., Hardegree, S.P., Harmel, R.D., Hoover, D.L., King, K.W., Kleinman, P.J., Liebig, M.A., McCarty, G.W., Moglen, G.E., Moorman, T.B., Moriasi, D.N., Okalebo, J., Pierson Jr, F.B., Russell, E.S., Saliendra, N.Z., Saha, A.K., Smith, D.R., Yasarer, L.M. 2020. Comparative analysis of water budgets across the U.S. long-term agroecosystem research network. Journal of Hydrology. 588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125021.
Escherichia coli antimicrobial resistance variability in water runoff and soil from a remnant native prairie, an improved pasture, and a cultivated agricultural watershed Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mukherjee, M., Gentry, T., Mjelde, H., Brooks, J.P., Harmel, R.D., Gregory, L., Wagner, K. 2020. Escherichia coli antimicrobial resistance variability in water runoff and soil from a remnant native prairie, an improved pasture, and a cultivated agricultural watershed. Water. 12(5):1251. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051251.
Perspectives on global water security Reprint Icon - (Other)
Harmel, R.D., Chaubey, I., Ale, S., Nejadhashemi, A., Irmak, S., DeJonge, K.C., Evett, S.R., Barnes, E.M., Catley-Carlson, M., Hunt, S., Mani, I. 2020. Perspectives on global water security. Transactions of the ASABE. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.13524.
Global water security: Current research and priorities for action Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ale, S., Harmel, R.D., Nejadhashemi, P.A., DeJonge, K.C., Irmak, S., Chaubey, I., Douglas-Mankin, K.R. 2020. Global water security: Current research and priorities for action. Transactions of the ASABE. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.13839.
Using the conservation practice effectiveness (CoPE) database to assess adoption tradeoffs Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, D.R., White, M.J., Mclellan, E.L., Pampell, R., Harmel, R.D. 2019. Using the conservation practice effectiveness (CoPE) database to assess adoption tradeoffs. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 74(6). https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.74.6.554.
Long-term agro-economic and environmental assessment of adaptive nutrient management on cropland fields with established structural conservation practices Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, D.R., Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L. 2020. Long-term agro-economic and environmental assessment of adaptive nutrient management on cropland fields with established structural conservation practices. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 75(3):416-425. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.75.3.416.
Effects of sampling strategies and estimation algorithms on nutrient load determination in small agricultural headwater watersheds Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ying, L., Haw, Y., Harmel, R.D., Qiuliang, L., Jiaogen, Z., Wanli, H., Wenchao, L., Limei, Z., Hongyuan, W., Weiwen, Q., Huizhong, L., Jiafa, L., Shuxia, W., Hongbin, L., Xiaohong, L. 2019. Effects of sampling strategies and estimation algorithms on nutrient load determination in small agricultural headwater watersheds. Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.124114.
Elucidating the effects of land cover and usage on background E. coli sources in edge-of-field runoff - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Analysis of the MANAGE drain concentration database to evaluate agricultural management effects on drainage nutrient concentrations Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christianson, L., Pittelkow, C., Harmel, R.D., Hertzberger, A. 2019. Analysis of the MANAGE drain concentration database to evaluate agricultural management effects on drainage nutrient concentrations. Transactions of the ASABE. 62(4):929-939. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.13230.
Application of grazing land models in ecosystem management: Current status and next frontiers Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ma, L., Derner, J.D., Harmel, R.D., Tatarko, J., Moore, A., Rotz, C.A., Augustine, D.J., Boone, R., Coughenour, M. 2019. Application of grazing land models in ecosystem management: Current status and next frontiers. Advances in Agronomy. 158:173-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.agron.2019.07.003.
Uncertainty of CERES-Maize calibration under different irrigation strategies using PEST optimization algorithm Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fang, Q.X., Ma, L., Harmel, R.D., Yu, Q., Sima, M.W., Bartling, P.N., Malone, R.W., Nolan, B.T., Doherty, J. 2019. Uncertainty of CERES-Maize calibration under different irrigation strategies using PEST optimization algorithm. Agronomy. 9(5):241. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9050241.
The role of field-scale management on soil and surface runoff C/N/P stoichiometry Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, D.R., Jarvie, H.P., Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L. 2019. The role of field-scale management on soil and surface runoff C/N/P stoichiometry. Journal of Environmental Quality. 48(5):1543-1548. https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq2018.09.0338.
Comparison of nutrient loss pathways: Run-off and seepage flow in vertisols Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, D.R., Haney, R.L., Allen, P.M. 2019. Comparison of nutrient loss pathways: Run-off and seepage flow in vertisols. Hydrological Processes. 2019:1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13474.
The MANAGE Drain Concentration database: A new tool compiling North American drainage nutrient concentrations Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hertzberger, A., Pittelkow, C., Harmel, R.D., Christianson, L.E. 2019. The MANAGE Drain Concentration database: A new tool compiling North American drainage nutrient concentrations. Agricultural Water Management. 216:113-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2019.01.021.
Evaluating RZWQM2-CERES-Maize and water production functions for predicting irrigated maize yield and biomass in eastern Colorado Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sima, N.Q., Andales, A.A., Harmel, R.D., Ma, L., Trout, T.J. 2019. Evaluating RZWQM2-CERES-Maize and water production functions for predicting irrigated maize yield and biomass in eastern Colorado. Transactions of the ASABE. 62(1):1-11. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.13045.
Agricultural Collaborative Research Outcomes System: AgCROS - An emerging network of networks for national food and environmental security and human health Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Delgado, J.A., Vandenberg, B.C., Kaplan, N.E., Neer, D.L., Wilson, G.J., D Adamo, R.E., Carter, J.D., Ogan, L., Grow, N.O., Marquez, R.D., Arthur, D.K., Eve, M.D., Del Grosso, S.J., Johnson, J.M., Karlen, D.L., Durso, L.M., Finley, J.W., Acosta Martinez, V., Harmel, R.D., Derner, J.D. 2018. Agricultural Collaborative Research Outcomes System: AgCROS - An emerging network of networks for national food and environmental security and human health. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 73(6):158A-164A. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.73.6.158A.
A Bayesian total uncertainty analysis framework for assessment of management practices using watershed models Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tasdighi, A., Arabi, M., Harmel, R.D., Line, D. 2018. A Bayesian total uncertainty analysis framework for assessment of management practices using watershed models. Environmental Modelling & Software. 108:240-252 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.08.006.
A probabilistic appraisal of rainfall-runoff modeling approaches within SWAT in mixed land use watersheds Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tasdighi, A., Arabi, M., Harmel, R.D. 2018. A probabilistic appraisal of rainfall-runoff modeling approaches within SWAT in mixed land use watersheds. Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.07.035.
Assessing the effects of conservation practices and fertilizer application methods on nitrogen and phosphorus losses from farm fields – a meta analysis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nummer, S.A., Qian, S.S., Harmel, R.D. 2018. Assessing the effects of conservation practices and fertilizer application methods on nitrogen and phosphorus losses from farm fields – a meta analysis. Journal of Environmental Quality. 47(5):1172-1178. https://doi.org/10.2134/jeq2018.01.0036.
Review and development of ASABE Engineering Practice 621: Guidelines for calibrating, validating, and evaluating hydrologic and water quality models Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Baffaut, C., Douglas-Mankin, K. 2018. Review and development of ASABE Engineering Practice 621: Guidelines for calibrating, validating, and evaluating hydrologic and water quality models. Transactions of the ASABE. 61(4):1393-1401. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.12806.
A modified F-test for evaluating model performance by including both experimental and simulation uncertainties Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sima, N.Q., Harmel, R.D., Fang, Q.X., Ma, L., Andales, A.A. 2018. A modified F-test for evaluating model performance by including both experimental and simulation uncertainties. Journal of Environmental Modeling and Software. 104:236e248. doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.03.011.
Vegetated treatment area (VTAs) efficiences for E. coli and nutrient removal on small-scale swine operations Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Pampell, R., Gentry, T., Smith, D.R., Hajda, C.B., Wagner, K., Smith, P.K., Haney, R.L., Higgs, K.D. 2018. Vegetated treatment area (VTAs) efficiences for E. coli and nutrient removal on small-scale swine operations. International Soil and Water Conservation Research. 6(2):153-164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iswcr.2018.02.002.
Evaluating strategies for sustainable intensification of U.S. agriculture through the Long-Term Agroecosystem Research network Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Spiegal, S.A., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Archer, D.W., Augustine, D.J., Boughton, E., Boughton, R., Clark, P., Derner, J.D., Duncan, E.W., Cavigelli, M.A., Hapeman, C.J., Harmel, R.D., Heilman, P., Holly, M.A., Huggins, D.R., King, K.W., Kleinman, P.J., Liebig, M.A., Locke, M.A., McCarty, G.W., Millar, N., Mirsky, S.B., Moorman, T.B., Pierson, F.B., Rigby, J.R., Robertson, G., Steiner, J.L., Strickland, T.C., Swain, H., Wienhold, B.J., Wulfhorts, J., Yost, M., Walthall, C.L. 2018. Evaluating strategies for sustainable intensification of U.S. agriculture through the Long-Term Agroecosystem Research network. Environmental Research Letters. 13(3):034031. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaa779.
Uncertainty of water budget closure across the Long-Term Agroecosystems Research network - (Abstract Only)
Baffaut, C., Brooks, E., Pierson Jr, F.B., Demaria, E.M., Goodrich, D.C., Elias, E.H., Hoover, D.L., Liebig, M.A., Moriasi, D.N., Harmel, R.D., Smith, D.R., Okalebo, J.A., Moorman, T.B., Yasarer, L.M., Hamilton, S.K., Bosch, D.D., King, K.W., Saha, A.K., Buda, A.R., Mccarty, G.W. 2018. Uncertainty of water budget closure across the Long-Term Agroecosystems Research network. ASABE Annual International Meeting, July 29-Auguast 1, 2018, Detroit, Michigan. Paper #1800938.
The utilization of edge-of-field monitoring of agricultural runoff in addressing nonpoint source pollution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Daniels, M.B., Sharpley, A., Harmel, R.D., Anderson, K. 2018. The utilization of edge-of-field monitoring of agricultural runoff in addressing nonpoint source pollution. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 73(1):1-8. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.73.1.1.
A new concept: national living soil repository Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Manter, D.K., Delgado, J.A., Blackburn, H.D., Harmel, R.D., Perez De Leon, A.A., Honeycutt, C.W. 2017. A new concept: national living soil repository. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114:13587–13590. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1720262115.
Global partnerships for climate change - (Popular Publication)
Shrimohamma, A., Bosch, D.D., Munoz-Carpen, R., Chaubey, I., Nejadhashemi, P., Srivastava, P., Harmel, R.D., Madani, A., Montas, H., Sadeghi, A.M., Leisnham, P., Johnson, R. 2017. Global partnerships for climate change. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Resource Magazine November/December 2017. Pp 24,25. http://bt.e-ditionsbyfry.com/publication/?i=448262#{"issue_id":448262}"page":24.
Nutrient loading impacts on culturable E. coli and other heterotrophic bacteria fate in simulated stream mesocosms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gregory, L.F., Karthikeyan, R., Peterson-Aitkenhead, J., Gentry, T.J., Wagner, K.L., Harmel, R.D. 2017. Nutrient loading impacts on culturable E. coli and other heterotrophic bacteria fate in simulated stream mesocosms. Water Research. 126:442-449.
Impact of management practices on water extractable organic carbon and nitrogen from 12-year poultry litter amended soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
He, Z., Zhang, M., Zhao, A., Waldrip, H.M., Pagliari, P.H., Harmel, R.D. 2017. Impact of management practices on water extractable organic carbon and nitrogen from 12-year poultry litter amended soils. Open Journal of Soil Science. 7:259-277.
Assessing edge-of-field nutrient runoff from agricultural lands in the United States: How clean is clean enough? Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Pampell, R.A., Leytem, A.B., Smith, D.R., Haney, R.L. 2018. Assessing edge-of-field nutrient runoff from agricultural lands in the United States: How clean is clean enough? Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 73(1):9-23. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.73.1.9.
Within-house spatial distribution of fecal indicator bacteria in poultry litter Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Winkler, S., Coufal, C., Harmel, R.D., Martin, E., Brooks, J.P., Popham, S., Gentry, T.J. 2017. Within-house spatial distribution of fecal indicator bacteria in poultry litter. Journal of Environmental Quality. 46:1003–1009. doi:10.2134/jeq2017.05.0188.
The soil health tool - theory and initial broad-scale application Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haney, R.L., Haney, E.B., Smith, D.R., Harmel, R.D., White, M.J. 2018. The soil health tool - theory and initial broad-scale application. Applied Soil Ecology. 125:162-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2017.07.035.
Meta-analysis constrained by data: Recommendations to improve relevance of nutrient management research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Phosphorus dynamics in long-term flooded, drained and reflooded soils Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tian, J., Dong, G., Karthikeyan, R., Harmel, R.D. 2017. Phosphorus dynamics in long-term flooded, drained and reflooded soils. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. Water 2017, 9(7), 531. doi:10.3390/w9070531.
The Potential of the Nutrient Uptake and Outcome network (NUOnet) to Contribute to Soil and Water Conservation - (Abstract Only)
Nutrient Uptake and Outcome network (NUOnet): Connecting a Wide Range of Natural Resource Conservation Networks - (Abstract Only)
Lake Erie, phosphorus and microcystin: Is it really the farmer's fault? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, D.R., Wilson, R., King, K.W., Zwonitzer, M., McGrath, J.M., Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L., Johnson, L. 2018. Lake Erie, phosphorus and microcystin: Is it really the farmer's fault? Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 73(1):48-57.
Measuring edge-of-field water quality: Where we have been and the path forward - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Busch, D., Smith, D.R., Birgand, F., Haggard, B. 2018. Measuring edge-of-field water quality: Where we have been and the path forward. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 73(1):86-96.
USDA Agricultural Research Service creates Nutrient Uptake and Outcome Network (NUOnet) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Delgado, J.A., Weyers, S.L., Dell, C.J., Harmel, R.D., Kleinman, P.J., Sistani, K.R., Leytem, A.B., Huggins, D.R., Strickland, T.C., Kitchen, N.R., Meisinger, J.J., Del Grosso, S.J., Johnson, J.M., Balkcom, K.S., Finley, J.W., Fukagawa, N.K., Powell, J.M., Van Pelt, R.S. 2016. USDA Agricultural Research Service creates Nutrient Uptake and Outcome Network (NUOnet) Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 71(6):147A-148A. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.71.6.147A.
Climate change: a call for adaptation and mitigation strategies Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chaubey, I., Bosch, D.D., Monoz-Carpena, R., Harmel, R.D., Douglas-Mankin, K., Nejadhashemi, P., Srivastava, P., Shirmohammadi, A. 2016. Climate change: a call for adaptation and mitigation strategies. Transactions of the ASABE. 59(6):1709-1713. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.59.12138.
Evaluation of H3A for determination of plant available P vs. FeAIO strips Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haney, R.L., Haney, E.B., Harmel, R.D., Smith, D.R., White, M.J. 2016. Evaluation of H3A for determination of plant available P vs. FeAIO strips. Open Journal of Soil Science. 6:175-187. doi:10.4236/ojss.2016.611017.
NUOnet, a Data Network Initiative Led by the USDA Agricultural Research Service - (Abstract Only)
Eve, M.D., Delgado, J.A., Weyers, S.L., Dell, C.J., Harmel, R.D. 2016. NUOnet, a Data Network Initiative Led by the USDA Agricultural Research Service. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. CSANews 61:26-26. doi:10.2134/csa2016-61-10-11.
Assessment of drainage nitrogen losses on a yield-scaled basis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhao, X., Christianson, L.E., Harmel, R.D., Pittelkow, C.M. 2016. Assessment of drainage nitrogen losses on a yield-scaled basis. Field Crops Research. 199:156-166.
Expansion of the MANAGE database with forest and drainage studies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Christianson, L.E., McBroom, M.W., Smith, D.R., Higgs, K.D. 2016. Expansion of the MANAGE database with forest and drainage studies. Water Resources Research. 52(5):1275-1279. doi:10.1111/1752-1688.12438.
Assessment and synthesis of 50 years of published drainage phosphorus losses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christianson, L.E., Harmel, R.D., Smith, D.R., Williams, M.R., King, K.W. 2016. Assessment and synthesis of 50 years of published drainage phosphorus losses. Journal of Environmental Quality. 45:1467-1477. doi:10.2134/jeq2015.12.0593.
Assessment of measurement errors and dynamic calibration methods for three different tipping bucket rain gauges - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shedekar, V.S., King, K.W., Fausey, N.R., Soboyejo, A., Harmel, R.D., Brown, L.C. 2016. Assessment of measurement errors and dynamic calibration methods for three different tipping bucket rain gauges. Atmospheric Research. 178-179:445-458.
Improved simulation of edaphic and manure phosphorus loss in SWAT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Collick, A.S., Veith, T.L., Fuka, D.R., Kleinman, P.J., Buda, A.R., Weld, J.L., Bryant, R.B., Vadas, P.A., White, M.J., Harmel, R.D., Easton, Z.M. 2016. Improved simulation of edaphic and manure phosphorus loss in SWAT. Journal of Environmental Quality. 45(4):1215-1225. doi:10.2134/jeq2015.03.0135.
Effects of field storage method on E. coli concentrations measured in storm water runoff Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Wagner, K., Martin, E., Smith, D.R., Wanjugi, P., Gentry, T., Gregory, L., Hendon, T. 2016. Effects of field storage method on E. coli concentrations measured in storm water runoff. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 188:170. doi:10.1007/S10661-016-5183-9.
Uncertainty in monitoring E. coli concentrations in streams and stormwater runoff Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Hathaway, J.M., Wagner, K.L., Wolfe, J.E., Karthikeyan, R., Francesconi, W., McCarthy, D.T. 2016. Uncertainty in monitoring E. coli concentrations in streams and stormwater runoff. Journal of Hydrology. 534:524-533.
Managing acute phosphorus loss with fertilizer source and placement: Proof of concept - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, D.R., Harmel, R.D., Williams, M.R., Haney, R.L., King, K.W. 2016. Managing acute phosphorus loss with fertilizer source and placement: Proof of concept. Agricultural and Environmental Letters. 1:1. doi:10.2134/ael2015.12.0015.
Applications of explicitly-incorporated/post-processing measurement uncertainty in watershed modeling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yen, H., Hoque, Y., Wang, X., Harmel, R.D. 2016. Applications of explicitly-incorporated/post-processing measurement uncertainty in watershed modeling. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 52(2):523-540.
Development of the Long-Term Agro-ecosystem Research (LTAR) Network: Current status and future trends - (Abstract Only)
Applying statistical causal analyses to agricultural conservation: A case study examining P loss impacts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qian, S.S., Harmel, R.D. 2016. Applying statistical causal analyses to agricultural conservation: A case study examining P loss impacts. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 52(1):198-208.
The USDA-ARS experimental watershed network-Evolution, lessons learned and moving forward - (Proceedings)
Goodrich, D.C., Heilman, P., Moran, M.S., Garbrecht, J.D., Marks, D.G., Bosch, D.D., Sadler, E.J., Romkens, M.J., Harmel, R.D., Kleinman, P.J., Gunter, S.A., Walbridge, M.R. 2015. The USDA-ARS experimental watershed network-Evolution, lessons learned and moving forward. Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. Proc. Fifth Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. March 2-5, 2015, North Charleston, South Carolina. e-Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-211. USDA Forest Service, 302.
Improved simulation of edaphic and manure phosphorus loss in SWAT and TopoSWAT - (Abstract Only)
Collick, A.S., Veith, T.L., Fuka, D., Kleinman, P.J., Weld, J.L., Vadas, P.A., White, M.J., Harmel, R.D., Easton, Z.M. 2015. Improved simulation of edaphic and manure phosphorus loss in SWAT and TopoSWAT. Soil and Water Assessment Tool International Conference. p. 91.
4R Water quality impacts: An assessment and synthesis of forty years of drainage nitrogen losses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christianson, L.E., Harmel, R.D. 2015. 4R Water quality impacts: An assessment and synthesis of forty years of drainage nitrogen losses. Journal of Environmental Quality. 44:1852-1860.
Legacy phosphorus in calcareous soils: effects of long-term poultry litter application - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldrip, H., Pagliari, P.H., He, Z., Harmel, R.D., Cole, N.A., Zhang, M. 2015. Legacy phosphorus in calcareous soils: effects of long-term poultry litter application. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 79(2015):1601-1614.
Legacy phosphorus in calcareous soils: Effects of long-term poultry litter application - (Abstract Only)
Waldrip, H., Pagliari, P.H., Harmel, R.D., He, Z., Cole, N.A. 2016. Legacy phosphorus in calcareous soils: Effects of long-term poultry litter application [abstract]. In: ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Environmental Implications of Using Poultry Litter in Agriculture. November 18, 2015, Minneapolis, MN. 388-1.
Vegetated treatment area effectiveness at reducing nutrient runoff from small swine operations in central Texas Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Higgs, K.D., Harmel, R.D., Wagner, K., Smith, P.K., Haney, R.L., Smith, D.R., Pampell, R. 2015. Vegetated treatment area effectiveness at reducing nutrient runoff from small swine operations in central Texas. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 31(4):621-629.
The MANAGE drain load database: Review and compilation of more than fifty years of North American drainage nutrient studies Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christianson, L.E., Harmel, R.D. 2015. The MANAGE drain load database: Review and compilation of more than fifty years of North American drainage nutrient studies. Agricultural Water Management. 159:277-289.
Regional blue and green water balances and use by selected crops in the U.S. Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
White, M.J., Gambone, M., Yen, H., Arnold, J.G., Harmel, R.D., Santhi, C., Haney, R.L. 2015. Regional blue and green water balances and use by selected crops in the U.S. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 51(6):1626-1642.
Legacy phosphorus in calcareous soils: effects of long-term poultry litter application on phosphorus distribution in Texas Blackland Vertisol - (Proceedings)
The impact of considering uncertainty in measured calibration/validation data during auto-calibration of hydrologic and water quality models - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yen, H., Hoque, Y., Harmel, R.D., Jeong, J. 2015. The impact of considering uncertainty in measured calibration/validation data during auto-calibration of hydrologic and water quality models. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment (SERRA). 29(7):1891-1901.
Analysis methods for the determination of anthropogenic additions of P to agricultural soils Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haney, R.L., Jin, V.L., Johnson, M.V., Haney, E.B., Harmel, R.D., Arnold, J.G., White, M.J. 2015. Analysis methods for the determination of anthropogenic additions of P to agricultural soils. Open Journal of Soil Science. 5:59-68. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ojss.2015.52007.
Organic and inorganic soil phosphorus after long-term poultry litter amendment: effects of litter rate and land-use type - (Abstract Only)
Uncertainty considerations in calibration and validation of hydrologic and water quality models - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Guzman Jaimes, J.A., Shirmohammadi, A., Sadeghi, A.M., Wang, X., Chu, M.L., Jha, M.K., Parajuli, P., Harmel, R.D., Khare, Y., Hernandez, J. 2015. Uncertainty considerations in calibration and validation of hydrologic and water quality models. Transactions of the ASABE. 58(6):1745-1762.
Surface-applied biosolids enhance soil organic carbon and nitrogen stocks but have contrasting effects on soil physical quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jin, V.L., Potter, K.N., Johnson, M., Harmel, R.D., Arnold, J.G. 2015. Surface-applied biosolids enhance soil organic carbon and nitrogen stocks but have contrasting effects on soil physical quality. Applied and Environmental Soil Science. DOI: 10.1155/2015/715916.
Development of sediment and nutrient export coefficients for U.S. ecoregions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
White, M.J., Harmel, R.D., Yen, H., Arnold, J.G., Gambone, M., Haney, R.L. 2015. Development of sediment and nutrient export coefficients for U.S. ecoregions. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 51(3):758-775.
Impact of the agricultural research service watershed assessment studies on the conservation effects assessment project cropland national assessment Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Arnold, J.G., Harmel, R.D., Johnson, M.-V.V., Bingner, R.L., Strickland, T.C., Walbridge, M.R., Santhi, C., Diluzio, M., Wang, X. 2014. Impact of the agricultural research service watershed assessment studies on the conservation effects assessment project cropland national assessment. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 69(5):137A-144A.
USDA-ARS Riesel Watersheds, Riesel, Texas, USA: Water quality research database Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L., Smith, D.R., King, K.W. 2014. USDA-ARS Riesel Watersheds, Riesel, Texas, USA: Water quality research database. Water Resources Research. 50:8374-8382.
Environmental impacts of in-house windrow composting of broiler litter prior to land application in subtropical/semi-arid conditions Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Coufal, C., Winkler, S., Caraway, E.A., Gentry, T., Lee, J. 2014. Environmental impacts of in-house windrow composting of broiler litter prior to land application in subtropical/semi-arid conditions. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 30(30):423-433.
Evaluating, interpreting, and communicating performance of hydrologic/water quality models considering intended use: A review and recommendations Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, P.K., Migliaccio, K.W., Chaubey, I., Douglas-Mankin, K.R., Benham, B., Shukla, S., Munoz-Carpena, R., Robson, B.J. 2014. Evaluating, interpreting, and communicating performance of hydrologic/water quality models considering intended use: A review and recommendations. Environmental Modelling & Software. 57:40-51.
A framework for propagation of uncertainty contributed by parameterization, input data, model structure, and calibration/validation data in watershed modeling Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yen, H., Wang, X., Fontane, D.G., Harmel, R.D., Arabi, M. 2014. A framework for propagation of uncertainty contributed by parameterization, input data, model structure, and calibration/validation data in watershed modeling. Journal of Environmental Modeling and Software. 54:211-221.
Re-defining and quantifying inorganic phosphate pools in the Soil and Water Assessment Tool - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haney, R.L., White, M.J., Arnold, J.G., Haney, E.B., Harmel, R.D. 2013. Re-defining and quantifying inorganic phosphate pools in the Soil and Water Assessment Tool. Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management. 4(8):155-162.
Impact of management practices on water extractable organic carbon and nitrogen from a poultry litter-amended soil - (Abstract Only)
Zhang, M., He, Z., Waldrip, H., Pagliari, P., Harmel, R.D. 2013. Impact of management practices on water extractable organic carbon and nitrogen from a poultry litter-amended soil. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. poster number 2733.
Effects of long-term poultry litter application on inorganic and enzyme hydrolyzable P of Texas Blackland Vertisol - (Abstract Only)
Pagliari, P., Waldrip, H., He, Z., Harmel, R.D., Zhang, M. 2013. Effects of long-term poultry litter application on inorganic and enzyme hydrolyzable P of Texas Blackland Vertisol. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. poster number 1016.
Chapter 5: Quality assurance/quality control in stormwater sampling - (Book / Chapter)
McCarthy, D., Harmel, R.D. 2014. Chapter 5: Quality assurance/quality control in stormwater sampling. In: Zhang, C., Mueller, J., Mortimer, M., editors. Quality Assurance & Quality Control of Environmental Field Sampling. London, UK: Future Science. p. 99-127.
Effects of an off-stream watering facility on cattle behavior and instream E. coli levels - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wagner, K.L., Redmon, L.A., Gentry, T.J., Harmel, R.D., Knight, R., Jones, C.A., Foster, J.L. 2013. Effects of an off-stream watering facility on cattle behavior and instream E. coli levels. Texas Water Journal. 4(2):1-13.
Initial field evaluation of the agro-economic effects of determining nitrogen fertilizer rates with a recently-developed soil test methodology - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L. 2013. Initial field evaluation of the agro-economic effects of determining nitrogen fertilizer rates with a recently-developed soil test methodology. Open Journal of Soil Science. 3:91-99.
Nutrient delivery from the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and effects of cropland conservation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
White, M.J., Santhi, C., Kannan, N., Arnold, J.G., Harmel, R.D., Norfleet, L., Allen, P., Diluzio, M., Wang, X., Atwood, J.G., Haney, E., Johnson, M.V. 2014. Nutrient delivery from the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and effects of cropland conservation. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 69(1):26-40.
A soil quality and metabolic activity assessment after fifty-seven years of agricultural management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stott, D.E., Karlen, D.L., Cambardella, C.A., Harmel, R.D. 2013. A soil quality and metabolic activity assessment after fifty-seven years of agricultural management. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 77(3):903-913.
Impact of poultry litter application and land use on E. coli runoff from small agricultural watersheds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Wagner, K.L., Martin, E., Gentry, T., Karthikeyan, R., Dozier, M., Coufal, C. 2013. Impact of poultry litter application and land use on E. coli runoff from small agricultural watersheds. Biological Engineering Transactions (ASABE). 6(1):3-16.
Assessment of cattle grazing effects on E. coli runoff - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wagner, K.L., Redmon, L.A., Gentry, T.J., Harmel, R.D. 2012. Assessment of cattle grazing effects on E. coli runoff. Transactions of the ASABE. 55(6):2111-2122.
Shrink-swell behavior of soil across a vertisol catena - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dinka, T., Morgan, C., McInnes, K., Kishne, A., Harmel, R.D. 2013. Shrink-swell behavior of soil across a Vertisol catena. Journal of Hydrology. 476:352-359.
SWAT Check: A screening tool to assist users in the identification of potential model application problems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
White, M.J., Harmel, R.D., Arnold, J.G., Williams, J.R. 2012. SWAT Check: A screening tool to assist users in the identification of potential model application problems. Journal of Environmental Quality. doi:10.2134/jeq2012.0039.
Soil organic C:N vs. water-extractable organic C:N - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haney, R.L., Franzluebbers, A.J., Jin, V.L., Johnson, M.V., Haney, E.B., White, M.J., Harmel, R.D. 2012. Soil organic C:N vs. water-extractable organic C:N. Open Journal of Soil Science. 2(3):269-274.
SWAT: Model use, calibration, and validation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Arnold, J.G., Moriasi, D.N., Gassman, P.W., Abbaspour, K.C., White, M.J., Srinivasan, R., Santhi, C., Harmel, R.D., Van Griensven, A., Van Liew, M.W., Kannan, N., Jha, M.K. 2012. SWAT: Model use, calibration, and validation. Transactions of the ASABE. 55(4):1491-1508.
Development and Validation of the Texas Best Management Practice Evaluation Tool (TBET) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
White, M.J., Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L. 2012. Development and Validation of the Texas Best Management Practice Evaluation Tool (TBET). Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 67(6):525-535.
Development of sub-daily erosion and sediment transport algorithms in SWAT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jeong, J., Kannan, N., Arnold, J.G., Glick, R., Gosselink, L., Srinivasan, R., Harmel, R.D. 2011. Development of sub-daily erosion and sediment transport algorithms in SWAT. Transactions of the ASABE. 54(5):1685-1691.
Upland contribution of sediment and runoff during extreme drought: A study of the 1947-1956 drought in the Blackland Prairie, Texas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Allen, P.M., Harmel, R.D., Dunbar, J.A., Arnold, J.G. 2011. Upland contribution of sediment and runoff during extreme drought: A study of the 1947-1956 drought in the Blackland Prairie, Texas. Journal of Hydrology. 407(1-4):1-11.
Effects of annual turkey litter application on surface soil quality of a Texas Blackland vertisol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Haney, R.L., Smith, D.R. 2011. Effects of annual turkey litter application on surface soil quality of a Texas Blackland vertisol. Soil Science. 176(5):227-236.
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.
Monitoring strategies and scale-appropriate hydrologic and biogeochemical modelling for natural resource management: Conclusions and recommendations from a session held at the iEMSs 2008 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bende-Michl, U., Volk, M., Harmel, R.D., Newham, L., Dalgaard, T. 2011. Monitoring strategies and scale-appropriate hydrologic and biogeochemical modelling for natural resource management: Conclusions and recommendations from a session held at the iEMSs 2008. Journal of Environmental Modeling and Software. 26:538-542.
Effects of agricultural management, land use, and watershed scale on E. coli concentrations in runoff and streamflow - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Karthikeyan, R., Gentry, T., Srinivasan, R. 2010. Effects of agricultural management, land use, and watershed scale on E. coli concentrations in runoff and streamflow. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(6):1833-1841.
Chapter 5: Surface water quality sampling in streams and canals - (Book / Chapter)
Migliaccio, K., Harmel, R.D., Smiley, P.C. 2010. Chapter 5: Surface water quality sampling in streams and canals. In: Li, Y., Migliaccio, K., editors. Water Quality Concepts, Sampling, and Analyses. CRC Press. p. 51-72.
Chapter 12: Uncertainty in measured water quality data - (Book / Chapter)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, P., Migliaccio, K. 2010. Chapter 12: Uncertainty in measured water quality data. In: Li, Y., Migliaccio, K., editors. Water Quality Concepts, Sampling, and Analyses. CRC Press. p. 227-239.
Impact of sampling techniques on measured stormwater quality data for small streams - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Slade, R.M., Haney, R.L. 2010. Impact of sampling techniques on measured stormwater quality data for small streams. Journal of Environmental Quality. 39(5):1734-1742.
The Riesel Watershed: A star attraction on the experimental watershed network map - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Arnold, J.G. 2010. The Riesel Watershed: A star attraction on the experimental watershed network map. Resource Engineering and Technology for a Sustainable World. 17(4):16-18.
Modifying goodness-of-fit indicators to incorporate both measurement and model uncertainty in model calibration and validation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, P.K., Migliaccio, K.W. 2010. Modifying goodness-of-fit indicators to incorporate both measurement and model uncertainty in model calibration and validation. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(1):55-63.
On-farm agro-economic effects of fertilizing cropland with poultry litter - (Research Technical Update)
Harmel, R.D. 2009. On-farm agro-economic effects of fertilizing cropland with poultry litter. Natural Resources Research Update (NRRU). Update #241547)
Measurement errors in tipping bucket rain gauges under different rainfall intensities and their implication to hydrologic models - (Proceedings)
Shedekar, V., King, K.W., Brown, L., Fausey, N.R., Heckel, M., Harmel, R.D. 2009. Measurement errors in tipping bucket rain gauges under different rainfall intensities and their implication to hydrologic models. ASABE Annual International Meeting, June 21-24, 2009, Reno, Nevada. Paper #97368.
Nitrogen and Phosphorus Runoff from Cropland and Pasture Fields Fertilized with Poultry Litter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, D.R., Haney, R.L., Dozier, M.C. 2009. Nitrogen and Phosphorus Runoff from Cropland and Pasture Fields Fertilized with Poultry Litter. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 64(6):400-412.
Estimating Storm Discharge and Water Quality Data Uncertainty: A Software Tool for Monitoring and Modeling Applications - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, D.R., King, K.W., Slade, R.M. 2009. Estimating Storm Discharge and Water Quality Data Uncertainty: A Software Tool for Monitoring and Modeling Applications. Journal of Environmental Modelling and Software. 24(7):832-842.
On-farm agro-economic effects of fertilizing cropland with poultry litter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Harmel, B., Patterson, M.C. 2008. On-farm agro-economic effects of fertilizing cropland with poultry litter. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 17(4):545-555.
Evaluation of a watershed model for estimating daily flow using limited flow measurements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Du, B., Ji, X., Harmel, R.D., Hauck, L.M. 2009. Evaluation of a watershed model for estimating daily flow using limited flow measurements. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 45(2):475-484.
Evaluation of WEPP for runoff and sediment yield prediction on natural gas well sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wachal, D.J., Harmel, R.D., Banks, K.E., Hudak, P.F. 2008. Evaluation of WEPP for runoff and sediment yield prediction on natural gas well sites. Transactions of the ASABE. 51(6):1977-1986.
A multilevel model of the impact of farm-level best management practices on phosphorus runoff - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reckhow, K.S., Qian, S.S., Harmel, R.D. 2009. A multilevel model of the impact of farm-level best management practices on phosphorus runoff. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 45(2):369-377.
Conservation Effects Assessment Project research in the Leon River and Riesel watersheds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Rossi, C.G., Dybala, T., Arnold, J.G., Potter, K.N., Wolfe, J., Hoffman, D. 2008. Conservation Effects Assessment Project research in the Leon River and Riesel watersheds. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 63(6):453-460.
The MANAGE database: Nutrient load and site characteristic updates and runoff concentration data - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Qian, S., Reckhow, K., Casebolt, P. 2008. The MANAGE database: Nutrient load and site characteristic updates and runoff concentration data. Journal of Environmental Quality. 37(6):2403-2406.
Modeling erosion and sediment control practices in RUSLE 2.0: A management approach for natural gas well sites in Denton County, TX, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wachal, D.J., Banks, K.E., Hudak, P.F., Harmel, R.D. 2009. Modeling erosion and sediment control practices in RUSLE 2.0: A management approach for natural gas well sites in Denton County, TX, USA. Environmental Geology. 56(8):1615-1627.
PREDICTING MANAGEMENT EFFECTS ON PHOSPHORUS LOSS FROM FARMING SYSTEMS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sedorovich, D.M., Rotz, C.A., Vadas, P.A., Harmel, R.D. 2007. Predicting management effects on phosphorus loss from farming systems. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 50(4):1443-1453.
Evaluation of regression methodology with low-frequency water quality sampling to estimate constituent loads for ephemeral watersheds in Texas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Toor, G.S., Harmel, R.D., Haggard, B.E., Schmidt, G. 2008. Evaluation of regression methodology with low-frequency water quality sampling to estimate constituent loads for ephemeral watersheds in Texas. Journal of Environmental Quality. 37(5):1847-1854.
The original USDA-ARS experimental watersheds in Texas and Ohio: contributions from the past and visions for the future - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Bonta, J.V., Richardson, C.W. 2007. The original USDA-ARS experimental watersheds in Texas and Ohio: Contributions from the past and visions for the future. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 50(5):1669-1675.
SOIL AND WATER ASSESSMENT TOOL HYDROLOGIC AND WATER QUALITY EVALUATION OF POULTRY LITTER APPLICATION TO SMALL-SCALE SUBWATERSHEDS IN TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Green, C.H., Arnold, J.G., Williams, J.R., Haney, R.L., Harmel, R.D. 2007. Soil and Water Assessment Tool hydrologic and water quality evaluation of poultry litter application to small-scale subwatersheds in Texas. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(4):1199-1209.
Model evaluation guidelines for systematic quantification of accuracy in watershed simulations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moriasi, D.N., Arnold, J.G., Van Liew, M.W., Bingner, R.L., Harmel, R.D., Veith, T.L. 2007. Model evaluation guidelines for systematic quantification of accuracy in watershed simulations. Transactions of the ASABE. 50(3):885-900.
Weed suppression potential of dry applied mulches used in bedding plant applications: Processed cotton gin byproducts versus conventional wood - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Holt, G.A., Buser, M.D., Harmel, R.D., Potter, K.N., Pelletier, M.G., Duke, S.E. 2007. Weed suppression potential of dry applied mulches used in bedding plant applications: Processed cotton gin byproducts versus conventional wood. Journal of Cotton Science. 11:52-59.
Nutrient Load Generated by Storm Event Runoff from a Golf Course Watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
King, K.W., Balogh, J.C., Hughes, K., Harmel, R.D. 2007. Nutrient Load Generated by Storm Event Runoff from a Golf Course Watershed. Journal of Environmental Quality. 36:1021-1030.
Consideration of measurement uncertainty in the evaluation of goodness-of-fit in hydrologic and water quality modeling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Smith, P.K. 2007. Consideration of measurement uncertainty in the evaluation of goodness-of-fit in hydrologic and water quality modeling. Journal of Hydrology. 337:326-336.
Nutrient Flux in Storm Water Runoff and Baseflow from Managed Turf - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
King, K.W., Balogh, J., Harmel, R.D. 2007. Nutrient Flux in Storm Water Runoff and Baseflow from Managed Turf. Environmental Pollution. 150:321-328.
TRANSFORMATIONS OF SOIL AND MANURE PHOSPHORUS AFTER SURFACE APPLICATION OF MANURE TO FIELD PLOTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vadas, P.A., Harmel, R.D., Kleinman, P.J. 2007. Transformations of soil and manure phosphorus after surface application of manure to field plots. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 77:83-99.
A MODEL FOR PHOSPHORUS TRANSFORMATION AND RUNOFF LOSS FOR SURFACE-APPLIED MANURES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vadas, P.A., Gburek, W., Sharpley, A.N., Kleinman, P.J., Moore Jr, P.A., Cabrera, M.L., Harmel, R.D. 2007. A model for phosphorus transformation and runoff loss for surface-applied manures. Journal of Environmental Quality. 36:324-332.
UNCERTAINTY IN TMDL MODELS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shirmohammadi, A., Chaubey, I., Harmel, R.D., Bosch, D.D., Munoz-Carpena, R., Dharmasri, C., Sexton, A., Arabi, M., Wolfe, M.L., Frankenberger, J., Graff, C.D., Sohrabi, T.M. 2006. Uncertainty in TMDL Models. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 49(4):1033-1049 (2006).
UNCERTAINTY IN TMDL MODELS - (Proceedings)
Shirmohammadi, A., Chaubey, I., Harmel, R.D., Bosch, D.D., Munoz-Carpena, R., Dharmasri, C., Sexton, A., Arabi, M., Wolfe, M., Frankenberger, J., Graff, C.D., Sohrabi, T. 2006. Uncertainty in TMDL models. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE) July 9-12, 2006, Portland, OR.
Microbial Communities and Enzymatic Activities as Affected by Various Poultry Litter Application Rates to Pasture and Cultivated Soils of the Texas Blackland Prairies Ecosystem - (Abstract Only)
Acosta Martinez, V., Harmel, R.D. 2006. Microbial Communities and Enzymatic Activities as Affected by Various Poultry Litter Application Rates to Pasture and Cultivated Soils of the Texas Blackland Prairies Ecosystem. World Congress of Soil Science. Philadelphia, PA. July 9-15, 2006.
Practical guidance for discharge and water quality data collection on small watersheds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Haggard, B.E., Wren, D.G., Sheridan, J.M. 2006. Practical guidance for discharge and water quality data collection on small watersheds. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(4):937-948.
RUNOFF AND SOIL LOSS RELATIONSHIPS FOR THE TEXAS BLACKLAND PRAIRIES ECOREGION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Richardson, C.W., King, K.W., Allen, P.M. 2006. Runoff and soil loss relationships for the Texas Blackland Prairies ecoregion. Journal of Hydrology. 331(3-4):471-483.
SOIL MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES AND ENZYME ACTIVITIES UNDER VARIOUS POULTRY LITTER APPLICATION RATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Acosta Martinez, V., Harmel, R.D. 2006. Soil microbial communities and enzyme activities under various poultry litter application rates. Journal of Environmental Quality. 35(4):1309-1318.
CUMULATIVE UNCERTAINTY IN MEASURED STREAMFLOW AND WATER QUALITY DATA FOR SMALL WATERSHEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Cooper, R.J., Slade, R.M., Haney, R.L., Arnold, J.G. 2006. Cumulative uncertainty in measured streamflow and water quality data for small watersheds. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(3):689-701.
IMPACTS OF VARIOUS POULTRY LITTER APPLICATION RATES ON MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES AND ENZYME ACTIVITIES IN PASTURE AND CULTIVATED SOILS OF THE TEXAS BLACKLAND PRAIRIES ECOSYSTEM - (Abstract Only)
Acosta Martinez, V., Harmel, R.D. 2006. Impacts of various poultry litter application rates on microbial communities and enzyme activities in pasture and cultivated soils of the texas blackland prairies ecosystem. International Symposium on Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming, October 1-5, 2006, Yanling, Shaanxi, China. CD-ROM
EVALUATION OF EPIC FOR ASSESSING CROP YIELD, RUNOFF, SEDIMENT AND NUTRIENT LOSSES FROM WATERSHEDS WITH POULTRY LITTER FERTILIZATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, X., Harmel, R.D., Williams, J.R., Harman, W.L. 2006. Evaluation of EPIC for assessing crop yield, runoff, sediment and nutrient losses from watersheds with poultry litter fertilization. Transactions of the ASABE. 49(1):47-59.
Compilation of measured nutrient load data for agricultural land uses in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Potter, S., Casebolt, P., Reckhow, K., Green, C.H., Haney, R.L. 2006. Compilation of measured nutrient load data for agricultural land uses in the United States. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 42(5):1163-1178.
COMPARISON OF COTTON-BASED HYDRO-MULCHES TO CONVENTIONAL WOOD AND PAPER HYDRO-MULCHES-STUDY II - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Holt, G., Buser, M., Harmel, D., Potter, K. 2005. Comparison of cotton-based hydro-mulches and conventional wood and paper hydro-mulches--Study II. The Journal of Cotton Science. 9:128-134.
NO3-N & DISSOLVED REACTIVE PHOSPORUS IN SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE FROM MANAGED TURFGRASS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
King, K.W., Hughes, K.L., Balogh, J.C., Fausey, N.R., Harmel, R.D. 2006. Nitrate-nitrogen & dissolved reactive phosporus in subsurface drainage from managed turfgrass. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 61(1):31-40.
UNCERTAINTY IN MEASURED SEDIMENT AND NUTRIENT FLUX IN RUNOFF FROM SMALL AGRICULTURAL WATERSHEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W. 2005. Uncertainty in measured sediment and nutrient flux in runoff from small agricultural watersheds. Transactions of the ASAE. 48(5):1713-1721.
DEVELOPMENT AND SENSITIVITY OF A METHOD TO SELECT TIME- AND FLOW-PACED STORM EVENT SAMPLING INTERVALS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
King, K.W., Harmel, R.D., Fausey, N.R. 2005. Development and sensitivity of a method to select time- and flow-paced storm event sampling intervals. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 60(6):323-331.
COMPARISON OF COTTON-BASED HYDRO-MULCHES VERSUS CONVENTIONAL WOOD AND PAPER HYDRO-MULCHES - STUDY 1 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Holt, G., Buser, M., Harmel, D., Potter, K., Pelletier, M.. 2005. Comparison of cotton-based hydro-mulches and conventional wood and paper hydro-mulches--Study 1. The Journal of Cotton Science. 9:121-127.
IMPACT OF SOIL AMENDMENTS ON REDUCING P LOSSES FROM RUNOFF IN SOD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Torbert III, H.A., King, K.W., Harmel, R.D. 2005. Impact of soil amendments on reducing p losses from runoff in sod. Journal of Environmental Quality. 34:1415-1421.
EVALUATION OF PROCESSED GIN WASTE FOR USE AS A HYDRO-MULCH - (Proceedings)
Holt, G.A., Buser, M., Harmel, R.D., Potter, K. and Lee, E. 2005. Evaluation of processed gin waste for use as a hydromulch. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 2991-3000. 2005 CDROM.
POTENTIAL OF SOME SOIL AMENDMENTS ON REDUCING SOLUBLE P LOSSES FROM MANURE - (Abstract Only)
Torbert III, H.A., King, K.W., Harmel, R.D. 2004. Potential of some soil amendments on reducing soluble p losses from manure. [abstract] American Society of Agronomy Meetings. 2004 CDROM
FIELD EVALUATION OF THREE PHOSPHORUS INDICES ON NEW APPLICATION SITES IN TEXAS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Torbert III, H.A., Delaune, P.B., Haggard, B.E., Haney, R.L. 2005. Field evaluation of three phosphorus indices on new application sites in Texas. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation Society. 60(1):29-42.
EVALUATION OF SOME PHOSPHORUS INDEX CRITERIA IN CULTIVATED AGRICULTURE IN CLAY SOILS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Torbert III, H.A., Harmel, R.D., Potter, K.N., Dozier, M. 2005. Evaluation of some phosphorus index criteria in cultivated agriculture in clay soils. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 60(1):21-29.
COMPARISON OF TIME-BASED SAMPLING STRATEGIES TO DETERMINE NITROGEN LOADING IN PLOT SCALE RUNOFF - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
King, K.W., Harmel, R.D. 2004. Comparison of Time-Based Sampling Strategies to Determine Nitrogen Loading in Plot Scale Runoff. Transactions of the ASAE. 47(5):1457-1463.
DISCHARGE AND SEDIMENTATION PERIODICITIES IN SMALL SIZED WATERSHEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Muttiah, R.S., Harmel, R.D., Richardson, C.W. 2005. Discharge and sedimentation periodicities in small sized watersheds. Catena. 61(2-3):241-255.
FIELD DATA AND FLOW SYSTEM RESPONSE IN CLAY (VERTISOL) SHALE TERRAIN, NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Allen, P.M., Harmel, R.D., Arnold, J.G., Plant, B., Yelderman, J., King, K.W. 2005. Field data and flow system response in clay (vertisol) shale terrain, north central Texas, USA. Hydrological Processes. 19(14):2719-2736.
WATER QUALITY IMPACTS OF CONVERTING TO A POULTRY LITTER FERTILIZATION STRATEGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Torbert, H.A., Haggard, B.E., Haney, R., Dozier, M. 2004. Water quality impacts of converting to a poultry litter fertilization strategy. Journal of Environmental Quality. 33(6):2229-2242.
THE COBY PROCESS: EROSION CONTROL STUDY RESULTS - (Proceedings)
Holt, G.A., Buser, M.D., Pelletier, M.G., Harmel, R.D., Potter, K.N., Lee, E. 2004. The COBY process: erosion control study results. In: Proceedings of Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 7-10, 2004, San Antonio, TX. 2004 CD-ROM. p. 994-1000.
THE COBY PROCESS: BEDDING MULCH STUDY RESULTS - (Proceedings)
Holt, G.A., Buser, M.D., Pelletier, M.G., Harmel, R.D., Potter, K.N., Lee, E. 2004. The COBY Process: Bedding mulch study results. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 7-10, 2004, San Antonio, TX. 2004 CD-ROM. p. 986-993.
EVALUATION OF SOME P INDEX CRITERIA IN CULTIVATED AGRICULTURE WITH RAINFALL SIMULATION - (Abstract Only)
Torbert III, H.A., R.D. Harmel, and K.N. Potter. 2004. Evaluation of some P Index Criteria in Cultivated Agriculture with Rainfall Simulation. Sustainable Land Application Conference Lake Buena Vista, FL. January 4-8, 2004.
HYDROLOGIC INSTRUMENTATION AT THE USDA-ARS GRASSLAND, SOIL AND WATER RESEARCH LABORATORY, RIESEL, TX - (Proceedings)
Harmel, R.D., Richardson, C.W., King, K.W., Arnold, J.G. 2003. Hydrologic instrumentation at the USDA-ARS Grassland, Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Riesel, TX. Proceedings of First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. p. 56-61.
ANALYSIS OF LONG-TERM PRECIPITATION FOR THE CENTRAL TEXAS BLACKLAND PRAIRIE: 1939-1999 - (Proceedings)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Richardson, C.W., Williams, J.R., Arnold, J.G. 2003. Analysis of long-term precipitation for the Central Texas Blackland Prairie: 1939-1999. Proceedings of First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. p. 480-485.
Multi-watershed evaluation of WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar-precipitation products for hydrologic and natural resources modeling applications - (Abstract Only)
Hardegree, S.P., Van Vactor, S.S., Healy, K.R., Alonso, C.V., Bonta, J.V., Bosch, D.D., Fisher, D.S., Goodrich, D.C., Harmel, R.D., Steiner, J.L., Van Liew, M.W., 2003, Multi-watershed evaluation of WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar-precipitation products for hydrologic and natural resources modeling applications. In: American Geophysical Union. 84(46):H22D-0962.
RAINFALL SIMULATION EVALUATION OF SOME P INDEX CRITERIA - (Abstract Only)
Torbert III, H.A., R.D. Harmel, and K.N. Potter. 2003. Rainfall Simulation Evaluation of some P Index Criteria. 17th Annual Alabama Water Resources Conference, Orange Beach, AL, September 3-5, 2003.
LONG-TERM PRECIPITATION ANALYSES FOR THE CENTRAL TEXAS BLACKLAND PRAIRIE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Richardson, C.W., Williams, J.R. 2003. Long-term precipitation analyses for the Central Texas Blackland Prairie. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 46(5):1381-1388.
Multi-watershed evaluation of WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar-precipitation products - (Proceedings)
Hardegree, S.P., Van Vactor, S.S., Healy, K.R., Alonso, C.V., Bonta, J.V., Bosch, D.D., Fisher, D.S., Goodrich, D.C., Harmel, R.D., Steiner, J.L., Van Liew, M.W., 2003. Multi-watershed evaluation of WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar-precipitation products. In: Proceedings of the First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds, October 28-30, 2003, Benson, Arizona, p. 486-491.
COMPARISON OF TRUE LOADS TO VARIOUS TIME-BASED SAMPLING - (Proceedings)
KING, K.W., HARMEL, R.D., ZWIERSCHKE, E.L. COMPARISON OF TRUE LOADS TO VARIOUS TIME-BASED SAMPLING. 2003. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING. PAPER NO. 03 2178.
AUTOMATED STORM WATER SAMPLING ON SMALL WATERHSEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Slade, R.M. 2003. Automated storm water sampling on small watersheds. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 19(6):667-674.
RUNOFF WATER QUALITY IMPACT OF VARIABLE RATE SIDEDRESS NITROGEN APPLICATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Kenimer, A.L., Searcy, S.W., Torbert, H.A. 2004. Runoff water quality impact of variable rate sidedress nitrogen application. Precision Agriculture. 5(3):247-261.
CONSIDERATIONS IN SELECTING A WATER QUALITY SAMPLING STRATEGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
KING, K.W., HARMEL, R.D. CONSIDERATIONS IN SELECTING A WATER QUALITY SAMPLING STRATEGY. TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS. 2003. v. 46(1). p. 63-73.
DEVELOPING AUTOMATED STORM WATER SAMPLING STRATEGIES FOR SMALL WATERSHEDS - (Proceedings)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Hauck, L. Developing automated storm water sampling strategies for small watersheds. Proceedings of the Texas Water Monitoring Congress. 2002. Available from: http://www.txwmc.org/2002_Congress/2002%20Plenary%20Session.htm
INITIAL EVALUATION OF A PHOSPHORUS INDEX ON PASTURE AND CROPLAND WATERSHEDS IN TEXAS - (Proceedings)
Harmel, R.D., DeLaune, P.B., Haggard, B.E., King, K.W., Richardson, C.W., Moore Jr., P.A., Torbert, H.A. Initial evaluation of a phosphorus index on pasture and cropland watersheds in Texas. American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 2002. Paper No. 02-2075.
THE GEM EXPERIENCE: WEATHER GENERATOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT IN THE USDA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Johnson, G., Richardson, C.W. 2002. The gem experience: weather generator technology development in the usda. Bulletin of the American Meterological Society. 83(7):954-957.
MINIMUM FLOW CONSIDERATIONS FOR AUTOMATED STORM SAMPLING ON SMALL WATERSHEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., King, K.W., Wolfe, J.E., Torbert, H.A. Minimum flow considerations for automated storm sampling on small watersheds. Texas Journal of Science. 2002. v. 54(2). p. 177-188.
EVALUATING THE ADEQUACY OF SIMULATING MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM DAILY AIR TEMPERATURE WITH THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
EVALUATING THE ADEQUACY OF SIMULATING MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM DAILY AIR TEMPERATURE WITH THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION - (Proceedings)
WEATHER GENERATOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - (Abstract Only)
EFECTO DEL MANEJO DE PRECISION EN LA PRODUCTIVIDAD DE MAIZ EN LOS SUELOS DE PRADERA DE TEXAS (PRECISION FARMING EFFECS ON CORN PRODUCTIVITY IN THE BLACKLAND PRAIRIE OF TEXAS) - (Book / Chapter)
Torbert, H.A., Searcy, S.W., Kenimer, A.L., Harmel, R.D. Efecto del manejo de precision en la productividad de maiz en los suelos de pradera de Texas. Claveran A., Rulfo V., R. y F. O., editors. Productividad y conservacion: Agua y Suelo: Avances de investigacion en agriculture de conservacion II. Morelia Mich., Mexico. SAGARPA. INIFAP. CENAPROS. p. 263-271.
IMPACT OF A TURFGRASS SYSTEM ON NUTRIENT LOADINGS TO SURFACE WATER - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
King, K.W., Harmel, R.D., Torbert, H.A., Balogh, J.C. Impact of a turfgrass system on nutrient loading to surface water. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 2001. v. 37(3). p. 629-640.
DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR ACQUISITION OF VELOCITY DATA IN SMALL CHANNELS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE OF A SMALL WATERSHED MODEL TO GENERATED PRECIPITATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harmel, R.D., Richardson, C.W., King, K.W. 2000. Hydrologic response of a small watershed model to generated precipitation. Transactions of the ASAE. 43(6):1483-1488.
NITROGEN LOSSES FROM CORN RECEIVING CONVENTIONAL AND PRECISION-APPLIED FERTILIZER - (Proceedings)
Kenimer, A.L., Harmel, D., Torbert, H.A., Akbar, M.A., Searcy, S.A. Nitrogen losses from corn receiving conventional and precision-applied fertilizer. Proceedings of American Society of Agronomy. 2000. Paper No. 002073.
FEEDING TURF WITH WASTEWATER - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
INITIAL APPLICATION OF SWAT TO TURFGRASS SYSTEMS - (Proceedings)
King, K.W., Balogh, J.C., Harmel, R.D, Torbert, H.A, Arnold, J.G. Initial application of SWAT to turfgrass systems. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 1999. Paper No. 99-2241.
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