James Heilman is the PI for FLUXNET sites in a grassland and a forest on the Edwards Plateau in central Texas, part of a global network of eddy flux tower installations for monitoring carbon, water, and energy exchange between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere. I currently teach one undergraduate course (SCSC 309 – Water in Soil and Plants), and team-teach a second undergraduate course (SCSC 307 – Crop Biology and Physiology).
Water Resources Program Areas:
- Agricultural and Landscape Irrigation
- Crop and Landscape Water Use
Expertise:
- Impacts of tillage, fertilization, and other cultural practices on water use and water quality;
- Use of furrow diking and water harvesting to capture rainfall for crop water use;
- Management effects on nitrogen mineralization, nitrogen availability to crops, and downward movement of nitrate in soils.
Contact James L. Heilman
Listed as:
- Consultants - Land
Contact James L. Heilman
Water Resource Specialist - Agricultural and Landscape Irrigation
Soil and Crop Sciences - TAMU
Heep Center, Room 434
370 Olsen Blvd.
College Station, TX 77843
Phone: 979-845-7169
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