Areas of expertise
About
Dr. Gary L. Hawkins works for the University of Georgia as the Water Resource Management Specialist in the Crop and Soil Science Department. He is an Agricultural Engineer and graduated from Clemson University, Auburn University and the University of Tennessee. He is responsible for extension programming in the areas of water quality, water quantity and water resources. His current extension and research programs is related to water resource issues in the areas of soil and water conservation, water retention, water management in various crops, nutrient movement, well water protection and education, septic systems, water quality, water quantity and small scale irrigation.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Agricultural Engineering.
University of Tennessee, TN, United States (2000)
Master of Science, Agricultural Engineering.
Auburn University, AL, United States (1993)
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering.
Clemson University, SC, United States (1990)
Scholarly Works
- Results of rainfall simulation to estimate sediment-bound carbon and nitrogen loss from an Atlantic Coastal Plain (USA) ultisol, SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH, (2012).
- Effect of conservation practices on soil carbon and nitrogen accretion and crop yield in a corn production system in the southeastern coastal plain, United States, JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION.
- Enhancing dairy lagoon performance with high-rate anaerobic digesters, TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASAE, (2001).
- Utilizing management zones for Rotylenchulus reniformis in cotton: Effects on nematode levels, crop damage, and Pasteuria sp., CROP PROTECTION, (2013).
- Assessing the Physical and Chemical Properties of Fruit and Vegetable Waste for Use in Anaerobic Digestion, (2008).
Contact
Mailing Address
J. Phil Campbell REC
1420 Experiment Station Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
Shipping Address
J Phil Campbell REC
1420 Experiment Station Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
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