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Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

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Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

# overview
Dr. Masabni's area of research is vegetable crop production and Extension education. As vegetable extension specialist, Dr. Masabni develops extension programs and provides educational opportunities to improve the profitability of the vegetable industry in Texas. The Extension program addresses the continued education of Extension agents and producers through workshops, training sessions, and print or electronic publications.

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Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

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Portulaca Oleracea L. Porol, Common Purslane

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30 Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences

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Common Purslane, Portulaca Oleracea L-# Porol

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30 Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences

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30 Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences

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30 Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences

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Michigan State University - (East Lansing, Michigan, United States)

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Productivity of Asian Vegetables in South and Northeast Texas

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Effect of Grafting on Fruit Quality Traits of Tomato Grown Under High Tunnel and Open-Field Conditions

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Responses of Sweet Basil to Different Daily Light Integrals in Photosynthesis, Morphology, Yield, and Nutritional Quality

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Economic Analysis of Food Safety Compliance Costs and Foodborne Illness Outbreaks in the United States

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Discovery of a common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) biotype resistant to linuron

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Simulated seawater flooding reduces the growth of ten vegetables

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Weed control in tomato with halosulfuron (Sandea)

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Performance of 'Gala' apple on four semi-dwarf rootstocks: A ten-year summary of the 1994 NC-140 semi-dwarf rootstock trial

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Intercropped Watermelon for Weed Suppression in a Low-input Organic System

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Symptomology of simulated herbicide drift injury in grape

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Effects of Light Quality on Growth and Phytonutrient Accumulation of Herbs under Controlled Environments

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Honeyvine Milkweed (Cynanchum laeve) Control in Plasticulture Bell Pepper Production

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PERFORMANCE OF SEVERAL DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS WITH 'FUJI' AND 'MCINTOSH' AS SCION CULTIVARS IN THE 1999 NC-140 DWARF APPLE ROOTSTOCK TRIALS

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International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

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Stability of Yield and Yield Components of Grafted Tomato in Multiple Environments in Texas

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Shade effect on growth and productivity of tomato and chili pepper

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Orthogonal test design for optimizing culture medium for in vitro pollen germination of interspecific oil tea hybrids.

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Interplanted Small Grain Cover Crops in Pickling Cucumbers

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Effect of Grafting on Fruit Quality Traits of Tomato Grown Under High Tunnel and Open-Field Conditions

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Small Acreage Horticultural Crops: A Webinar-based Model Plan

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Performance of 'Gala' apple trees on 18 dwarfing rootstocks: Ten-year summary of the 1994 NC-140 rootstock trial

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Linuron resistance in Portulaca oleracea

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Plant Production in Controlled Environments

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Quantifying Nitrate Levels in Aquaponic Water and Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Leaves Grown under Two Feeding Regimens

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Yield and Fruiting Characteristics of 28 Selections in the Kentucky Pawpaw Cultivar Trial

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Performance of 'Fuji' and 'McIntosh' apple trees after 5 years as affected by several dwarf rootstocks in the 1999 NC-140 apple rootstock trial

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Response of Vegetable Seedling Emergence to Mustard (Sinapis alba 'IdaGold' and Brassica juncea 'Pacific Gold') Seed Meal

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Performance of plum rootstocks with 'Stanley', 'Valor', and 'Veeblue' as the Scion in the 1990 NC-140 multi-site plum trial

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Crop load Management of 'Vidal blanc' Improves Primary Bud Cold Hardiness and Maintains Berry Composition in the Lower Midwestern United States

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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RESIDUAL WEED CONTROL WITH FALL HERBICIDE APPLICATION IN APPLE AND PEACH

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Activated charcoal reduces pasture herbicide injury in vegetable crops

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'Pacal' Orange Casaba: A Multi-disease Resistant, Specialty Melon Cultivar from Texas A&M AgriLife Research

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Evaluation of 38 peach cultivars in western Kentucky

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Early performance of 'fuji' and 'mcintosh' apple trees on several dwarf rootstocks in the 1999 NC-140 rootstock trial

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Blueberry cultivar trials in western Kentucky

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What Is Earth-Kind Vegetable Production?

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Improving Halosulfuron Performance in Transplanted Plasticulture Tomato with Trifluralin and Oxyfluorfen Tank Mixes

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Performance of Grafted Heirloom Tomatoes on 'Beaufort', 'Celebrity', and 'Maxifort' Rootstock

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Early performance of 'fuji' and 'mcintosh' apple trees on several dwarf rootstocks in the 1999 NC-140 rootstock trial

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Plant functional diversity improves short-term yields in a low-input intercropping system

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Impact of Low and Moderate Salinity Water on Plant Performance of Leafy Vegetables in a Recirculating NFT System

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PREDICTING HARVEST SIZE OF STARKRIMSON DELICIOUS APPLES IN MICHIGAN

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Texas Statewide Watermelon Trials for 2013

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Relative Salt Tolerance of Seven Strawberry Cultivars

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Stability of Yield and Yield Components of Grafted Tomato in Multiple Environments in Texas

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PERFORMANCE OF 'GALA' APPLE TREES ON SUPPORTER 4 AND DIFFERENT STRAINS OF B.9, M.9, AND M.26 ROOTSTOCKS AS PART OF THE 2002 NC-140 APPLE ROOTSTOCK TRIAL

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International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

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Earth-Kind (R) Vegetable Production in the Home Garden Using Mushroom and City Compost

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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A serine-to-threonine mutation in linuron-resistant Portulaca oleracea

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WEED CONTROL IN TOMATO WITH HALOSULFURON (SANDEA)

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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INCREASING SEEDLING DENSITY, AGE, AND NITROGEN-FERTILIZATION INCREASES ONION YIELD

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Productivity of Asian Vegetables in South and Northeast Texas

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Evaluating twenty-eight strains of 'delicious' apple in Michigan

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Relative Salt Tolerance of 22 Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Cultivars

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American Society For Horticultural Science

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Two-year Evaluation of Sweet Sorghum Herbicides

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An Assessment of Texas AgriLife Extension Agents' Need for Information on Organic Agriculture

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Performance of 'Fuji' and 'McIntosh' apple trees after 5 years as affected by several semidwarf rootstocks in the 1999 NC-140 apple rootstock trial

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Small Acreage Horticultural Crops: A Webinar-based Model Plan

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Two-year Evaluation of Pepper Herbicides

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Evaluation of Reflex in Watermelon, Squash, and Pepper

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PERFORMANCE OF SEVERAL SEMI-DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS WITH 'FUJI' AND 'MCINTOSH' AS SCION CULTIVARS IN THE 1999 NC-140 SEMI-DWARF APPLE ROOTSTOCK TRIALS

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International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

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Effect of soil type and vermicompost applications on tomato growth

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Controlled-environment specialty crop conference Dec. 3