Selected Publications

Peer Reviewed

Todd, R.D., N.A. Cole, M.B. Rhoades, D.B. Parker, K.D. Casey. 2011. Daily, monthly, seasonal and annual ammonia emissions from southern high plains cattle feedyards. Journal of Environmental Quality. (In Press)

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, N.A. Cole, R.W. Todd, B.W. Auvermann, E.A. Caraway, D. Topliff, G. L. Schuster. 2010. Continuous ammonia emission measurements from a commercial beef feedyard in Texas. Transactions of the ASABE 53(6):1823-1831.

Parker, D. B., E. A. Caraway, M. B. Rhoades, N. A. Cole, R. W. Todd, K. D. Casey (2010).  Effect of wind tunnel air velocity on VOC flux from CAFO manure and wastewater.  Transactions of the ASABE 53(3):831-845.

Cole, N.A., A.M. Mason, R.W. Todd, M.B. Rhoades, D.B. Parker. 2009. Chemical Composition of Pen Surface Layers of Beef Cattle Feedyards. The Profession Animal Scientist 25(2009): 541-552.

Parker, D.B., M.B. Rhoades, G.L. Schuster, J.A. Koziel, Z.L. Perschbacher.  2005  Odor characterization at open-lot beef cattle feedyards using triangular forced-choice olfactometry.  Transactions of the ASAE 48(4):1527-1535.

Parker, D.B., S. Pandrangi, L.W. Greene, L.K. Almas, N.A. Cole, M.B. Rhoades, J. A. Koziel.  2005.  Rate and frequency of urease inhibitor application for minimizing ammonia emissions from beef cattle feedyards.  Transactions of the ASAE. Vol 48(2): 787-793.

American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers Conference Papers (ASABE)

Rhoades, M.B., B.W. Auvermann, N.A. Cole, R.W. Todd, D.B. Parker, E.A. Caraway, G. Schuster and J. Spears. 2008. Ammonia concentration and modeled emission rates from a beef cattle feedyard ASABE Paper No. 08-4445. In Proceedings 2008 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Providence, Rhode Island

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, B. Auvermann, N.A. Cole, Z. Perschbacher-Buser, R.E. DeOtte, Jr.,  2005.  Factors affecting emission measurements with surface isolation flux chambers.  ASAE Paper No. 054026.  Presented at the 2005 ASAE International Meeting, Tampa, Florida.  July 17-20, 2005. (pdf)

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, Z.L. Perschbacher-Buser.  2005.  Design and construction of a large surface isolation flux chamber for ammonia emission measurements.  ASAE Paper No. 054071.  Presented at the 2005 ASAE International Meeting, Tampa, Florida.  July 17-20, 2005. (pdf)

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, Z.L. Perschbacher-Buser.  2005.  Installation of a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) liner in a beef cattle feedyard storage pond.  ASAE Paper No. 054075.  Presented at the 2005 ASAE International Meeting, Tampa, Florida.  July 17-20, 2005. (pdf)

Rhoades, Marty B., David B. Parker, Bobby Dye. 2003. Measurement of Hydrogen Sulfide in Beef Cattle Feedlots on the Texas High Plains. ASAE Paper No. 034108. Presented at the 2003 ASAE International Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 27-30, 2003. (pdf)

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, J.M. Sweeten, N.A. Cole, M.S. Brown.  2002. Beef Feedyard Effluent Application Effects on Nutrient Mass Balances for Three Cropping Rotations of Sorghum and Wheat.  ASAE Paper No. 024147. Presented at the2002 ASAE International Meeting, Chicago, IL., July 28-31, 2002.  (pdf)

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, J.M. Sweeten, N.A. Cole, and M.Brown. 2001. Application of Beef Cattle Feedyard Effluent to Wheat in Field Plots. ASAE Paper No. 012199. Presented at the 2001 ASAE International Meeting, Sacramento, CA., July 30 - August 1, 2001.  (pdf)

Rhoades, M.B., D. B. Parker, J.M. Sweeten, N.A. Cole, and M. Brown. 2000. Application of Beef Cattle Feedyard Effluent to Forage Sorghum in Field Plots. ASAE Paper No. 002052. Presented at the 2000 ASAE International Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, July 10-13. (pdf)

Book Chapter

Parker, D.B. and M.B. Rhoades. Oxygen Measurement: Biological-Chemical Oxygen Demand. Encyclopedia of Water Science, Marcel Dekker, Inc.  In Press.

Proceedings

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, J.M. Sweeten, N.A. Cole and M.S. Brown.  2003.   Land Application of Beef Feedyard Effluent to Forage Sorghum and Winter Wheat.  In Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes IX, Raleigh, North Carolina, October 12-15, 2003.

Abstracts

Rhoades, M.B., D. B. Parker, J.M. Sweeten, L.J. Perino, and N.A. Cole. 1999.  A Study of Varying Rates of Liquid Feedlot Effluent on Winter Wheat and Forage Sorghum.  Presented at the 1999 Bushland Summer Crops Field Day, September 1, 1999, USDA-ARS Conservation and Production Laboratory, Bushland, TX. (pdf)

Rhoades, M.B., D.B. Parker, J.M. Sweeten, N.A. Cole, and M.S. Brown.  2001.  Application of beef cattle feedyard effluent to forage sorghum in field plots.  Poster presented at the Texas A&M University System 2001 Agriculture Program Conference, January 8-10, 2001, College Station, TX.

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