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Dr. Samira Daroub

Department of Soil & Water Science
Phone (561) 993-1593
Suncom 233-1593
Address 3200 E. Palm Beach Rd
  Belle Glade FL. 33430
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RESEARCH FOCUS
Phosphorus chemistry and transformation in organic soils; Best Management Practices to reduce phosphorus loads in the Everglades Agricultural Area; computer simulation models to predict phosphorus availability to plants as well as in environmental applications.

RESEARCH AREA
Management of Nutrients, Pesticides and Wastes

COURSES TAUGHT
AOM 3734 - Irrigation Principles and Practices in Florida~ Offered Fall Odd Years
SOS 3022 - Introduction to Soils and the Environment~ Offered Every Spring
SOS 3022L - Introduction to Soils in the Environment Lab~ Offered Every Spring
SOS 4116 - Environmental Nutrient Management~ Offered Fall Even Years
SOS 5050 - Soil Science for Environmental Professionals~ Offered Every Spring
SOS 5116 - Environmental Nutrient Management~ Offered Every Spring
   
  Referenced Works
 

Sutherland, A. and. Daroub, S.H. 2004. The addition of clinptilolite zeolite to a simulated sandy medium to reduce nitrogen leaching.  Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida Proceedings. 63: 88-91.

Glaz B., Morris, D. R., and Daroub, S.H. 2004. Periodic flooding and water table effects on two sugarcane genotypes. Agronomy Journal.96:832-838.

Morris, D. R., Glaz, B. and Daroub, S. H. 2004. Organic matter oxidation potential determination in a periodically flooded Histosol under sugarcane. Soil Science Soc. Am .J. 68:994-1001.

Rodrigues de Lima, L. , Daroub, S. H., Rice, R. W., and Snyder, G. H. 2003. C omparison of three soil tests for estimating plant-available silicon . Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 34(15&16):2059-2071.

Daroub, S. H., Gerakis, A., Ritchie, J. T., Friesen, D. K., and Ryan, J. 2003. Development of a soil-plant phosphorus simulation model for calcareous and weathered tropical soils. Agricultural Systems. 76:1157-1181.

Chen, M., Glaz, B., Gilbert, R., Daroub, S. H., Barton, F. E. II, and Wan. Y. 2002. Near Infrared reflectance spectroscopy analysis of phosphorus in sugarcane leaves. Agronomy Journal 94:1324-1331.

Daroub, S. H., Ellis, B. G., and Robertson, G. P. 2001. Effect of cropping and low-chemical input systems on soil phosphorus fractions. Soil Science. 166:281-291.

Daroub, S. H., Pierce, F. J., Ellis, B. G. 2000. Phosphorus fractions and fate of phosphorus-33 in soils under plowing and no-tillage . Soil Science Society of America Journal 69:170-176.

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