As Chairman of the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, I am proud to present the 2014
Dryland Field Day Abstracts: Highlights of Research Progress. This publication is intended to
introduce you to the numerous research projects conducted by WSU faculty and USDA-ARS
research scientists working as part of, or in cooperation with, the Department of Crop and Soil
Sciences. To learn more about the Department please visit us on the web at http://
www.css.wsu.edu. There you will find detailed information about faculty members and research
programs in the Department.