El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Refereed Publications, Proceedings and Technical Reports
2000 to 2005 to-date
Additional Publications are listed below in "Other Publications"
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters by year
Conference and Symposia Proceedings and Presentations by year
Technical and Other Reports by year
Papers In Review and In Progress
Other Research Center Publications by Topic Area (prior to 2000)
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters - 2005 (to-date)
Assadian, N.W ., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. Enciso, J. Iglesias and W. Lindemann. 2005. "The Movement of Waterborne Solutes And Bacteriophage In Soil Subirrigated With A Wastewater Blend." Journal of Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. Accepted.
Booker, J.F., A. M.Michelsen, and F.A. Ward. 2005. "Economic Impact of Alternative Policy Responses to Prolonged and Severe Drought in Rio Grande Basin." Water Resources Research. 41:1-15.
Di Giovanni, G. D. and M. W. LeChevallier. 2005. "Quantitative PCR assessment of Cryptosporidium parvum cell culture infection." Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71:1495-1500.
Faust, J., J.Adelberg, K. Lewis, and G.Niu. 2005. Evaluating the storage of elephant ears acclimatized from tissue culture. HortTechnology. 15(2):295-298.
Hart, C. R., L. D. White., A. McDonald and Z.Sheng. 2005. " Saltcedar control and water salvage on the Pecos River, Texas, 1999-2003." Journal of Environmental Management, 75 (4):399-409.
Miyamoto, S., A. Chacon, and I. Martinez. 2005. Soil Salinity of Urban Turf Areas Irrigated with Saline Water. II. Soil Type Influence. Landscape & Urban Planning (in press).
Niu, G. 2005. Modeling and simulation in photoautotrophic microprogation. T. Kozai (ed.). Photoautotrophic Micropropagation and Closed Transplant Production Systems. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Netherlands. Book Chapter.
Niu, G., L. McConnell, and V.R. Reddy. 2005. Propylene glycol vapor contamination in controlled environment growth chambers - Toxicity to corn and soybean plants. Journal of Environmental Science and Health . Vol.B40(3): 443-448.
Sheng Z. 2005. "An aquifer storage and recovery system with reclaimed wastewater to preserve native groundwater resources in El Paso, Texas." Journal of Environmental Management, 75 (4):367-377.
Sheng, Z ., Y., Liu, A. M. Michelsen and D. Xu. 2005. Comparative study in water resources development of western regions in the United States and China, Transactions of American Society of Agricultural Engineers (in press).
Sheng, Z . and J. Devere. 2005. Systematic management for a stressed transboundary aquifer: the Hueco Bolson in the Paso del Norte region, Journal of Hydrogeology (in press).
Sheng, Z ., A. M. Michelsen, A. Sturdivant and R. Lacewell. 2005. Rapid economic assessment of flood-control failure along the Rio Grande: A case study, International Journal of Water Resources Development Accepted.
Ward, F.A., J.F. Booker and A.M. Michelsen. 2005. "Integrated Economic, Hydrologic and Institutional Analysis of Policy Responses to Mitigate Drought Impacts in the Rio Grande Basin." Journal of Water Resources Planning and Mangement. (In press)
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters - 2004
Aboytes, A., G. D.Di Giovanni, F. A. Abrams, C. Rheinecker, W. McElroy, N. Shaw and M. W. LeChevallier. 2004. Detection of infectious Cryptosporidium in filtered drinking water. Journal of the American Water Works Association. 96:88-98.
Cai, Ximing, L. Lasdon, A. M.Michelsen. 2004. "Group Decision Making in Water Resources Management Using Multiple Objective Analysis." Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management. 130(1):4-14.
Miyamoto, S., M. Hossain and I. Martinez. 2004. Soil Salinity of Urban Turf Areas Irrigated with Saline Water: I. Spatial Variability. Landscape and Urban Planning. 71:233-241.
Niu, G., R.D. Heins, A. Cameron, and W. Carlson. 2004. Vernalization and devernalization of Campanula 'Birch Hybrid' and Leucanthemum ´superbum 'Snow Cap'. HortScience 39: 1647-1649.
Tidwell, V., A. M.Michelsen, J. Aparicio and H. Passell. 2004. "The Rio Grande/Rio Bravo - River of Change." Water Resources Impacts. American Water Resources Association. 6(3):14-17. May.
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters - 2003
Assadian, N. W., C. Gogel, Z.Sheng and U.V. Figueroa. 2003. "Heavy metal distribution in open canals and drains in the upper Rio Grande basin." International Journal of Soil and Sediment Contamination, 12 (3):305-323.
Di Giovanni, G. D ., and R. Aboytes. 2003. Detection of infectious Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts in environmental water samples, p. 213-224. In R. C. A. Thompson (ed.), Cryptosporidium : From Molecules to Disease, Elsevier Science, New York.
LeChevallier, M. W., G. D.Di Giovanni, J. L. Clancy, Z. Bukhari, S. Bukhari, J. S. Rosen, J. Sobrinho, and M. M. Frey. 2003. Comparison of Method 1623 and cell culture-PCR for detection of Cryptosporidium spp. in source waters. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69(2):971-979.
Pillai, S. D., G. D.Di Giovanni. 2003. Microbial Sampling, p. 618-621. In B. A. Stewart and T. A. Howell (eds.), Encyclopedia of Water Science, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York.
Sheng, Z., Helm, D.C. and J. Li. 2003. "Mechanisms of earth fissuring caused by groundwater withdrawal." Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, IX (4):313-324.
Watrud, L. S., S. Maggard, T. Shiroyama, C. G. Coleman, M. G. Johnson, K. K. Donegan, G. D.Di Giovanni, L. A. Porteous and E. H. Lee. 2003. Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum L.) frond biomass and rhizosphere microbial community characteristics are correlated to edaphic factors. Plant and Soil. 249:359-371.
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters - 2002
Howari, F.M., P. C. Goodell and S.Miyamoto. 2002. Spectral properties of salt crusts formed on saline soils. Journal of Environmental Quality. 31:1453-1461.
Ward, F.A. and A. M.Michelsen. 2002. "The Economic Value of Water in Agriculture: Concepts and Policy Applications." Water Policy. 4:423-446.
Howari, F.M., P. C. Goodell and S. Miyamoto. 2002. Spectroscopy of salts common in saline soils. " Laboratory Spectroscopy to Remotely Sensed Spectra of Terrestrial Ecosystem."
Muttiah (Ed.), Kluwer Academic Press. Book Chapter.
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters - 2001
Arora, H., G. D. Di Giovanni and M. W. LeChevallier. 2001. Spent filter backwash water: Occurrence of contaminants and treatment strategies. Journal of American Water Works Association. 93:100-112.
Donegan, K. K., L. S. Watrud, R. J. Seidler, S. P. Maggard, T. Shiroyama, L. A. Porteous and G. D.Di Giovanni. 2001. Soil and litter organisms in Pacific Northwest forests under different management practices. Applied Soil Ecology. 18:159-175.
Huffaker, R., A. MMichelsen, J. Hamilton and M. Frasier. 2001. "Western Water Allocation Issues Arising from the Hierarchy of International, Federal, State and Local Laws Regulating Water Transfer." Complexities With Transboundary Water Resource Management, Water Resources Update. 118:3-10.
Spinner, M. L. and G. D.Di Giovanni. 2001. Detection and identification of mammalian reoviruses in surface water by combined cell culture and RT-PCR. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 67:3016-3020.
Refereed Journal Publications and Book Chapters - 2000
Assadian, N. W ., and L. B. Fenn. 2000. Rhizosphere chemistry and heavy metal absorption by plants growing in calcareous soil. Eds. G. R. Gobran and W. W. Wenzel. Chapter in: Trace Elements in the Rhizosphere. CRC Press Boca Raton, FL Pp. 43-60.
Michelsen, A. M., J.F. Booker and P. Person. 2000. "Expectations in Water Right Prices." International Journal of Water Resources Development. 16(2):209-219. June.
Taylor, R.G., A. M.Michelsen and R.Huffaker. 2000. "Why the Price Chain for Federally Developed Irrigation Water Doesn't Promote Conservation." American Agricultural Economic Association, Choices. 3Q:13-16.
Conference and Symposia Proceedings and Presentations - 2005 (to-date) Go to the Top
Assadian, N. W ., C. Moore, F. Pinhas, D. Ornelas, J. E. Miller and C. Miller. 2005. Conditioning Irrigated Cotton Fields to Enhance Minimum Tillage Practices. Beltwide Cotton Conference. New Orleans, Louisiana, January 4 - 7.
Assadian, N.W ., G. D.Di Giovanni, J.P. Margez Flores and E. Jaramillo Lopez. 2005. Heavy metal transfer to forage crops from alkaline soils. 8 th International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements. CSIRO Land and Water. Poster. Adelaide, Australia. April 3 - 7.
Assadian, N.W ., W. Lindemann and J. Balliew. 2005. Short-term prevention of ammonia loss and odor from lime-stabilized biosolids. Water Environment Federation. WEFTEC.05 - The Water Quality Event. 78th Annual Conference and Exhibition, October 29 - November 2. Washington, D.C. USA.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2005. "E. coli Happens: Comparison of BST Techniques in Texas." Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 Workshop on Bacterial Source Tracking, January 26-27. Dallas, Texas.
Lacewell, R.D., A. Sturdivant, A.M. Michelsen, E. Rister, Z. Sheng and J. Jacobs. 2005. "Estimated Benefits from Restoration of IBWC Flood-Control Projects." River and Lake Resortoration, Universities Council on Water Resources, Portland, Maine. July 12-14. (forthcoming).
Lacewell, R.D., A.M. Michelsen, A. Sturdivant, Z. Sheng, T. McGuckin, J. Stefanov, J. Villalobos. 2005. "Economic Assessment of Avoided Losses from IBWC Flood-control Structures." New Mexico-Texas Water Commission, Las Cruces, NM. May 19.
Michelsen, A.M . 2005. "Water Resource Supplies, Demand and Management Issues in the Rio Grande Basin." Rio Grande Economic Association. El Paso, TX. April 25.
Robinson, J.R., A.M. Michelsen and N. Gollehon. 2005. "Economic Impact of International Treaty Water Shortages." American Water Resources Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. November 7-10. (forthcoming).
Robinson, J.R.., A.M. Michelsen and N. Gollehon. 2005. "Impact of Irrigation Water Limitations from Federal Decisions in the Rio Grande Basin." American Agricultural Economic Association Annual Meeting, Providence, RI. July 24-27. (forthcoming).
Sheng, Z. 2005. Water conservation potential by lining canals in the Rio Grande
Project area, Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar, University of Texas at El Paso. April 20.
Sheng, Z. , J. Hincapie, J. Villalobos, and others. 2005. Supplementing surface water shortage with groundwater in El Paso, Texas, AWRA Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington. November 7-10. (forthcoming).
Sheng, Z. , J. Villalobos, and A. M. Michelsen. 2005. Integrated GIS method for estimation of riparian coverage along the lower Rio Grande, UCOWR Annual Conference, Portland, Maine. June 12-14. (forthcoming).
Villalobos, J. and Z. Sheng. 2005. Evaluation of Potential Flood Areas Utilizing GIS. ESRI International User Conference, San Diego , California . July 25-29. (forthcoming).
Conference & Symposia Proceedings and Presentations - 2004
Assadian, N. W . 2004. Heavy metal contamination in the Rio Grande floodplain. Semana de Biologia, Legislacion y proteccion de recursos naturals en Mexico, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Instituto de Clencias Biomedicas, MX. September 24.
Di Giovanni, G . D., W. Q. Betancourt, N. W.Assadian, E. Jaramillo, and J. P. Flores Margez. 2004. Investigation of the Potential Human-to-Animal Transmission of Cryptosporidiosis and Giardiasis through Agricultural Use of Reclaimed Wastewater. American Society for Microbiology.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2004. "Tips for Reducing Debris Carryover For EPA Method 1623." US Environmental Protection Agency LT2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule Laboratory Meeting, November 16. San Antonio, Texas.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2004. " Texas BST Using ERIC-PCR, RiboPrinting, PFGE and ARA: Where Do We Go From Here?" Northern Gulf of Mexico Bacterial Source Tracking Workshop, sponsored by the USEPA Gulf of Mexico Program and University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg, November 11-13. Biloxi, Mississippi.
Flores Márgez, J.P., E. Jaramillo López, N. W.Assadian, G. D. Di Giovanni, F. Pérez Casio, and B. Corral Díaz. 2004. Heavy Metals in the Food Chain for Soils Treated with Biosolids and Wastewater. Proceedings of the XVI International Agronomy Week (XVI Semana Internacional de Agronomia), September 7-9. Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico. Universidad Juarez del Estado de Durango.
Martinez , I.A. and Z. Sheng. 2004. "The effect of agricultural pumping on groundwater quality and level." Proceedings: The Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Austin, TX, October 21-24.
Michelsen, A.M. 2004. "Water Resources in West Texas: Hydrologic, Management and Jurisdiction Overview and Issues." Invited Testimony for the Texas Senate Select Committee on Water Policy. El Paso, TX. February 3.
Michelsen, A. M. 2004. "Residential Water Conservation Programs: What Works? Experience from New Mexico and the Southwest." Water Conservation: Protecting Our Most Valued Treasure. New Mexico Water Conservation Conference, Albuquerque, NM. September 1-2. Invited.
Michelsen, A. M. 2004. "Economic Impacts of Drought and Methods to Evaluate Changes in River Basin Institutional Policies Market-Based Water Allocation to Reduce Losses." Institute for Geography and Natural Resource Science, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijng, Peoples Republic of China. August 27.
Michelsen, A. M. 2004. "Using Integrated Economic, Hydrologic, Environmental and Institutional Models to Analyze Alternative Water Resources Policy and Allocation Impacts." Qinghai Province Ministry of Water Resources, Xining, Peoples Republic of China. August 15.
Michelsen, A. M. 2004. "Water Markets as a Risk Mitigation Strategy," Agricultural Risks in a Water-Short World: Producer Adaptation and Policy Directions Workshop. Session Moderator, USDA, Economic Research Service and Farm Foundation. Washington, DC. May 24-25. Invited.
Michelsen, A. M., R. Lacewell, J. Stefanov, A. Sturdivant, Z.Sheng, T.McGuckin and W. Morrison. 2004. " Innovative methods for rapid economic assessment of flood control failure." Proceedings: American Water Resources Association Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, Nov. 1-4.
Michelsen, A.M., F.A. Ward and J.F. Booker. 2004. "Economic Impacts of Alternative Responses to Prolonged and Severe Drought in the Upper Rio Grande Basin." Allocating Water: Economics and the Environment, Annual Conference, Universities Council on Water Resources and National Institutes for Water Resources, Portland, Oregon, July 20-22. CD.
Sheng, Z., L.S. Aristizabal and Y. Wanyan. 2004. Well spacing and its impacts on surface water flow in El Paso lower valley, Proceedings: World Environmental and Water Resources Conference, ASCE, Salt Lake, Utah, June 27-July 1. 6 pages. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z. 2004. Development of Groundwater Models and Their Applications in Paso del Norte Region. Department of Civil Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, November 15. Invited.
Sheng, Z . 2004. Earth fissures and hydraulic d riving f orces, Shlemon Conference on Earth Fissures, El Paso, Texas. April 1-3. Invited.
Sheng, Z. 2004. Fracture mechanical analysis of development of earth fissures associated with groundwater withdrawal, Proceedings: Shlemon Conference on Earth Fissures, El Paso, Texas, April 1-3. CD-ROM.
Stockton, G., Z. Sheng, T. J. Ward, V. Tidwell, and M. Yuska. 2004. " Upper Rio Grande Operations Model, A reference point for problem solving." Proceedings: Allocating Water: Economics and the Environment, UCOWR Annual Conference, Portland, Oregon, July 20-22. CD-ROM. Invited.
Timlin, D., G.Niu, D. Fleisher, S.H. Kim, and V.R. Reddy. 2004. Modeling the effects on limited water on growth, development and yield of field crops: can we advance our modeling approaches? International Workshop on Applications, Enhancements and collaborations of ARS RZWQM and GPFARM models in Fort Collins, CO, April 20-22.
Ward, F.A., J.F. Booker, and A.M. Michelsen. 2004. "Institutional Innovations for Coping with Severe and Sustained Drought in an International Basin." Proceedings,World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, Environment and Water Resources Institute, Salt Lake City, UT, June 28-July 1. CD.
Conference and Symposia Proceedings and Presentations - 2003
Assadian, N. W. , and L.B. Fenn. 2003. The influence of high pH and superfluous calcium on metal mobility in slightly alkaline soils. (peer-reviewed extended abstract). 7 th International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden. June 15-19.
Assadian, N.W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. P. Flores Margez and E. Jaramillo. 2003. "Human Health Risks From Contaminants in Reclaimed Juarez Valley Wastewater." Paso del Norte Health Foundation - Center for Border Health Research Annual Mix and Meet, November 20. El Paso, Texas.
Comeau, D., Z. Sheng, Y. Wanyan and L.S. Aristizabal. 2003. Using GFLOW to model interaction between surface water and ground water: The Lower Valley of El Paso case study, in Proceedings, New Mexico Symposium on Hydrologic Modeling. Socorro, NM. August 12. pp.E-20.
Di Giovanni, G. D. and A. M. Michelsen. 2003. AWater Resources Issues and Research at the El Paso Texas A&M Research Center. @ Fort Bliss Army International Officer School, November 7. El Paso, Texas.
Di Giovanni, G. D. and A. M. Michelsen. 2003. AWater Resources Issues and Research in the El Paso Region. @ Federal Agency Border Tour of the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo, International Boundary and Water Commission, November 5. El Paso, Texas.
Di Giovanni, G. D., S. D. Pillai, J. Mott, W. Quintero-Betancourt, A. Sisk, A. Galindo, J. Hernandez. 2003. "Bacterial Source Tracking in Texas." Southern Region Extension Water Quality Conference, October 20. Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2003. "There Is E. coli In The Water, But Where Did It Come From?" Public Seminar, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center. July 22.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2003. " Laboratory Approaches to Analyze E. coli Bacteria for Bacterial Source Tracking." Texas Farm Bureau and Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board. July 17. Waco, Texas.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2003. "Strategy for Bacterial Source Tracking Projects in the State of Texas." TWRI Bacterial Source Tracking workshop. May 6. Austin, Texas.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2003. "E. coli Bacterial Source Tracking Projects for the State of Texas." El Paso Community College, May 2. El Paso, Texas.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2003. " Update on LT2ESWTR Cryptosporidium Monitoring and Genetic Characterization." AWWA Source Water Protection Symposium, Early Warning and Source Water Monitoring Workshop, January 19. Albuquerque, NM.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2003. "Detection of Potentially Infectious Enteroviruses Using Host Cell Capture and Quantitative PCR." USEPA and AWWARF Workshop to Develop a Protocol for Reliable Genetic Methods for the Detection of Viruses for Use in EPA's Water Program, USEPA's Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center, January 15. Cincinnati, Ohio.
Li, J. and Z. Sheng. 2003. Parameter sensitivity and back analysis using a nonlinear elastic model for land subsidence caused by ASR applications, in Proceedings, American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference, San Diego, CA, Nov. 3-5. CD-ROM.
Michelsen, A. M. 2003. "Rio Grande/Rio Bravo Water Resources, Institutions and Management Issues." Palestinian Authority-Israeli Transboundary Water Citizen Exchange, El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico. August 20.
Michelsen, A. M. and K. Wood. 2003. "Water Demand in the Paso del Norte Region." Weather and Water on the Border: A Forum on Drought, Paso del Norte Water Task Force, El Paso, TX. March 20.
Michelsen, A.M., F.A. Ward and L. DeMouche. 2003. " Rio Grande Irrigation Efficiency: Water Use, Management and Conservation Incentives." Proceedings, American Water Resources Association Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, November 3-6. CD.
Michelsen, A.M., F.A. Ward and L. DeMouche. 2003. "Identification of Institutional Incentives and Barriers to Agricultural Water Efficiency in the Rio Grande Project." Proceedings, Water Security in the 21 st Century, Joint UCOWR, NIWR, ASCE-EWRI Conference, Washington, DC, July 30 - August 1. CD.
Miyamoto, S., 2003. Managing Salt Problems in Landscape Use of Reclaimed Water. Proceedings. Water Reuse Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Ornelas, D., and S. Miyamoto. 2003. Sprinkler conversion for minimizing foliar salt damage. Proceedings. Water Reuse conference. San Antonio.
Reddy, K., Z. Sheng and J. Villalobos. 2003. Impacts of groundwater pumping on the surface water and ground water interaction in the Mesilla Valley. Proceedings. New Mexico Symposium on Hydrologic Modeling, Socorro, NM. August 12. pp.E-24.
Reddy, K., Z. Sheng. 2003. Impacts of future pumping on groundwater flow in the Mesilla bolson aquifer in Far West Texas and southern New Mexico, in Proceedings. American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference, San Diego, CA, November 3-5. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z. 2003. On recovery efficiency of aquifer storage and recovery systems. Proceedings. American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference, San Diego, CA. November 3-5. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z. andW. Hutchison. 2003. Dual-track development of groundwater availability models for Far West Texas. Proceedings. International Conference of GIS and Remote Sensing in Hydrology, Water Resources and Environment (ICGRHWE), Three Gorges Dam construction site. China. September. 16-19. 9p. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z. , J. P. King, L. S. Aristizabal and J. Davis. 2003. Assessment of water conservation by lining canals in the Paso Del Norte region: The Franklin Canal case study, Process Of World Environmental and Water Resources Conference, ASCE, Philadelphia, PA. June 23-26. 7p. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z., Y. Liu , A.M. Michelsen and D. Xu. 2003. "Comparative Study in Water Resources Development of Western Regions in the United States and China." Proceedings of the International Conference on Agricultural Science and Technology (ICAST), Houston, TX. October.
Sheng, Z., A.M. Michelsen , M.P. Fahy and J. Ashworth. 2003. "Conflicts and Cooperation: Water Resources Planning in Far West Texas." Proceedings, World Environmental and Water Resources Conference, Environmental and Water Resources Institute, Philadelphia, PA, June 23-26. CD.
Villalobos, J. and Z. Sheng and G.R. Keller. 2003. Applications of gravity data in the delineation and investigation of aquifer basins in the Paso Del Norte region, west Texas and south-central New Mexico. Proceedings. American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference. San Diego, CA. November 3-5. CD-ROM.
Wanyan, Y. and Z. Sheng. 2003. Effects of irrigation pumping on surface water flow in El Paso lower valley area during drought. Proceedings. American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference. San Diego, CA. November 3-5. CD-ROM.
Conference and Symposia Proceedings and Presentations - 2002
Booker, J. F., A. M. Michelsen and F. A. Ward. 2002. "Transboundary Instream Flows: Perspectives from an International River Basin," Proceedings, Integrated Transboundary Water Management, Joint UCOWR, EWRI, NGWA, COE-IWR Conference, Traverse City, Michigan, July 23-26. CD.
Brown, L., N. Ronquillo, L. S. Aristizabal and Z. Sheng. 2002. Benefits of lining the Franklin Canal in El Paso, Texas. Proceedings. New Mexico Water Research Symposium, Socorro, New Mexico. August 13. p.D8.
Di Giovanni, G. D. and S. D. Pillai. 2002. "Waterborne Pathogens and Update on EPA-Mandated Monitoring for Cryptosporidium." Small Water Supplier Pathogen and Pesticide Contaminant Workshops, Texas Cooperative Extension and Texas Water Resources Institute, September 24 Midland, TX and October 23 Corpus Christi, TX.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2002. "Quantitative PCR Detection of Cryptosporidium and Enteroviruses in Water." Kiwa Water Research Institute, July 25. Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2002. "Update on Cryptosporidium Research and Regulations in the United States." Kiwa Water Research Institute, July 26. Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2002. "Meeting the Microbial Water Quality Challenges of the Paso del Norte Region." The New Mexico - Texas Water Commission, March 14. Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Di Giovanni, G. D. 2002. "Cryptosporidium: Number One on the Water Quality Bad Bug List." The University of Texas at El Paso Department of Biological Sciences, February 22. El Paso, Texas.
Mace, R.E. and Z. Sheng. 2002. Groundwater models of west Texas. Symposia Sessions for the South-Central Section of GSA - 36th Annual Meeting. April 11-12.
Michelsen, A. M. 2002. "Water Rights, Markets and Pricing." Invited Lecturer, Series of lectures in seven cities for the U.S. State Department, Beijing Embassy, Chinese Ministry of Water Resources and Universities in Beijing, Shenyang, Shanghai, Chengdu, and Guangzhou, Peoples Republic of China. August 18-31.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. Salinity Problems of the Middle Rio Grande. Proceedings. Irrigation Conference, Hilton Inn, Las Cruces, N. M. March. Pp. 46 -62.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. "Salt Tolerance of Chili Peppers." Chile Conference, Las Cruces, N. M. May. Invitational.
Sheng, Z. 2002. Options for preservation of a transboundary aquifer, Hueco Bolson in the Paso del Norte region. In Proceedings, Integrated Transboundary Water management. Joint UCOWR, EWRI, NGWA, COE-IWR Conference, Traverse City, Michigan. July 23-26. pp.86-94.
Sheng, Z. , J. P. King, L. Brown and N. Ronquillo. 2002. Estimate of seepage losses from canals in the Paso Del Norte region using ponding tests. Proceedings. New Mexico Water Research Symposium, Socorro, New Mexico. August 13. pp.D39.
Conference and Symposia Proceedings and Presentations - 2001
Abrams, F. A., G. D. Di Giovanni, R. Aboytes and M. W. LeChevallier. 2001. Comparison of Method 1622 and quantitative cell culture PCR detection of oocysts in spiked water samples. Abstract Q-232. 101 st General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Orlando, FL.
Aboytes, R., G. D. Di Giovanni, F. A. Abrams and M. W. LeChevallier. 2001. Evaluation of the foci detection method in microplate for Cryptosporidium using confocal microscopy and PCR. Abstract Q-226. 101 st General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Orlando, FL.
Adams, J. L., J. L. Garland, M. Denhart and G. D. Di Giovanni. 2001. The persistence of poliovirus in a hydroponic plant growth system. Abstract Q-402. 101 st General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Orlando, FL.
Arora, H., M. W. LeChevallier, G. D. Di Giovanni and Z. Bukhari. 2001. Long-term, full scale evaluation of ultraviolet technology to meet the enhanced surface water treatment rules. Abstracts of the American Water Works Association Annual Conference and Exposition (AWWA ACE), June 18-21. Washington, D.C. On CD-ROM.
Booker, J.F., W.M. Frasier, E. Houk, A.M. Michelsen and R.G. Taylor. 2001. "Foregone Benefits in Supplying Water for Endangered Species Recovery." Decision Support Systems for Water Resources Management, American Water Resources Association and Universities Council on Water Resources Annual Conference, Snowbird, UT. June 27-30.
Burkstaller J., Z. Sheng, E. Fierro, and S. Morgan. 2001. Elements of a brackish water resource master plan for El Paso, Texas. Proceedings. New Horizons In Drinking Water. AWWA 2001 Annual Conference, Washington D.C. June 17-21. AWWA, Denver, CO. 11p. CD-ROM.
Di Giovanni, G. D ., J. W. Czajka, A. M. Stoltzfus, Z. Bukhari and R. Aboytes. 2001. Evaluation of the BAX system PCR assay for screening Cryptosporidium parvum. Proc. American Water Works Associated Water Quality Technicians Conference . November 11 - 14. Nashville, TN. American Water Works Association, Denver, CO. On CD-ROM.
Di Giovanni, G. D. and M. W. LeChevallier. 2001. Evaluation of the BAX R Crypto PCR kit for the detection of C. parvum in water. Abstract Q-221. 101 st General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Orlando, FL.
Fahy, M.P., F. Rico, Z. Sheng, and R. Sperka. 2001. Application of groundwater models in optimization of wellfield operations. Proceedings. New Horizons In Drinking Water. AWWA 2001 Annual Conference, Washington D.C. June 17-21. AWWA, Denver, CO. 9p. CD-ROM.
LeChevallier, M. W., G. D. Di Giovanni and J. W. Czajka. 2001. Evaluation of the BAX R for Cryptosporidium PCR test. Abstracts of the American Water Works Association Annual Conference and Exposition (AWWA ACE), June 18-21. Washington, D.C. On CD-ROM.
LeChevallier, M. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. L. Clancy, Z. Bukhari, J. S. Rosen, J. A. H. Sobrinho, and M. M. Frey. 2001. Variability of Giardia and Cryptosporidium in six watersheds. Abstract Q-219. 101 st General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Orlando, FL.
Li, J. and Z. Sheng. 2001. Comparing the elastic analytical solution to the inelastic solution in prediction of land subsidence caused by aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) applications, in Proceedings, Geology: Central to Society's Needs. Association of Engineering Geologists(AEG) and American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Joint Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri. September 30-October 6. AEG News, 44/4. July. p.67.
Li, J. and Z. Sheng. 2001. A nonlinear viscous model for land subsidence caused by ASR. Proceedings. American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico. November 12-15. AWRA, Middleburg, VA. p.76.
Reinert, S., Z. Sheng and M. P. Fahy. 2001. Synopsis of the El Paso-Las Cruces Regional Sustainable Water Project, in Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, Orlando, Florida. May 20-24. ASCE, Reston, VA. 9p. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z. , M.P. Fahy and J. Devere. 2001. Management strategies for the Hueco Bolson in the El Paso, Texas, USA and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico region, in Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, Orlando, Florida. May 20-24. ASCE, Reston, VA. 10p. CD-ROM.
Sheng, Z. , M.P. Fahy, S. Reinert and J. Hernandez. 2001. Case study: aquifer storage and recovery system for the reclaimed water in El Paso, in Proceedings, Geology: Central to Society's Needs. Association of Engineering Geologists (AEG) and American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Joint Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri. September 30-October 6. AEG News. 44/4. July. p.75.
Sheng, Z. , D.C. Helm and J. Li. 2001. Mechanisms of earth fissuring caused by ground water withdrawal, U.S. Geological Survey Land Subsidence and Aquifer Mechanics Interest Group Meeting, Galveston, Texas. November 27-29.
Sheng, Z. and A.M. Michelsen. 2001. "Wastewater Reuse Strategies in the El Paso del Norte Region." Proceedings, American Water Resources Association Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-15. CD.
Ward, F.A., J.F. Booker and A.M. Michelsen. 2001. "Addressing Bottlenecks in a Transboundary River Basin: Institutions and the Rio Grande." Proceedings, American Water Resources Association Annual Conference, Albuquerque, NM. November 12-15. CD.
Conference and Symposia Proceedings and Presentations - 2000
Howari, F. M., P. C. Goodell, S. Miyamoto and B. Penn. 2000. Spectral Reflectance Characteristics of Salt Deposited on the Soil Surfaces. Second EARSel Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, ITC. The Netherlands. July 11-12.
Howari, F. M., P.C. Goodell, S. Miyamoto and B. Penn. 2000. Spectral Properties of Silty Clay Loam and Fine Sandy Loam Treated with Gypsum, Halite and Their Mixtures. Proceedings. International Conference on Applied Remote Sensing. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Huffaker, R., A. M.Michelsen, J. Hamilton and M. Frasier. 2000. "The Uneasy Hierarchy of Federal and State Water Laws and Polices." Western Agricultural Economic Association, 2000 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C. June.
Michelsen, A. M. 2000. "Importance of Discounting and Economics of Demand Forecasting" Economic Considerations in State Water Planning, Texas Resource Economists and Texas Water Resources Institute Workshop, Austin, TX. December 7.
Michelsen, A.M. and R. Huffaker. 2000. "Federal Intervention in State Water Laws and Strategies to Restrict Interstate Reallocation." Living Downstream in the Next Millennium: Reconciling Watershed Concerns With Basin Management. Universities Council on Water Resources. New Orleans, LA. August 1-4.
Technical and Other Reports - 2005 (to-date) Go to the Top
Assadian, N. W . (representative for S. Miyamoto, B. Lesikar, B Leinauer, and M. Babcock). 2005. Task 7: Saline and wastewater reuse and management. USDA - Rio Grande Basin Initiative. April 12-15. Alpine, TX.
Assadian, N.W., G.D. Di Giovanni, J.P. Margez Flores and E. Jaramillo Lopez. 2005. Heavy metal transfer to forage crops from alkaline soils. Poster. USDA - Rio Grande Basins Initiative Conference. Alpine, TX. April 12-15.
Assadian, N. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. Enciso, J. Iglesias and L. Lindemann. 2005. Solutes and viruses in soil subirrigated with reclaimed wastewater. Fact Sheet. Agricultural Research and Extension Center at El Paso, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University.
Assadian, N. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. P. Flores Margez, E. Jaramillo. 2005. Human health risks from contaminants in reclaimed Juarez Valley wastewater. Fact Sheet. Agricultural Research and Extension Center at El Paso, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University.
Assadian, N.W. and Z. Sheng. 2005. Use of reclaimed effluent and salty groundwater for cotton production. Fact Sheet. Agricultural Research and Extension Center at El Paso, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University.
Assadian, N. W ., C. Mendoza and M. Alvarez. 2005. The use of tetrazolium to detect salt tolerance in plants. Fact Sheet. Agricultural Research and Extension Center at El Paso, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University.
Assadian, N. W., Z. Sheng and N.Hanks. 2005. Water conservation through reuse of gray water. Fact Sheet. Agricultural Research and Extension Center at El Paso, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University.
Hanks, N., A. M. Michelsen and W. Morrison. 2005. "Water Related Organizations in the Far West Texas Region." Far West Texas Water Planning Group. January.
Technical and Other Reports - 2004
Ashworth, J., A. M.Michelsen, M. Landis and T. Gooch. 2004. "Comments and Recommendations on the Rio Grande Supply Evaluation Process to be Used in Far West Texas Planning." Technical Report for the Far West Texas Water Planning Group. March 25.
Assadian, N. W ., W. Lindemann and J. Balliew. 2004. Short-term prevention of ammonia loss and odor from lime-stabilized biosolids. El Paso Water Utilities. 21 pages.
Brown C., Z. Sheng and M. Rich. 2004. Coordinated Water Resources Database and GIS. Joint New Mexico State University, Water Resources Research Institute and Texas A&M University, Texas Water Resources Institute Technical Report No. 327. January 2004.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2004. Drought may concentrate pathogens in surface water. Southwest Hydrology. 3:24-26.
Di Giovanni, G. D., P. A. Rochelle, A. M. Johnson. 2004. Detection of infectious Cryptosporidium in drinking water. Project Fact Sheet. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Research and Extension Center.
Flores Margez, J. P., N. W.Assadian, G. D. Di Giovanni and E. Jaramillo Lopez. 2004. "Predicting Risk Factors Affecting the Human Food Chain and Human Health from Contaminants in Wastewater in the Juarez Valley." Paso Del Norte Health Foundation, Center for Border Health Research. El Paso, Texas. 99 pages.
Miyamoto, S., I. Martinez, M. Padilla, A. Portillo and D. Ornelas. 2004. Landscape Plant Lists for Salt Tolerance Assessment. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and El Paso Water Utilities. Joint publication.
Miyamoto, S., I. Martinez, M. Padilla and A. Portillo. 2004. Photo Guide: Landscape Plant Response to Salinity. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and El Paso Water Utility. Joint Publication.
Niu, G., D. Timlin, V.R. Reddy, S.H. Kim and D. Fleisher. 2004. Elevated CO 2 concentration alleviated water stress in corn (zea mays L.) crop. Beltsville Area Poster Day, ARS-USDA.
Robinson, J. and A. M.Michelsen. 2004. "Impact of Water Supply Limitations from Federal Decisions in South Texas: Preliminary Findings." Technical Report prepared for the U.S.D.A Economic Research Service under Cooperative Agreement. Preliminary findings. November.
Sheng, Z. 2004. Coordinated Water Resources Database and GIS for PdN Watershed Management (invited presentation), "Paso Del Norte Map for Public Access GIS Day." El Paso, TX. November 15.
Sturdivant, A.W., R. D. Lacewell, A. M.Michelsen, M. E.Rister, N. W. Assadian, M.Eriksson, R. Freeman, J. H. Jacobs, W. T. Madison, J. T. McGuckin, W. Morrison, J. R. C. Robinson, C., Staats, Z. Sheng, R. Srinivasan and J. I. Villalobos. 2004. " Estimated Benefits of IBWC Rio Grande Flood-Control Projects in the United States." Texas Water Resources Institute TR 275. September.
Technical and Other Reports - 2003
Assadian, N. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. P. Flores Margez and E. Jaramillo. 2003. "Human Health Risks From Contaminants in Reclaimed Juarez Valley Wastewater." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Assadian, N. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. Enciso and J. Iglesias. 2003. "Reclaimed Wastewater for Subsurface Drip Irrigation of Crops." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Assadian, N. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. P. Flores Margez and E. Jaramillo. 2003. "Human Health Risks From Contaminants in Reclaimed Juarez Valley Wastewater." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Assadian, N. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. Enciso and J. Iglesias. 2003. "The Movement of Waterborne Phage and Solutes in Soil Subirrigated with a Wastewater Blend." Texas Department of Agriculture, Texas Israeli Exchange Program. 34 pages.
Di Giovanni, G. D ., S. D. Pillai and J. Mott. 2003. "Protecting Our Water: Tracking Sources of Bacterial Contamination." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2003. "Pathogens In Rio Grande River Water." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Di Giovanni, G. D . and K. D. Mena. 2003. "Molecular Detection of Infectious Viruses in Water." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2003. Contributing author to the first USEPA "Quality Assurance/Quality Control Guidance Manual for Laboratories Performing PCR Analyses on Environmental Samples."
Di Giovanni, G. D ., S. D. Pillai and J. Mott. 2003. "Protecting Our Water: Tracking Sources of Bacterial Contamination." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Di Giovanni, G. D . 2003. "Pathogens In Rio Grande River Water." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Di Giovanni, G. D . and K. D. Mena. 2003. "Molecular Detection of Infectious Viruses in Water." Project Fact Sheet, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Holloway, M.E. and A. M.Michelsen. 2003."Forecasting Demand and Evaluating Conservation" in Economic Principles for Sound Water Planning: An Introduction for Regional Water Planning Groups in Texas. Edited by M. MacLoed and E. Smith, Environmental Defense. Austin, TX.
Michelsen, A. M. 2003. "Benefits and Costs of Water Projects, Role of Discounting" in Economic Principles for Sound Water Planning: An Introduction for Regional Water Planning Groups in Texas. Edited by M. MacLoed and E. Smith, Environmental Defense. Austin, TX.
Rochelle, P. A., A. Mofidi, M. M. Marshall, S. J. Upton, B. Montelone, K. Woods and G. D.Di Giovanni. 2003. "An Investigation of UV Disinfection and Repair In Cryptosporidium parvum." Project 2669. American Water Works Association Research Foundation. Denver, Colorado. 112 pages.
Technical and Other Reports - 2002
Di Giovanni, G. D ., M. R. Karim, M. W. LeChevallier, S. N. Boutros, J. S. Chandler, F. A. Abrams, M. L. Spinner, and J. R. Weihe. 2002. "Overcoming Molecular Sample Processing Limitations: Quantitative PCR." Project 00-HHE-2b. Water Environment Research Foundation. Alexandria, Virginia. 70 pages.
Holloway, M., A. M.Michelsen and R. Lacewell. 2002. "An Economic Analysis of the Mesa Water Supply Alternative for San Antonio." Resource Economics Inc., Austin, TX. January.
LeChevallier, M. W., G. D. Di Giovanni, J. L. Clancy, Z. Bukhari, S. Bukhari, J. S. Rosen, J. Sobrinho and M. M. Frey. 2002. " Source Water Assessment: Variability of Pathogen Concentrations". Project 488, publication 90906. American Water Works Association Research Foundation. Denver, CO. 238 pages.
Miyamoto, S. and J. White. 2002. Foliar Salt Damage of Landscape Plants Induced by Sprinkler Irrigation. Texas A & M University, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Research Center and Texas Water Resources Institute. TR - 1202. March.
Miyamoto, S. and J. White. 2002. Foliar Salt Damage of Landscape Plants Irrigated with Sprinklers: Informational Document for Landscape Professionals and Water Managers. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Research Center. Technical Report.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. Landscape Irrigation With Water of Elevated Salinity: Guide for Planners, Managers and Supervisors. Texas A & M University, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, El Paso Research Center.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. Guidelines for Developing Soil and Water Management Programs: Irrigated Pecans. TAES/TWRI Publication. TR - 188.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. Evaluating Salt Accumulation and Release Processes in Riparian Zones of a Semi-arid River System. TWRI. Technical Report.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. An Assessment and Suggested Management Adjustments for Improving Golf Course Use of Reclaimed Water at Coronado. El Paso Water Utilities. Technical Report.
Miyamoto, S. 2002. A monitoring and Inspection Report: Landscape Areas Irrigated or to be Irrigated with Reclaimed Water. El Paso Water Utilities. Technical Report.
Ward, F.A. and A. M.Michelsen. 2002. "Economic Feasibility and Value of Water Saved With Alternative Irrigation Technologies on the Lower Rio Grande." Technical Report. El Paso Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Texas A&M University and New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute. El Paso, Texas. July. 37 pages.
Technical and Other Reports - 2001
Di Giovanni, G. D. and R. Aboytes. 2001. "Detection of Infectious Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts in Environmental Water Samples." Cryptosporidium: from Molecules to Disease Conference, October 10. Fremantle, Australia.
Fraiser, M., J.F. Booker, R.A. Young, A. M.Michelsen, R.G. Taylor, T. Gates, R. Huffaker, L. MacDonnell, R. Ward and S. Gloss. 2001. "Meeting Time-Dependent Instream Flow Requirements in a Fully Appropriated Multi-State River Basin." Technical Report, U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado State University, Water Resources Research Institute, Fort Collins, CO. December.
Holloway, M., A. M.Michelsen, J. Gilley, R. Lacewell, D. Ethridge and D. Willis. 2001. "Economic Study of the Mesa Project: Providing Groundwater from the Texas Panhandle to Communities in Regions B and C." Resource Economics Inc., Austin, TX. August.
LeChevallier, M.W., G. D.Di Giovanni, J. L. Clancy, Z. Bukhari, S. Bukhari, J. S. Rosen, J. Sobrinho and M. Frey. 2001. "Variability of Giardia and Cryptosporidium Concentrations in Surface Water." American Water Works Service Co., Voorhees, New Jersey. 237 Pages.
Lohmar, B., D. Bucks, F. Crook, R. Marlow and A. M.Michelsen. 2001. "USDA-P.R.C. Ministry of Water Resources Study Report on Water Resource Policy Changes and the Resulting Effects on Agricultural Production in China." U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service. Washington DC. January.
Miyamoto, S ., R. Bader, D. Ornelas and R. Bader. 2001. El Paso Guidelines for Landscape Uses of Reclaimed Water with Elevated Salinity. Technical Report. Texas A & M University Agricultural Research Center and El Paso Water Utilities.
Paso del Norte Water Task Force (A.M. Michelsen, Technical Support Chair). 2001. "Water Planning in the Paso Del Norte: Toward Regional Coordination." March.
Sheng, Z. , R.E. Mace and M.P. Fahy. 2001. The Hueco Bolson: An aquifer at the crossroads. Aquifers of West Texas. Texas Water Development Board Report 356: TWBD, Austin, TX. pp. 66-75.
Technical and Other Reports - 2000
Michelsen, A.M. 2000. "Key Economic Issues in Water Planning," in Economic Considerations in State Water Planning, Texas Water Resources Institute, Special Report 1-2000. College Station, TX. December 7.
Miyamoto, S . 2000. Landscape Maintenance File. Part I. Soil and Irrigation Management. Technical Report. Chamizal National Park.
Miyamoto, S . 2000. Salinity and Water Use Monitoring. Submitted to El PasoWater Utilities.
Papers In Review or In Progress
Assadian , N. W., M. W. Murray, L. B.Fenn, H. C.Monger and G. Horst. 2005. Alfalfa ( Medicago sativa L.). Response to Phosphorus Fertilizer in Calcareous Soils. Crop Management and is part of Plant Management Network International. February 10. In Review.
Brown C., Z. Sheng and M. Bourdon. 2005. Coordinated Water Resources Database and GIS: Phase II . Joint New Mexico State University, Water Resources Research Institute and Texas A&M University, Texas Water Resources Institute Technical Report. In Review.
Di Giovanni , G. D., W. Q. Betancourt, J. Hernandez, A. E. Sisk, A. Galindo, N. W. Assadian, J. P. Flores Margez and E. Jaramillo. 2005. "Investigation of potential zoonotic transmission of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis through agricultural use of reclaimed wastewater." Submitted to International Journal for Parasitology.
Khurram, S. and S.Miyamoto. 2005. Growth Response and Ion Uptake of some Cold-Resistant Palm Seedlings Under High Salinity. Journal of Environmental Horticulture. (in review).
Michelsen, A. M. and W. Morrison. "United States and Mexican Irrigated Crop Production Acreage from the Rio Grande and Tributaries by River Segment from Elephant Butte Reservoir to Brownsville, 1939-2001."
Michelsen, A. M. and F. Cortez. "Market Transfers of Water Rights by Third Party Contracts."
Michelsen, A. M., J.T. McGuckin, R.G. Taylor and R.G. Huffaker. "Predicting Irrigation District Adoption of Water Conserving Rate Structures."
Michelsen, A. M., R.G. Taylor and D.T. Taylor. "Assessing Regional Indirect Economic and Water Use Impacts."
Michelsen, A.M. "Water Management in Far West Texas." Chapter in Water Resource Policy in Texas. Book proposal. Resources for the Future. Ed. Ronald Griffin. In review.
Miyamoto, S. 2005. Salt tolerance of landscape plants common to the Southwest. TAES/TWRI. In review.
Miyamoto, S. 2005. Appraising salinity hazard of water for irrigating urban landscape in the arid Southwest. In revision.
Sturbaum, G. D. and G. D. Di Giovanni. 2005. "Waterborne parasites and diagnostic tools." Y. Ortega (ed.), Foodborne Parasites, Kluwer Academic, New York. Book Chapter. In review.
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