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Department of Agriculture
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Corey J. Owens

Corey J. Owens

Associate Faculty
Range & Wildlife Management

Phone: (325) 942-2027 ext. 285
Fax: (325) 942-2183
E-mail: corey.owens@angelo.edu

Education

M.S. (2007) Animal Science, Angelo State University
B.S. (2005) Animal Science, Angelo State University

Research Interests

  • Biological control options for invasive plant species
  • Role of livestock in mesquite seed dispersal
  • Cost-effective methods of slowing mesquite encroachment
  • The role of prescribed fire in range management and invasive plant control

Courses Taught

ASCI 1341 Principles of Animal Science (Labs)
ASCI 1351 Introduction to Applications of Microcomputers in the Sciences (Syllabus)
RWM 3331 Principles of Range Management (Syllabus) (Lecture Notes)
RWM 3332 Range Improvements
ASCI 4181 Senior Seminar

Journal Articles

Dietz, T.H., C.B. Scott , C.A. Taylor, Jr., and C.J. Owens. 2006. Preconditioning goats to increase consumption of redberry juniper on pasture. Angelo State University MIR Center Progress Report R-11.

Dietz, T.H., C.B. Scott , C.A. Taylor, Jr., C.J. Owens, and E.J. Campbell. 2007. Feeding redberry juniper at weaning increases juniper consumption on pasture. Rangeland Ecology and Management.(Submitted).

Owens, C.J. and C.B. Scott. 2006. Mesquite control options for urban and suburban settings. Abstract presentation. Student Research Showcase, Angelo State University , San Angelo , TX .

Owens, C.J., C.B. Scott, and T.H. Dietz. 2006. Controlling mesquite using the herbicide redeem. Angelo State University MIR Center Progress Report R-11.

Owens, C.J., C.B. Scott , C.A. Taylor, Jr., E.S. Campbell, and R. Brantley 2007. Redberry juniper consumption does not adversely affect meat goat reproduction. Rangeland Ecology and Management. (Submitted).

Owens, C.J., C.B. Scott, H.J. Babb, and B.E. Deeds. 2006. Controlling mesquite using the herbicide remedy. Angelo State University MIR Center Progress Report R-11.

Owens, C.J., C.B. Scott, M.W. Salisbury, and C.A. Taylor, Jr., 2007. Does juniper consumption by pregnant goats cause reproductive failure and/or reduction in neonatal kid viability. Western Extension, Research, and Academic Coordinating Committee 039 (WERA 039), Corvallis , Oregon .

Owens, C.J., C.B. Scott, R.W. Cook, and W.T. Dunson. 2006. Controlling mesquite using the herbicide reclaim. Angelo State University MIR Center Progress Report R-11.

Sato, N.E., M.W. Salisbury, C.B. Scott, C.J. Owens, and G.R. Engdahl. 2007. Potato weed (Solanum dimidiatum) ingestion does not cause embryonic loss or affect neonatal lamb survival. Abstract #381 60 th Annual Society for Range Management Meeting, Reno , Nevada.

Other Activities

Recruiting Ag Majors (RAMS) Advisor
Block & Bridle Club Advisor
Delta Ta Alpha Advisor