John G. Mexal

Professor
Plant and Environmental Sciences
New Mexico State University
Mexico

Biography

EDUCATION: B.S. 1969 University of New Mexico MAJORS:  Biology and Chemistry M.S. 1971 University of New Mexico MAJOR:  Biology Ph.D. 1974 Colorado State University MAJOR:  Plant Physiology Professional Activities and Honors (last 6 years) 2012   Received Distinguished Achievement Professorship 2011   Fabian Garcia Founders Award from College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences 2007    Water Resources Team Award

Research Intrest

Ecology and Conservation, Gardening and Landscaping, Water

List of Publications
Saucedo, D., T. W. Sammis, G. A. Picchioni and J.G. Mexal. 2006.  Wastewater application and water use of Larrea tridentata.  Agric. Water Mgt. J. 82:343‐353
Mexal, J.G., D.S. Rodriguez, T. Sammis, G. Picchioni, W. Zachritz II, C. Erickson, and Z. Samani.  2005. Land Application of Wastewater in Arid Lands: Theory and Case Studies, p. 632‐635.  IN: J.H. Lehr, J. Keeley, and J. Lehr (Eds) Water Encyclopedia: Domestic, Municipal, and Industrial Water Supply and Waste Disposal.   John Wiley and Sons, NY.  952 p.
Al‐Jamal, M.S., T.W. Sammis, J.G. Mexal, G.A. Picchioni and W.H. Zachritz.  2002. A growth ‐irrigation scheduling model (GISM) for wastewater use in forest production.  Agric. Water Mgt. J. 56:57‐79.
Aldrete, A., J.G. Mexal, R. Phillips, and A.D. Vallotton.  2002.  Copper‐coated polybags improve seedling morphology for two nursery‐grown Mexican pine species.  Forest Ecol. Mgt. 163(1‐3):197‐204.
Herrera, E.A. and J.G. Mexal (eds).  1999.  Ensuring Sustainable Development of Arid Lands through Time.  New Mexico Academy of Science Journal 39.