The following list of Southeast Climate Consortium publications is current through early 2005 and will be updated on a continual basis with the latest peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed publications, abstracts and presentations, theses and dissertations, and consortium technical reports.

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Peer-Reviewed Publications

Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Hansen, N. Ward, J.W. Jones, J.J. O'Brien. 2006. Assessing predictability of cotton yields in the southeastern USA based on regional atmospheric circulation and surface temperatures. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology (Submitted).
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Jones, D.W. Shin, A. Mishra, and J.J. O'Brien. 2006. Assessing uncertainties of using daily data from regional numerical climate models into crop models. Climate Research (Submitted.)
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Jones, and J.J. O'Brien. 2006. Predicting crop yields using an ensemble of forecast from a regional climate model. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (Submitted).
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Jones, and J.J. O'Brien. 2006. Understanding rainfall spatial variability in southeast USA at different timescales. International Journal of Climatology (In Press).
Bellow, J.G., Hudson, R.F., and Nair, P.K.R. 2006. Adoption potential of fruit-tree-based agroforestry on small farms in the subtropical highlands, Agroforestry Systems (In review).
Breuer, N.E., Cabrera, V.E., Ingram, K.T., Broad, K., Hildebrand, P.E. 2006. Potential value of seasonal climate forecasts for agricultural and natural resource Management: A case study in participatory decision support system development. Agricultural Systems (Submitted).
Breuer, N.E., Cabrera, V.E., Hildebrand, P.E. 2005. Assessing socioeconomic resilience of rural livelihood systems in an Ecuadorian Agrisocioecosystem. World Development 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Breuer, N.E., Cabrera, V.E., Hildebrand, P.E. 2005. Perceived and modeled resilience to ENSO-related seasonal climate shocks of rural workers in Coastal Ecuador. Climatic Change 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Breuer, N., Cabrera, V., Hildebrand, P.E, Jones, J.W. 2005. Potential response of Florida livestock producers to climate forecasts: a participatory ethnographic approach. Climatic Change 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Brolley, Justin, O'Brien, J., Zierden, D. 2006. Experimental forest fire threat forecast in Florida, Journal of Agricultural and Forest Metoerology (Submitted).
Cabrera, V. E., S. S. Jagtap, P. E. Hildebrand, 2006. Climate forecast-driven strategies to limit nitrogen leaching in dairy forage systems. Agriculture Eco-Systems and Environment (Submitted).
Cabrera, V. E., S. S. Jagtap, P. E. Hildebrand. 2006. Controlling nitrogen leaching in north Florida dairy farms using climate forecasts. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. (Submitted).
Cabrera, V., N. Breuer, J. Bellow, and C. W. Fraisse. 2005. Extension agents' knowledge and perceptions of seasonal climate forecasts in Florida. Journal of Extension (Submitted).
Cabrera, V., C.W. Fraisse, D. Letson, G. Podesta, J. Novak. 2006. Impact of climate information on reducing farm risk by optimizing crop insurance strategy. Transactions of the ASAE 49(4):1223-1233.
Cabrera, V.E., Breuer, N.E. and Hildebrand, P.E. 2005. A method for building climate variability into farm models: participatory modeling of north-Florida dairy farm systems. Climate Research 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Cabrera, V.E., Breuer, N.E. and Hildebrand, P.E. 2005. North-Florida stakeholder perception toward the use of climate forecast technology, nutrient pollution, and environmental regulations. Climatic Change 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Cabrera, V.E., Breuer, N.E., and Hildebrand, P.E., Letson, D. 2005. The dynamic North Florida dairy farm model: a user friendly computerized tool for increasing profits while minimizing environmental impacts under varying climatic conditions. Computer and Electronics in Agriculture 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Cabrera, V.E., Hildebrand, P.E., Jones, J.W. 2005. Modelling the effect of household composition on the welfare of limited-resource farmers in Coastal Cañete, Peru. Agricultural Systems 00:00-00. (In Press)
Cocke, S. and T.E. LaRow. 2000. A Nested Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Model for Climate Studies. Monthly Weather Review (submitted).
Cocke,S., and T.E. Larow. 2000. Seasonal Predictions using a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Regional Spectral Model. Monthly Weather Review (in press).
Ferreyra, R.A., Guillermo Podestá; Carlos Messina; David Letson; Julio Dardanelli, Edgardo Guevara and Santiago Meira. 2001. A Linked-modelling Framework to Estimate Maize Production Risk Associated with ENSO-related Climate Variability in Argentina. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. Vol. 107: 177-192.
Fraisse, C.W., A. Garcia y Garcia, J.L. Novak, , J.W. Jones, and G. Hoogenboom. 2006. Using crop models and climate information to aid in peanut insurance decisions. Climate Research (submitted).
Fraisse, C.W., N. Breuer, J.G. Bellow, V. Cabrera, U. Hatch, G. Hoogenboom, K. Ingram, J. W. Jones, J. O'Brien, J. Paz, and D. Zierden. 2005. AgClimate: A climate forecast information system for agricultural risk management in the southeastern USA. Computers & Electronics in Agriculture (Submitted).
Fraisse, C.W., A. Garcia y Garcia, J.L. Novak, , J.W. Jones, and G. Hoogenboom. 2006. Using crop models and ENSO-based climate forecast to aid in peanut crop insurance decisions. Journal of Applied Meteorology (Submitted).
Fraisse, C.W., Baigorria, G.A., and T.B. Pathak. 2006. Spatial Analysis of freeze events in Florida. Proceedings of the Florida State Horticultural Society 119:94-99. (In Press)
Fraisse, C.W., N. Breuer, J.G. Bellow, V. Cabrera, U. Hatch, G. Hoogenboom, K. Ingram, J.W. Jones, J. O'Brien, J. Paz, D. Zierden. 2006. AgClimate: A climate forecast information system for agricultural risk management in the southeastern USA. Computers & Electronics in Agriculture 53(1):13-27.
Garcia y Garcia, A., G. Hoogenboom, L. C. Guerra, J. O. Paz, C. W. Fraisse. 2006. analysis of interannual variation of peanut yield in Georgia using a dynamic crop simulation model. Transactions of the ASAE (in press).
Grondona, M., G.P. Podestá, M. Bidegain, M. Marino, and H. Hordij. 2000. A stochastic precipitation generator conditioned on ENSO phase: A case study in Southeastern South America. Journal of Climate 13, 2973–2986.
Guerra, L.C., G. Hoogenboom, V.K. Boken, J.E. Hook, D.L. Thomas, and K.A. Harrison. 2005. Evaluation of the EPIC model for simulating crop yield and irrigation demand. Trans. ASAE 47:00-00. (In Press)
Hansen, J.W. 1999. Stochastic daily solar irradiance for biological modeling applications. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 94, 53-63.
Hansen, J.W., Jones, J.W., Irmak, A., and Royce, F.S. In press. ENSO impacts on crop production in the Southeast US. Impacts of Climate Variability on Agriculture. ASA Special Publication, Amer. Soc. Agron., Madison, Wis.
Hansen, J.W., Jones, J.W., Kiker, C.F., & Hodges, A.H. 1999. El Niño-Southern Oscillation impacts on winter vegetable production in Florida. Journal of Climate 12, 92-102.
Hansen, J.W., Hodges, A. and Jones, J.W. 1998. ENSO influences on agriculture in the southeastern United States. Journal of Climate 11, 404-411.
Hansen, J.W., Irmak, A., and Jones, J.W. 1998. El Niño - Southern Oscillation influences on Florida crop yields. Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida Proc. 57, 12-16.
Irmak, A., J.W. Jones, and S.S. Jagtap. 2005. Evaluating methods for using crop models to predict climate impacts on regional soybean yields. Trans. ASAE 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Irmak, S., A. Irmak, J.W. Jones, T.A. Howell, J.M. Jacobs, R.G. Allen, and G. Hoogenboom. 2003. Predicting daily net radiation using minimum climatological data. J. Irrig. Drainage Eng. 129(4):256-269.
Zaurralde, R.C., N. J. Rosenberg, R. A. Brown, D. M. Legler, M. Tiscareno-Lopez, R. Srinivasan, and R. D. Sands. 1999. Modeled effects of strong Los Niños on crop productivity in North America, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 94, 259-268.
Jacobs, J.M., S.R. Satti, M.D. Dukes, and J.W. Jones. 2006. Climate variability and impacts on irrigation water demand: Research and application in Northeast Florida. In Climate Variations, Climate Change, and Water Resources Engineering, J.D. Garbrecht and T.C. Piechota (eds.). ASCE & American Society of Civil Engineers 1801 Alexander Bell Dr., Reston, VA
Jagtap, S.S., J.W. Jones, T. LaRow, A. Ajayan, and J.J. O'Brien, 2006. Statistical Recalibration of Precipitation Outputs from Coupled Climate Models, J. of Applied Meteorology (Submitted)
Jagtap, S.S., J.W. Jones, T. LaRow, A. Ajayan, and J.J. O'Brien, 2006. Statistical Recalibration of Precipitation Outputs from Coupled Climate Models, J. of Applied Meteorology (Submitted)
Jagtap, S.S., and J.W. Jones, 2001. Scaling-Up Crop Models For Regional Yield and Production Estimation: A case-Study of Soybean Production in the State of Georgia, USA. Ed. K. Kobayashi, Proceedings of Crop Monitoring and Prediction at Regional Scales, Tsukuba, Japan, February 19-22, 2001
Jagtap, S. S., and J. W. Jones. 2002. Adaptation and evaluation of the CROPGRO-Soybean model to predict regional yield and production. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment (in press).
Jagtap, S.S., J.W. Jones, P. Hildebrand, D. Letson, J.J. O'Brien, G. Podestá, F. Zazueta, D. Zierden. Responding To Stakeholders' Demands For Climate Information: From Research to Practical Applications in Florida. Accepted by Agricultural Systems.
Jones, J.W., G. Hoogenboom, C.H. Porter, K.J. Boote, W.D. Batchelor, L.A. Hunt, P.W. Wilkens, U. Singh, A.J. Gijsman, and J.T. Ritchie. 2003. DSSAT Cropping System Model. European Journal of Agronomy 18:235-265.
Jones, C.S., J.F. Shriver, and J.J. O'Brien. 1999. The Effects of El Niño on Rainfall and Fire in Florida, The Florida Geographer, 30, 55-69.
Jones, J.W., J.W. Hansen, F.S. Royce, and C.D. Messina. (submitted). Potential benefits of climate forecasting to agriculture. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment.
Keener, V.W., K.T.Ingram, B.Jacobson, and J.W.Jones, 2006. Effects of historical climate variability and El Nino/Southern Oscillation on simulated monthly and seasonal phosphorus in south Florida. Transactions ASAE (Submitted).
Letson, D., G.P. Podestá, C.Messina and R.A. Ferreyra. The uncertain value of perfect ENSO phase forecasts: stochastic agricultural prices and intra-phase climatic variations. Climatic Change 00:00-00. (In Press)
Letson, D., Ignacio Llovet, Guillermo Podesta, Frederick Royce, Victor Brescia, Daniel Lema and Gabriel Parellada. 2001. User Perspectives of Climate Forecasts: Crop Producers in Pergamino, Argentina. Climate Research. 19(1): 57-67.
Letson, D. and B.D. McCullough. 2001. ENSO and Soybean Prices: Correlation without Causality. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 33(3): 513-521.
Letson, D., James Hansen, Peter Hildebrand, James W. Jones, James J. O’Brien, Guillermo Podestá, Fred Royce and David Zierden. 2001. Florida’s Agriculture and Climatic Variability: Reducing Vulnerability. Florida Geographer 32: 38-57.
Letson, D., Guillermo Podestá, Carlos Messina and R. Andrés Ferreyra. ENSO Forecast Value, Variable Climate and Stochastic Prices. Submitted to American Journal of Agricultural Economics.
Liu, J., C. Men, V. E. Cabrera, S. Uryasev, C. W. Fraisse. 2006. CVaR Model for Optimizing Crop Insurance under Climate Variability. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology (submitted).
Llovet, I., and D. Letson. 1999. Condicionantes mentales y modelos mentales en la adopción de información climática entre productores agropecuarios del norte de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. [Mental conditioning factors and mental models influencing the adoption of climate information by farmers in the northern Province of Buenos Aires]. Cuadernos del Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios Agrarios, 9, 9-53. Facultad de Ciencias económicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mavromatis, T. & Jagtap, S.S. 2005. Estimating solar radiation for crop modeling using temperature data from urban and rural stations. Inter Research Climate Research 29(3):233-243
Mavromatis, T., S.S. Jagtap., and J. W Jones. 2002. ENSO Effect on Peanuts yield and nitrogen leaching. Climate Research. (in press)
Messina, C.D., D. Letson, and J. W. Jones. 2006. Tailoring Management of Tomato Production to ENSO Phase at Different Scales in Florida. Transactions of the ASAE. (accepted).
Messina, C.D., J.W. Hansen, and A.J. Hall. 1999. Land allocation conditioned on El Niño-Southern Oscillation phases in the Pampas of Argentina. Agricultural Systems 60, 197-212.
Messina, C.D., J.W. Jones, K.J. Boote, and C.E. Vallejos. 2005. A gene-based model to simulate soybean development and yield responses to environment. Crop Science 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Miralles-Wilhelm, F., P. Trimble, G.P. Podestá, D. Letson and K. Broad. 2005. Climate-based sstimation of inflow into Lake Okeechobee, FL. American Society of Civil Engineers, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 00:00-00. (In Press)
Nijbroek, R., G. Hoogenboom, and J.W. Jones. 2003. Optimal irrigation strategy for a spatially variable soybean field: a modeling approach. Agricultural Systems 76(1):359-377.
Pathak, T.B., C.W. Fraisse, J.W. Jones, C.D. Messina, and G. Hoogenboom. 2006. Use of global sensitivity analysis for cotton model development. Transactions of the ASAE (submitted).
Paudel, K., A. Limaye, U. Hatch, J. Cruise, and F. Musleh. 2005. Development of an optimal water allocation decision tool for major crops during water deficit periods in the Southeast U.S. Natural Resource Modeling 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Paudel, K., and Upton Hatch. 2005. Assessing the Impacts of Global Warming in the Southeast US Agriculture Using Optimization and Economic Forecasting Procedure." Land Economics (Submitted)
Paz, J.O., C.W. Fraisse, L.U. Hatch, A. Garcia y Garcia, L.C. Guerra, O. Uryasev, J.G. Bellow, J.W. Jones, G. Hoogenboom. 2006. Climate-base information for peanut irrigation management. Computers & Electronics in Agriculture (submitted).
Podestá, G.P., L. Nuñez, C.A. Villanueva, and M.A. Skansi. 2004. Estimating daily solar radiation in the Argentine Pampas. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 123: 41-53.
Podestá, G.P., C. Messina, M. Grondona, and G. Magrin. 1999. Associations between grain crop yields in Central-Eastern Argentina and El Niño-Southern Oscillation. Journal of Applied Meteorology 38:1488-1498.
Podestá, G.P., D. Letson, C. Messina, F. Royce, R.A. Ferreyra, J. Jones, J. Hansen, I. Llovet, M. Grondona, J.J. O’Brien. In Press. Use of ENSO-related climate information in agricultural decision making in Argentina: a pilot experience. Agricultural Systems.
Potgieter, A., (submitted). Advances in application of climate prediction in agriculture. Presented at the Third International Symposium on Systems Approaches for Agricultural Development (SAAD-III), Lima, Peru, 8-10 November 1999. (To be published in a refereed workshop proceeding).
Roncoli, C., Breuer, N., Bellow, J., Zierden, D., Ingram, K., Broad, K. 2006. Potential applications of KBDI forecasts for fire management decisions in Georgia and Florida, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology (submitted).
Royce, F.S., J.W. Jones, and J.W. Hansen. 2001. Model-based optimization of crop management for climate forecast applications. Trans. ASAE. 44(5): 1319-1327.
Sain, S., S. S.Jagtap, L.Mearns, and D.Nychka. 2006. A multivariate spatial model for soil water profiles. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics (In Press).
Satorre, E.H., Bert, F., F. Ruiz Toranzo and G.P. Podestá. 2005. Climatic information and decision-making in maize production systems of the Argentinean Pampas. Agricultural Systems 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Shin, D. W., J. G. Bellow, T. E. LaRow, S. Cocke and J. J. O'Brien. 2006. The role of an advanced land model in seasonal dynamical downscaling for crop model application, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 45(5): 686-701.
Smith, A., M. Lamb, U. Hatch, S. Jagtap and L. Johnson. 2005. Projected impacts of climate change on Southeastern peanut production. Peanut Science 00:00-00. (Submitted)
Smith, S.R., and J.J. O'Brien. 2000. Regional Snowfall Distributions Associated with ENSO: Implications for Seasonal Forecasting, Weather and Forecasting (submitted).
Smith, S.R., D.M. Legler, M.J. Remigio, and J.J. O'Brien. 2000. Comparison of 1997-1998 US Temperature and Precipitation Anomalies to Historical ENSO Warm Phase Conditions. Journal of Climate 12, 3507-3515.
Verzone, K.V., M.A. Bourassa, S.D. Cocke, T.E. LaRow, and J.J. O'Brien. 2000. Double Ensemble Estimates of Precipitation in the Southeastern United States for Extreme ENSO Events, Journal of Climate, (submitted).

Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications

Barham, J., Y. Gichon, S. Humphries, F. Rossi, D. Alvira, A. Rios, P.E. Hildebrand, V.E. Cabrera, N. Breuer. 2004. Assessment of the format, content, and potential uses of the AgClimate website and crop yield risk assessment tool by extension agents in North Florida. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-2004-001. Gainesville, FL.
Breuer, N., P. Gilreath, G. McAvoy, D. Letson, C. Fraisse. 2004. Using seasonal climate variability forecasts: Risk management for tomato production in South Florida. Florida Cooperative Extension Services, Gainesville, FL. IFAS Publication CIR 1450. Available on-line at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AE269
Breuer, N., M. Langholtz, D. Zierden, and C. Fraisse. 2004. Using seasonal climate variability forecasts to plan forest plantation establishment. Florida Cooperative Extension Services, Gainesville, FL. IFAS/EDIS publication ABE 354. Available on-line at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AE282.
Caudle, A. 1999. Potential applications of seasonal climate prediction to crop production in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida: Report of farmer interviews. Florida Consortium Working Paper.
Florida Consortium of Universities. 1997. Associations between ENSO phases and country-level yields of maize, wheat, and soybean in Argentina. In G.J. Berri (ed), "Efectos de El Niño sobre la variabilidad climática, agricultura y recursos hídricos en el Sudeste de Sudamérica." Workshop and Conference on the 1997-98 El Niño: Impacts and Potential Applications of Climate Prediction in Southeastern South America, 10-12 December 1997, Montevideo, Uruguay, pp. 38-39.
Fraisse, C., D. Zierden, N. Breuer, J. Jackson, C. Brown. 2004. Climate forecast and decision making in agriculture. Florida Cooperative Extension Services, Gainesville, FL. IFAS Publication ABE 352. Available on-line at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AE267.
Grondona, M., G. Magrin, M.I. Travasso, R.C. Moschini, G.R. Rodriguez, C. Messina, D.R. Boullon, G.P. Podestá, and J.W. Jones. 1997. Impacto del fenómeno El Niño sobre la produccion de trigo y maíz en la Región Pampeana Argentina. In G.J. Berri (ed) Efectos de El Niño sobre la variabilidad climática, agricultura y recursos hídricos en el Sudeste de Sudamérica. Workshop and Conference on the 1997-98 El Niño: Impacts and Potential Applications of Climate Prediction in Southeastern South America, 10-12 December 1997, Montevideo, Uruguay, pp. 13-18.
Guerra, Larry C., Gerrit Hoogenboom, James E. Hook, Daniel L. Thomas, and Kerry A. Harrison. 2003. Predicting water demand for irrigation under varying soil and weather conditions, International Water & Irrigation 23(2):21-24.
Hansen, J.W. and J.W. Jones. In press. Scaling-up crop model applications for climate prediction applications. Commissioned for the CLIMAG Geneva Workshop, WMO Headquarters, Geneva, 27-30 September 1999.
Hildebrand, P. and co-authors. 1999. Farmers' use of weather and climate forecasts and effects on farmers of changes in Climate. Florida Consortium Working Paper.
Hildebrand, P. (ed.). 1999. Potential use of long range climate forecasts by agricultural extension agents in Florida: A Sondeo Report. Staff Paper SP 99-8. Food and Resource Economics Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 25 pp.
Hoogenboom, G., J.W. Jones, P.W. Wilkens, C.H. Porter, W.D. Batchelor, L.A. Hunt, K.J. Boote, U. Singh, O. Uryasev, W.T. Bowen, A.J. Gijsman, A. du Toit, J.W. White, and G.Y. Tsuji. 2004. Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer Version 4.0 [CD-ROM]. University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI.
Letson, D., Podesta, G.P., Messina, C.D., and R.A., Ferreyra, 2002. ENSO Forecast Value, Variable Climate and Stochastic Prices. Technical Report FC-UM-2002-001.
Llovet, I. Al mal tiempo, buenos datos [Against bad weather, good data]. Clarín, November 11, 1998, Buenos Aires, Argentina (general interest article published in one of the main Argentinean newspapers).
Magrin, G.O., M.O. Grondona, M.I. Travasso, D.R. Boullon, G.R. Rodriguez, and C.D. Messina. 1998. Impacto del fenomeno "El Niño sobre la produccion de cultivos en la Region Pampeana [Impact of the "El Niño" phenomenon on crop production in the Pampean Region]. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Castelar, Argentina. 19 pp.
Manton, M.J., P.S., Bindraban, S. Gadgil, G.L. Hammer, J.W. Hansen, and J.W. Jones. In press. Implementation of a CLIMAG Demonstration Project. Presented at the CLIMAG Geneva Workshop, WMO Headquarters, Geneva, 27-30 September 1999.
Messina, C.D. 1999. El Niño-Southern Oscillation y la productividad de los cultivos en la zona Pampeana: evaluacion de estrategias para mitigar el riesgo climático [El Niño-Southern Oscillation and crop productivity in thePampean Region: Assessment of strategies to mitigate climatic risk]. MSc. Thesis. Facultad de Agronomía, Univerisidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Messina, C.D., J.W. Jones, P. Gilreath, .D. Letson. 2000. Using Climate Forecasts to Improve Tomato Production in Florida: Status Report, June 5th, 2000. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 14 pp.
Messina, C.D., M.A. Vázquez, and F.H. Beinroth. 2000. Using Climate Forecasts to Improve Tomato Production in Florida and Puerto Rico (Trip Report, March 6-9, 2000). Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 12 pp.
O'Brien, J.J., D.F. Zierden, D. Legler, J.W. Hansen, J.W., Jones, A.G. Smajstrla, G.P. Podestá, and D. Letson. 1999. El Niño, La Niña and Florida's Climate: Effects on Agriculture and Forestry. The Florida Consortium (Florida State Univ., Univ. of Florida, and Univ. of Miami).
Podestá, G.P. 1999. Tracking El Niño for informed policymaking. IAI's current and future contributions to El Niño research. Inter American Institute for Global Change Research, 1997-98 Annual Report, Sao José dos Campos, Brazil.
Podestá, G.P. 2000. Tracking El Niño for informed policymaking – An IAI perspective. Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research Newsletter Vol. 6, No.1, January 2000, p. 4.
Podestá, G.P, D. Letson, J. Jones, J. Hansen, J.J. O’Brien and D. Legler. 1999. Regional Application of ENSO-based climate forecasts to agriculture in the Americas. NOAA Economics and Human Dimensions Investigators Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, 26–28 July 1999.
Vedwan, N., K. Broad, D. Letson, K.T. Ingram, G. Podestá, N.E. Breuer, J.W. Jones, and J.J. O’Brien. 2005. Assessment of climate information dissemination efforts by the Florida Climate Consortium. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-05-01. Gainesville, FL.

Books and Book Chapters

Ingram KT. 2005. Agricultural drought and its effects on important food crops. pp. 00-00 In Boken VK(ed.) Agricultural Drought Monitoring Strategies in the World. Oxford Univ. Press. (In press)
Hoogenboom, G. 2003. Crop growth and development. p. 655-691. In: [D.K. Bendi and R. Nieder] Handbook of Processes and Modeling in the Soil-Plant System. The Haworth Press, Binghamton, New York.

Conference Proceedings, Abstracts, & Presentations

Bidegain, M. and G.P. Podestá. 2000. ENSO-related Climate Variability on Precipitation and Temperature in Southeastern South America. Sixth International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology. Santiago, Chile, March 2000.
Bidegain, M., and P. Krecl. 1999. Associations between surface temperature anomalies over Southeastern South America (Uruguay) and El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Global Change Symposium, 79th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, 10–15 January 1999, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Bidegain, M., and P. Krecl. 1998. Comportamiento de la temperatura en el sudeste de Sudamérica (Uruguay) asociado al fenómeno ENSO. VIII Congreso Brasileño y VIII Congreso Ibero-Latinoamericano de Meteorología, 26-30 October 1998, Brasilia, Brazil.
Breuer, N.E., Cabrera, V.E., Hildebrand, P.E. 2004. Continuous stakeholder feedback: improving adoption and user-friendliness of climate variability-based information and tools for livestock production. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Cabrera, V.E. 2004. Participatory modeling of north Florida dairy farm systems. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. Dallas, TX, Mar 2004.
Cabrera, V.E., Hildebrand, P.E. and Jones, J.W. 2004. El Niño southern oscillation impact on nitrogen leaching in north Florida dairy forage systems. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Cabrera, V.E. 2004. Economic and ecologic assessment of groundwater nitrogen pollution from north Florida dairy farm systems: an interdisciplinary approach. The 68th Annual Meeting of the Florida Academy of Sciences. Orlando, FL, Mar 2004.
Cabrera, V.E. and Jones, J.W. 2004. El Niño Southern Oscillation impact on nitrogen leaching in north Florida dairy farm systems. Biological Systems Simulation Conference. Gainesville, FL, 8-10 Mar 2004.
Fraisse, C.W., N. Breuer, and J.W. Jones. 2004. Climate-based agricultural risk management in the Southeast: A research-extension partnership for disseminating climate forecast information. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Fraisse, C.W., J.W. Jones, N.E. Breuer. 2004. Disseminating climate forecast via extension in the Southeast. Paper presented to ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA, 31 Oct – 4 Nov 2004.
Fraisse, C.S., J.W. Jones, N.E. Breuer. 2004. Disseminating climate forecast via extension. Paper presented to USDA Risk Management Agency Climate Symposium, Kansas City, MO, 4 – 5 Nov 2004.
Garcia y Garcia, A., L. C. Guerra, and G. Hoogenboom. 2004. A comparison of using measured and generated daily solar radiation to predict the impact of climate variability on yield, poster paper presented to ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA, 31 Oct – 4 Nov 2004.
Garcia y Garcia, A., L. C. Guerra, and G. Hoogenboom. 2004. Simulating peanut irrigation water use and yield in farmers' fields in southwest Georgia, paper presented at the Biological Systems Simulation Conference, Gainesville, Fl., 8-10 Mar 2004.
Garcia y Garcia, A., G. Hoogenboom, C. T. Soler, and D. E. Stooksbury. 2003. The impact of climate variability on peanut yield forecasts in Georgia, paper presented at the 2003 ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Denver, CO, 2-6 Nov 2003.
Griffin, M. 2004. The Florida Climate Center’s approach to climate services. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Grondona, M., C. Messina and G.P. Podestá. 1999. ENSO-related climate variability in southeastern South America: statistical approaches to agricultural risk assessment and management. Global Change Symposium, 79th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, 10–15 January 1999, Dallas, Texas.
Guerra, L.C., A. Garcia y Garcia, and G. Hoogenboom. 2004. Crop growth and development monitoring during 2003 in southwest Georgia, 5 pp., Dept. of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, The Univ. of Georgia, GA, May 2004.
Guerra, L.C., A. Garcia y Garcia, and G. Hoogenboom. 2004. Evaluation of cultivar coefficients derived from peanut variety trials with on-farm monitoring data, paper presented at the Biological Systems Simulation Conference, Gainesville, Fl., 8-10 Mar 2004.
Guerra, L.C., A. Garcia y Garcia, G. Hoogenboom, J.E. Hook, K.A. Harrison, and V.K. Boken. 2004. Spatio-temporal variability in observed and simulated irrigation applications, poster paper presented to 2004 ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA, 31 Oct – 4 Nov 2004.
Guerra, L. C., G. Hoogenboom, A. Garcia y Garcia, and J. E. Hook. 2004. Simulating peanut yield and irrigation applications with the CSM-CROPGRO-Peanut model, paper presented at the 2004 ASAE/CSAE Annual International Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1-4 Aug 2004.
Guerra, L.C., G. Hoogenboom, V.K. Boken, D.L. Thomas, J.E. Hook, and K.A. Harrison. 2003. Estimating statewide irrigation requirements using a crop simulation model. p. 558-561. In : [K. J. Hatcher, editor] Proceedings of the 2003 Georgia Water Resources Conference. Institute of Ecology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
Hanley, D., Jagtap, S.S., LaRow, T., Jones, J.W.; Cocke, C., Zierden, D., O'Brien, J. O., 2002. The linkage of regional climate models to crop models. Preprints, 3rd Symposium on environmental applications: Facilitating the use of environmental information. Orlando, FL. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 134-139.
Hansen, J.W., and J.W. Jones. 1998. ENSO impacts on crop production in the Southeast US. In 1998 Agronomy Abstracts. Am. Soc. Agronomy, Madison, WI, USA. (Abstract of invited oral presentation)
Hansen, J.W., J.W. Jones, and L. Goddard. 1998. Disaggregating climate model predictions for crop simulation applications. In 1998 Agronomy Abstracts. Am. Soc. Agronomy, Madison, WI, USA.
Hansen, J.W., J.W Jones,.G. Magrin, S.G. Meira, E.R. Guevara, M.I. Travasso, R.A. DÌaz, M. Marino, H. Hordij, C. Harwell, and G. Podestá. 1996. ENSO effects on yields and economic returns of wheat, corn, and soybean in Argentina. In Actas del VII Congreso Argentino y VII Congreso Latinoamericano e Ibérico de MeteorologÌa. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2-6 September, 1996. pp. 89-90.
Hoogenboom, G., D.D. Coker, J.M. Edenfield, D.M. Evans and C. Fang. 2003. The Georgia Automated Environmental Monitoring Network: 10 years of weather information for water resources management. p.896-900. In : [K. J. Hatcher, editor] Proceedings of the 2003 Georgia Water Resources Conference. Institute of Ecology, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.
Ingram, K.T. 2004. Information and tools to help people use seasonal forecasts for manageing agricultural and natural resources. Seminar presented to Climate Assessment for the Southwest, Tucson, AZ, 5 May 2004.
Ingram, K.T. 2004. Looking forward with the Southeast Climate Consortium. Presented to NOAA/OGP, Silver Spring, MD, 26 Oct 2004.
Ingram, K.T. 2004. Risk reduction for specialty crops in the Southeast USA – A project of the Southeast Climate Consortium. Paper presented to USDA Risk Management Agency Climate Symposium, Kansas City, MO, 4 – 5 Nov 2004.
Irmak, A., J.W. Hansen,.and J.W. Jones. 1999. El Niño-Southern Oscillation influences on Florida Crop Yields. In Graduate Student Forum 1999. Graduate Student Council, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. p. 145.
Jagtap, S.S., R.S. Ajayamohan, T. LaRow, J.W. Jones, J.J. O’Brien. 2004. Translating climate forecast into crop yield forecast. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Jones, J.W., G. Hoogenboom, K.J. Boote. 2004. Managing climate risks using crop models and seasonal climate forecasts. Paper presented to ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA, 31 Oct – 4 Nov 2004.
Jones, J.W., P. Hildebrand, S. Jagtap, F. Zazueta, J.J. O’Brien, D. Zierden, D. Letson, and G. Podestá. An operational program for applications of climate information: A cooperative venture with Florida’s agricultural extension system. 81st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, 14–19 January 2001, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Jones, J.W. 2000. Reducing risk in agricultural production using climate forecasts. Presented in the Amer. Assoc. of Engineering Societies Forum, United Nations, May 1, 2000. New York. (Abstract).
Jones, J.W. 2000. Application of Crop Models in Climate Change and Climate Prediction Research. Presented at Symposium Climate Change and Agricultural Impacts, March 13-16, 2000. Cairo University. Cairo, Egypt.
Jones, J.W., J. W. Hansen, J. J. O’Brien, G. Podestá, F. Zazueta, and S. S. Jagtap. 2000. Agricultural Applications of Climate Predictions: Bridging the Gap between Research and its Application in the SE USA. IRI International Forum on Climate Prediction, Agriculture and Development, Palisades, New York, 26-28 April 2000.
Letson, D. 2004. Climate information and decision support: User-driven research and operational services. Seminar presented to NOAA/OGP, Silver Spring, MD, 26 Oct 2004.
Letson, D. 2000. Regional Application of ENSO Forecasts to Agriculture. Presentations at meeting "Cambios Climáticos: Una Vison Integral", hosted by Universidad de Talca, Chile, and sponsored by NOAA' s Office of the Chief Scientist. Talca, Chile, January 25-26, 2000. Available at http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/divs/maf/people/dletson.html.
Letson, D., M. Grondona, J. Hansen, G. Magrin, G. Parellada, G.P. Podestá, and F. Royce. 1998. Vulnerability of agriculture in Argentina to ENSO-related climatic variability. Presented at the XXI International Congress of Latin American Studies Association, 24-26 September 1998, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Llovet, I., E. Terreno, E. Gentile, and A. Barsky. Understanding use and perception of climate information among farmers in the Pampean region, Argentina: A sociological research. Global Change Symposium, 79th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, 10–15 January 1999, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Messina, C.D., J.W. Hansen, A.J. Hall, G.Podestá and G.O. Magrin. 2000. Climate signals, crop productivity and farm income in the Pampas of Argentina. Nowlin Chair Crop Modeling Symposium, Michigan State University, Detroit, 10–11 November 2000.
Messina, C.D., Jones, J.W., Letson, D. and G.P. Podesta. 2001. Potential use of Climate Forecasts in Managing Tomato Production in Florida and Puerto Rico. Annual Meeting Abstracts, Charlotte, NC.
Messina, C.D., Jones, J.W., and Hansen, J.W. 2001. Understanding ENSO effects on tomato yields in Florida: a modeling approach. Proceedings 2nd International Symposium Modelling Cropping Systems, Florence, Italy, 16-18 July. pp. 155-156
Podestá, G.P. Assessment of agricultural uses of ENSO-based climate forecasts in Argentina: objectives, framework and methods. Invited talk at meeting on "Aplicación de Pronósticos Climáticos en Agricultura: Métodos, Experiencias y Oportunidades en América Latina". International Potato Center, Lima, Perú, May 16–17, 2000.
Miralles-Wilhelm, F. 2004. Methods for climate-based estimation of net inflow into Lake Okeechobee: Comparative review, application and evaluation. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
O’Brien, J.J. 2004. A philosophy of climate services. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
O’Brien, J.J. 2004. Example of a climate-based decision support system for agriculture in the Southeast U.S. Seminar presented to NOAA/OGP, Silver Spring, MD, 26 Oct 2004.
O’Brien, J.J. 2004. Introduction to climate variability. Paper presented to ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA, 31 Oct – 4 Nov 2004.
Podestá, G.P. Utilización de información climática para apoyar la toma de decisiones en agricultura. Lecture at "Jornadas tecnológicas 2001", Asociación Argentina de Consorcios Regionales de Experimentación Agrícola (AACREA), Mar del Plata, Argentina, 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2004. (Invited)
Podestá, G.P. Experiences in applying climate information in the agriculture sector. Third Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 3–5 May 2000.
Podestá, G.P., D. Letson, J. Jones, and J.J. O’Brien. 2001. Application of Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Agriculture in the Southeastern US. Submitted to 81st Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society. Podestá, G.P. Predicción climática en el sector agrícola: un proceso, no un producto [Climate prediction in agriculture: a process, not a product]. VIII Argentine Meteorology Congress and IX Latin American and Iberic Meteorology Congress. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 7–11 May 2001. Invited panel presentation.
Podestá, G.P., Experiences in the application of ENSO-related climate information in the agricultural sector of Argentina. NOAA Climate & Global Change Panel, Fall Meeting, 18–20 September 2000, Leesburg, Virginia.
Podestá, G.P., D. Letson, J. Jones, J.J. O’Brien, P. Hildebrandt and F. Zazueta. 2001. An Operational Program for Applications of Climate Information: A Cooperative Venture with Florida's Agricultural Extension System. Submitted to 81st Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society.
Podestá, G.P., D. Letson, J. Jones, C. Messina, F. Royce, A. Ferreyra, J.J. O’Brien, D. Legler and J. Hansen. 2000. Experiences in Application of ENSO-related Climate Information in the Agricultural Sector of Argentina. IRI International Forum on Climate Prediction, Agriculture and Development, Palisades, New York, 26-28 April 2000.
Podestá, G.P., J. Hansen, J. Jones, C. Kiker, T. LaRow, D. Legler, D. Letson, J.J. O'Brien, F.Royce. 1999. An end-to-end framework for the effective application of ENSO-related climate forecasts in the agricultural sector of Argentina. Global Change Symposium, 79th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, 10–15 January 1999, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Podestá, G.P., M. Marino, H. Hordij, and M. Bidegain. 1998. Presentación alternativa del pronóstico regional de precipitación (An alternative presentation of regional precipitation forecasts). Presented at the Taller sobre El Niño y sus Impactos en el MERCOSUR: Respuestas Nacionales e Internacionales, 26–28 August 1998, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Podestá, G.P. 1997. Applications of climate forecasts: An integral component of a regional virtual center. IAI-NSF Workshop on a Regional Virtual Center for Interannual Climate Variability and ENSO in the MERCOSUR region. April 16–18, 1997, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Royce, F.S., J.W. Jones, and J.W. Hansen. 1999. Optimization of Field Crop Management Using Simulated Annealing: A Tool for Planning and Comparison. Poster presented at the Third International Symposium on Systems Approaches for Agricultural Development (SAAD-III). Lima, Peru, November, 1999.
Royce, F.S., J.W. Hansen, J.W. Jones. 1998. Optimization of Agricultural Management using Crop Models and Simulated Annealing. Poster presented at American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, Baltimore, October 1998.
Royce, F., S. Meira and E. Guevara. 1998. Optimización de Manejo de Frijol Soja y Maíz Utilizando Modelos de Simulación e Información de Fase ENOS en Pergamino, Argentina. [Optimization of Soybean and Maize Management using Simulation Models and ENSO Phase Information at Pergamino, Argentina]. Paper presented at the 11th Scientific Seminar, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, San José de las Lajas, Cuba, November, 1998.
Royce, F.S. 2000. A comparative assessment of agricultural uses of ENSO-based climate forecasts in the Americas: Comparisons. IAI-ISP III Workshop on Application of Climate Forecasts in Agriculture: Methods, Experiences and Opportunities in Latin America, Lima, Perú, 16-17 May 2000.
Royce, F.S. 2000. Climate forecasts and Florida agriculture: Integrating research and extension efforts. District II County Extension Directors Meeting, Gainesville, Florida, 24 April 2000.
Royce, F.S., and D. Letson. 2000. Climate forecasts and Florida agriculture: Integrating research and extension efforts. District IV County Extension Directors Meeting, Lake Alfred, Florida, 13 January 2000.
Royce, F.S., D. Zierden, and D. Letson. 1999. Climate forecasts and Florida agriculture: Integrating research and extension efforts. District I County Extension Directors Meeting, Milton, Florida, 9 December 1999.
Soler, C. M. T., P. C. Sentelhas, and G. Hoogenboom. 2004. The impact of climate variability on yield of maize grown off-season in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, paper presented at the Biological Systems Simulation Conference, Gainesville, Fl., 8-10 Mar 2004.
Soler, C. M. T., G. Hoogenboom, P. C. Sentelhas, and A. P. Duarte. 2003. Predicting yield variability of maize for the state of São Paulo, Brazil with the CERES-Maize model, paper presented at the 2003 ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Denver, CO, 2-6 Nov 2003.
Stooksbury, D. 2004. ENSO and chill hours in Georgia peaches. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Zierden, D.F., M. Griffin, and J.J. O’Brien. 2004. User-driven climate forecasts in the Southeast U.S. Climate Prediction Applications Science Workshop Research and Applications on Use and Impacts. Tallahassee, FL, 9-11 Mar 2004.
Zierden, D. 2004. Climate variability and forecasting in the Southeast. Paper presented to USDA Risk Management Agency Climate Symposium, Kansas City, MO, 4 – 5 Nov 2004.

Theses & Dissertations

V.E. Cabrera. 2004. Modeling North Florida dairy farm management strategies to alleviate ecological impacts under varying climatic conditions: An interdisciplinary approach. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Messina, C.D. El Niño-Southern Oscillation y la productividad de cultivos en la zona pampeana: Evaluación de estrategias para mitigra el riesgo climático. M.S. Thesis, School of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires. 132 pp.

Technical Reports

Cabrera, V., N. Breuer, J. Bellow, and C. W. Fraisse. 2006. Extension agents' knowledge and perceptions of seasonal climate forecasts in Florida. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-001, Gainesville, FL
Liu, J., C. Men, V. E. Cabrera, S. Uryasev, C. W. Fraisse. 2006. CVaR Model for Optimizing Crop Insurance under Climate Variability. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-002, Gainesville, FL
Roncoli, C., Breuer, N., Bellow, J., Zierden, D., Ingram, K., Broad, K. 2006. Potential applications of KBDI forecasts for fire management decisions in Georgia and Florida. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-003, Gainesville, FL
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Jones, and J.J. O’Brien. 2006. Understanding rainfall spatial variability in southeast USA at different timescales. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-004, Gainesville, FL
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Hansen, N. Ward, J.W. Jones, J.J. O’Brien. 2006. Assessing predictability of cotton yields in the southeastern USA based on regional atmospheric circulation and surface temperatures. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-005, Gainesville, FL
Roncoli1, C., J. Paz, N. Breuer, K. Ingram, G. Hoogenboom, and K. Broad. 2006. Understanding farming decisions and potential applications of climate forecasts in south Georgia. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-006, Gainesville, FL
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Jones, D.W. Shin, A. Mishra, and J.J. O’Brien. 2006. Assessing uncertainties of using daily data from regional numerical climate models into crop models. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-007, Gainesville, FL
Baigorria, G.A., J.W. Jones, and J.J. O’Brien. 2006. Predicting crop yields using an ensemble of forecast from a regional climate model. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-008, Gainesville, FL
Breuer, N., P.E. Hildebrand, and C. Roncoli. 2006. Small-scale farmers as potential users of climate information: An analysis of statistical data from the Southeast United States. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-06-009, Gainesville, FL
Barham, J., Gichon, Y., Humphries, S., Rossi, F., Alvira, D.,and Rios, A., 2004. Assessment of the Format, Content, and Potential Uses of the AgClimate Website and Crop Yield Risk Assessment Tool by Extension Agents in North Florida. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-04-001, Gainesville, FL
Jackson, J., Fraisse, C., 2004. Weather and Climate in Florida: Report of Accomplishment. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-04-002, Gainesville, FL
Vedwana, N., Broad, K., Letson, D., Ingram, K.T., Podestá, G., Breuer, N., Jones, J., and O’Brien, J.J., 2005. Assessment of Climate Information Dissemination by the Florida Climate Consortium. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-05-001, Gainesville, FL
Fraisse, C., Bellow, J. Breuer, N., Cabrera, V., Jones, J., Ingram, K., Hoogenboom, G., and Paz, J., 2005. Strategic Plan for the Southeast Climate Consortium Extension Program. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-05-002, Gainesville, FL
Canales, G., Coles, B., Cornejo, C., Fletcher, T., Manganyi,T., Owuso, K., Painter, K., Pellish, H., Stonerook, E., Wilsey, D., 2005. Perceptions and attitudes of smallholder farmers in North Central Florida regarding the potential usefullness of seasonal climate forecasts. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-05-003, Gainesville, FL
Cabrera, V.E., Letson, D., Podestá, G., 2005. The value of climate information when farm programs matter. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-05-004, Gainesville, FL
N. Breuer, G. Canales, V. Cabrera, P.E. Hildebrand, S. Galindo, T. Kulstad, T. Manganyi, M. Morris, L. Ramos, E. Stonebrook, and D. Toro, 2005. Potential applications of seasonal climate forecasts for water management and Extension agent perceptions of water issues in South Florida. Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series: SECC-05-005, Gainesville, FL
Ferreyra, R.A., G.P. Podestá, C.D. Messina, D. Letson, J. Dardanelli, E.Guevara, and S. Meira. 2000. A linked-modeling framework to estimate maize production risk associated with ENSO-related climate variability in Argentina. Technical Report FC-UM-2000-002.
Guerra, L.C., A. Garcia y Garcia, and G. Hoogenboom. 2004. Cotton growth and development monitoring during 2003, in Cotton Research-Extension Report 2003, edited by O.L. May, P.H. Jost, and P.M. Roberts, pp. 46-51, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, April 2004.
Guerra, L.C., G. Hoogenboom, J.E. Hook, D.L. Thomas, V.K. Boken, and K.A. Harrison. 2003. On-farm evaluation of the model EPIC for simulating irrigation demand. ASAE Paper 03-3039. American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, MI.
Hildebrand, P. (editor). 1999. Potential use of long range climate forecasts by agricultural extension agents in Florida: A Sondeo Report. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-001. Staff Paper SP 99-8. Food and Resource Economics Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 25 pp.
Hildebrand, P. and co-authors. 2000. Potential use of long range climate forecasts by livestock producers in North Central Florida. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-002. Agricultural & Biological Engineering Department, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville FL. 32611.
Jagt ap, S.S., J.W. Jones, F. Zazueta, J. Jackson, H. Beck, and P. Hildebrand. 2001. Bridging the gap between climate prediction and its application in Florida agriculture. Technical Report FC-UF-2001-1. Agriculture. And Biological Eng., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611.
Jones, J.W., J. W. Hansen, J. J. O’Brien, G. Podestá, F. Zazueta, and S. S. Jagtap. (2000). Agricultural Applications of Climate Predictions: Bridging the Gap between Research and its Application in the SE USA. IRI International Forum on Climate Prediction, Agriculture and Development, Palisades, New York, 26-28 April 2000. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-006. Agricultural & biological Engineering Department, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville FL. 32611.
Jones, J.W., Hansen, J.W., Royce, F.S., and Messina, C.D. (submitted). Potential benefits of climate forecasting to agriculture. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-004. Agricultural & biological Engineering Department, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville FL. 32611.
Letson, D., I. Llovet, G. Podestá, F. Royce, V. Brescia, D. Lema, and G. Parellada. User Perspectives of Climate Forecasts: Crop Producers in Pergamino, Argentina. Technical Report FC-UM-2000-001.
Letson, D., Podesta, G.P., Messina, C.D., and R.A., Ferreyra. 2002. ENSO Forecast Value, Variable Climate and Stochastic Prices. Technical Report FC-UM-2002-001.
Mavromatis, T. and J. W. Hansen. 2000. Interannual variability characteristics and simulated crop response of four stochastic weather generators. Paper prepared for publication as journal article. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-007 Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 32 pp.
Messina, C.D. 2000. Simulation of On-Farm research and use of Climate Forecasts in Agriculture. Paper presented as partial fulfillment of the requirements for AGG 5813 Farming Systems Research and Extension. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-005, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 23 pp.
Royce, F.S., S. Meira, and J.W. Jones. 1997. Current perceptions and potential uses of climate predictions by farmers of the humid Pampas. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-003. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Zazueta, F., S.S. Jagtap, and J.W. Jones. 2000. The Florida Automated Weather Network: A New Vision and Plan for Incorporating Climate Information. Technical Report FC-UF-2000-008. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 9 pp.