- Greenhouse systems design for optimum crop production with high energy and labor efficiency
- Passive solar energy systems for controlled environment plant production
- Understanding greenhouse crops as biological humidifiers and evaporative coolers
Associate Chairman
Department of Food, Agriculture, and Biological Engineering
The Ohio State University/Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
1680 Madison Avenue
Wooster, Ohio 44691
Phone: (330) 263-3855
Fax: (330) 263-3670
E-mail: short.2@osu.edu
Research Interests:
Education:
B.S. - 1965 - The Ohio State University, Columbus,
OH (Agricultural Engineering)
M.S. - 1966 - The Ohio State University, Columbus,
OH (Agricultural Engineering)
Ph.D. - 1969 - The Ohio State University, Columbus,
OH (Agricultural Engineering)
Recent Publications:
Al-Shooshan, A., T.H. Short, R. McMahon and R.P. Fynn. 1991. Evapotranspiration measurement and modeling of a greenhouse grown chrysanthemum crop. Presented at Albuquerque, NM, June. ASAE Paper 914043, St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
He, L., T.H. Short, and X. Yang. 1991. Solar radiation transmittance of a double-walled acrylic pellet insulated greenhouse. Transactions of the ASAE 34(6):2559-2563.
Jewett, T.J. amd T.H. Short. 1992. Computer control of a five-stage greenhouse shading system. Transactions of the ASAE 35(2):651-658
Pang, T., R.P. Fynn, R.D. Fox, and T.H. Short. 1992. Biophysical behavior under heat stress for New Guinea impatients. ASAE Paper 924033, St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
Pang, T., R.P. Fynn, R.W. McMahon, and T.H. Short. 1992. Dynamic analysis of nutrient uptake for New Guinea impatients. ASAE Paper 924033, St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
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