Bob C. Pearce

Associate Extension Professor

Faculty

Contact Information
University of Kentucky, PSS
Plant Science Building
1405 Veterans Drive (Office:0319)
Lexington, KY 40546-0312
(859) 257-5110
(859) 257-7125
rpearce@uky.edu

Speciality
Tobacco Production

Education
PhD. Soil Chemistry, 1994, University of Georgia.
M.S. Soil Science, 1989, University of Kentucky
B.S. Agronomy, 1987, University of Kentucky

Tobacco production
Soil Chemistry
Soil Fertility
Soil Conservation

Current Projects

Conservation tillage practices for tobacco production.
Nitrogen fertilization of burley tobacco for yield and leaf quality.

Tobacco Site

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Tobacco/

College Numbered Extension Publications

ID-132 MANAGEMENT OF TOBACCO FLOAT SYSTEMS PDF: 445 kb, 8 pages HTML: 35 kb
ID-131 BASICS FOR HEATING & COOLING GREENHOUSES PDF: 637 kb, 8 pages HTML: 25 kb
AGR-176 MEASUREMENT OF TEMPERATURE EXTREMES IN TOBACCO FLOAT SYSTEMS PDF: 552 kb 8 pages HTML: 23 kb
AGR-174 USING CONDUCTIVITY METERS FOR NITROGEN MANAGEMENT IN FLOAT SYSTEMS PDF: 105 kb 2 pages HTML: 8 kb
AGR-164 WATER QUALITY GUIDELINES FOR TOBACCO FLOAT SYSTEMS PDF: 196 kb 2 pages HTML: 9 kb
AGR-163 SELECTING THE RIGHT FERTILIZER FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTION IN FLOAT SYSTEMS PDF: 180 kb 2 pages HTML: 11 kb
AGR-92 SAMPLING PLANT TISSUE FOR NUTRIENT ANALYSIS PDF: 646 kb 6 pages
ID-160 KENTUCKY TOBACCO PRODUCTION GUIDE PDF: 850 kb 58 pages

This person page last updated on 2008-11-10

Plant and Soil Sciences

Bob C. Pearce