Research Publications
- Spray Deposition and Quality Assessment at Varying Ground Speeds for an Agricultural Sprayer with and without a Rate Controller
M. Sapkota, S.S. Virk, G.C. Rains
AgriEngineering, 5(1), 506-519 (2023).
- Survey of Pesticide Application Practices and Technologies in Georgia Agronomic Crops
S.S. Virk, E.P. Prostko.
Weed Technology (2022)
- On-Farm Evaluation of Nozzle Types for Peanut Pest Management Using Commercial Sprayers
S.S. Virk, E.P. Prostko, R.C. Kemerait, M.R. Abney, G.C. Rains, C.T. Powell, D.S. Carlson, J.L. Jacobs, W.G. Tyson
Peanut Science 48(2), 87-96 (2021)
- Cotton Emergence and Yield Response to Planter Depth and Downforce Settings in Different Soil Moisture Conditions
S.S. Virk, W.M. Porter, J.L. Snider, G.C. Rains, C. Li, Y. Liu
AgriEngineering. 3(2):323-338 (2021)
- Row-crop Planter Performance to Support Variable-Rate Seeding of Maize
S.S. Virk, J.P. Fulton, W. M. Porter, G. L. Pate
Precision Ag 21, 603–619 (2020)
- Influence of Seeding Rate, Planter Downforce and Cultivar on Crop Emergence and Yield in Singulated and Hill-Dropped Cotton
S.S. Virk, W.M. Porter, J.L. Snider, J.R. Whitaker, G.C. Rains
Cotton Science 24(3), 137-147 (2020)
- On-Farm Evaluation of Planter Downforce in Varying Soil Textures Within Grower Fields
S.S. Virk, W.M. Porter, C. Li, G.C. Rains, J.L. Snider, J. R. Whitaker
Precision Agriculture 22, 777-799 (2020)
- Field Validation of Seed Meter Performance at Varying Seeding Rates and Ground Speeds
S.S. Virk, W.M. Porter, J.P. Fulton, G.L. Pate
Applied Engineering in Agriculture 35(6), 937-948 (2019)
- Effect of Vane Shape on Fertilizer Distribution for a Dual-Disc Spinner Spreader
R.K. Thaper, J.P. Fulton, S.S. Virk, O.O. Fasina, T.P. McDonald
Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 36(5), 743-751 (2019)
- Applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Based Imagery in Turfgrass Field Trials
J. Zhang, S.S. Virk, W. Porter, K. Kenworthy, D. Sullivan, B. Schwartz
Frontiers in Plant Science. 10, 279 (2018)