Research Project: Conservation Systems to Improve Production Efficiency, Reduce Risk, and Promote Sustainability

Location: Soil Dynamics Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Use of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in bermudagrass systems of the Southeast US - (Abstract Only)
Mirahki, I., Crabtree, J., Pereria, J., Sanz Saez, A., Smith, B., Adesemoye, A.O., Mullenix, K., Dillard, L. 2024. Use of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in bermudagrass systems of the Southeast US [abstract]. ASA, CSSA, SSSA INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL MEETING, St. Louis, MO January 27-30, 2024.

Cover crop termination methods and custom residue manager effects on collard production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kichler, C.M., Kornecki, T.S., Torbert III, H.A., Watts, D.B., Prasad, R. 2023. Cover crop termination methods and custom residue manager effects on collard production. Agronomy. 13:2595. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13102595.

Differential shifts in microbiome and pathogen populations associated with suppressive soil in long-term continuous corn field compared to rotation corn field - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Adesemoye, A.O., Kodati, S., Watts, D.B., Maharjan, B. 2023. Differential shifts in microbiome and pathogen populations associated with suppressive soil in long-term continuous corn field compared to rotation corn field. Applied Soil Ecology. 192:105093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2023.105093.

Rye planting date impacts biomass production more than seeding rate and nitrogen fertilizer - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Balkcom, K.S., Read, Q.D., Gamble, A. 2023. Rye planting date impacts biomass production more than seeding rate and nitrogen fertilizer. Agronomy Journal. 115(5):2351–2368. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21418.

miRNA expression profile of peripheral white blood cells from beef heifers with varying reproductive potential - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Banerjee, P., Diniz, W.J., Rodning, S.P., Dyce, P.W. 2023. miRNA expression profile of peripheral white blood cells from beef heifers with varying reproductive potential. Frontiers in Genetics. 14:1174145. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1174145.

Maternal mineral nutrition regulates fetal genomic programming in cattle: a review - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Anas, M., Diniz, W.J., Menezes, A.C., Reynolds, L.P., Caton, J.S., Dahlen, C.R., Ward, A.K. 2023. Maternal mineral nutrition regulates fetal genomic programming in cattle: a review. Metabolites. 13(5):593. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13050593.

Dataset of RNA-Seq transcriptome of the fetal liver at day 83 of gestation associated with periconceptual maternal nutrition in beef heifers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Diniz, W.J., Ward, A.K., Mccarthy, K.L., Kassetas, C.J., Baumgaertner, F., Reynolds, L.P., Borowicz, P.P., Sedivic, K.K., Kirsch, J.D., Dorsam, S.T., Neville, T.L., Forcherio, J.C., Scott, R., Caton, J.S., Dahlen, C.R. 2023. Dataset of RNA-Seq transcriptome of the fetal liver at day 83 of gestation associated with periconceptual maternal nutrition in beef heifers. Data in Brief. 48:109173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2023.109173.

Double-cropping effects of Brassica carinata and summer crops: II. Effects of winter cropping history on subsequent summer crop production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Iboyi, J., Mulvaney, M., Leon, R., Devkota, P., Bashyal, M., Balkcom, K.S., Small, I. 2023. Double-cropping effects of Brassica carinata and summer crops: II. Effects of winter cropping history on subsequent summer crop production. Industrial Crops and Products. 197:116609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.116609.

PGPR-based formulations: lab to field optimization for better efficacy - (Abstract Only)
Adesemoye, A.O., Akinrinlola, R.J., Parikh, L. 2023. PGPR-based formulations: lab to field optimization for better efficacy [abstract]. 12th International PGPR Workshop which will be held in Tolouse, France May 29 to June 2, 2023.

Transcriptomic dataset from peripheral white blood cells of beef heifers at weaning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Banerjee, P., Diniz, W.J., Rodning, S.P., Dyce, P.W. 2023. Transcriptomic dataset from peripheral white blood cells of beef heifers at weaning. Data in Brief. 48:109046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2023.109046.

mRNA Signatures in peripheral white blood cells predict reproductive potential in beef heifers at weaning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Banerjee, P., Diniz, W.J., Hollingsworth, R., Rodning, S.P., Dyce, P.W. 2023. mRNA Signatures in peripheral white blood cells predict reproductive potential in beef heifers at weaning. Genes. 14:498. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14020498.

Impact of futuristic climate variables on weed biology and herbicidal efficacy: a review - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kumar, V., Kumari, A., Price, A.J., Bana, R.S., Singh, V., Bamboriya, S.D. 2023. Impact of futuristic climate variables on weed biology and herbicidal efficacy: a review. Agronomy. 13(2):559. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13020559.

Periconceptual maternal nutrition affects fetal liver programming of energy- and lipid-related genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Diniz, W.J., Ward, A.K., Mccarthy, K.L., Kassetas, C.J., Baumgaertner, F., Reynolds, L.P., Borowicz, P.P., Sedivic, K.K., Kirsch, J.D., Dorsam, S.T., Neville, T.L., Forcherio, J.C., Scott, R., Caton, J.S., Dahlen, C.R. 2023. Periconceptual maternal nutrition affects fetal liver programming of energy- and lipid-related genes. Animals. 13(4):600. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13040600.

Linking rhizosphere soil aggregates with belowground and aboveground plant traits - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ul Khabir, I., Topps, D., Jhumur, J., Adesemoye, A.O., Brown, J., Newman, A., Robertson, B., Iqbal, J., Saleem, M. 2023. Linking rhizosphere soil aggregates with belowground and aboveground plant traits. Ecologies. 4(1):74-87. https://doi.org/10.3390/ecologies4010007.

Double-cropping effects of Brassica carinata and summer crops: I. Effects of summer cropping history on carinata production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Iboyi, J., Mulvaney, M., Leon, R., Balkcom, K.S., Bashyal, M., Devkota, P., Small, I. 2023. Double-cropping effects of Brassica carinata and summer crops: I. Effects of summer cropping history on carinata production. Industrial Crops and Products. 194:116364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.116364.

Influence of a cereal rye cover crop and conservation tillage on the critical period for weed control in cotton - (Abstract Only)
Price, A.J., Kumari, A., Gamble, A., Li, S., Koores, N. 2023. Influence of a cereal rye cover crop and conservation tillage on the critical period for weed control in cotton [ABSTRACT]. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference.

Integration of cover crops and herbicides for weed control in cotton - (Abstract Only)
Kumari, A., Price, A.J., Gamble, A., Li, S. 2023. Integration of cover crops and herbicides for weed control in cotton [ABSTRACT]. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference.

Broiler litter application rate and time impacts on corn ear mineral composition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Singh, R., Prasad, R., Balkcom, K.S., Lamba, J., Watts, D.B. 2023. Broiler litter application rate and time impacts on corn ear mineral composition. Agronomy Journal. 115:932-944. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21292.

Effect of crimson clover on the critical period of weed control in conservation tillage corn - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kumari, A., Price, A.J., Koores, N., Gamble, A., Li, S. 2023. Effect of crimson clover on the critical period of weed control in conservation tillage corn. Frontiers in Agronomy. 4:1068365. https://doi.org/10.3389/fagro.2022.1068365.

Brassica carinata physiological response to land preparation method and seeding rate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Leon, R.G., Balkcom, K.S., Bashyal, M., Perondi, D., De S Noja Junior, R., Devkota, P., Small, I.M. 2023. Brassica carinata physiological response to land preparation method and seeding rate. Journal of Crop Improvement. 38(1):25-39. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2022.2163950.

Soil health under different cover crop grazing periods in the southeastern United States - (Abstract Only)
Reiter, W., Gamble, A., Crowell, H., Feng, Y., Balkcom, K.S. 2023. Soil health under different cover crop grazing periods in the southeastern United States [abstract]. Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK, Feb. 4-6, 2023.

Influence of a cereal rye cover crop on the critical period for weed control in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Planting date critical for rye in a conservation tillage peanut cotton rotation - (Abstract Only)
Balkcom, K.S., Read, Q.D., Gamble, A. 2023. Planting date critical for rye in a conservation tillage peanut cotton rotation [abstract]. In Proceedings: 2023 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, New Orleans, LA. January 10-12, 2023. pp 560.

Development of a no-till transplanter for walk-behind tractors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S., Kichler, C.M. 2022. Development of a no-till transplanter for walk-behind tractors. Journal of the ASABE. 38(6):865-872. https://doi.org/10.13031/aea.15126.

Machine learning-based co-expression network analysis unravels potential fertility-related genes in beef cows - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Diniz, W.J., Banerjee, P., Rodning, S.P., Dyce, P.W. 2022. Machine learning-based co-expression network analysis unravels potential fertility-related genes in beef cows. Animals. 12:2715. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12192715.

Vacuum packaging maintains fresh characteristics of previously frozen beef steaks during simulated retail display - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wagoner, M.P., Reyes, T.M., Zorn, V.E., Coursen, M.M., Corbitt, K.E., Wilborn, B.S., Starkey, C.W., Brandebourg, T.D., Belk, A.D., Bonner, T., Sawyer, J.T. 2022. Vacuum packaging maintains fresh characteristics of previously frozen beef steaks during simulated retail display. Foods. 11(19):3012. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods11193012.

Modeling decomposition and N mineralization from surface cover crop residues using the cover crop N calculator (CC-NCALC) - (Abstract Only)
Thapa, R., Reberg-Horton, C., Dann, C., Balkcom, K.S., Fleisher, D.H., Gaskin, J.W., Hitchcock, R., Poncet, A.M., Schomberg, H.H., Timlin, D.J., Mirsky, S.B. 2022. Modeling decomposition and N mineralization from surface cover crop residues using the cover crop N calculator (CC-NCALC) [ABSTRACT]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Characterizing soil N supply to adjust N fertilizer rate applied to cotton - (Abstract Only)
Franzluebbers, A.J., Farmaha, B.S., Wilson, B.R., Sintim, H., Ruiz Diaz, D.A., Roberts, T.L., Raper, T.B., Pieralisi, B., Mcknight, B., Maeda, M.M., Lewis, K.L., Howe, J.A., Heiser, J., Frame, W.H., Balkcom, K.S., Arnall, B.D., Ale, S., Morgan, G.D. 2022. Characterizing soil N supply to adjust N fertilizer rate applied to cotton [ABSTRACT]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Evaluation of cotton yield response to nitrogen fertilizer application across the US Cotton Belt - (Abstract Only)
Farmaha, B.S., Morgan, G.D., Franzluebbers, A.J., Arnall, B.D., Balkcom, K.S., Ruiz Diaz, D.A., Frame, W.H., Howe, J.A., Mcknight, B., Lewis, K.L., Maeda, M.M., Pieralisi, B., Raper, T.B., Roberts, T.L., Sintim, H., Snider, J., Wilson, B.R. 2022. Evaluation of cotton yield response to nitrogen fertilizer application across the US Cotton Belt [ABSTRACT]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Effect of cover crop and tillage practice on pore properties - (Abstract Only)
Kaur, P., Lamba, J., Sandu, V., Way, T.R., Balkcom, K.S. 2022. Effect of cover crop and tillage practice on pore properties [ABSTACT]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Economics of cover crop nutrient accumulation as biomass increases - (Abstract Only)
Haymaker, J., Reiter, M., Stewart, R., Stephenson, K., Balkcom, K.S., Lipford, M. 2022. Economics of cover crop nutrient accumulation as biomass increases [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Double cropping effects of carinata (Brassica carinata A. Braun) and summer crops - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Leon, R.G., Bashyal, M., Devkota, P., Small, I.M. 2022. Double cropping effects of carinata (Brassica carinata A. Braun) and summer crops [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Crop rotational effects of Brassica Carinata and summer crops - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Leon, R.G., Bashyal, M., Devkota, P., Small, I.M. 2022. Crop rotational effects of Brassica Carinata and summer crops [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Effects of grazing winter cover crops on soil health in the southeastern U.S. - (Abstract Only)
Reiter, W., Gamble, A.V., Crowell, H., Feng, Y., Balkcom, K.S. 2022. Effects of grazing winter cover crops on soil health in the southeastern U.S. [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Baltimore, MD. Nov. 6-9, 2022.

Influence of vacuum packaging on instrumental surface color characteristics of frozen beef steaks - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wagoner, M.P., Reyes, T.M., Zorn, V.E., Coursen, M.M., Corbitt, K.E., Wilborn, B.S., Brandebourg, T.D., Belk, A.D., Bonner, T., Sawyer, J.T. 2022. Influence of vacuum packaging on instrumental surface color characteristics of frozen beef steaks. Journal of Food Science and Nutrition. 5(3):658-663. https://doi.org/10.26502/jfsnr.2642-110000111.

Co-expression network and integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome uncovers biological pathways for fertility in beef heifers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Banerjee, P., Rodning, S.P., Diniz, W.J., Dyce, P.W. 2022. Co-expression network and integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome uncovers biological pathways for fertility in beef heifers. Metabolites. 12:708. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo12080708.

Invited review: Using whole cottonseed and cotton harvest residue in southeastern US beef cattle diets: Quality, intake, and changes in feed characteristics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mullenix, M.K., Stewart, R.L., Jacobs, J.L., Davis, D.L. 2022. Invited review: Using whole cottonseed and cotton harvest residue in southeastern US beef cattle diets: Quality, intake, and changes in feed characteristics. Applied Animal Science. 38(5):447-455. https://doi.org/10.15232/aas.2022-02301.

Cover crop monocultures and mixtures impact soil health indicators in the Southeast U.S. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Decker, H., Gamble, A.V., Balkcom, K.S., Johnson, A., Hull, N. 2022. Cover crop monocultures and mixtures impact soil health indicators in the southeast United States. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 86:1312-1326. https://doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20454.

Molecular epidemiology of cotton leafroll dwarf virus in southeastern United States - (Abstract Only)
Escalante, C., Zaccaron, M., Jacobson, A., Bowen, K., Strayer-Scherer, A., Hagan, A., Brown, S., Greene, J.K., Mittapalli, O., Balkcom, K.S., Huseth, A., Mulvaney, M., Small, I., Kemerait, B., Kelly, H., Allen, T., Price, T., Kerns, D., Faske, T., Koebernick, J. 2022. Molecular epidemiology of cotton leafroll dwarf virus in southeastern United States [abstract]. Phytopathology. 112:S3.19. Plant Health 2022, Pittsburgh, PA, 08/6-10/2022. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-112-11-S3.1.

Salinity effects on rice, rice weeds, and strategies to secure crop productivity and effective weed control. A review. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Korres, N.E., Loka, D.A., Gitsopoulos, T.K., Varanasi, V.K., Chachalis, D., Price, A.J., Slaton, N.A. 2022. Salinity effects on rice, rice weeds, and strategies to secure crop productivity and effective weed control. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 42:58. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-022-00794-4.

Evaluation of cover crop monocultures and mixtures for soil health - (Abstract Only)
Johnson, A., Decker, H., Balkcom, K., and Gamble A.V. 2022. Evaluation of cover crop monocultures and mixtures for soil health. Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 12-14, 2022.

Winter cash cover crop effects on subsequent summer crop produciton and vice versa - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Leon, R.G., Bashyal, M., Devkota, P., Small, I.M. 2022. Winter cash cover crop effects on subsequent summer crop production and vice versa. Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 12-14, 2022.

Variation in NUE among Brassica Carinata genotypes grown in a controlled environment - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Seepaul, R., Small, I.M., Bashyal, M., Leon, R.G., Devkota, P., Balkcom, K.S., George, S., Wright, D.L. 2022. Variation in NUE among carinata genotypes grown in a controlled environment. Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 12-14, 2022.

Cover crop influences on soil health and cotton produciton in Alabama - (Abstract Only)
Decker, Hannah L., Johnson, Anna M., Gamble, Audrey V., and Balkcom, Kipling S. 2022. Cover crop influences on soil health and cotton production in Alabama. In S. Boyd and M. Huffman (eds.) Beltwide Cotton Conf., San Antonio, TX. 4-6 Jan. 2022 Nat. Cotton Counc. Cordova, TN.

Effects of cotton stalk management and cover crop use on soil properties and cotton leafroll dwarf virus incidence - (Abstract Only)
Frazier, Samuel A., Brown, Steve M., Balkcom, Kipling S., Jacobson, Alana L., and Barber Dalton E. 2022. Effects of cotton stalk management and cover crop use on soil properties and cotton leafroll dwarf virus incidence. In S. Boyd and M. Huffman (eds.) Beltwide Cotton Conf., San Antonio, TX. 4-6 Jan. 2022 Nat. Cotton Counc. Cordova, TN.

Effectiveness of cover crop termination methods on no-till cantaloupe - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S., Kichler, C.M. 2022. Effectiveness of cover crop termination methods on no-till cantaloupe. Agriculture. 12(1):66. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12010066.

Impacts of winter grazing on soil health in southeastern cropping systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crowell, H., Gamble, A., Feng, Y., Balkcom, K.S., Yang, A. 2021. Impacts of winter grazing on soil health in southeastern cropping systems. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment. 5:e20240. https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20240.

Cotton (gossypium hirsutum) cultivar response to glufosinate plus s-metolachlor applied post using two nozzle types - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Greene, W., Tredaway, J., Price, A.J., Monks, D. 2022. Cotton (gossypium hirsutum) cultivar response to glufosinate plus s-metolachlor applied post using two nozzle types. Weed Technology. 35:1023-1028. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2021.102.

Tillage and nitrogen interactions for wheat following corn - (Abstract Only)
Balkcom, K. S. 2021. Tillage and nitrogen interactions for wheat following corn [abstract]. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT. https://scisoc.confex.com/scisoc/2021am/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/136524

Nitrogen use efficiency among genetically diverse set of Brassica Carinata Genotypes - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Seepaul, R., Small, I.M., Bashyal, M., Leon, R.G., Balkcom, K.S., Devkota, P., George, S., Wright, D.L. 2021. Nitrogen use efficiency among genetically diverse set of Brassica Carinata Genotypes [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 11/10/2021, Salt Lake City, UT.

Variation in nitrogen use efficiency among carinata genotypes grown in a controlled environment - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Seepaul, R., Small, I.M., Bashyal, M., Leon, R.G., Devkota, P., Balkcom, K.S., George, S., Wright, D.L. 2021. Variation in nitrogen use efficiency among carinata genotypes grown in a controlled environment [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 11/10/2021, Salt Lake City, UT.

Winter cash cover crop effects on subsequent summer crop produciton and vice versa - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Bashyal, M., Leon, R.G., Devkota, P., Small, I.M. 2021. Winter cash cover crop effects on subsequent summer crop produciton and vice versa [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 11/10/2021, Salt Lake City, UT.

Soil health assessments of cover crop monocultures and mixes in the southeast U.S. - (Abstract Only)
Decker, H., Johnson, A., Gamble, A.V., Balkcom, K.S. 2021. Soil health assessments of cover crop monocultures and mixes in the southeast U.S. [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 11/10/2021, Salt Lake City, UT.

Cover crop effects on insect dynamics in cropping systems of the southeastern U.S. - (Abstract Only)
Akins, J., Gamble, A.V., Jacobson, A., Balkcom, K.S. 2021. Cover crop effects on insect dynamics in cropping systems of the southeastern U.S. [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 11/10/2021, Salt Lake City, UT.

Effects of cotton stalk management and cover crop use on CLRDV indicence - (Abstract Only)
Frazier, S., Brown, S., Balkcom, K.S., Jacobson, A. 2021. Effects of cotton stalk management and cover crop use on CLRDV indicence [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. 11/10/2021, Salt Lake City, UT.

Effect of broiler litter application rate and time on corn yield and environmental nitrogen loss - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Singh, R., Prasad, R., Guertal, E., Balkcom, K.S., Lamba, J. 2021. Effects of broiler litter application rate and time on corn yield and environmental nitrogen loss. Agronomy Journal. 114:415-426. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20944.

Effects of different management methods for sunn-hemp cover crop on corn production in a no-till system in Cambodia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hin, L., Kornecki, T.S., Reyes, M., Tivet, F., Hok, L., Buntong, B., Lor, L., Leng, V., Suos, V., Clemmons, H. 2021. Effects of different management methods for sunn-hemp cover crop on corn production in a no-till system in Cambodia. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 37(5):805-818. https://doi.org/10.13031/aea.14345.

Identification of paraquat resistant goosegrass population from vegetable production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mcelroy, J., Harris, J.R., Price, A.J., Harkess, A., Li, S. 2021. Identification of paraquat resistant goosegrass population from vegetable production. Weed Science. 69(6):648-652. https://doi.org/10.1017/wsc.2021.44.

The intersection of integrated pest management and soil quality in the resistant weed era - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gamble, A.V., Price, A.J. 2021. The intersection of integrated pest management and soil quality in the resistant weed era. Italian Journal of Agronomy. 16(4):1875. https://doi.org/10.4081/ija.2021.1875.

Influence of cover crop mixtures on soil health in southeastern crop production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnson, A.M., Gamble, A., Balkcom, K.S., Hull, N.R. 2021. Influence of cover crop mixtures on soil health in southeastern crop production. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment. 4:e20202. https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20202.

Multi-elemental analysis and health risk assessment of commercial yerba mate from Brazil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ulbrich, N.C., Prado, L.L., Barbosa, J.Z., Araujo, E.M., Poggere, G.C., Motta, A.C., Prior, S.A., Magri, E., Young, S.D., Broadley, M.R. 2022. Multi-elemental analysis and health risk assessment of commercial yerba mate from Brazil. Biological Trace Element Research. 200:1455-1463. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12011-021-02736-9.

Multiple herbicide-resistant palmer amaranth (amaranthus palmeri) in Connecticut: confirmation and response to post herbicides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aulakh, J., Chahal, P.S., Kumar, V., Price, A.J., Guillard, K., Ghimire, S. 2021. Multiple herbicide-resistant palmer amaranth (amaranthus palmeri) in Connecticut: confirmation and response to post herbicides. Weed Technology. 35: 457–463. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2021.6.

Efficacy of integrated weed management in peanut production utilizing high cover crop residue - (Abstract Only)
Price, K., Li, S., Langemeier, R., Nagila, A., Price, A.J. 2021. Efficacy of integrated weed management in peanut production utilizing high cover crop residue [abstract]. Proceedings of Southern Weed Science Society.

Evaluation of peanut tolerance to mid-season applications of PPO inhibitor herbicides with different surfactants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Price, K., Li, S., Price, A.J., Browne, F., Balkcom, K., Chen, C.Y. 2021. Evaluation of peanut tolerance to mid-season applications of PPO inhibitor herbicides with different surfactants. Crop Protection. 143:105557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2021.105557.

Effect of cover crop biomass, strip-tillage residue width, and pre-herbicide placement on cotton weed control, yield, and economics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Price, A.J., Nichols, R., Morton, T.A., Balkcom, K.S., Li, S., Grey, T. 2021. Effect of cover crop biomass, strip-tillage residue width, and pre-herbicide placement on cotton weed control, yield, and economics. Weed Technology. 35:385–393. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2021.8.

The intersection of herbicide resistant weed control, tillage, and soil quality - (Abstract Only)
Price, A.J., Gamble, A. 2021. The intersection of herbicide resistant weed control, tillage, and soil quality [abstract]. Proceedings of Southern Weed Science Society.

Influence of recurrent rolling/crimping on cover crop termination, soil strength and yield in no-till cotton - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S. 2020. Influence of recurrent rolling/crimping on cover crop termination, soil strength and yield in no-till cotton. AgriEngineering. 2(4), 631-648. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering2040042.

Organic kale and cereal rye grain production following a sunn hemp cover crop - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S., Balkcom, K.S. 2020. Organic kale and cereal rye grain production following a sunn hemp cover crop. Agronomy. 10(12):1913. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10121913.

Effects of different rollers and rye termination methods on soil moisture and cotton production in a no-till system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S. 2020. Effects of different rollers and rye termination methods on soil moisture and cotton production in a no-till system. Journal of Cotton Science. 24(4):197-210. https://doi.org/10.56454/OIQC6221.

Equipment development for small and urban conservation farming systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S., Reyes, M.R. 2020. Equipment development for small and urban conservation farming systems. Agriculture. 10(12):595. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture10120595.

Performance of a no-till vegetable transplanter for transplanting thai round eggplant (solanum melongena l.) in conservation agriculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hin, L., Buntong, B., Reyes, M.R., Hok, L., Lor, L., Clemmons, H., Kornecki, T.S. 2020. Performance of a no-till vegetable transplanter for transplanting thai round eggplant (solanum melongena l.) in conservation agriculture. Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering. B9(2020):236-247. https://doi.org/10.17265/2162-5263/2020.06.002.

Sequential applications of synthetic auxins and glufosinate for escaped palmer amaranth (amaranthus palmeri) control - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Browne, F., Li, S., Price, K., Langemeier, R., Sanz-Saez, A., Mcelroy, S., Feng, Y., Price, A.J. 2020. Sequential applications of synthetic auxins and glufosinate for escaped palmer amaranth (amaranthus palmeri) control. Agronomy. 10(9):1425. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10091425.

Carinata Yield is optimized at 6 kg seed per hectare rate regardless of tillage regime used - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Seepaul, R., Leon, R.G., Devkota, P., Small, I.M., Wright, D.L. 2020. Carinata Yield is optimized at 6 kg seed per hectare rate regardless of tillage regime used [abstract]. Southern Branch - American Society of Agronomy Meeting. CDROM.

Previous crop effects on yield of Brassica Carinata and summer crops - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Leon, R.G., Balkcom, K.S., Small, I.M., Devkota, P. 2020. Previous crop effects on yield of Brassica Carinata and summer crops [abstract]. Southern Branch - American Society of Agronomy Meeting. CDROM.

Impact of winter cover crop grazing on soil health in southeastern cropping systems - (Abstract Only)
Crowell, H., Gamble, A.V., Feng, Y., Balkcom, K.S. 2020. Impact of winter cover crop grazing on soil health in southeastern cropping systems [abstract]. Southern Branch - American Society of Agronomy Meeting. CDROM.

Corn response across plant densities and row configurations for different moisture environments - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Balkcom, K.S., Bowem, K.L. 2020. Corn response across plant densities and row configurations for different moisture environments. International Journal of Agronomy. vol. 2020. Article ID 4518062, 10 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4518062.

Peanut residues supply minimal plant-available nitrogen on a major soil series in the USA peanut basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jani, A.D., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Wood, C., Jordan, D.L., Wood, B.H., Devkota, P. 2019. Peanut residues supply minimal plant-available nitrogen on a major soil series in the USA peanut basin. Soil Use and Management. 36:274-284. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12563.

Impact of different cover crops and termination methods on collard yield - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S. 2020. Impact of different cover crops and termination methods on collard yield. European Agrophysical Journal. 6(4):50-66.

Previous summer crop effects on yield of brassica carinata - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Leon, R.G., Balkcom, K.S., Small, I.M., Devkota, P. 2019. Previous summer crop effects on yield of brassica carinata[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual. CD ROM.

Effect of cover crop mixture and herbicide timing on weed control in cotton - (Abstract Only)
Johnson, A., Price, A.J., Gamble, A. 2019. Effect of cover crop mixture and herbicide timing on weed control in cotton[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Preemergence-herbicide placement and residue disturbance affect weed control in conservation tillage cotton - (Abstract Only)
Price, A.J., Li, S., Nichols, R. 2019. Preemergence-herbicide placement and residue disturbance affect weed control in conservation tillage cotton[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Cover crop response to residual herbicides in peanut-cotton rotation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Price, K., Li, S., Price, A.J. 2020. Cover crop response to residual herbicides in peanut-cotton rotation. Weed Technology. 34:4 pp.534-539. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2020.5.

Management of high-residue cover crops in a conservation tillage organic vegetable on-farm setting in Alabama - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kornecki, T.S., Price, A.J. 2019. Management of high-residue cover crops in a conservation tillage organic vegetable on-farm setting in Alabama. Agronomy Journal. 9(10):640. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9100640.

Cotton response to preplant applications of 2,4-D and dicamba - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Price, K., Li, S., Leon, R., Price, A.J. 2019. Cotton response to preplant applications of 2,4-D and dicamba. Weed Technology. 34:1 pp. 96-100. https://doi.org/10.1017/wet.2019.98.

Cereal cover crop response to N fertilizer - (Experiment Station)
Balkcom, K.S. 2019. Cereal cover crop response to N fertilizer. Alabama Cooperative Extension Systems. Available at https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/row-cover-crop-soils/cereal-cover-crop-response-to-nitrogen-fertilizer/.

Responses of biological soil health indicators to cover crop mixtures in a conservation agricultural system - (Abstract Only)
Ucar, G., Feng, Y., Balkcom, K.S. 2019. Responses of biological soil health indicators to cover crop mixtures in a conservation agricultural system[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Tillage systems and seeding rate effects on the performance of brassica carinata - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Seepaul, R., Leon, R.G., Devkota, P., Small, I.M., George, S., Wright, D. 2019. Tillage systems and seeding rate effects on the performance of brassica carinata[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Corn yield and nitrogen loss differences between urea and poultry litter systems - (Abstract Only)
Singh, R., Prasad, R., Balkcom, K.S., Guertal, E.A., Lamba, J., Ortiz, B.V. 2019. Corn yield and nitrogen loss differences between urea and poultry litter systems[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Radish cover crop growth and compaction alleviation: effects of cultivar and planting date - (Abstract Only)
Cofer, T., Gamble, A.V., Guertal, E.A., Balkcom, K.S. 2019. Radish cover crop growth and compaction alleviation: effects of cultivar and planting date[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Nitrogen mineralization from peanut residue components under simulated conservation and conventional tillage on a major peanut-producing soil series - (Abstract Only)
Jani, A.D., Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Wood, C., Jordan, D.L., Wood, B.H. 2019. Nitrogen mineralization from peanut residue components under simulated conservation and conventional tillage on a major peanut-producing soil series[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Physiological behaviour of brassica carinata in response to different plant population density under different tillage systems - (Abstract Only)
Iboyi, J.E., Mulvaney, M.J., Leon, R.G., Bashyal, M., Noia, R.S., Balkcom, K.S., Small, I.M., Devkota, P. 2019. Physiological behaviour of brassica carinata in response to different plant population density under different tillage systems[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Cover crop mixtures for cotton production - (Abstract Only)
Balkcom, K.S., Delaney, D.P., Feng, Y. 2019. Cover crop mixtures for cotton production[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Effect of cover crop grazing on soil physical properties - (Abstract Only)
Williford, S., Balkcom, K.S., Gamble, A.V. 2019. Effect of cover crop grazing on soil physical properties[abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Evaluation of cover crop mixtures for improving soil health in ultisols - (Abstract Only)
Johnson, A., Balkcom, K.S., Gamble, A.V. 2019. Evaluation of cover crop mixtures for improving soil health in ultisols[absstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. CD ROM.

Nitrogen credits after peanut - (Abstract Only)
Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S., Jordan, D., Jani, A.D. 2019. Nitrogen credits after peanut [abstract]. American Peanut Research and Education Society Abstracts. CDROM.

Response of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to cover crop mixtures in a cotton-soybean rotation - (Abstract Only)

Management considerations for rye cover crop production - (Experiment Station)
Balkcom, K.S., Hull, N.R., Gamble, A.V. 2019. Management considerations for rye cover crop production. ANR-2521. Alabama Cooperative Extension Systems. Available at https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/row-cover-crop-soils/management-considerations-for-rye-cover-crop-production/.

Influence of cover crop mixture, cover crop placement, and herbicides on weed control in cotton - (Abstract Only)
Johnson, A., Price, A.J. 2019. Influence of cover crop mixture, cover crop placement, and herbicides on weed control in cotton [abstract]. Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting. p. 145.

Cover crop response to residual herbicides in peanut-cotton rotation - (Abstract Only)
Price, A.J. 2019. Cover crop response to residual herbicides in peanut-cotton rotation [abstract]. Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting. p. 29.

Corn yield, plant N uptake and environmental N loss differences under urea and poultry litter application at different rates and timing in Alabama soils - (Abstract Only)
Singh, R., Prasad, R., Balkcom, K.S., Guertal, E.A., Lamba, J., Ortiz, B.V. 2019. Corn yield, plant N uptake and environmental N loss differences under urea and poultry litter application at different rates and timing in Alabama soils [abstract]. Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy Meeting. CDROM.

Should seeding rate change under different land preparation methods of brassica carinata? - (Abstract Only)
Mulvaney, M.J., Balkcom, K.S. 2019. Should seeding rate change under different land preparation methods of brassica carinata? [abstract]. Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy Meeting. CDROM.

Planting in Cover Crop Residue - (Book / Chapter)
Kornecki, T.S., Balkcom, K.S. 2020. Cover Crop Management. In: Bergtold, J., Sailus, M., editors. Conservation tillage systems in the Southeast: Production, profitability, and stewardship. SARE Handbook Series Book 15. Sustainable Agriculture Network. p. 119-132.

Cover Crop Management - (Book / Chapter)
Balkcom, K.S., Schomberg, H.H., Lee, R. 2020. Cover Crop Management. In: Bergtold, J., Sailus, M., editors. Conservation tillage systems in the Southeast: Production, profitability, and stewardship. SARE Handbook Series Book 15. Sustainable Agriculture Network. p. 56-76.