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Research Unit or TopicYearCitation
Agroforestry Reseach Unit2017Deiss, L., Amoozegar, A., Hesterberg, D., Polizzotto, M., Cubbage, F.W., Franzluebbers, A.J. Soil carbon fractions from an alluvial soil texture gradient in North Carolina. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 81:1096-1106.
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Agroforestry Reseach Unit2017Franzluebbers, A.J., Chappell, J.C., Shi, W., Cubbage, F.W. Greenhouse gas emissions in an agroforestry system of the southeastern USA. Nutr. Cycling Agroecosyst. 108:85-100.
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Agroforestry Reseach Unit2020Castillo, M.S., Tiezzi, F., Franzluebbers, A.J. Tree species effects on understory forage productivity and microclimate in a silvopasture of the southeastern USA. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 295:106917.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2015Duckworth, O.W., Franzluebbers, A.J., Gardner, T.G. 2016. Biogeochemical processes underpin ecosystem services. In: Stromberger, M., Comerford, N., Lindbo, D. (eds.) Soil Ecosystem Services. doi:10.2136/2015.soilecosystemsservices.2015.0024. Soil Sci. Soc. Am., Madison, WI. 20 p.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2015Franzluebbers, A.J. 2015. Farming strategies to fuel bioenergy demands and facilitate essential soil services. Geoderma 259-260:251-258.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2017Deiss, L., Franzluebbers, A.J., de Moraes, A. 2017. Soil texture and organic carbon fractions predicted from near-infrared spectroscopy and geostatistics. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 81:1222-1234.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2017Wang, Z., Heitman, J., Smyth, T., Crozier, C., Franzluebbers, A., Lee, S., Gehl, R. 2017. Soil responses to bioenergy crop production in the North Carolina piedmont. Agronomy Journal 109:1368-1378.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2019Franzluebbers, A.J. 2019. Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint. In: Rouquette, M., Aiken, G. (eds.) Management Strategies for Sustainable Cattle Production on Southern Pastures. Elsevier, San Diego, CA. p. 11-34.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2019Franzluebbers, A.J., Poore, M.H., Freeman, S.R., Rogers, J.R. 2019. Soil-surface nutrient distributions in grazed pastures of North Carolina. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 74:571-583.
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Conservation management to sequester soil carbon2019Franzluebbers, A.J., Starks, P.J., Steiner, J.L. 2019. Conservation of soil organic carbon and nitrogen fractions in a tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma. Agronomy 9, No. 204, doi:10.3390/agronomy040204.
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Farming Systems Research Unit
2020Franzluebbers, A.J., Reberg-Horton, C., Creamer, N., Soil carbon and nitrogen fractions after 19 years of farming systems research in the Coastal Plain of North Carolina. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J.
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Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J. 2018. Short-term C mineralization (aka the flush of CO2) as an indicator of soil biological health. CAB Reviews, Vol. 13, No. 017.
Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J. 2018. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: III. Corn yield responses to applied nitrogen. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 82:708-721.
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Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J., Haney, R.L. 2018. Evaluation of soil processing conditions on mineralizable C and N across a textural gradient. Soil Science Society of America Journal 82:354-361.
Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J., Pehim-Limbu, S., Poore, M.H. 2018. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: IV. Fall-stockpiled tall fescue yield response to applied nitrogen. Agron. J. 110:2033-2049
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Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J., Pehim-Limbu, S., Poore, M.H. 2018. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: IV. Fall-stockpiled tall fescue yield response to applied nitrogen. Agronomy Journal 110:2033-2049.
Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J., Pershing, M.R. 2018. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: II. Greenhouse growth bioassay from soils in corn production. Soil Science Society of America Journal 82:696-707.
Nitrogen application refinement2018Franzluebbers, A.J., Pershing, M.R., Crozier, C., Osmond, D., Schroeder-Moreno, M. 2018. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: I. C and N characteristics of soils in corn production. Soil Science Society of America Journal 82:685-695.
Nitrogen application refinement2019Franzluebbers, A.J. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: V. Validation of predicted nitrogen for corn production. Agron. J.
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Nitrogen application refinement2019Franzluebbers, A.J., Shoemaker, R. 2020. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: VI. Economics of optimized N inputs for corn. Agronomy Journal doi:10.1002/agj2.20213
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Nitrogen application refinement2020Franzluebbers, A.J. 2020. Soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization after the initial flush of CO2. Agricultural and Environmental Letters 5, Paper e20006.
Nitrogen application refinement2020Franzluebbers, A.J. 2020. Soil mass and volume affect soil-test biological activity estimates. Soil Science Society of America Journal 84:502-511.
Nitrogen application refinement2020Franzluebbers, A.J. 2020. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: V. Validation of predicted nitrogen for corn production. Agronomy Journal 112:2188-2204.
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Nitrogen application refinement2020Franzluebbers, A.J., Poore, M.H. 2020. Soil-test biological activity with the flush of CO2: VII. Validation of nitrogen prediction for fall-stockpiled tall fescue. Agronomy Journal 112:2240-2255.
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Nitrogen application refinement2020Franzluebbers, A.J., Veum, K.S. 2020. Comparison of two alkali trap methods for measuring the flush of CO2. Agronomy Journal 112:1279-1286
Pasture-based Beef Unit2019Poole R. K., Devine T. L., Mayberry K. L., Eisemann J. H., Poore M. H., Long N. M., Poole D. H., Impact of slick hair trait on physiological and reproductive performance in beef heifers consuming ergot alkaloids from endophyte-infected tall fescue, J. Anim. Sci. 2019.97:1456–1467
Pasture-based Beef Unit2020Shymanovich T., Growley G., Ingram S., Steen C., Panaccione D. G., Young C. A., Watson W., Poore M., Endophytes matter: Variation of dung beetle performance across different endophyte-infected tall fescue cultivars, Applied Soil Ecology 152 (2020) 103561