Technical <strong>Session</strong>sASABE 2011 Annual International Meeting – Louisville, Kentucky USAMonday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 135 (IET-4) EMERGING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES –Sponsored by IET-254Moderator: Howard W. Beck, University <strong>of</strong> Florida, Gainesville, FLLOCATION: SAMPSONTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1111831 The Internet <strong>of</strong> Things (IOT) <strong>and</strong> its Applications in AgricultureNaiqian Zhang, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (N Zhang)2:50PM 1110829 Development <strong>of</strong> Multihop Wireless Sensor Network Measurement System inWheat FieldHaixia Li, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK (H. Li, N. Wang)3:05PM 1111355 Estimating the Amount <strong>of</strong> Grain On-the-Go in the Seeder for Robotic TractorAhmad A. Al-Mallahi, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan (A.A. Al-Mallahi)3:20PM 1111476 Effect <strong>of</strong> STATSGO <strong>and</strong> SSURGO Soil Databases on Nutrient <strong>and</strong> PesticideLosses with NAPRA ModelAcushla Antony, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (A. Antony, B. Engel, I.Chaubey)3:35PMBREAK3:45PM 1110610 LaTeX for <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>and</strong> Biological EngineersIgathinathane Cannayen, North Dakota State University, Bismarck, ND (C.Igathinathane)4:00PM 1111685 Mobile Phones: An Outreach Media for Imparting Training <strong>and</strong> DisseminatingEducational Materials by Extension AgenciesDharmendra Saraswat, University <strong>of</strong> Arkansas, Little Rock, AR (D. Saraswat, A.Wiedower)4:15PM 1110830 Environmental Quality Monitoring System <strong>of</strong> Producing Area for Green Agro-Products Based on Wireless Sensor NetworkSiyu Li, China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Stillwater, OK (S. Li, N. Wang, H. Gao)4:30PM 1111150 Paddyfield Moisture Information Acquisition System Based on Wireless SensorNetworkDeqin Xiao, South China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Guangzhou, Guangdong China(Presenter: DeQin Xiao; X. Jiang, X. Luo)Monday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 136 (IET-11) SENSORS AND ACTUATORS FOR AGRICULTURALAUTOMATION AND BIOROBOTICS – Sponsored by IET-318Moderator: Michio Kise, John Deere, Champaign, ILLOCATION: WILKERSONTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1110647 Development <strong>of</strong> a Compact <strong>and</strong> High Mobility Elevating Work Platform forOrchardsYuichi Yamada, National <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>and</strong> Food Research Organization, Kita-kuSaitama, Saitama-ken, Japan (Y. Yamada, T. Ota, M. Kanamitsu)2:50PM 1110882 Autonomous Aquatic Vehicle Fleet Development: Sensors, Communications<strong>and</strong> S<strong>of</strong>twareSteven G. Hall, P.E., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (S.G. Hall, D.Smith, B. Thompson, S. Gilliam, D. Hsu)3:05PM 1111721 Sensing <strong>and</strong> Control System Development for an Automated Intra-rowMechanical Weeder for Small <strong>and</strong> Mid-scale Vegetable GrowersJi Li, Iowa State University, Ames, IA (J. Li, L. Tang)3:20PM 1110943 Integrating an Embedded System within a Microwave Moisture MeterMicah A. Lewis, University <strong>of</strong> Georgia, Athens, GA (M. Lewis <strong>and</strong> S. Trabelsi)3:35PM 1111838 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Single-Insect Proximity Detection Methods for Use in Ultra-Low-Power SystemsAaron J. Franzen, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK (A. Franzen, P.Weckler, N. Wang)3:50PMBREAK4:00PM 1111226 Precise Seed Placement Control System for Various Terrain SurfaceMarlowe Edgar C. Burce, Hokkaido University, Sapporo City, Hokkaido, Japan (M.Burce, T. Kataoka, H. Okamoto, Y. Shibata)4:15PM 1110980 An Optical Water Velocity SensorJoseph S. Dvorak, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (J. Dvorak, N. Zhang,Y. Zhang)ASABEFoundation Dinnerat theKentucky Derby MuseumTuesday, August 97:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.$100 per person. Tickets on sale at ASABE Registration4:30PM 1111100 Automatic Feeder for Tilapia TanksFederico Hahn, Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, Chapingo, Mexico (F. Hahn, W.Elmessery)4:45PM 1111373 Monitoring <strong>of</strong> Plant Growth Using Laser Range FinderT<strong>of</strong>ael Ahamed, University <strong>of</strong> Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan (T. Ahamed, S.Kulmutiwat, P. Thanpattranon, S. Khawkomol, N. Ryozo, T. Takigawa)5:00PM 1111483 Unique Sprayer Control System...John H. Harrison, Jr, Harrison Ag Tech, Plano, TX (J.H. Harrison, jr)5:15PM 1111622 Design, Modeling <strong>and</strong> Simulation <strong>of</strong> a Robotic Arm for Red Raspberry PruningManoj Karkee, Washington State University, Prosser, WA (M. Karkee, B. Adhikari)Monday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 137 (SE) ELECTRONIC MONITORING OF ANIMAL RESPONSESAND ENVIRONMENTS – Sponsored by SE-301, SE-413Moderator: Angela R. Green, University <strong>of</strong> Illinois, Urbana, ILLOCATION: STANLEYTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1111183 Heat <strong>and</strong> Moisture Production on Growing-Finishing Gilts as Affected byEnvironmental TemperatureTami M. Brown-Br<strong>and</strong>l, USDA ARS-USMARC, Clay Center, NE (T.M. Brown-Br<strong>and</strong>l, J.A. Nienaber <strong>and</strong> R.A. Eigenberg)2:50PM 1111184 Shade Material Evaluation Based on Physiological Response <strong>of</strong> CattleRoger A. Eigenberg, USDA ARS, Clay Center, NE (Presenter: Tami Brown-Br<strong>and</strong>l;R.A. Eigenberg, T.M. Brown-Br<strong>and</strong>l)3:05PM 1110839 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Automotive Mass Air flow Sensors for Animal EnvironmentResearch <strong>and</strong> Control ApplicationsJoseph L. Purswell, USDA ARS, Starkville, MS (J.L. Purswell, W.C. Adams, M.D.Montross, J.D. Davis)3:20PM 1100003 Assessment <strong>of</strong> Air Velocity Sensors for Use in Animal Production FacilitiesBrian D. Luck, Starkville, MS (B.D. Luck)3:35PMBREAK3:45PM 1100004 Electronic Monitoring <strong>of</strong> Individual Feeding Behaviors <strong>of</strong> Group-HousedTurkeysHongwei Xin, Iowa State University, Ames, IA (H. Xin)4:00PM 1100005 Commissioning Results for an Environmental Preference Chamber for AnimalsGlogerley T. Sales, University <strong>of</strong> Illlinois, Urbana, IL (G.T. Sales)4:15PM 1100006 Cattle Movement Monitoring for the Assessment <strong>of</strong> Impacts on Pasture BasedSystemsTong Liu, University <strong>of</strong> Illlinois, Urbana, IL (L. Tong)4:30PM 1100007 Methodology to Collect Animal Vocalization in Different Animal SystemsGiselle Borges, University <strong>of</strong> Illlinois, Urbana, IL (G. Borges)4:45PM 1100008 Physiological Responses <strong>of</strong> Feedlot Heifers to Different Shade MaterialsJacob J. Mayer, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS (J. Mayer)Monday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 138 (SE-13B) MEASUREMENT AND MITIGATION OF GASEOUSPOLLUTANTS FROM LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY HOUSING -PART 2 – Sponsored by SE-305, SE-405Moderator: Kenneth D. Casey, Texas AgriLife Research, Amarillo, TXLOCATION: McCREARYTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1111180 The impact <strong>of</strong> manure removal systems on freestall dairy emissionsErin L. Cortus, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD (E.L. Cortus, L.Jacobson, B. Hetchler, A.J. Heber <strong>and</strong> B.W. Bogan)2:50PM 1110841 Ammonia <strong>and</strong> Hydrogen Sulfide Emissions from Naturally Ventilated Free-StallDairy BarnsHung-soo Joo, Washington State University, Pullman, WA (H.-S. Joo, P.M.Ndegwa, A.J. Heber, J.-Q. Ni, J.C. Ramirez-Dorronsoro, E. Cortus)3:05PM 1111379 Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Broiler <strong>and</strong> Layer Houses inCaliforniaXingJun Lin, University <strong>of</strong> California-Davis, Davis, CA (Presenter: Erin Cortus; X.J.Lin, E. Cortus, R. Zhang, C. Xiao, S. Jiang, A. Heber)3:20PM 1110569 Impact <strong>of</strong> the Farm Activities on Air Emissions from High-rise Egg ProductionBarns in Southeast U.S.Lingjuan Wang, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (L. Wang Li, Q. Li, A.Heber)3:35PM 1111765 Characterization <strong>of</strong> Ammonia Emissions from a Commercial Egg ProductionFarm in Southeast U.S.Qianfeng Li, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (Q. Li, L. Wang Li, W.EBogan, I. Kilic, J.-Q Ni, A.J. Heber, K. Wang)3:50PMBREAK4:00PM 1111456 Determining Long Term Nitrogen Mass Balances for Two Commercial LayerHousesAlbert James Heber, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (I. Kilic, A.J. Heber, K.Wang, L. Wang, Q. Li, E.L. Cortus, B.W. Bogan)4:15PM 1110701 Odor, Ammonia, <strong>and</strong> Hydrogen Sulfide Concentration <strong>and</strong> Emissions from TwoFarrowing-Gestation Swine Operations in North DakotaShafiqur Rahman, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND (S. Rahman, D.Newman)4:30PM 1110761 Ammonia <strong>and</strong> Methane Emissions in a Dairy Cattle Building with Daily ManureCollection SystemsZhiping Zhu, Institute <strong>of</strong> Environment <strong>and</strong> Sustainable Development in AgricultureCAAA, Beijing, Beijing, China (Presenter: Dr. Dong Hongmin; Z. Zhu, H. Dong, Z.Zhou, J. Li, Y. Chen)
Technical <strong>Session</strong>sASABE 2011 Annual International Meeting – Louisville, Kentucky USAMonday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 139 (SE-2) BULK SOLIDS AND BIOMASS STORAGE –Sponsored by SE-20/4Moderator: Tom Gettings, GSI Group Inc., Taylorville, ILLOCATION: BECKHAMTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1111655 Loads on Monitoring Cables During Grain Bin Loading <strong>and</strong> UnloadingMark Casada, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (M.E. Casada, S.A.Thompson, P.R. Armstrong, S.G. McNeill, M.D. Montross, J. Dyck, <strong>and</strong> R.Larson)2:50PM 1111337 Laboratory data with hard red winter wheat to support new grain packingfactorsMichael D. Montross, University <strong>of</strong> Kentucky, Lexington, KY (M. Montross, W.Adams, Mathis, L., S. McNeill, M. Sama, S. Thompson, J. Boac, M. Casada)3:05PM 1111426 Stored Grain Pacing Factors: Field Measurements for Wheat <strong>and</strong> CornJosephine M. Boac, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (Presenter: RumelaBhadra; J.M. Boac, M.E. Casada, M.D. Montross, S.A. Thompson, S.G. McNeill,R. Bhadra, R.G. Maghirang, E. Haque)3:20PM 1111313 The Effect <strong>of</strong> Moisture Content <strong>and</strong> Binders on the Pelleting <strong>of</strong> Switchgrass <strong>and</strong>MiscanthusJoshua J. Jackson, University <strong>of</strong> Kentucky, Salvisa, KY (J. J. Jackson, W. Adams,M. Montross, J.M. Phillips)Monday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 140 (SE-21) HEAT AND POWER GENERATION FROMRENEWABLE ENERGY – Sponsored by SE-414, FPE-709,T-11Moderator: Amit Kumar, Edmonton, AB, CanadaLOCATION: MORROWTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1110593 Performance Evaluation <strong>of</strong> an Updraft Biomass GasifierArthur M. James, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (A. James, W. Yuan)2:50PM 1111301 Tar Analysis in Syngas from a Commercial Stratified Downdraft GasifierSushil Adhikari, Auburn University, AL (G. Gautam, C. Broadbeck, S. Adhikari, S.Thangalazhy-Gopakumar)3:05PM 1110458 A review on issues <strong>and</strong> pretreatment methods to successfully c<strong>of</strong>ire biomass<strong>and</strong> coalJaya Shankar Tumuluru, Idaho Falls, ID (J.S. Tumuluru, R. Boardman, C.T.Wright, S. Sokhansanj)3:20PM 1111842 Triticale as a Feedstock for Power ProductionAmit Kumar, Edmonton, AB, Canada (M. Dassanayake, A. Kumar)3:35PM 1111699 Sustainable Greenhouse Heating With On-Farm Processed BiomassWilliam G. Brown, North Carolina tate University, Raleigh, NC (W.G. Brown, M.W.Veal)3:50PMBREAK4:00PM 1111687 Development <strong>of</strong> Small-Scale Wind Power Generation Behind Livestock ExhaustFanSe Woon Hong, Seoul National University College <strong>of</strong> Ag & Life Sciences, Seoul,South Korea (S. Hong, I. Lee, H. Hwang, I. Seo, J.P. Bitog, K. Kwon)4:15PM 1110875 Transpired solar duct for tempering air in North Carolina turkey brooder barn<strong>and</strong> pig nurseryChris Love, North Carolina State University, Cary, NC (C. Love, S. Shah)4:45PM 1111714 Development <strong>of</strong> an Assessment Model for Greenhouse Using Geothermal HeatPump SystemTaehwan Ha, Seoul National University, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea (T. Ha, I.-B.Lee, H.-S. Hwang, S.-W. Hong, I.-H. Seo, J.P. Bitog)Monday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 141 (ESH) REDUCING AGRICULTURAL INJURY RISK THROUGHERGONOMICS – Sponsored by ESHModerator: Victor Duraj, University <strong>of</strong> California-Davis, Davis, CALOCATION: WILSONTime Paper # Title/Authors2:30PMIntroduction2:35PM 1110598 The ROPS Deficiency <strong>of</strong> Grey Market TractorsMelvin L. Myers, Flowery Branch, GA (M.L. Myers, M.A. Purschwitz)2:50PM 1111272 A Comparative Analysis <strong>of</strong> Tractor Seating for Individuals with Spinal CordInjury using a Pressure Mapping SystemVeronica Jo Boeser, University <strong>of</strong> North Dakota Occupational Therapy Dept.,Casper, WY (V. Boeser, W. Kennington, C. Wilhite)3:05PM 1111768 Vibration Characteristics <strong>of</strong> a Medium Powered Farm TractorMohammad H. Raoufat, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Fars, Iran (M. H. Raoufat, S.Hassanian)3:20PM 1111027 Establishing the Need for an Engineering St<strong>and</strong>ard for <strong>Agricultural</strong> Hitch PinsWilliam E. Field, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (W.M. Knapp, G.R. Deboy,W.E. Field, C.L. Corum, G.W. Krutz)3:35PMBREAK3:45PM 1110597 Hierarchical Aquacultural Hazard Controls for Inherently Safer WorkMelvin L. Myers, Flowery Branch, GA (M.L. Myers)Monday, August 8 – 2:30PM-5:00PMSESSION 142 FOOD AND PROCESS ENGINEERING DIVISION POSTERSESSION – Sponsored by FPE-709, PM-23/7/2, T-12Moderator: Igathinathane Cannayen, North Dakota State University, Bismarck, NDLOCATION: EXHIBIT HALLPoster # Paper # Title/Authors53 1111734 The Effect <strong>of</strong> Batter on Oil Absorption <strong>and</strong> textural Characteristics <strong>of</strong> ChickenNugget during Deep-Fat FryingLamin S. Kassama, Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL (A. Sunde, B. Palikwa,B. Upadhyaya, L. Kassama)54 1110702 Identification <strong>of</strong> Vinegar by Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy combined withprincipal component analysis (PCA) <strong>and</strong> Artificial Neural Network (ANN)Quansheng Chen, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang Jiangsu, Peoples Republic <strong>of</strong>China (J. Ding, Q. Chen, J. Cai, J. Zhao)55 1111223 Detection <strong>of</strong> Comprehensive Internal Quality <strong>of</strong> Tomatoes using HyperspectralImaging TechnologyWei Wang, China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Beijing, Peoples Republic <strong>of</strong> China(Presenter: Yankun Peng; W. Wang, X. Li, X. Chu, Y. Peng)56 1111189 Interaction <strong>of</strong> Casein Functionalized Cellulose Whiskers with Poly(lactic acid)Jin Gu, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (J. Gu, J. Catchmark)57 1111846 Crispness Sensor for Evaluating NFT LettuceFederico Hahn, Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, Chapingo, Mexico (F. Hahn, A.Garduño)58 1110818 Physical <strong>and</strong> Chemical Characterization <strong>of</strong> AFEX-PAKS Densified Corn StoverYijing Wang, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD (Y. Wang)59 1111158 Effect <strong>of</strong> extrusion conditions on physical properties <strong>of</strong> flaxseed-maize snackZhihuai Mao, China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Beijing, Peoples Republic <strong>of</strong> China (M.Wu, D. Li, Z. Mao)60 1111314 Physical <strong>and</strong> Chemical Characterization <strong>of</strong> AFEX-PAKS Densified Prairie CordGrassYijing Wang, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD (Y. Wang)61 1110626 Research on methods to reduce the fruit size effect on NIR modelLijuan Xie, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China (L. Xie, T. Sun, H. Xu,Y. Ying)62 1110763 An Automated Determination System for Beef Quality Evaluation Using VIS/NIRSpectroscopy Imaging TechnologyXiaoyu Tian, China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Beijing, Beijing, China (Presenter:Yankun Peng; X. Tian, Y. Xu, Y. Li, Y. Peng, X. Tang)63 1111155 New <strong>and</strong> Old Bruise Detection on Chinese Pears using Nuclear MagneticResonance ImagingShuiqin Zhou, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China (Presenter: DongliLiu; S. Zhou, Y. Ying)64 1111352 On-line nondestructive detecting sugar content <strong>of</strong> orange based on multispectralimagingBin Zhu, University <strong>of</strong> Maryl<strong>and</strong>, College Park, MD (M. Liu, J. Lin)65 1111509 Non-Invasive Determination <strong>of</strong> Fluorescence Signals for Fast Detection <strong>of</strong>Bacterial Contaminations on Meat SurfacesJulia Durek, Leibniz Institute for <strong>Agricultural</strong> Engineering, Potsdam, Br<strong>and</strong>enburg,Germany (Presenter: Dr. Oliver Schluter; J. Durek, A. Frohling, A. Ghadiri, J.Bolling, O. Schluter)66 1111742 Classification <strong>of</strong> Omani date varieties by computer visionAnnamalai Manickavasagan, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khoud, Oman (A.Manickavasagan, H.S.A. Sawsana, R. Al-Yahyai, L. Khriji)67 1110806 A hyperspectral imaging system for real-time detection <strong>of</strong> beef qualityYankun Peng, China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Beijing, Peoples Republic <strong>of</strong> China (J.Shan)68 1110581 Design on the key parts <strong>of</strong> fruits <strong>and</strong> vegetables transportation with controlledatmosphere by liquid nitrogenEnli Lv, South China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Guangdong, Peoples Republic <strong>of</strong>China (E. Lü, G. Wang, X. Han, H. Lu, Z. Yang, Y. Liu)69 1110823 Poultry Byproduct Utilization using Isoelectric Processing for Starting aBusiness in West VirginiaLitha Sivan<strong>and</strong>an, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (L. Sivan<strong>and</strong>an, J.Jaczynski, R. Tahergorabi)70 1111258 Chemical <strong>and</strong> textural properties <strong>of</strong> freeze dried apple when pre-treated byosmo-dehydrationShadi M<strong>of</strong>idi, McGill University, Ste-Anne-De-Bellevue, QC, Canada (S. M<strong>of</strong>idi, J.Rahimi, A. Singh, P. Olusola Adewale, M.O.Ngadi, V. Raghavan)71 1111566 Effect <strong>of</strong> Nonthermal plasma <strong>and</strong> ultrahigh pressure treatment on allergenicproteins <strong>of</strong> Atlantic white shrimp (Litopenaeus setiferus)Wade W. Yang, University <strong>of</strong> Florida, Gainesville, FL (S. Shriver, W. Yang, S. Deng,R. Ruan, M. Ye, H. Chen)72 1100016 Analysis <strong>of</strong> the Effects <strong>of</strong> Gas Composition <strong>and</strong> Storage Time on theRespiration Rate <strong>of</strong> Whole Mushrooms at Constant Low TemperatureTariq Iqbal, University <strong>of</strong> Illlinois, Urbana, IL (T. Iqbal, P. Mahajan, J. Kerry)73 1111395 Controlled atmosphere storage <strong>of</strong> onionTridib Kumar Goswami, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India (T. K. Goswami, A. joshi)74 1110439 Artificial Neural Network Modeling <strong>of</strong> DDGS within Varying Process <strong>and</strong>Storage VariablesKurt A. Rosentrater, USDA ARS, Brookings, SD (Presenter: K. Muthukumarappan;R. Bhadra, K. Muthukumarappan, K. A. Rosentrater; Presenter: K.A. Rosentrater)75 1110785 Influence <strong>of</strong> Hot Air <strong>and</strong> Natural Drying on Extrusion Properties <strong>of</strong> MaizeJie Yang, China <strong>Agricultural</strong> University, Beijing, Peoples Republic <strong>of</strong> China (Y. Jie,W. Hongying, G. Yang)76 1111013 Using Alternative Flours in Production <strong>of</strong> Barbari BreadKurt A. Rosentrater, USDA ARS, Brookings, SD (Presenter: K. Muthukumarappan;S. Pourafshar, Kurt A. Rosentrater, P. Krishnan, K. Muthukumarappan)