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Overview

Thomas J. Trout is affiliated with the Agricultural Research Service in the United States. Their research work primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, focusing on various subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Plant Science, Soil Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist's work covers specific topics such as Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Irrigation Practices and Water Management, Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility, Sunflower and Safflower Cultivation, Soil and Unsaturated Flow, and Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Kendall C. DeJonge, Huihui Zhang, Kelly R. Thorp, Steven R. Evett, and Paul D. Colaizzi.

The publication record of Thomas J. Trout includes contributions to a range of scientific journals, with Agricultural Water Management and Transactions of the ASABE as prominent venues. Other journals featuring their work are SSRN Electronic Journal and Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, as well as SoftwareX.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by the scientist include:

  • Past, Present, and Future of Irrigation on the U.S. Great Plains, 2020, Transactions of the ASABE
  • Modeling maize production under growth stage-based deficit irrigation management with RZWQM2, 2021, Agricultural Water Management
  • Evapotranspiration and Water Stress Coefficient for Deficit-Irrigated Maize, 2021, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
  • Simulated deficit irrigation and climate change effects on sunflower production in Eastern Colorado with CSM-CROPGRO-Sunflower in RZWQM2, 2020, Agricultural Water Management
  • Deficit Irrigation Strategies for the Western U.S., 2020, Transactions of the ASABE

Best Publications

  • Comparison of HYDRUS-2D simulations of drip irrigation with experimental observations

    T. H. Skaggs;T. J. Trout;J. Simunek;P. J. Shouse

  • Comparison of canopy temperature-based water stress indices for maize

    Kendall C. DeJonge;Saleh Taghvaeian;Thomas J. Trout;Louise H. Comas

  • Root Zone Water Quality Model (RZWQM2): Model Use, Calibration, and Validation

    Liwang Ma;Lajpat Ahuja;B. T. Nolan;Robert Malone

  • Water productivity under strategic growth stage-based deficit irrigation in maize.

    Louise H. Comas;Thomas J. Trout;Kendall C. DeJonge;Huihui Zhang

  • Application of alternative fumigants through drip irrigation systems.

    H. A. Ajwa;T. Trout;J. Mueller;S. Wilhelm

  • Water use by drip-irrigated late-season peaches

    J. E. Ayars;R. S. Johnson;C. J. Phene;T. J. Trout

  • Water use of mature Thompson Seedless grapevines in California

    L. E. Williams;C. J. Phene;D. W. Grimes;T. J. Trout

  • Satellite NDVI Assisted Monitoring of Vegetable Crop Evapotranspiration in California’s San Joaquin Valley

    Lee F. Johnson;Thomas J. Trout

  • Remote Sensing of Canopy Cover in Horticultural Crops

    Thomas J. Trout;Lee F. Johnson;Jim Gartung

  • Drip irrigation water distribution patterns: effects of emitter rate, pulsing, and antecedent water.

    Todd H. Skaggs;Thomas J. Trout;Youri Rothfuss

  • Satellite Irrigation Management Support With the Terrestrial Observation and Prediction System: A Framework for Integration of Satellite and Surface Observations to Support Improvements in Agricultural Water Resource Management

    F. S. Melton;L. F. Johnson;C. P. Lund;L. L. Pierce

  • Modeling the impacts of climate change on irrigated corn production in the Central Great Plains

    Adlul Islam;Lajpat R. Ahuja;Luis A. Garcia;Liwang Ma

  • Polyacrylamide effect on furrow erosion and infiltration

    T. J. Trout;R. E. Sojka;R. D. Lentz

  • Polyacrylamide and Water Quality Effects on Infiltration in Sandy Loam Soils

    Husein A. Ajwa;Thomas J. Trout

  • Calibrating RZWQM2 model for maize responses to deficit irrigation

    Liwang Ma;Thomas J. Trout;Lajpat R. Ahuja;Walter C. Bausch

  • Polyacrylamide effects on infiltration in irrigated agriculture

    R. E. Sojka;R. D. Lentz;C. W. Ross;T. J. Trout

  • Water productivity of maize in the US high plains

    Thomas J. Trout;Kendall C. DeJonge

  • Relationships among Vine- and Soil-Based Measures of Water Status in a Thompson Seedless Vineyard in Response to High-Frequency Drip Irrigation

    Larry E. Williams;Thomas J. Trout

  • Conventional and simplified canopy temperature indices predict water stress in sunflower

    Saleh Taghvaeian;Louise Comas;Kendall C. DeJonge;Thomas J. Trout

  • Furrow Erosion and Water and Soil Management

    W.D. Kemper;T.J. Trout;M.J. Brown;R.C. Rosenau

  • Polyacrylamide and water quality effects on infiltration in sandy loam soils - eScholarship

    Husein A Ajwa;T J Trout

Frequent Co-Authors

Liwang Ma
Liwang Ma Agricultural Research Service
Husein A. Ajwa
Husein A. Ajwa University of California, Davis
Lajpat R. Ahuja
Lajpat R. Ahuja Agricultural Research Service
David C. Nielsen
David C. Nielsen Agricultural Research Service
Louise H. Comas
Louise H. Comas US Department of Agriculture
Robert W. Malone
Robert W. Malone Agricultural Research Service
James E. Ayars
James E. Ayars Agricultural Research Service
Randall S. Johnson
Randall S. Johnson University of Cambridge
Sean M. Gleason
Sean M. Gleason Agricultural Research Service
Anil Shrestha
Anil Shrestha California State University, Fresno

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