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Amber  Williams
                        Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory

                        




                        
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                            **Publications**
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                                                    will take you to the publication reprint.)Eastern gamagrass model simulation parameters for diverse ecotypes: Leaf area index, light extinction coefficient, and radiation use efficiency
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Kiniry, J.R., Williams, A.S., Jacot, J., Avila, A. 2024. Eastern gamagrass model simulation parameters for diverse ecotypes: Leaf area index, light extinction coefficient, and radiation use efficiency. Agronomy. 14(3). Article 441. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14030441.Diverse eastern gamagrass ecotypes: General characteristics, ploidy levels, and biogeography

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Tropical tree simulation with a process-based, daily timestep simulation model (ALMANAC): Description of model adaptation and examples with coffee and cocoa simulations

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Effects of two categorically differing emergent wetland plants on evapotranspiration
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Kiniry, J.R., Williams, A.S., Reisner, L., Hatfield, J.L., Kim, S. 2023. Effects of two categorically differing emergent wetland plants on evapotranspiration. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment. 6(1). Article e20331. https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20331.Biofuel benefit or bummer?  A review comparing environmental effects, economics, and feasibility of North American native perennial grass and traditional annual row crops when used for biofuel
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Jacot, J., Williams, A.S., Kiniry, J.R. 2021. Biofuel benefit or bummer?  A review comparing environmental effects, economics, and feasibility of North American native perennial grass and traditional annual row crops when used for biofuel. Agronomy. 11(7). Article 1440. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11071440.Use of PhenoCam measurements and image analysis to inform the ALMANAC process-based simulation model
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Jacot, J., Kiniry, J.R., Williams, A.S., Coronel, A., Su, J., Miller, G.R., Mohanty, B., Saha, A., Gomez-Casanovas, N., Johnson, J.M., Browning, D.M. 2021. Use of PhenoCam measurements and image analysis to inform the ALMANAC process-based simulation model. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International. 43(4):120-144. https://doi.org/10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i430684.Advances in application of a process-based crop model to wetland plants and ecosystems
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Williams, A.S., Kim, S., Kiniry, J.R. 2021. Advances in application of a process-based crop model to wetland plants and ecosystems. Wetlands. 41. Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-021-01416-7.Modeling climate warming impacts on grain and forage sorghum yields in Argentina
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Druille, M., Williams, A.S., Torrecillas, M., Kim, S., Meki, N., Kiniry, J.R. 2020. Modeling climate warming impacts on grain and forage sorghum yields in Argentina. Agronomy. 10(7). Article 964. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10070964.Field and simulation-based assessment of vetivergrass bioenergy feedstock production potential in Texas
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Meki, M.N., Kiniry, J.R., Worqlul, A., Kim, S., Williams, A.S., Osorio, J.M., Reilley, J. 2020. Field and simulation-based assessment of vetivergrass bioenergy feedstock production potential in Texas. Agronomy Journal. 112(4):2692-2707. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20226.Improving the ability to include freshwater wetland plants in process-based models
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Williams, A.S., Mushet, D., Lang, M., McCarty, G.W., Shaffer, J.A., Kahara, S.N., Johnson, M.V., Kiniry, J.R. 2020. Improving the ability to include freshwater wetland plants in process-based models. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 75(6):704-712. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2020.00089.Simulating bimodal tall fescue growth with a degree-day-based process-oriented plant model
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Kiniry, J.R., Kim, S., Williams, A.S., Lock, T.R., Kallenbach, R.L. 2018. Simulating bimodal tall fescue growth with a degree-day-based process-oriented plant model. Grass and Forage Science. 73:432-439. https://doi.org.10.1111/gfs.12346.Model parameters for representative wetland plant functional groups
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Williams, A.S., Kiniry, J.R., Mushet, D., Smith, L., McMurry, S., Attebury, K., Lang, M., McCarty, G.W., Shaffer, J.A., Effland, W.R., Johnson, M.V. 2017. Model parameters for representative wetland plant functional groups. Ecosphere. 8(10) article e01958:1-14. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1958.Adaptation of C4 bioenergy crop species to various environments within the Southern Great Plains of U.S.
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Kim, S., Kiniry, J.R., Williams, A.S., Meki, M.N., Gaston, L.A., Brakie, M., Shadow, A., Fritschi, F.B., Wu, Y. 2017. Adaptation of C4 bioenergy crop species to various environments within the Southern Great Plains of U.S. Sustainability. 9:89. doi:10.3390/su9010089.Simulating diverse native C4 perennial grasses with varying rainfall
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Kim, S., Williams, A.S., Kiniry, J.R., Hawkes, C.V. 2016. Simulating diverse native C4 perennial grasses with varying rainfall. Journal of Arid Environments. 134:97-103. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2016.07.004.


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