ECONOMICS: Plenary Paper, Supply and Demand Prospects, Government Policy Impacts, Microeconomics of Production and Marketing, Emerging Issues in Processing, Marketing and Distribution, UTILIZATION: Plenary paper, Protein Chemistry, Utilization of Soybean Protein, Utilization of Soybean Products in Animal Feeds, Soybean Oil Utilization, BREEDING AND GENETICS: Plenary Paper, Molecular Biology, Gennplasm and Breeding Methodology, Quality and Utilization, Nematode and Insect Resistance, Disease and Insect Resistance, Physiological Traits, PATHOLOGY: Diseases of Seeds, Nematology, Fungus Diseases, ENTOMOLOGY: Plenary Paper, Plant Damage Syndromes, Yield Losses, and Economic Decision Indices, Damage Simulations as an Approach to Understanding Economic Losses to Insects, Sampling, Ecology, and Insect Population Dynamics, Insect Management Strategies, PHYSIOLOGY: Plenary Paper, Partition and Transport of Assimilates, Carbon Assimilation, Developmental Aspects of Growth and Productivity, RHIZOBIU, WEED SCIENCE: Herbicide Technology, Weed Biology and Ecology, DIMENSIONS OF WORLD PRODUCTION, UTILIZATION, AND RESEARCH: Plenary Paper, World Soil Erosion: Problems and Solutions, Seed Programs in the Tropics, Regional Production and Utilization, International Programs and Networks, Continuing Committee for World Soybean Research Conference-IV.
Biography
Richard Shibles is a professor and crop physiologist in the Department of Agronomy at Iowa State University, Ames.






