Grant Cardon
Plants, Soils & Climate (PSC)
Professor | Extension Soils Specialist
Contact Information
Office Location: AGRS 332Phone: 435-797-2278
Email: grant.cardon@usu.edu
Additional Information:
Awards
2009 U.P Hedrick Outstanding Student Paper Award, 2009
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Research Paper Award, ASCE, 2008
Faculty of the Year Award, Agronomy Club, Colorado State University, 2004
Charles N. Shephardson Faculty Teaching Award, Colorado State University, 1996
Publications | Abstracts
- Yost, M., Creech, J.E, Cardon, G., (2023). Evaluating zinc requirements of forages. Western Alfalfa and Forage Symposium *
- Black, B.L, Cardon, G., (2024). Enhancing uniformity in tart cherry orchards through precision management and variable rate fertilization. American Society for Horticultural Science Annual Conference *
- Baker, M., Yost, M., Creech, J.E, Cardon, G., Gale, J.A, Zesiger, C., Pace, M., Price, S., Nelson, R., (2023). Evaluating zinc requirements of corn, small grains, and alfalfa. Western Nutrient Management Conference *
- Gale, J.A, Shaffer, B., Cardon, G., Creech, J.E, (2017). Reducing Nitrogen Fertilizer Inputs for 1st and 2nd Year Corn Following Alfalfa in Utah. Western Association of County Agriculture Agents
- Pieper, M., Creech, J.E, Hines, S.L, Cardon, G., Ramirez, R., (2016). Silage Corn Hybrid Response to Row Spacing and Plant Density in the Intermountain West. American Society of Agronomy *
- Pieper, M., Creech, J.E, Hines, S.L, Cardon, G., Ramirez, R., (2016). Silage corn hybrid response to row spacing and plant density. Western Society of Crop Science *
- Rowley, S., Cardon, G., Black, B.L, (2010). Utah-specific potassium and phosphorus nutrient management for tart cherry productivity and quality. Utah State University Student Showcase
- Miller, R.L, Jensen, B., Munns, B., Cardon, G., (2009). Use of Steel Slag to Reduce Phosphorus Loading in Animal Waste Handling Systems. 2009 Agronomy Abstracts. American Society of Agronomy *
- Barnhill, J., Cardon, G., Pace, M., Israelsen, C.E, Miner, F., Greenhalgh, L., Banks, S., Shao, M., Rothlisberger, D., Olsen, S., (2009). Alfalfa micronutrient survey of northern Utah. Annual Conference Association County Agricultural Agents
- Kotuby-Amacher, J., Cardon, G., Evans, T., (2007). Comparison of pH and Salinity Analyses for Manure. Agron. Abstracts. Am. Soc. of Agron., Madison, WI *
- Cardon, G., (2007). Testing a theory about relationships between electrical conductivity data and soil properties: Is it of practical use in soil survey?. Agron Abstracts, Am Soc of Agron, Madison, WI *
- Drake, D.R, Cardon, G., Griggs, T.C, (2006). Use of Non-Traditional Soil Amendments in Alfalfa Production. Agron. Abstracts. Am. Soc. of Agron., Madison, WI *
- Cardon, G., (2005). Influence of Mineralization in Calcareous Soils on Electromagnetic Induction Calibration. Agronomy Abstracts. American Society of Agronomy, Madison WI *
- Cardon, G., (2004). Salinity chemistry in high plains irrigated agriculture, Arkansas River Valley, Colorado. Agron. Abstracts, ASA, Madison WI *
- Al-Sheikh, A., Delgado, J.A, Barbarick, K., Sparks, R., Dillon, M., Qian, Y., Cardon, G., (2003). Mass Balances and Relationships between Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorous Pools in High Altitude Coarse Sandy Soils. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Green, C.A, Foster, C., Cardon, G., Butters, G., Brick, M.A, Ogg, B., (2003). Water Release from Cross-linked Polyacrylamide. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Wittler, J., Cooper, C., Cardon, G., (2003). Calibration of Electromagnetic Salinity Probes in an Irrigated, Gypsum-Dominated System. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Cardon, G., (2003). How can I optimize irrigation water use efficiency?. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Green, C.H, Heil, D.M, Cardon, G., Kelly, E.F, (2001). The Release of Manganese and Other Metals Following Reduction of Alamosa River Basin Soils, CO. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Vlaming, G.L, Davis, J.G, Cardon, G., Iversen, K.V, (2001). Remediation of Eroded Farmland with Beef Feedlot Manure. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Doss, O.C, Bartolo, M.E, Davis, J.G, Cardon, G., (2001). The Interactions Between Salinity and Onion Production Practices in the Arkansas Valley, Colorado. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Soltanpour, P.N, Cardon, G., Westfall, D.G, (2001). Wheat Protein Enhancement as Affected by Nitrogen and Grain Yield. Agron. Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI *
- Berrada, A., Cardon, G., Hooten, T.M, Broner, I., Stack, M.W, (1999). Evaluation of Irrigation Water Management in Southwestern Colorado. In: Agron. Abst., ASA, Madison, WI *
- Iremonger, C.J, Cardon, G., Duke, H.R, Westfall, D.G, (1997). Conjunctive management of irrigation water and Nitrogen fertilizer on corn. In: Agron. Abst., ASA, Madison, WI *
- Godin, R.E, Duke, H.R, Westfall, D.G, Follett, R.F, Cardon, G., (1997). Effects of Nitrogen and water interactions on irrigated corn yield. In: Agron. Abstract *
- Godin, R.E, Follett, R.F, Westfall, D.G, Duke, H.R, Cardon, G., (1997). Measuring N fertilizer use efficiency of irrigated corn using N-15 isotope. In: Agron. Abst., ASA, Madison, WI *
- Connoly, S.J, Blecker, S.W, Cardon, G., Kelly, E.F, (1997). The effect of acidic irrigation water on Alamosa River basin, CO soils. In: Agron. Abstracts *
- Cardon, G., Ben-Asher, J., Peters, D., Rolston, D.E, Hutmacher, R.B, Phene, C.J, (1992). Soil-surface carbon dioxide flux determination of root area, length and number. In: Agronomy Abstracts *
- Banuelos, G.S, Cardon, G., Wu, L., Zambruski, S., Akohoue, S., (1992). Using wild mustard and tall fescue to lower boron and selenium concentration in soil. HortScience *
- Cardon, G., Lemmon, H., Marani, A., Phene, C.J, (1991). Performance of Crop Production Models for Cotton in the San Joaquin Valley of California. In: Agronomy abstracts. ASA, Madison WI *
- Cardon, G., Letey, J., (1989). Modeling the Contribution of Shallow Saline Groundwater to Crop Evapotranspiration and Rootzone Salinity. In: Agronomy Abstracts. ASA, Madison WI *
- Cardon, G., Letey, J., (1988). Comparison of Seasonal Crop Production Simulations for Saline Conditions Using Several Crop-Water-Production Models. In: Agronomy Abstracts. ASA, Madison WI. *
- Rasmussen, V.P, Hanks, R.J, Belliston, J., Cardon, G., (1984). CONTILL: A Conservation Tillage/Yield Management Game. Agron Abstracts. ASA, Madison WI *
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Books
- Hanks, R.J, Cardon, G., (2007). Evaporation. Encyclopedia of Soil Science
- Letey, J., Cardon, G., Khan, I., (2007). Irrigation Efficiency and Uniformity. Irrigation of Agricultural Crops. ASA Monograph 30
- spranger, a.m, Cardon, G., Patterson, R., Heflebower, R.F, Croft, A., Kratsch, H., Kopp, K., Gunnell, J., Shao, M., G., Rupp, L.A, (2011). Water-Efficient Landscaping in the Intermountain West: A Professional Do-It-Yourself Guide: Water-Efficient Landscaping in the Intermountain West: A Professional Do-It-Yourself Guide. CHAPTER ONE: PLANNING AND DESIGN. USU Press
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., (2011). Irrigation Scheduling: Utah-Colorado Commercial Tree Fruit Production Guide. A publication by Utah State University Extension and Western Colorado Research Center *
- Cardon, G., Patterson, R., Heflebower, R.F, (2010). CH--Soil and Water: Water-Efficient Landscaping in the Intermountain West: A Professional and Do-it-Yourself Guide. Utah State University Prss
- Heil, D.M, Cardon, G., Green, C.H, (2003). Reduction/cation exchange model of the coincident release of manganese and trace metals following soil reduction. In: H.M. Selim and W.L. Kingery (eds.) Geochemical and Hydrological Reactivity of Heavy Metals in Soils
- Hanks, R.J, Cardon, G., (2003). Soil Water Dynamics. In: Benbi, D.K. and R. Neider (eds) Processes in the soil-plant system: Modeling concepts and applications
- Cardon, G., Grattan, S.R, (1998). Management of plants in saline environments. In: Dudley and Guitjens (eds), Agroecosystems and the Environment: Sources Controls, and Remediation of Trace Element Oxyanions
- Phene, C.J, Clark, D.A, Cardon, G., (1996). Real-time calculation of crop evapotranspiration using an automated pan evaporation system. In: Camp, C.R., E.J. Sadler and R.E. Yoder (eds) Evapotranspiration and Irrigation Scheduling
- Phene, C.J, Clark, D.A, Cardon, G., Mead, R.M, (1992). The Soil Matric Potential Sensor: Research and Applications. In: Advances in Measurement of Soil Physical Properties: Bringing Research into Practice. G.C. Topp and R.E. Green (eds.)
Publications | Book Chapters
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Fact Sheets
- Baker, M., Yost, M., Cardon, G., Creech, J.E, Taylor, K., Zesiger, C., Gale, J.A, (2024). Alfalfa Nutrient Management Guide. Utah State University Extension
- Yost, M., Baker, M., Zesiger, C., Gale, J.A, Clawson, J., Nelson, R., Palmer, M.D, Pace, M., Reid, C., Price, S., Creech, J.E, Ransom, C., Cardon, G., Anderson, C., Kunzler, M., (2024). 50 common questions about crops. Utah State University Extension
- Zesiger, C., Gale, J.A, Yost, M., Cardon, G., (2023). Managing Soil pH for Crop Production in Calcareous-Alkaline Soil. Utah State University Extension
- Barker, B., Cardon, G., Yost, M., Stock, M., Creech, E., Gale, J.A, (2023). Management of saline and sodic soils and irrigation water. USU Extension
- Yost, M., Cardon, G., Baker, M., Gale, J.A, Creech, J.E, Pace, M., Taylor, K., Zesiger, C., Evans, T., Miller, R.L, (2023). Soil sampling guide for crops . Utah State University
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., Riego de Fresas.
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., Riego de huertos: Cerezas. Utah State University
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., Riego de huertos: Duraznos.
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., Riego de huertos: Manzanas. Utah State University
- Buckland, K., Creech, J.E, Reeve, J., Cardon, G., Yost, M., Despain, D., (2018). Cover crops for Utah. Utah State University Extension
- Briscoe, J., Creech, J.E, Peel, M., Waldron, B., Cardon, G., Heaton, K., (2018). Successfully inter-seeding legumes into existing cool-season pastures. Utah State University Extension
- Yost, M., Cardon, G., Reeve, J., Crookston, B., Creech, J.E, Measuring and building soil health.
- Thomsen, E., Culumber, C.M, Reeve, J., Cardon, G., Alston, D.G, Black, B.L, Ransom, C., (2018). Strategies for managing soil fertility and health in organic orchards. USU Extension
- Buckland, K., Creech, J.E, Reeve, J., Cardon, G., Pace, M., (2017). Quinoa for Utah. Utah State University Extension
- Thomsen, E., Reeve, J., Alston, D.G, Cardon, G., (2017). Simple soil tests for onsite evaluation of soil health in orchards. Utah State University Extension
- Thomsen, E., Alston, D.G, Reeve, J., Cardon, G., Black, B.L, (2016). Improving organic peach orchard fertility with nitrogen-fixing ground covers in Capitol Reef National Park: a case study. Utah State University Extension
- Maughan, T., Cardon, G., Drost, D.T, (2016). Calculating Fertilizer for Small Areas. Utah State University
- Creech, J.E, Cardon, G., Barnhill, J.V, Gale, J.A, Israelsen, C.E, Kitchen, B.M, Nelson, R., Pace, M., (2015). The Potential for Reducing N Fertilizer Inputs for Corn Production in the First Year Following Alfalfa. Utah State University Extension
- Wagner, K.M, Kuhns, M.R, Cardon, G., Gardening in clay soil. Utah Forest Facts
- Wagner, K.M, Kuhns, M.R, Cardon, G., Gardening in sandy soil. Utah Forest Facts
- Holmgren, L.N, Cardon, G., Hill, C., (2014). Economic and Soil Quality Impacts from Crop/Rangeland Residue Burning.
- Holmgren, L.N, Cardon, G., Hill, C., (2014). Economic and Soil Quality Impacts from Crop/Rangeland Burning..
- Rowley, S., Cardon, G., Black, B.L, (2013). Macronutrient management for Utah Orchards. USU Cooperative Extension
- Rowley, S., Cardon, G., Black, B.L, (2013). Macronutrient management for Utah Orchards. USU Cooperative Extension
- Rowley, M., Black, B.L, Cardon, G., (2012). Alternative orchard floor management strategies. USU Cooperative Extension
- Rowley, M.A, Black, B.L, Cardon, G., Orchard floor management. USU Extension
- Black, B.L, Cardon, G., Ehlenfeldt, M., (2009). Blueberries in Utah? Difficult but Maybe Not Impossible. Horticulture/Fruit/20209-01pr *
- Cardon, G., Black, B.L, Pace, M., Heflebower, R.F, Hole, P., (2009). Get the Most out of Your Orchard Crops through Soil and Tissue Fertility Testing. *
- Black, B.L, Cardon, G., Ransom, C., (2009). Iron Chlorosis in Berries. Horticulture/Fruit/20209-02pr *
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., (2007). Orchard Irrigation � Cherry. USU Extension Fact Sheet #2007-03pr *
- Black, B.L, Hill, R.W, Cardon, G., (2007). Caneberry Irrigation. USU Extension Fact Sheet #2007-02pr *
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Curriculum
- Bauder, J., Cardon, G., Bauder, T., Miller, P., Kirkpatrick, A., Browning, L., Waskom, R., Neibauer, M., (2009). A Practical Guide to Choosing Crops Well-Suited to Limited Irrigation. Intermountain Regional Certified Crop Advisor Training Module *
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Journal Articles
Academic Journal
- Boren, D., Sullivan, T., Crookston, B.S, Yost, M., Cardon, G., Creech, J.E, (2024). Alfalfa potassium and phosphorus uptake and use efficiencies as impacted by irrigation technology, deficit irrigation, and alfalfa cultivar. Agronomy Journal, 116:6, 3273-3286. doi: 10.1002/agj2.21692
- Yost, M., Cartee, R., Davis, B., Cardon, G., Creech, J.E, Rasmussen, P., (2024). Long-term 4R nitrogen management in dryland wheat–fallow systems. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 88:4, 1297-1308. doi: 10.1002/saj2.20675
- Oliver, F., Stock, M., Grossl, P., Cardon, G., (2023). Surveying and localized screening of soil contamination with the growth of urban community agriculture in Northern Utah. Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems, S8pecial Section:e200050, 4-13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/uar2.20050
- Clark, J., Yost, M., Griggs, T., Cardon, G., Ransom, C., Creech, J.E, (2021). Nitrogen fertilization and glyphosate-resistant alfalfa termination method effects on first-year silage corn. Agronomy Journal, 113, 1712-1723.
- Clark, J., Yost, M., Cardon, G., Ransom, C., Creech, J.E, (2021). Tillage method and glyphosate-resistant alfalfa termination timing affect soil properties and subsequent corn yield. Agronomy Journal, 113, 321-334.
- Thomsen, E., Reeve, J., Culumber, C.M, Alston, D.G, Newhall, R., Cardon, G., (2019). Simple soil tests for on-site evaluation of soil health in orchards. Sustainability, 11, 6009. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11215881
- Buckland, K.R, Creech, J.E, Reeve, J., Cardon, G., (2019). QUINOA RESPONSE TO LINE SOURCE SPRINKLER IRRIGATION. Journal of Crop Improvement, 33, 649-668.
- Wheeler, W., Wytsalucy, R., Black, B.L, Cardon, G., Bugbee, B.G, (2019). Drought tolerance of navajo and lovell peach trees: Precision water stress using automated weighing lysimeters. HortScience, 54:5, 799-803.
- Hunter, B., Cardon, G., Olsen, S.H, Alston, D.G, McAvoy, D., (2017). Preliminary screening of the effect of biochar properties and soil incorporation rate on lettuce growth to guide research and educate the public through extension. Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 9:1, 1-4.
- Leksungnoen, N., Kjelgren, R.K, Richard, B., Johnson, P.G, Cardon, G., Hawks, A., (2014). Salt tolerance of three tree species differing in native habitats and leaf traits. HortScience, 49, 1194-1200.
- Amakor, X.N, Jacobson, A., Cardon, G., Hawks, A., (2014). A Comparison of Salinity Measurement Methods based on Soil Saturated Pastes. Geoderma/Elsevier, 219-220, 32-39.
- Amakor, X., Cardon, G., Symanzik, J., Jacobson, A., (2013). A New Electromagnetic Induction Calibration Model for Estimating Salinity in Calcareous Soils.. Soil Science Society of America, 77:3, 792-799.
- Amakor, X.N, Jacobson, A., Cardon, G., (2013). Improving Estimates of Soil Salinity from Saturation Paste Extracts in Calcareous Soils. Soil Science Society of America, 77:3, 985-1000.
- Blecker, S.W, Connolly, S.C, Cardon, G., Kelly, E.F, (2009). The role of mining and agricultural activity in creating coexisting but divergent soils, San Luis Valley, CO. Geoderma, 148, 384-391.
- Hawks, A., Cardon, G., Black, B.L, (2009). Comparing Strawberry Salt Tolerance Using A Low Volume Near-Continuous Gradient Dosing System. Journal of the American Pomological Society, 63(4), 136-141.
- Greenhalgh, L., McFarland, M., Cardon, G., Vutran, M., Schmitz, M.D, Brobst, R.B, (2009). Metals in Biosolids-Amended Soils in Western Utah. J. of Ag. Ext. and Rural Devel, 1, 17-Aug.
- Hawks, A., Cardon, G., Black, B.L, (2009). Comparing strawberry salt tolerance using a low volume near-continuous gradient dosing system.. Journal of the American Pomological Society, 63, 136-141.
- Cooper, C.A, Davis, J., Cardon, G., (2008). Influence of laboratory methods on calcareous saline soils for EC and leaching. Comm. Soil Sci. and Plant Anal., in press.
- Wittler, J.A, Cardon, G., Gates, T.K, Cooper, C.A, Sutherland, P.L, (2006). Calibration of Electromagnetic Induction for Regional Assessment of Soil Water Salinity in an Irrigated Valley. J. of Irrig. and Drain. Engrg, 132(5), 436-444.
- Garcia, L.A, Foged, N., Cardon, G., (2006). Development of GIS-based Model to Estimate Relative Reductions in Crop Yield due to Salinity and Waterlogging. J. Irrig. and Drain. Engrg., 132(6), 553-563.
- Scheierling, S.M, Young, R.A, Cardon, G., (2006). Public subsidies for water-conserving irrigation investments: Hydrologic, agronomic, and economic assessment. Water Resour. Res., 42, W03428.
- Al-Sheikh, A., Delgado, J.A, Barbarick, K., Sparks, R., Dillon, M., Qian, Y., Cardon, G., (2005). Effects of potato-grain rotations on soil erosion, carbon dynamics and properties of rangeland sandy soils. J. Soil and Tillage Res., 81, 227-238.
- Scheierling, S.M, Young, R.A, Cardon, G., (2004). Determining the Price-Responsiveness of Demand for Irrigation Water Deliveries versus Consumptive Use. J. Ag. and Resour. Econ., 29(2), 328-345.
- Green, C.H, Cardon, G., Heil, D., Kelley, E.F, Butters, G., (2003). Solubilization of Manganese and Trace Metals in Soils Impacted by Acid Mine Drainage. J. Environ. Qual., 32:1323-1334
- Zhang, Y., Smilth, R.E, Butters, G.L, Cardon, G., (1998). Analysis and testing of a double-ring infiltrometer. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 63:544-553
- Scheierling, S.A, Young, R.A, Cardon, G., (1997). A simulated discrete-input water-crop production function for determining the effect of irrgation water scheduling on yield and evapotranspiration. Irrigation Science, 18(1):23-32
- Ben-Asher, J., Cardon, G., Peters, D., Rolston, D.E, Biggar, J.W, Phene, C.J, (1994). Determining root activity distribution by measuring surface CO2 fluxes. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 58:926-930
- Ben-Asher, J., Cardon, G., Peters, D., Rolston, D.E, Phene, C.J, Biggar, J.W, Hutmacher, R.B, (1994). Determining the root zone of three irrigation treatments by measuring surface CO2 fluxes. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 58:930-934
- Banuelos, G.S, Cardon, G., Ben-Asher, J., Wu, L., Beuselinck, P., Akohoue, S., Zambruski, S., (1993). Boron and selenium removal in boron laden soils by four sprinkler irrigated plant species. J. Environ. Qual., 22:786-792
- Banuelos, G.S, Cardon, G., Phene, C.J, Wu, L., Akohoue, S., Zambruski, S., (1993). Soil boron and selenium removal by three plant species. Plant and Soil, 148:253-263
- Banuelos, G.S, Cardon, G., Akohoue, S., Pflaum, T., (1992). Comparison of Dry-ashing and Wet Acid Digestion on the Determination of Boron in Plant Tissue. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal., 23:2383-2397
- Cardon, G., Letey, J., (1992). Plant Water Uptake Terms Evaluated for Soil Water and Solute Movement Models. Soil Sci. Soc. Am., J. 56:1876-1880
- Phene, C.J, Clark, D.A, Cardon, G., Mead, R.M, (1992). Soil matric potential sensor research, examination of factors influencing soil moisture variability. Journal of Hydrology, 11:288-300
- Cardon, G., Letey, J., (1992). Soil-Based Irrigation and Soil Salinity Management Model: I. Plant Water Uptake Calculations. Soil Sci Soc. Am., J. 56:1881-1887
- Cardon, G., Letey, J., (1992). Soil-Based Irrigation and Soil Salinity Management Model: II. Water and Solute Movement Calculations. Soil Sci. Soc. Am., J. 56:1887-1892
- Bradford, S., Letey, J., Cardon, G., (1991). Simulated Crop Production Under Saline High Water Table Conditions. Irrig. Sci., 12:73-77
Professional Journal
- Nelson, R., Cardon, G., (2014). Assessing the Effectiveness of Water Quality Education Programs in controlling soil phosphorus levels in the Beaver River Watershed, Utah.. Journal of Agriculture Extension and Rural Development, 6:4, 118-121.
- Cardon, G., Koenig, R.T, Barnhill, J.V, Heaton, K., Kitchen, B.M, Pace, M., Reid, C.R, Winward, D., (2012). Revisiting soil nutrient sufficiency levels and crop yield response to fertilizer application. Crops and Soils MagazineJuly-August 2012, 26-27. *
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | MultiMedia
Video
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Publications | Technical Reports
AES Reports
- Cardon, G., (2003). Salinity Issues in Colorado.. In: Berrada, A. and T. Houten (eds), Proceedings of the Third Annual Four Corner Irrigation Workshop *
- Cardon, G., (2002). Irrigation for Forage Production. In: Brummer, J.E. and C.H. Pearson (eds) Proceedings of the Intermountain Forage Symposium *
- Berrada, A., Hooten, T.M, Broner, I., Cardon, G., (2001). Assessment of Irrigation Water Management and Demonstration of Irrigation Scheduling Tools in the Full Service Area of the Dolores Project: 1996-2000. Part III: Monitoring of Irrigated. Alfalfa Fields Using the Watermark Moisture Sensor and ETgage Atmometer. Agric. Exp. Stn. Tech. Rep. TR-01-8. Colorado State University *
- Berrada, A., Hooten, T.M, Broner, I., Cardon, G., (2001). Assessment of Irrigation Water Management and Demonstration of Irrigation Scheduling Tools in the Full-Service Area of the Dolores Project: 1996-2000. Part II: Calibration of the Watermark Soil Moisture Sensor and ETgage Atmometer. Agric. Exp. Stn. Tech. Rep. TR-01-7. Colorado State University *
- Berrada, A., Stack, M.W, Cardon, G., (2001). Assessment of Irrigation Water Management and Demonstration of Irrigation Scheduling Tools in the Full-Service Area of the Dolores Project: 1996-2000. Part I: Survey Results. Agric. Exp. Stn. Tech. Rep. TR-01-6. Colorado State University *
Research Reports
- Cardon, G., (2003). Effectiveness of Cross-Linked Polyacrylamide as a water-absorbent soil amendment in low water availability conditions. Final Report, NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates Program *
- Flynn, K., Cardon, G., (2002). Correlation of Direct and Indirect Methods of Salinity Assessment in the Arkansas River Basin, Colorado. Final Report, NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates Program *
- Vlachos, E.C, Gates, T.F, Cardon, G., (1996). The waters of Israel-Palestine-Jordan: Implications of scarcity for irrrigated agriculture. U.S. State Dept., Office of Resources, Trade, and Technology Project Completion Report. Prepared for the Office of Transnational Security and Technology Issues *
- Waskom, R.W, Cardon, G., Crookston, M., (1994). Irrigation best management practices guidebook for Colorado. Colorado Water Resources Research Institute, Completion Report #184 *
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Other
Bulletins
- Yost, M., Cardon, G., Creech, J.E, (2020). Chemigation guide. USU Extension
- Black, B., Cardon, G., Ransom, C., (2009). Iron chlorosis in berries. Extension Bulletin/Horticulture/Fruit/2009-02pr *
Magazine/Trade Publications
- Creech, J.E, Cardon, G., Ransom, C., (2016). Considerations when switching from alfalfa to corn. Progressive Forage Grower *
Newsletter
Other
- Barnhill, J.V, Cardon, G., Pace, M., Israelsen, C.E, Miner, F., Greenhalgh, L., Banks, S.J, Shao, M., Rothlisberger, D., Olsen, S.H, (2009). Northern Utah Alfalfa Nutrient Survey 2008. AG/Crops/2009-01pr *
- Cardon, G., Patterson, R., Heflebower, R., (2009). Soil and Water. Chapter 5 In: Water-Wise Landscaping: An Industry Professional�s Guide *
- Shewmaker, G., Koenig, R., Horneck, D., Bohle, M., Cardon, G., Jensen, S., (2009). Soils, Fertility and Nutrient Management. Chapter 3 In: Pasture and Grazing Management in the Northwest *
- Cardon, G., (2008). Fassio Farms Compost: A Product of Tooele County: Homeowner utilization guide, 2008. *
- Cardon, G., (2008). Fassio Farms Compost: A Product of Tooele County: Landowner utilization guide, 2008. *
- Cardon, G., (2007). Soil Testing/Nutrient Management. Utah Berry Growers Association Newsletter *
- Cardon, G., (2007). Caneberry Irrigation. Utah Berry Growers Association Newsletter *
- Kirkpatrick, A., Browning, L., Bauder, J.W, Waskom, R., Neibauer, M., Cardon, G., (2006). Irrigating with Limited Water Supplies: A Practical Guide to Choosing Crops Well-Suited to Limited Irrigation. Montana State University Extension, Bozeman, MT. *
- Waskom, R.M, Bauder, T.A, Davis, J.G, Cardon, G., (2003). Diagnosing Saline and Sodic Soil Problems. CSU Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet No. 0.521 *
- Bauder, T.A, Cardon, G., Waskom, R.M, Davis, J.G, (2003). Irrigation Water Quality Criteria. CSU Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet No. 0.506 *
- Cardon, G., Davis, J.G, Bauder, T.A, Waskom, R.M, (2003). Managing Saline Soils. Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet No 0.505 *
- Davis, J.G, Waskom, R.M, Bauder, T.A, Cardon, G., (2003). Managing Sodic Soils. Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet No 0.504 *
- Cardon, G., (2003). Salinity and Onion Production. Onion World *
- Cardon, G., Waskom, R.W, Ali, A.Y, Alldredge, J.K, (1997). Barley management practices for Colorado: A guide for Colorado producers. Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO *
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