Joseph Massey
(PhD)
Delta Water Management Research
Research Agronomist
Phone: (870) 680-8317
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Publications
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Extending irrigation reservoir histories for improved groundwater modeling and conjunctive water management in two Arkansas critical groundwater areas
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Shults, D., Reba, M.L., Nowlin, J., Massey, J., Read, Q. 2024. Extending irrigation reservoir histories for improved groundwater modeling and conjunctive water management in two Arkansas critical groundwater areas. Agricultural Water Management. 293(108678):1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2024.108678.
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Data and code from: Extending irrigation reservoir histories for improved groundwater modeling and conjunctive water management in two Arkansas critical groundwater areas
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Read, Q.D., Reba, M.L., Shults, D.D., Nowlin, J., Massey, J. 2023. Data and code from: Extending irrigation reservoir histories for improved groundwater modeling and conjunctive water management in two Arkansas critical groundwater areas. Agricultural Water Management. Available: https://agdatacommons.nal.usda.gov/articles/dataset.
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Automated Detection of On-Farm Irrigation Reservoirs in Two Critical Groundwater Regions of Arkansas: A Necessary Precursor for Conjunctive Water Management.
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Shults, D.D., Nowlin, J.W., Massey, J., Reba, M.L. 2024. Automated Detection of On-Farm Irrigation Reservoirs in Two Critical Groundwater Regions of Arkansas: A Necessary Precursor for Conjunctive Water Management.. International Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research. 15(1):1-22. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJAGR.337287.
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Automated Detection of On-Farm Irrigation Reservoirs in Two Critical Groundwater Regions of Arkansas:A Necessary Precursor for Conjunctive Water Management
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Shults, D., Nowlin, J., Reba, M.L., Massey, J., Hashem, A. 2024. Automated Detection of On-Farm Irrigation Reservoirs in Two Critical Groundwater Regions of Arkansas:A Necessary Precursor for Conjunctive Water Management. International Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research. 15(1):1-22. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJAGR.2024.15.1.
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Small unmanned aircraft systems and agro-terrestrial surveys comparison for generating digital elevation surfaces for irrigation and precision grading
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Picket, R., Nowlin, J., Hashem, A., Reba, M.L., Alsbrook, S., Massey, J. 2023. Small unmanned aircraft systems and agro-terrestrial surveys comparison for generating digital elevation surfaces for irrigation and precision grading. Drones. 7(11):649. https://doi.org/10.3390/drones7110649.
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Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of Using a Winter Cover Crop Mixture in a Furrow-Irrigated Rice System
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Mineralization of S-metolachlor in soil as affected by moisture content, application history, and association with glyphosate
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De Avila, L.A., Zemolin, C.R., Massey, J., Camaargo, E.R., Files, M.C., Cassol, G.V. 2023. Mineralization of S-metolachlor in soil as affected by moisture content, application history, and association with glyphosate. Advances in Weed Science. 41. Article e020230033. https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.51694/AdvWeedSci/2023;41:00014.
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Comparative economic and environmental assessments of furrow- and flood-irrigated rice production systems
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Nalley, L., Massey, J., Durand-Morat, A., Shew, A., Parajuli, R., Tsiboe, F. 2022. Comparative economic and environmental assessments of furrow- and flood-irrigated rice production systems. Agricultural Water Management. 274. Article 107964. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2022.107964.
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Early cascade rice irrigation shutoff (ECIS) conserves water: implications for cascade flood automation
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Massey, J., Smith, M., Jardim, T., Avila, L., Hashem, A., Reba, M.L. 2022. Early cascade rice irrigation shutoff (ECIS) conserves water: implications for cascade flood automation. Irrigation Science. 41:355-364. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-022-00821-y.
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Land-forming for irrigation (LFI) on a lowland soil protects rice yields while improving irrigation distribution uniformity
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Bueno, M.V., Roel, A.R., Faria, L.C., Massey, J., Parfitt, J.M. 2022. Land-forming for irrigation (LFI) on a lowland soil protects rice yields while improving irrigation distribution uniformity. Precision Agriculture. 24:310-325. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11119-022-09946-8.
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Irrigation water management tools and alternative irrigation sources trends and perceptions by farmers from the Delta regions of the Lower Mississippi River Basin in South Central USA
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Quintana-Ashwell, N., Gholson, D., Kaur, G., Krutz, L., Henry, C.G., Cooke, III, T., Massey, J., Reba, M.L., Locke, M.A. 2022. Irrigation water management tools and alternative irrigation sources trends and perceptions by farmers from the Delta regions of the Lower Mississippi River Basin in South Central USA. Agronomy. 12(4):894. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12040894.
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Direct comparisons of four irrigation systems on commercial rice farm: irrigation water use efficiencies and water dynamics
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Massey, J., Reba, M.L., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Chiu, Y., Payne, G.K. 2022. Direct comparisons of four irrigation systems on commercial rice farm: irrigation water use efficiencies and water dynamics. Agricultural Water Management. 266:107606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2022.107606.
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Determining nitrogen deficiencies for maize using various remote sensing indices
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Burns, B., Green, S., Hashem, A., Massey, J., Shew, A., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Milad, M. 2022. Determining nitrogen deficiencies for maize using various remote sensing indices. Precision Agriculture. 23:791-811. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11119-021-09861-4.
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Effects of Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Concentration and Water Regime on Rice Yield, Water Use Efficiency, and Arsenic and Cadmium Accumulation in Grain
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Avila, L., Balbinot, A., Feijo, A., Fipke, M., Rockenbach, D., Massey, J., Camargo, E., Mesko, M., Scaglioni, P. 2021. Effects of Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Concentration and Water Regime on Rice Yield, Water Use Efficiency, and Arsenic and Cadmium Accumulation in Grain. Agricultural Water Management. 11/705. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11080705.
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Assessing seasonal methane and nitrous oxide emissions from furrow irrigated rice with cover crops
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Karki, S., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Massey, J., Reba, M.L. 2021. Assessing seasonal methane and nitrous oxide emissions from furrow irrigated rice with cover crops. Popular Publication. 11,261;1-15. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11030261.
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Response of soil microbial communities to winter cover crops in row-irrigated rice.
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Kandanool, D., Green, V.S., Massey, J., Veum, K.S. 2020. Response of soil microbial communities to winter cover crops in row-irrigated rice [abstract]. Proceedings of the ASA-CSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting, November 9-30, 2020, virtual. Available: https://scisoc.confex.com/scisoc/2020am/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/126256
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Methane Flux Measurement in Rice by Static Flux Chamber and Eddy Covariance
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Reba, M.L., Fong, B.N., Rijal, I., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Chiu, Y., Massey, J. 2020. Methane Flux Measurement in Rice by Static Flux Chamber and Eddy Covariance. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20119.
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Surface irrigation in the Lower Mississippi River Basin: trends and innovation
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Surface irrigation in the Lower Mississippi River Basin: Trends and Innovations
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Reba, M.L., Massey, J. 2020. Surface irrigation in the Lower Mississippi River Basin: Trends and Innovations. Transactions of the ASABE. 63(5): 1305-1314. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.13970.
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Raised seedbeds and irrigation increase the yield of soybean rotated with rice in lowland of Southern Brazil
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Cassol, G.V., Marchesan, E., Massey, J., Robaina, A.D., Trivisiol, V.S., Werle, I., Gollo, E., Giacomeli, R. 2020. Raised seedbeds and irrigation increase the yield of soybean rotated with rice in lowland of Southern Brazil. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira. 55. https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-3921.pab2020.v55.01398.
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Improving the drainage and irrigation efficiency of lowland soils: land-forming options for southern Brazil.
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Bueno, M.V., De Campos, A.S., Da Silva, J.T., Massey, J., Timm, L.C., Faria, L.C., Parfitt, J.M. 2020. Improving the drainage and irrigation efficiency of lowland soils: land-forming options for southern Brazil.. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. 146. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001483.
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Initial findings from agricultural water quality monitoring at the edge-of-field in Arkansas
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Reba, M.L., Aryal, N., Teague, T.G., Massey, J. 2020. Initial findings from agricultural water quality monitoring at the edge-of-field in Arkansas. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.75.3.291.
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Impact of alternative irrigation practices on rice quality
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Graham-Acquahh, S., Siebenmorgen, T.J., Reba, M.L., Massey, J., Mauromoustakos, A., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., January, R., Burgos, R., Baltz-Gray, J. 2019. Impact of alternative irrigation practices on rice quality. Cereal Chemistry. 96:815-823. https://doi.org/10.1002/cche.10182.
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Using rainfall analysis to manage freeboard and increase rainfall capture for multiple-inlet rice irrigation in the Lower Mississippi River Valley
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Massey, J., Smith, M.C., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Reba, M.L., Avila, L.A. 2019. Using rainfall analysis to manage freeboard and increase rainfall capture for multiple-inlet rice irrigation in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. 145(8). https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29IR.1943-4774.0001403.
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Trends in the construction of on-farm irrigation reservoirs in response to aquifer decline in eastern Arkansas: Implications for conjunctive water resource management
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Yaeger, M., Massey, J., Reba, M.L., Adviento-Borbe, A.A. 2018. Trends in the construction of on-farm irrigation reservoirs in response to aquifer decline in eastern Arkansas: Implications for conjunctive water resource management. Agricultural Water Management. 208:373-383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2018.06.040.
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Validation of a spectrophotometric procedure for determining nitrate in water samples
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Iseyemi, O., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Haas, L., Farris, J.L., Reba, M.L., Massey, J. 2018. Validation of a spectrophotometric procedure for determining nitrate in water samples. Journal of Environmental and Toxicological Studies. 2(1):1-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.16966/2576-6430.113.
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Expected irrigation reductions using multiple-inlet rice irrigation under rainfall conditions in the lower Mississippi River Valley
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Massey, J., Smith, M.C., Vieira, D.A., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Reba, M.L., Vories, E.D. 2018. Expected irrigation reductions using multiple-inlet rice irrigation under rainfall conditions in the lower Mississippi River Valley. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. 144(7):04018016-1-04018016-13. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001303.
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Aquifer depletion in the Lower Mississippi River Basin: challenges and solutions
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Reba, M.L., Massey, J., Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Leslie, D.L., Yaeger, M., Andres, M., Ferris, J. 2017. Aquifer depletion in the Lower Mississippi River Basin: challenges and solutions. Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education. 162(1):128-139. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1936-704X.2017.03264.x.
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On-farm irrigation reservoirs in two Arkansas critical groundwater regions: A comparative inventory
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Yaeger, M.A., Reba, M.L., Massey, J., Adviento-Borbe, A.A. 2017. On-farm irrigation reservoirs in two Arkansas critical groundwater regions: A comparative inventory. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 33(6):869-878. https://doi.org/10.13031/aea.12352.
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Water quality of surface runoff and lint yield in cotton under furrow irrigation in Northeast Arkansas
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Adviento-Borbe, A.A., Barnes, B., Iseyemi, O., Mann, A., Reba, M.L., Robertson, J., Massey, J., Teague, T. 2018. Water quality of surface runoff and lint yield in cotton under furrow irrigation in Northeast Arkansas. Science of the Total Environment. 613-614:81-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.09.020.
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Using alternate wetting & drying (AWD) rice flooding management
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Henry, C., Massey, J., Hardke, J., Krutz, J., Reba, M.L., Adviento-Borbe, A.A. 2017. Using alternate wetting & drying (AWD) rice flooding management. Arkansas Experiment Station Research Series. 1-5.
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Long-term measurements of agronomic crop irrigation in the Mississippi Delta portion of the Lower Mississippi River Valley
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Massey, J., Stiles, M., Epting, M.C., Powers, S.R., Kelly, D.B., Bowling, T.H., Janes, L.C., Pennington, D.A. 2017. Long-term measurements of agronomic crop irrigation in the Mississippi Delta portion of the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Irrigation Science. 35(4):297-313. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-017-0543-y.
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Dissipation of Clomazone, Imazapyr and Imazapic Herbicides in Paddy Water under Two Rice Flood Management Regimes
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Schreiber, F., Scherner, A., Massey, J., Zanellay, R., Avila, L. 2017. Dissipation of clomazone, imazapyr and imazapic herbicides in paddy water under two rice flood management regimes. Weed Technology. 31 (2):330-340. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2017.5.
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Rice Water use efficiency and yield under continuous and intermittent irrigation
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De Avila, L.A., De Martin1, L.F., Mezzomo, R.F., Rsfatti, J.P., Campos, R., Cerimbra, D.M., Machado, S.O., Massey, J., Carlesso, R., Marchesan, E. 2015. Rice Water use efficiency and yield under continuous and intermittent irrigation . Agronomy Journal. 107(2):442-448. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj14.0080.
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