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Varaprasad Bandaru

Associate Research Professor

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Areas of Interest:

Geospatial Modeling of Agricultural Systems
Cropland Carbon Dynamics
Crop Yield Modeling
Biofuels

CV:

cv_bandaru_dec2016.pdf

Personal Website:

http://varaprasadbandaru.com

Degrees

PhD Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware (2009)
MS Plant, Soil and Environmental Sciences, West Texas A&M University (2005)
BS Agriculture, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Hyderabad (2000)

Primary Investigator

An online application for decision support in siting woody-biomass to electricity facilities
Agricultural Land Use Change in Central and Northeast Thailand: Effects on Biomass Emissions, Soil Quality, and Rural Livelihoods

Co-PI

Cropland Carbon Monitoring System (CCMS): A satellite-based system to estimate carbon fluxes on U.S croplands

Co-Investigator

System for Advanced Biofuels Production from Woody Biomass in the Pacific Northwest

Bandaru, V., Y. Pei, Q. Hart, and B.M. Jenkins. 2017. Impact of biases in gridded weather datasets on biomass estimates of short rotation woody cropping systems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 233: 71-79
Bandaru, V., C.S. Daughtry, E.E. Codling, D.J. Hansen, S. White-Hansen, and C.E. Green. 2016. Evaluating Leaf and Canopy Reflectance of Stressed Rice Plants to Monitor Arsenic Contamination. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 13(6):606

Professional

Associate Editor - Agronomy Journal, 2013- current

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Phone: (301) 405-3074

Email: vbandaru@umd.edu

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