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2001 Publications

Refereed Publications

Alavi, S. H., V. M. Puri and R. H. Mohtar. 2001. A model for predicting the growth of Listeria monocytogenes in packaged whole milk. J Food Process Engineering 24:231-251.

Andresen, J.A., G. Alagarswamy, C.A. Rotz, J.T. Ritchie and A.W. LeBaron. 2001. Weather impacts on maize, soybean, and alfalfa production in the Great Lakes Region, 1895-1996. Agron. J. 93:1059-1070.

Boothby, T. E., C. B. Burroughs, C. A. Bernecker, H. B. Manbeck, M. A. Ritter, S. Grgurevich, S. Cegelka, and P. L. Hillbrich. 2001. Design of wood highway sound barriers. FPL-RP-596. USDA –Forest Service. Madison, WI. 62 pp.

Cho, B., and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Acoustic sensor fusion approach for rapid measurement of modulus and hardness of cheddar cheese. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 17(6):827-832.

Cho, B., J. Irudayaraj, and M. Bhardwaj. 2001. A non-contact ultrasound technique for predicting mechanical properties of cheddar cheese. Transactions of the ASAE 44(6):1759-1762.

Cho, B. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Acoustic sensor fusion approach for rapid measurement of modulus and hardness of cheddar cheese. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 17(6):827-832.

Fennessey, L.A.J., A. Miller, and J.M. Hamlett. 2001. Accuracy and precision of NRCS models for small watersheds. Journal of American Water Resources Association 37(4):899-912.

Fennessey, L.A.J., J.M. Hamlett, G. Aaron and D. Lasota. 2001. Changes in runoff due to storm water management pond regulations. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 6(4):317-327.

Ferree, M. A., and R. D. Shannon. 2001. Evaluation of a second derivative UV/visible spectroscopy technique for nitrate and total nitrogen analysis of wastewater samples. Water Research 35:327-332.

Flite, O. P. III, R. D. Shannon, R. R Schnabel, and R. R. Parizek. 2001. Nitrate removal in a riparian wetland of the Appalachian valley and ridge physiographic province. J. of Environ. Qual. 30:254-261.

Gay, S. W., E. F. Wheeler, and K. B. Kephart. 2001. Reliability of odor offensiveness quantification using the refined cloth swatch olfactometric technique. Transactions of the ASAE 44(6):1895-1900.

Irudayaraj, J., S. Sivakesava, S. Kammath and H. Yang. 2001. Monitoring chemical changes in some foods using Fourier transform photoacoustic spectroscopy. J. of Food Sci. 66(9):1416-1421.

Irudayaraj, J., H. Yang, and S. Sivakesava,. 2001. Detection microorganisms on food surface using Fourier transform photoacoustic spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Structure 606:181-188.

Janowiak, J. J., D. P. Hindman, and H. B. Manbeck. 2001. Orthotropic behavior of lumber composite materials. Wood and Fiber Science 33(4):580-594.

Landsittel D. P., D. J. Murphy., N. E. Kiernan, D. L. Hard, and C. Kassab. 2001. Evaluation of the effectiveness of educational interventions in the Pennsylvania Central Region farm safety pilot project. Amer. J. of Industrial Medicine 40(2):145-152.

Mazzoni, A. M., R. R. Sharma, A. Demirci, and G.R. Ziegler. 2001. Supercritical carbon dioxide treatment for microbial safety of alfalfa seeds. J. Food Safety 21:215-223.

Mittal, B., V. M. Puri, and W. Shaffer. 2001. Analysis of feed shoe powder deposition using real-time cumulative mass deposition tester. KONA 19:144-155.

Mittal, B., H. Yi, V. M. Puri, A. S. McNitt, and C. F. Macino. 2001. Measurement of bulk mechanical properties and modeling the load response of rootzone sands: Part 2, Effect of moisture on continuous sand mixtures. Particulate Science and Technology 19(4):369-386.

Paradkar, M. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Discrimination and classification of beet and cane sugars and their inverts in maple syrup by FT-Raman. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 18(3):379-383.

Paradkar, M. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Discrimination and classification of beet and cane inverts in different floral honey by FT-Raman spectroscopy. Food Chemistry 76:231-239.

Ranjan, R., J. Irudayaraj, and S. Jun. 2001. Simulation of infrared drying process. Drying Technology – An International Journal 20(2)363-379.

Ranjan, R., J. Irudayaraj, and J. Mahaffy. 2001. Modeling simultaneous heat and mass transfer using the control volume method. Journal of Numerical Heat Transfer 41:1-15. Part B.

Ranjan, R., J. Irudayaraj, S. Jun, and J. Mahaffy. 2001. Simulation of three dimensional infrared drying using a set of three-coupled equations by the control volume method. Transactions of the ASAE 45(5):1661-1668.

Ranjan, R., J. Irudayaraj, and S. Jun. 2001. Three-dimensional control volume approach to modeling heat and mass transfer in food materials. Transactions of the ASAE 44(6):1975-1082.

Rauhofer, J., A. R. Jarrett, and R. D. Shannon. 2001. Effectiveness of sedimentation basins that do not totally impound a runoff event. Transactions of the ASAE 44:813-818.

Rotz, C. A., G. W. Roth, K. J. Soder, and R. R. Schnabel. 2001. Economic and environmental implications of soybean production and use on Pennsylvania dairy farms. Agron. J. 93:418-428.

Sanderson, M.A., C.A. Rotz, S.W. Fultz and E.B. Rayburn. 2001. Estimating forage mass with a commercial capacitance meter, rising plate meter and pasture ruler. Agron. J. 93:1281-1286.

Sivakesava, S. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Rapid detection of tetracycline in milk using mid infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Dairy Science 85:487-493.

Sivakesava, S. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Detection of inverted beet sugar adulteration of honey by FTIR spectroscopy. J. of Sci. of Food and Agric. 81:683-690.

Sivakesava, S. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. A rapid spectroscopic technique for determining honey adulterated with corn syrup. Journal of Food Science 66(6):787-792.

Sivakesava, S. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Detection of adulteration in honey by discriminant analysis using FTIR spectroscopy. Transactions of the ASAE 44(3):643-650.

Sivakesava, S. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Classification of simple and complex sugar adulterants in honey by midinfrared spectroscopy. Intl. J. Food Sci. and Technology 37:351-360.

Sivakesava, S., J. Irudayaraj and A. Demirci. 2001. Simultaneous determination of multiple components in lactic acid fermentation using FT-MIR, NIR and FT-Raman spectroscopic techniques. Process Biochem. 37(4):371-378.

Sivakesava, S., J. Irudayaraj, and A. Demirci. 2001. Monitoring a bioprocess for ethanol production using FT-MIR and FT-Raman spectroscopy. J. Ind. Microbiol. and Biotech. 26(4):185-190, 196.

Sivakesava, S. and J. Irudayaraj and R. Korash. 2001. Detection of adulteration in apple juice using FTIR spectroscopy and multivariate statistical methods. Appl. Engr. In Agric. 17(6):815-820.

Srivastava, P., R. L. Day, P.D. Robillard, and J.M. Hamlett. 2001. AnnGIS:Integration of GIS and a continuous simulation model for non-point pollution assessment. Transactions of GIS 5(3):221-234.

Soder, K.J. and C.A. Rotz. 2001. Economic and environmental impact of four levels of concentrate supplementation in grazing dairy herds. J. Dairy Sci. 84:2560-2572.

Velazquez A. C., A. L. Pometto III. K.L.G. Ho, A. Demirci. 2001. Evaluation of plastic-composite supports in repeated fed-batch biofilm lactic acid fermentation by Lactobacillus casei. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 55:434-441.

Webb D., D. J. Murphy, N. E. Kiernan, 2001. Collaboratively evaluating cooperative extension educational interventions. J. of Extension 39(2): http://www.joe.org/2001april/a1.html.

Yang, H. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Characterization of beef and pork using Fourier transform infrared photoacoustic spectroscoupy. Lebebsm.-Wiss. U-Technology 34(6):401-408.

Yang, H. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Rapid determination of olive pomace oil adulteration in extra virgin olive oil using NIR, FTIR, and FT-Raman spectroscopy. J. of the Amer. Oil Chemists’ Soc. 78:889-895.

Yang, H. and J. Irudayaraj. 2001. Characterization of edible coatings and microorganisms on produce surface using depth profile analysis. Applied Spectroscopy 55(5):310-329.

Yi, H., F. Li, B. Mittal, V. M. Puri, and C. F. Mancino. 2001. Measurement of bulk mechanical properties and modeling the load-response of rootzone sands: Part I, Round and angular monosize binary mixtures. Particulate Science and Technology 19(2):145-173.

Proceedings, Non-Refereed Journal Articles and Final Reports to Sponsors

Barstad, K. A., R. R. Sharma, A. Demirci, and C. N. Cutter. 2001. Comparison of electrolyzed oxidizing water with various antimicrobial interventions to reduce Salmonella spp. on poultry. International Animal Agriculture and Food Science Conference. July 24-28, Indianapolis, IN. Abstract No. 1232. pp. 299.

Cutter, C. N., and A. Demirci. 2001. Comparison of electrolyzed oxidizing water with various antimicrobial interventions to reduce Salmonella on poultry. Pennsylvania Poultry Broiler/Egg Check-Off Program. 6 pp.

Demirci, A. 2001. Inactivation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae by ozone and electrolyzed oxidizing water. Diamond V, Inc. Cedar Rapids, IA. 13 pp.

Demirci, A., and R. E. Graves. 2001. Fate of pathogenic microorganisms in farm composting systems (PDA Contract ME 400474). The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Semi-annual progress report. 9 pp.

Demirci, A. and R. E. Graves. 2001. Fate of pathogenic microorganisms in farm composting systems (PDA Contract ME 400474). The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Semi-annual progress report. 6 pp.

Demirci, A., R. E. Graves, and S. B. Spencer. 2001. Novel method for on-farm CIP cleaning of milking systems. USDA – Special Milk Safety Research Grants. Progress Report. 1 pp.

Demirci, A., V. M. Puri, and C. N. Cutter. 2001. Low dose irradiation of meats packaged with polylactic acid plastic for inactivation of Salmonella Typhimurium and E. coli 0157:H7. Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Seed Grant Program. 8 pp.

Duffy, S. P. and V. M. Puri. 2001. Primary segregation shear cell – Design, development and testing. Proc., 2001 INTERPHEX Conference. Pp 137-148. Published by Reed Exhibition Group, Norwalk, CT.

Fennessey, L.A.J., J.M. Hamlett, and A.C. Miller. 2001. The effect of inflection angle and relative location on runoff curve numbers from zero-order watersheds. In Proceedings of the EWRI/ASCE World Water and Environmental Resources Congress. May 20 – 24, 2001. Orlando, FL.

Ghebremichael, L.T., J.M. Hamlett, and B.M. Evans. 2001. Incorporating a pesticide component into the AVGWLF model for water quality assessments. ASAE Microfiche No. 01-2129. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI.

Gitau, M. W., E. Schneiderman, W. J. Gburek, and A. R. Jarrett. 2001. An evaluation of best management practices installed in the Cannonsville Reservoir Watershed, New York. Proc., 9th National Non-Point Source Monitoring Workshop, 27-30 August. Indianapolis, IN.

Graves, R.E. 2001. Thinking outside the tank. Hoard’s Dairyman. February 25, 2001. pp. 157.

Graves, R.E., G. Cauffman, and N. Houck. 2001. Developing a comprehensive composting facility. ASAE paper no. NABEC 01-902. The American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, MI.

Graves, R.E., and J.T. Tyson. 2001. On-Farm System: Penn England Farm. Dairy Manure Systems Equipment and Technology. Natural Resource, Agriculture and Engineering Service. NRAES-143. March 2001. pp. 304-315.

Graves, R.E., E.F. Wheeler, and J. Zajackowski. 2001. Air quality parameters in animal housing facilities. Final report for Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Harrisburg, PA. 85 pp.

Hamlett, J. M., C. G. Knight, B. M. Evans, J. J. Carmichael, T. N. Hristov, V. D. Ioncheva, D. Dimitrov, I.I. Nikolov, H. Change, and M. P. Staneva. 2001. Yantra decision support system: Linking GIS with nonpoint source and in-stream models. ASAE Microfiche No. 01-2123. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI.

Hawke, A. S., E. F. Wheeler, P. H. Patterson, and H. B. Manbeck. 2001. Moisture production rates of white leghorn layers with up to eight days of manure storage. ASAE Paper No. 01-4065. St. Joseph, MI. 8 pp.

Heinemann, P. H., R. E. Graves, S. P. Walker, E. J. Holcomb, C. Heuser, D. M. Beyer, G. Preti, C. J. Wysocki, and F. C. Miller. 2001. Aerated floors for spent mushroom substrate processing. ASAE Paper No. 01-902. The American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, MI. 18 pp.

Heuser, C., E. J. Holcomb, and P. H. Heinemann. 2001. Growth of herbaceous and woody perennials in spent mushroom substrate composted by aerated and static methods. Combined Proc., International Plant Propagators’ Society.

Hindman, D. P., H. B. Manbeck, and J. J. Janowiak. 2001. Effects of E/G ratios of SCLs on structural performance. ASAE Paper No. 01-4014. St. Joseph, MI. 8 pp.

Houck, N.J., and R.E. Graves. 2001. Composting operations. January 21, 2001. OMPEC project report. 2 pp.

Huang, L. and V. M. Puri. 2001. Three-dimensional finite element analysis of powder compression response – Model development and validation. Proc., 2001 INTERPHEX Conference. Pp 499-509. Published by Reed Exhibition Group, Norwalk, CT.

Jarrett, A. R. and R. D. Shannon. 2001. Design evaluation of a sediment basin dewatering device. Great Lakes Commission.

Jarrett, A. R. and R. E. Young. 2001. Biological engineering workshop for ABE faculty. Leonhard Center (COE). Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Jarrett, A. R. 2001. Designing sedimentation basis for better sediment capture. Proc., International Conf. on Soil Erosion Research for the 21st Century. Edited by J. C. Ascough II and D. C. Flanagan. pp. 63-66. January 30, 2001, Honolulu, HI.

Knight, C. Gregory, Jeffrey J. Carmichael, Heejun Chang, Dimitar Dimitrov, Barry M. Evans, James M. Hamlett, Todor N. Hristov, Vania D. Ioncheva, Ivan I. Nikolov, Marieta P. Staneva, and Petko S. Varbanov. 2001. "REKA, A New Comprehensive Watershed Management System," pp. 54-55 in EPA/NSF/USDA Partnership for Environmental Research, 2001 Water and Watersheds Progress Review, April 17-19, 2001, San Francisco, California., April 5, 2000, Pittsburgh, PA.

Mittal, B., L. Zikatanov, V. M. Puri, and J. Xu. 2001. Development of an efficient, PC-based, 3D finite element model for real-time analysis, design and development of compression process. ASAE Paper No. 01-3152. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 24 pp.

Mittal, B. and V. M. Puri. 2001. A real-time mass deposition tester for bulk solids -- Deposition profiles in non-simple shape storage containers. ASAE Paper No. 01-4023. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 22 pp.

O’Connor, G.A., H.A. Elliott, S.R. Brinton, and D. Sarkar. 2001. Plant availability of biosolids-P. Amer. Soc. of Agro., Charlotte, NC. October 21-25, 2001. Annual Mtg. Abstracts.

O’Connor, G. A., H. A. Elliott, and P. Lu. 2001. Characterizing water treatment residuals phosphorus retention. Proc., 2001 Soil and Crop Sciences Soc. 61:67-73.

Puri, V. M. 2001. Powders in agricultural and food industry. CSAE/SCGR NABEC Paper No. 01-913. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 15 pp.

Rotz, C. A. 2001. Mechanization: planning and selection of equipment. pp. 763-768. In S.C. da Silva (ed). Proc. XIX International Grassland Congress, February 11-21, Sao Pedro, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Rotz, C. A., K. J. Soder and G. W. Roth. 2001. Environmental and economic impacts of a corn and rye double crop system on a Pennsylvania dairy farm. pp. 166-170. Am. Forage and Grassl. Council Proc. Vol. 10, Georgetown, TX.

Rotz, C. A., C. U. Coiner and K. J. Soder. 2001. Economics of robotic milking on a dairy farm in the United States. pp. 115-122. In T. Juliszewski (ed), Farm Work Science Facing the Challenges of the XXI Century. Proc. XXIX CIOSTA-CIGR V Congress. June 25-27, Krakow, Poland. Wageningen Pers, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Rotz, C. A., A. N. Sharpley, W. J. Gburek, M. A. Sanderson and L. D. Satter. 2001. Production and feeding strategies for phosphorus management on dairy farms in New York. Paper No. 01-2013, ASAE, St. Joseph, MI.

Rotz, C. A. and C. U. Coiner. 2001. Dairy Forage System Model, Reference Manual. Available from: http://pswmru.arsup.psu.edu

Rotz, C. A., J. H. Harrison and L. M. Johnson. 2001. Silage processing paybacks look good. Hoards Dairyman. August 10. p. 496.

Rotz, C. A. 2001. The dairy forage system model (DAFOSYM). pp. 30-42. In Developing and Applying Next Generation Tools for Farm and Watershed Nutrient Management to Protect Water Quality. Animal Science Dept. Mimeo 220. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Sabeh, N, E. F. Wheeler, P. H. Heinemann, and D. M. Beyer. 2001. Improving Agaricus bisporus mushroom quality through improved air distribution methods. ASAE Paper No. 01-4088. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 17 pp.

Schneider, W. G. S., J. J. Janowiak and H. B. Manbeck. 2001. Innovative approach to glulam deck connection on bridge steel girders. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering: Innovative Wooden Structures and Bridges. Lahti, Finland. IABSE Reports, Volume 85(217-221).

Shannon, R. D., B. E. Kirk, O. P. Flite III, and M. S. Hunter. 2001. Constructed wetland nitrogen and phosphorus removal at a rural campground and conference center. Proc., Ninth National Symp. on Individual and Small Community Sewage Systems, Fort Worth, TX. pp. 684-691.

Sharma, R. R, and A. Demirci. 2001. Treatment of E. coli O157:H7 contaminated alfalfa seeds with ozonated water. ASAE Paper No. 01-6161. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. pp 16

Sirakaya, B., J. Gerber, and A. Demirci. 2001. Fermentation software for bioprocessing: Monitoring growth conditions without programming expertise. Genetic Eng. News 21(13):40 & 71.

Sivakesava, S., J. Irudayaraj, and A. Demirci. 2001. Monitoring a bioprocess for ethanol production using FT-MIR and FT-Raman spectroscopy. Abstracts of IFT Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. Abstract No. 15-A-11.

Sivakesava, S., J. Irudayaraj, and A. Demirci. 2001. The performance and FT-Raman spectroscopic techniques in simultaneous monitoring of multiple components in a Lactobacillus casei production process. Abstracts of IFT Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. Abstract No. 15-A-10.

Soder, K.J. and C.A. Rotz. 2001. Economic and environmental implications of four levels of concentrate supplementation in grazing dairy herds. pp. 171-175. Am. Forage and Grassl. Council Proc. Vol. 10, Georgetown, TX.

Taylor, M. and H. A. Elliott. 2001. Molybdenum content of water treatment residuals. Proc., Residuals and Biosolids Conf., Water Environ. Federation. February 21-24, San Diego, CA.

Taylor, S.B., and H.B. Manbeck. 2001. Serviceability of wood-framed floor systems in residential construction. Wood Works, June/July. 4 pp.

Tumbo, S. D., D. G. Wagner, and P. H. Heinemann. 2001. On-the-go sensing of chlorophyll status in corn. ASAE Paper No. 01-1175. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 15 pp.

Valentine, M., G.R. Cauffman and R.E. Graves. 2001. Compost screen purchase evaluation. 00-05. May 30, 2001. OMPEC Project Report. 6 pp.

Valentine, M., T. Coulter, G.R. Cauffman and R.E. Graves. 2001. USA screen evaluation. 00-06. OMPEC Project Report. May 30, 2001. 4 pp.

Valentine, M., and R.E. Graves. 2001. Mulch vs. compost. 01-02. OMPEC Project Report. May 30, 2001. 2 pp.

Valentine, M., and R.E. Graves. 2001. Tire-wood-compost topsoil mix testing. 01-03. May 30, 2001. OMPEC Project Report. 8 pp.

Valentine, M., and R.E. Graves. 2001. Waste tire products. 01-04. May 30, 2001. OMPEC Project Report. 4 pp.

Vaughan, B. T. and A. R. Jarrett. 2001. Experimental Evaluation of Alternate Configurations for Floating Riser Sedimentation Basin Dewatering Devices. ASAE Paper No. 01-2024. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 15 pp.

Vaughan, B. T. and A. R. Jarrett. 2001. Experimental evaluation of novel floating risers for sedimentation basin dewatering. ASAE Paper No. 01-2025. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 22 pp.

Wheeler, E. F. 2001. Barn construction and renovation. Proceedings of “Horses 2001” at Cornell. Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ithaca, NY. pp. 13-19.

Wheeler, E. F. 2001. Arena management and footing considerations. Proceedings of “Horses 2001” at Cornell. Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ithaca, NY. pp. 41-46.

Wheeler, E. F. 2001. Horse facilities engineering educational program. Paper No. 01-935: Meeting of Northeast Agricultural and Biological Engineering Conference (NABEC). University ofGuelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 6 pp.

Wheeler, E. F., and R. M. Hulet. 2001. Summer ventilation and heat stress management. Final Report for Pennsylvania Broiler Research Program. 39 pp.

Wheeler, E. F., and P. Patterson. 2001. Pit fans for fly control. Final Report for Pennsylvania Egg Research Program. 8 pp.

Wheeler, E.F., R.E. Graves, J.L. Zajaczkowski, J.T. Tyson, D.F. McFarland, and P. Richie. 2001. Protocol for determination of environmental parameters in animal housing. Proceedings of Sixth International Livestock Environment Symposium. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. pp. 359-366.

Wheeler, E.F., J.L. Zajaczkowski, and R.E. Graves. 2001. Horse facility temperature and humidity during winter conditions. Proceedings of Sixth International Livestock Environment Symposium, ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. pp. 386-393.

Wheeler, E. F., J. L. Zajackzkowski, and N. C. Sabeh. 2001. Field evaluation of broiler house tunnel and sidewall ventilation. Paper No. 01-4112. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. 17 pp.

White, J. R., R. D. Shannon, S. D. Bridgham, and J. Pastor. 2001. Potential effects of climate forcing on methane cycling in northern peatlands: Stable isotope evidence from mesocosms and natural sites. Abstracts of the Seventh International Symp. on the Biogeochemistry of Wetlands, Duke University, Durham, NC. p. 37.

Zhang, M., and D. R. Buckmaster. 2001. The design and evaluation of a novel forage harvester. ASAE Paper No. 01-1088. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI.

Yi, H., B. Mittal, V. M. Puri, A. McNitt and C. F. Mancino. 2001. Measurement of bulk mechanical properties of rootzone sand mixtures. ASAE Paper No. 01-1064. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. pp 18

Yi, H., V. M. Puri and J. Lee. 2001. Meshless method to predict incipient flow from a hopper bin. ASAE Paper No. 01-3153. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI. pp 16.

Books, Chapters of Books, Monographs, and Published Book Reviews

Brandt, R. C. and H. A. Elliott. 2001. Odor management in agriculture and food processing: A manual of practice for Pennsylvania. PA Dept. of Agric., 173 pp.

Irudayaraj, J. (Editor). 2001. Food Processing Operations Modeling. Marcel Dekker Publishers, NY. 347 pages.

Sandeep, K. P. and V. M. Puri. 2001. Aseptic processing of liquid and particulate foods. Chapter 3, pp. 37-84. In Food Processing Operations Modeling: Design and Analysis. February 2001. Marcel Dekker, New York, NY.

Wright, P.E., R. E. Graves, and R.K. Koelsch. 2001. Guideline for Dairy odor management. Dairy Practices Council Publication DPC-46 and Natural Resources, Agriculture and Engineering Service. Publication NRAES-146. October 2001. ISBN 0-935817-65-4. Ithaca, NY. 34 pp.

Extension Fact Sheets, Circulars, Bulletins, Plans, Slidesets, Videos

Garthe, J. W. and J. I. Grimm. 2001. Environmental insurance coverage. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet C-31. University Park, PA 16802. 4 pp.

Grimm, J. I. and J. W. Garthe. 2001. Environmental site assessments: A wise investment. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet C-32. University Park, PA 16802. 4 pp.

Lamont, W. J., J. K. Harper, A. R. Jarrett, M. D. Orzolek, R. M. Crassweller, K. Demchak, and G. L. Greaser. 2001. Irrigation for fruit and vegetable production. Agricultural Alternatives Series. College of Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Research and Cooperative Extension, Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Swistock, B. R., W. E. Sharpe, P. D. Robillard. 2001. Corrosive Water Problems. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet F-137. University Park, PA 16802. 4 pp.

Swistock, B. R., W. E. Sharpe, P. D. Robillard. 2001. Removal of Arsenic from Wells in Pennsylvania. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet F-133. University Park, PA 16802. 3 pp.

Swistock, B. R., W. E. Sharpe, P. D. Robillard. 2001. Treating Coliform Bacteria in Drinking Water. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet F-132. University Park, PA 16802. 4 pp.

Swistock, B. R., W. E. Sharpe, P. D. Robillard. 2001. Hydrogen Sulfide (Rotten Egg Odor) in Pennsylvania Groundwater Wells. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet F-139. University Park, PA 16802. 4 pp.

Wheeler, E. F. and A. J. Both. 2001. Principles of evaluating greenhouse aerial environments. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet I-40, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA. 4 pp.

Wheeler, E. F. and A. J. Both. 2001. Instruments for monitoring the greenhouse aerial environment. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Fact Sheet I-41, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA. 12 pp.

Informational Materials

Buffington, D. E. 2001. Who is your electricity supplier? Dairy Digest (February). Dept. of Dairy and Animal Science, Penn State, Univ. Park, PA, pg 1.

Buffington, D. E. 2001. California-style blackouts in Pennsylvania? Dairy Digest (May). Dept. of Dairy and Animal Science, Penn State, Univ. Park, PA, pg 2-3.

Buffington, D. E. 2001. It’s 5 p.m.; Do you know where your shadow is? Dairy Digest (July). Dept. of Dairy and Animal Science, Penn State, Univ. Park, PA, pg. 5.

Buffington, D. E. 2001. Utilizing soybean oil. Dairy Digest (September). Dept. of Dairy and Animal Science, Penn State, Univ. Park, PA, pg. 2.

Garthe, J. W. 2001. Landscape and nursery rigid plastic recycling. Landscape and Nursery Rigid Plastic Recycling Demonstration and Forum. Demonstration day handout. 6 pp.

Garthe, J. W. 2001. Curbing illegal roadside dumping. Youth demonstration day handout in collaboration with PA CleanWays of Huntingdon County. 2 pp.

Garthe, J. W., M. L. Hull, and W. K. Moyer. 2001. Agricultural and biological engineering directions. Penn State Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Newsletter, Univ. Park, PA 16 pp.

Graves, R.E. 2001. A environmentally friendly dairy farm. Country Folks, Section A. April 2, 2001. Page 12.

Graves, R.E. 2001. Dairy Digest.
An environmentally friendly dairy farm. January 2001. Page 2.
A concentrated animal feeding operation with 200 cows. February 2001. Page 4.
The CAFOs are coming. March 2001. Page 2.
This CAFO stuff is serious. May 2001. Page 3.
Stray voltage update. June 2001. Page 5.

Honors, Masters, and Doctoral Thesis

Duffy, S. P. 2001. A primary tester for size segregation analysis and development and validation of mathematical models for percolation. Ph. D. Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. 129 pp.

Flite, O.P. III. 2001. Nutrient removal in a constructed wetland system and an adjacent riparian buffer strip. M.S. Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. 86 pp.

Greenawalk, Eric. 2001. Development of yield and moisture sensors for corn silage harvesting. M.S. Thesis. . The Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA. 113 pp.

Han, Sang-Hyup. 2001. Sucrose-carbon supplementation for effective nitrate removal from greenhouse wastewater using constructed wetlands. M. S. Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA. 68 pp.

Hawke, Autumn. 2001. Moisture accumulation within the laying hen environment as a “Stale Air” indicator during cold weather ventilation. The Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA. 180 pp.

Long, J. P. 2001. Development of an automated sampling system for collecting silage samples from a forage harvester. MS Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA, University Park, PA. 156 pp.

Murphy, D. J. 2001. Agricultural Safety and Health News. Bimonthly newsletter. Vol. 13, Issues 1-6.

Sears, E. S. 2001. Remote sensing of nutrient deficiency in lactuca sativa using neural networks for terrestrial and advanced life support systems. Ph.D. Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. 212 pp.

Thomas, R. S. 2001. Development of a computer controlled engine-fluid power drive system for replacing mechanical tractor power take-offs (PTOs). PhD Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University, Park, PA. 161 pp.

Womer, J. M. 2001. Determining extractable phosphorus in biosolids using the neutral ammonium citrate extraction. MS Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.

Posters

Bober, J. A. and A. Demirci. 2001. Implementation of biofilm reactor for nisin production using reduced nitrogen media with or without pH control. Allegheny Branch American Society of Microbiology Meeting. November 9-10. Indiana, PA.

Brandt, R. C., H. A. Elliott, and G. A. O’Connor. 2001. Comparative evaluation of water extractable phosphorus in biosolids and livestock manures. Poster SERA-17 Regional Research meeting, State College, PA.

Davis, G. and A. Demirci. 2001. Medium evaluation for maximum nisin production by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis with or without pH control. Life Sciences Consortium Undergraduate Summer Research Exhibition. August 3. Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Demirci, A. 2001. Microbiological engineering and food safety. The 3rd Annual Pennsylvania Food Industry Conference. April 3. Lancaster, PA.

Demirci, A. 2001. Microbiological engineering and food safety. The Life Sciences Consortium’s Dinner ‘n’ Data. April 18. Penn State University, Hershey, PA.

Ghebremichael, L.T., J.M. Hamlett, and B.M. Evans. 2001. Incorporating a pesticide component into the AVGWLF model for water quality assessments. Presented at the 2001 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 30-August 1, 2001. Sacramento. CA.

Hamlett, J.M., C.G. Knight, B.M. Evans, J.J. Carmichael, T.N. Hristov, V.D. Ioncheva, D. Dimitrov, I.I. Nikolov, H. Change, and M.P. Staneva. 2001. Yantra decision support system: Linking GIS with nonpoint source and in-stream models. Presented at the 2001 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 30-August 1, 2001. Sacramento, CA.

Hawke, A. S. and E. F. Wheeler. 2001. Moisture production rates of white leghorn layers with eight days of manure storage. Joint meeting of Northeast Agricultural and Biological Engineering Conference (NABEC) and Canadian Society of Agricultural Engineers. Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Mazzoni, A. M. and A. Demirci. 2001. Reduction of Escherichia coli K12 on alfalfa seeds by supercritical carbon dioxide treatment. The 10th Annual Schreyer Honors College Undergraduate Exhibition. March 21. Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Mazzoni, A. M. and A. Demirci. 2001. Reduction of Escherichia coli K12 on alfalfa seeds by supercritical carbon dioxide treatment. The 7th Annual College of Agricultural Sciences-Gamma Sigma Delta Undergraduate and Graduate Research Exhibition. March 14. Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Sharma, R. R. and A. Demirci. 2001. Decontamination of alfalfa seeds by novel methods. The 16th Annual Graduate Exhibition. March 25. Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Sharma R. R. and A. Demirci. 2001. Decontamination of alfalfa seeds by novel methods. The 7th Annual College of Agricultural Sciences-Gamma Sigma Delta Undergraduate and Graduate Research Exhibition. March 14. Penn State University, University Park, PA.

Sharma, R. R. and A. Demirci. 2001. Inactivation of pathogenic organisms on sprouting seeds by emerging technologies. Allegheny Branch American Society of Microbiology Meeting. November 9-10. Indiana, PA.

Wheeler, E. F. 2001. Horse facilities engineering educational program. Joint meeting of Northeast Agricultural and Biological Engineering Conference (NABEC) and Canadian Society of Agricultural Engineers. Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Wheeler, E. F. 2001. Monitoring air quality in agricultural production facilities. Joint meeting of Northeast Agricultural and Biological Engineering Conference (NABEC) and Canadian Society of Agricultural Engineers. Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Wheeler, E.F., and R.E. Graves. 2001. Monitoring air quality in agricultural production facilities. Poster No. 01-938. Meeting of Northeast Agricultural and Biological Engineering Conference (NABEC). University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. American Society of Agricultural Engineers. St. Joseph, MI.