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Dr. Joby M Czarnecki

Dr. Joby M Czarnecki

Title

  • Associate Research Professor

Contact Information

joby.czarnecki@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-5972
A212 HPC

Overview

Education

  • Mississippi State University, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Agricultural Science
  • Oklahoma State University, Master of Science (MS), Soil Sciences
  • Oklahoma State University, Bachelor of Science (BS), Soil Science

Research/Extension Interests

Precision agriculture, geospatial technologies, conservation, quantitative methods, modeling

Publications

Year Publications
2025

Czarnecki, J., Samiappan, S., Bheemanahalli Rangappa, R., Huang, Y., Shammi, S. A. 2025. A brief history of remote sensing of soybean. Agronomy Journal

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2024

Freeland, T., Gholson, D., Lo, H., Singh, G., Kaur, G., Larson, E. J., Czarnecki, J. 2024. Furrow irrigation spacing effects on corn production in vertisols of the Mississippi Delta. Crop, Forage, & Turfgrass Management 10(2):e20306.

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2024

Li, Z., Miles, D. M., Podrebarac, F. A., Brooks, J. P., Adeli, A., Smith, R., Czarnecki, J., Moorhead, R. J., Hu, J. 2024. Nitrous oxide fluxes during a winter cover crop season in a Mississippi corn cropping systems. Soil & Environmental Health 2(4):100103.

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2024

McCrary, A., Brooks, J. P., Smith, R. K., Burger, L. M., Lucore, A., Ramirez Avila, J., Schauwecker, T. J., Czarnecki, J., Burger, L. W., Baker, B. 2024. Short-Term Contribution of Conservation Practice Implementation to Water Quality Impairments in Small Streams. Water 16(2):16.

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2024

Czarnecki, J., Baker, B., Hu, J., Prevost, J. D. 2024. Cover crops and reduced tillage did not alter soil chemistry in first three years. Agrosystems, Geosystems, and Environment 7(2):e20496.

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2024

Matese, A., Czarnecki, J., Samiappan, S., Moorhead, R. J. 2024. Are unmanned aerial vehicle-based hyperspectral imaging and machine learning advancing crop science?. Trends in Plant Science 29(2):196-209.

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2023

Czarnecki, J., Shockley, J. M., Wasson, L. L., Li, X. 2023. Estimation of the economic impacts and operational limitations imposed on unmanned aerial systems by poor sky conditions. Precision Agriculture 24:2607-2619.

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2023

Shrestha, A., Bheemanahalli Rangappa, R., Adeli, A., Samiappan, S., Czarnecki, J., McCraine, C., Reddy, K. R., Moorhead, R. J. 2023. Phenological stage and vegetation index for predicting corn yield under rainfed environments. Frontiers in Plant Science 14.

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2023

Wilber, A., McCurdy, J., Czarnecki, J., Stewart, B., Dong, H. 2023. Preemergence herbicide effects on St. Augustinegrass establishment. Agronomy Journal 115(3):1344-1355.

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2022

Davidson, C., Jaganathan, V., Sivakumar, A. N., Czarnecki, J. M., Chowdhary, G. 2022. NDVI/NDRE Prediction from Standard RGB Aerial Imagery Using Deep Learning. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 203:107396.

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2022

Badon, T., Czarnecki, J., Baker, B., Spencer, G. D., Hill, M., Lucore, A. E., Krutz, L. J. 2022. Transitioning from conventional to cover crop systems with minimum tillage does not alter nutrient loading. Journal of Environmental Quality 51(5):966-977.

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2022

Czarnecki, J., Jones, M. 2022. The problem with open geospatial data for on-farm research. Agricultural and Environmental Letters 7(1):e20062.

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2021

Baker, B., Burger, L. M., Czarnecki, J., Schauwecker, T. J., Ramirez Avila, J., McCrary, A., Lucore, A., Burger, L. W. 2021. Watershed conservation: A case study on the Redbud-Catalpa Creek watershed. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Research Bulletin 1238:20.

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2021

Wilber, A., Czarnecki, J., McCurdy, J. 2021. An ArcGIS Pro workflow to extract vegetation indices from aerial imagery of small-plot turfgrass research. Crop Science 62(1):503-511.

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2021

Czarnecki, J., Samiappan, S., Zhou, M., McCraine, C. D., Wasson, L. L. 2021. Real-time automated classification of sky conditions using deep learning and edge computing. Remote Sensing 13(19):3859.

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2021

Wilber, A., McCurdy, J., Czarnecki, J., Stewart, B., Dong, H. 2021. Aerial and Ground-Based Assessments of Preemergence Herbicide Effects on St. Augustinegrass Grow-In . International Turfgrass Society Research Journal

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2021

Badon, T. B., Prince Czarnecki, J. M., Krutz, L. J., Shockley, J. M., Baker, B. 2021. Cover crop and minimum-tillage effects on yield, irrigation water use, and net returns. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment 4(2):e20158.

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2018

Samiappan, S., Czarnecki, J., Foster, H., Strickland, B. K., Tegt, J. L., Moorhead, R. J. 2018. Quantifying Damage from Wild Pigs with Small Unmanned Aerial Systems. Wildlife Society Bulletin 42(2):6.

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2018

Omer, A. R., Dyer, J. L., Czarnecki, J., Kroger, R., Allen, P. J. 2018. Development of a water budget for tailwater recovery systems in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley . Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 144(6):05018001.

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2018

Omer, A. R., Moore, M. T., Krutz, L. J., Kroger, R., Czarnecki, J., Baker, B., Allen, P. J. 2018. Potential for recycling of suspended solids and nutrients by irrigation of tailwater from tailwater recovery systems. Water Science and Technology: Water Supply 18(4):1396-1405.

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2018

Baker, B., Brooks, J. P., Deng, D. D., Smith, R. K., Kroger, R., Czarnecki, J. 2018. Effects of Low-Grade Weirs on Soil Microbial Communities in Agricultural Drainage Ditches. Journal of Environmental Quality 47(5):1155-1162.

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2018

Omer, A. R., Miranda, L., Moore, M. T., Krutz, L. J., Czarnecki, J., Kroger, R., Baker, B., Hogue, J. A., Allen, P. J. 2018. Reduction of solids and nutrient loss from agricultural lands by tailwater recovery systems. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 73:282-295.

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2018

Faust, D. R., Kroger, R., Omer, A. R., Hogue, J. A., Baker, B., Czarnecki, J., Moore, M. T., Rush, S. A. 2018. Nitrogen and organic carbon contents of agricultural drainage ditches of the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 73(2):179-188.

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2018

Baker, B., Czarnecki, J., Omer, A. R., Aldridge, C. A., Kroger, R., Prevost, J. D. 2018. Nutrient and sediment runoff from agricultural landscapes with varying suites of conservation practices in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 73(1):75-85.

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2017

Omer, A. R., Moore, M. T., Krutz, L. J., Kroger, R., Czarnecki, J., Baker, B., Allen, P. J. 2017. Representation of solid and nutrient concentrations in irrigation water from tailwater-recovery systems by surface water grab samples. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 143(11):06017013.

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2017

Czarnecki, J., Samiappan, S., Wasson, L. L., McCurdy, J. D., Reynolds, D. B., Williams, W. P., Moorhead, R. J. 2017. Applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Weed Science. Advances in Animal Biosciences 8(2):807-811.

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2017

Prince Czarnecki, J. M., Omer, A. R., Dyer, J. L. 2017. Quantifying capture and use of tailwater recovery systems. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 143(1):05016010-1-05016010-6.

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2016

Baker, B., Kröger, R., Prevost, J. D., Pierce, T., Ramirez Avila, J., Czarnecki, J., Faust, D., Flora, C. 2016. A field-scale investigation of nutrient and sediment reduction efficiencies of a low-technology best management practice: Low-grade weirs. Ecological Engineering 91:240-248.

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2016

Prince Czarnecki, J. M., Omer, A. R. 2016. A Dual-continua Framework for Assessing Water Use Models and the Potential for Conservation. WIREs Water 3:235-250.

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2016

Omer, A. R., Prince Czarnecki, J. M., Baker, B. H., Hogue, J. A. 2016. Characterizing Nitrogen Outflow from Pre-Harvest Rice Field Drain Events. Agricultural Water Management 165:44-49.

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2015

Baker, B. H., Kroger, R., Brooks, J. P., Smith, R. K., Prince Czarnecki, J. M. 2015. Investigation of denitrifying microbial communities within an agricultural drainage system fitted with low-grade weirs. Water Research 87:193-201.

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2015

Kroger, R., Prince Czarnecki, J. M., Tank, J. L., Christopher, S. F., Witter, J. D. 2015. Implementing Innovative Drainage Management Practices in the Mississippi River Basin to Enhance Nutrient Reductions. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 51(4):1020-1028.

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Extension Publications

Year Publications
2023

Hill, M., Baker, B., Czarnecki, J. 2023. Adding RIGOR to On-Farm Trials: Simple steps to data-driven decision making. MSU Extension Service

2018

Czarnecki, J., Ramirez Avila, J., Hathcock, L. A. 2018. Structure from Motion with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Best Practices Guide for New Users.

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Graduate Students

    Society Memberships

    • International Society of Precision Agriculture
    • Mississippi Associate for Spatial Technologies
    • Soil and Water Conservation Society