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item Technical Note: Optimization of indigestible neutral and acid detergent fiber measurement protocols (Mar 2024)
item Assessment of emissions and potential occupational exposure to carbon monoxide during biowaste composting (Mar 2024)
item Stocking methods for greener pastures (Mar 2024)
item Environmental sustainability of livestock systems in the southeastern U.S.: Opportunities and research gaps (Mar 2024)
item Is line-source modeling suitable for ultraviolet light application in an air cleaner duct? (Mar 2024)
item Mitigation of viruses of concern and bacteriophage surrogates via common unit processes for water reuse: a meta-analysis (Feb 2024)
item Association of glucose metabolism and insulin resistance with feed efficiency and production traits of finishing beef steers (Feb 2024)
item Estimating methane emissions from swine waste treatment lagoons and the reduction through solid-liquid separation: a multiscale case evaluation (Feb 2024)
item Can moderate-quality bermudagrass baleage be used to stretch wheat pasture? (Feb 2024)
item Efficacy of novel staphylococcal surface associated protein vaccines against Staphylococcus aureus and non-aureus staphylococcal mastitis in dairy cows (Jan 2024)
item Research needs and achievements in HTC technology (Jan 2024)
item Native warm-season grass response to nitrogen fertilization (Jan 2024)
item Disposal of grass clippings from sports turfs - effect of fertilization for gaseous emissions and pollution in leachate (Jan 2024)
item Insect frass composition and potential use as an organic fertilizer in circular economies (Jan 2024)
item Short term effects of composted digestate on soil health and crop yield: Implication for sustainable waste management in the bioenergy sector (Jan 2024)
item Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of escherichia coli O157:H7 and salmonella, and the prevalence of staphylococcus aureus in dairy cattle and camels under pastoral production system (Dec 2023)
item Ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions from beef feedlot surface material treated with aluminum sulfate (alum) or microbial amendments (Dec 2023)
item Data from: evaluation of a pH- and time-dependent model for the sorption of heavy metal cations by poultry litter-derived biochar (Dec 2023)
item Soil carbon and nitrogen responses to forage cropping systems following irrigation retirement (Dec 2023)
item Assessing different sampling regimes for estimating dietary characteristics using internal markers (Dec 2023)
item Effects of replacing steam-flaked corn with increasing levels of malted barley in a finishing ration on feed intake, growth performance, and enteric methane emissions of beef steers (Dec 2023)
item Methane production from rendering waste covered anaerobic digester: Greenhouse gas reduction and energy production (Nov 2023)
item Enhancing fuel properties of napier grass via carbonization: a comparison of vapothermal and hydrothermal carbonization treatments (Nov 2023)
item Digital research data from: annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) growth response to nitrogen in a sandy soil amended with acidified manure and municipal sludge after "quick wash" treatment (Nov 2023)
item Influence of pasture stocking method on surface runoff and nutrient loss in the US Upper Midwest (Nov 2023)
item Evaluation of a pH- and time-dependent model for the sorption of heavy metal cations by poultry litter-derived biochar (Nov 2023)
item Chapter 11 - Agriculture, food systems, and rural communities (Nov 2023)
item Runoff water quality in hay and pasture systems (Nov 2023)
item Grazing system impacts on surface runoff water quality compared to a hay crop production field with broadcast manure application (Nov 2023)
item Using partial least squares and regression to interpret temperature and precipitation effects on maize and soybean genetic variance expression (Oct 2023)
item Chemical and physical properties of organic bedding materials (Oct 2023)
item Production systems and nutrition (Oct 2023)
item Kinetics of phosphorous sorption to biochar-amended soils (Oct 2023)
item Annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) growth response to nitrogen in a sandy soil amended with acidified manure and municipal sludge after “quick wash” treatment (Oct 2023)
item An experimental field trial investigating the use of bacteriophage and manure slurry applications in beef cattle feedlot pens for Salmonella mitigation (Oct 2023)
item Data from: magnesium activation affects the properties and phosphate sorption capacity of poultry litter biochar (Oct 2023)
item Magnesium activation affects the properties and phosphate sorption capacity of poultry litter biochar (Oct 2023)
item Long-term impacts of conservation pasture management in manuresheds on system-level microbiome and antibiotic resistance genes (Sep 2023)
item Mitigating ammonia deposition derived from open-lot livestock facilities into Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park: State of the science (Sep 2023)
item Microbiome diversity of anaerobic digesters is enhanced by microaeration and low frequency sound (Sep 2023)
item Framework to develop an open-source forage data network to improve primary productivity and enhancing system resiliency (Sep 2023)
item Aminopyralid herbicide residual concentration in dairy manure composted with biochar (Sep 2023)
item Enteric methane emissions: why we should care, where we currently stand, and mitigation strategies (Sep 2023)
item U.S. manure methane emissions represent a greater contributor to implied climate warming than enteric methane emissions using the global warming potential* methodology (Sep 2023)
item Utilizing a CRISPR-Cas9 targeted foodborne pathogen antimicrobial within livestock feed: a market research perspective (Aug 2023)
item Characterization of products from catalytic hydrothermal carbonization of animal manure (Aug 2023)
item Relationships among apparent electrical conductivity and plant and terrain data in an agroforestry system in the Ozark Highlands (Aug 2023)
item Above and belowground litter decomposition of cover crops grazed at different intensities (Aug 2023)
item Dynamics of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing, third generation cephalosporin-resistant and tetracycline-resistant Escherichia coli in feedlot cattle with or without tylosin administration (Aug 2023)
item Factors influencing ammonia concentrations above corn fields after dairy manure application (Aug 2023)
item Assessment of emissions and potential occupational exposure to carbon monoxide during biowaste composting (Aug 2023)
item Grazing intensity effects on sward responses of UF Riata Bahiagrass (Aug 2023)
item Enteric methane emissions: where we currently stand, why we should care, and future mitigation scenarios? (Aug 2023)
item Recovery of ammonia and phosphate resources wastewater using gas-permeable membranes (Jul 2023)
item Biorefinery cascade processing of animal waste: Recovery of ammonia, phosphorus, proteins, compost materials, and clean water for reuse (Jul 2023)
item An evaluation of nitrogen indicators for soil health in long-term agricultural experiments (Jul 2023)
item The effect of water application on ammonia emissions from open-lot livestock-feeding surfaces (Jul 2023)
item Real-time ammonia measurement system using an electrochemical sensor (Jul 2023)
item Porphyrin mediated photodegradation of tylosin in aqueous media by near-UV light (Jul 2023)
item Assessment of emissions and potential occupational exposure to carbon monoxide during biowaste composting (Jun 2023)
item Characterization of particle size distributions and water-soluble ions in particulate matter measured at a broiler farm (Jun 2023)
item Plant extracts mediated syntheses of nanoparticles and their effectiveness on agricultural pathogens (Jun 2023)
item Exposure rates for ingestion of antibiotic resistance genes from rural private wells contaminated by human and livestock fecal sources (Jun 2023)
item Boundary line analysis and machine learning models to identify critical soil values for major crops in Guatemala (Jun 2023)
item Valorization of face masks produced during COVID-19 pandemic through hydrothermal carbonization (HTC): a preliminary study (Jun 2023)
item Methane emissions and 13C composition from beef steers consuming binary C3-C4 diets (Jun 2023)
item A one health study on antimicrobial resistance in rural groundwater (Jun 2023)
item Effects of solvent environment on the spectroscopic properties of tylosin, an experimental and theoretical approach (Jun 2023)
item Effects of cropping systems on soil physicochemical properties and abundances and spatial distributions of nitrogen-cycling bacteria (May 2023)
item Circular economy approaches in the livestock waste area (May 2023)
item Evaluation of immunogenicity of enterobactin conjugate vaccine for the control of E. coli mastitis in dairy cows (May 2023)
item Sunn hemp as an alternative forage in the Texas High Plains region (May 2023)
item Effect of continuous in-feed administration of tylosin to feedlot cattle on macrolide and tetracycline resistant enterococci in a randomized field trial (May 2023)
item Effect of rumen degradable protein intake on performance, carcass quality, and methane emissions of yearling finishing steers (May 2023)
item Utilizing gas flux from an automated head chamber system to estimate dietary energy values in cattle fed a finishing diet (May 2023)
item Dietary inclusion of a high-anthocyanin corn cob meal into feedlot rations reduces in vitro methane emissions (May 2023)
item Effects of monensin on intake, growth performance, and health of newly-received feedlot calves (May 2023)
item Simple approaches to modeling pH-dependent and multicomponent sorption of Ions by variable-charged minerals (May 2023)
item Incorporating model uncertainty into predictions of soil test P (Apr 2023)
item Poultry litter physiochemical characterization based on production conditions for circular systems (Apr 2023)
item Evaluation of site and extent of protein digestion of feedstuffs commonly fed in Southern Plains finishing diets (Apr 2023)
item Effects of including a novel high-anthocyanin corn cob meal into feedlot diets on in vitro fermentation and methane emissions (Apr 2023)
item Instream constructed wetland capacity at controlling phosphorus outflow under a long-term nutrient loading scenario (Mar 2023)
item Insights into waste management in agroecosystems (Mar 2023)
item Methane production from livestock waste covered anaerobic digesters: a potential greenhouse gas reduction and energy production (Mar 2023)
item Occurrence and prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in urban karst groundwater systems based on targeted resistome analysis (Mar 2023)
item Trace metal uptake in forage systems receiving long-term applications of alum-treated or untreated poultry litter (Feb 2023)
item Prevalence and whole-genome sequencing characterization of Salmonella in urban karst groundwater and predominantly groundwater-fed surface waters for serotypes and antimicrobial resistance (Feb 2023)
item Opportunities sought to cut feedlot emissions (Feb 2023)
item Meta-regression to develop predictive equations for urinary nitrogen excretion of lactating dairy cows (Feb 2023)
item Legacy phosphorus in Alabama Hartsells soil after long-term amendment with broiler litter (Feb 2023)
item Biological treatment of biowaste as an innovative source of CO – the role of composting process (Feb 2023)
item The soiltestcorr R-package: a reproducible approach for correlation analysis of crop yield and soil test data (Feb 2023)
item Optimization of total nitrogen removal rate in one-stage reactor through partial nitrification anammox process during direct treatment of poultry litter wastewater (Jan 2023)
item Core genome sequencing analysis of E. coli O157:H7 unravelling genetic relatedness among strains from cattle, beef and humans in Bishoftu, Ethiopia (Jan 2023)
item The effect of a synthetic scent on cheetah behaviour (Jan 2023)
item Changes in selected organic and inorganic compounds in hydrothermal carbonization (ATC) process liquid while in storage (Jan 2023)
item Data from: Implied climate warming contributions of enteric methane emissions are dependent on the estimate source and accounting methodology (Dec 2022)
item An all-in-one concept of a mobile system for on-farm swine depopulation, pathogen inactivation, off-site carcass disposal, and biosecure cleanup (Dec 2022)
item Removal of tylosin from aqueous media via octaethylporphyrin photocatalyst (Dec 2022)
item Long-term nitrogen and phosphorus outflow from an instream constructed wetland under precipitation variability (Dec 2022)
item Invited Review: Ecosystem services provided by grasslands in the Southeast United Stataes (Dec 2022)
item A spreadsheet for determining critical soil test values using the modified arcsine-log calibration curve (Dec 2022)
item Microbial source tracking and land use associations for antibiotic resistance genes in private wells influenced by human and livestock fecal sources (Dec 2022)
item Implied climate warming contributions of enteric methane emissions are dependent on the estimate source and accounting methodology (Dec 2022)
item Evaluation of an air cleaning device equipped with filtration and UV: comparison of removal efficiency on particulate matter and viable airborne bacteria in the inlet and treated air (Dec 2022)
item Comparative study of methane production in a one-stage vs. two-stage anaerobic digestion process from raw tomato plant waste (Dec 2022)
item Greenhouse gas emissions with low disturbance liquid dairy manure incorporation into a live winter cereal cover crop-corn system (Nov 2022)
item Nitrogen, phosphorus, and snowmelt runoff losses after application of dairy manure with variable solids content (Nov 2022)
item Manure application timing and incorporation effects on ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions in corn (Nov 2022)
item Perenniality drives multifunctional forage-biomass filter strips’ ability to improve water quality (Nov 2022)
item Using apparent electrical conductivity to delineate field variation in an agroforestry system in the Ozark Highlands (Nov 2022)
item Modeling the competitive sorption and transport of Ni(II) and Zn(II) in soils: Comparing two multicomponent approaches (Nov 2022)
item Evaluation of an air cleaning device equipped with filtration and UV: comparison of removal efficiency on particulate matter and viable airborne bacteria in a poultry facility (Nov 2022)
item A spreadsheet for determining critical soil test values using the modified arcsine-log calibration curve (Nov 2022)
item Predicting runoff from tile-drained agricultural fields in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Ohio (Nov 2022)
item Effects of age and pasture type on the concentration and prevalence of tetracycline and macrolide resistant Enterococcus species in beef cow-calf production system (Nov 2022)
item Characterization of nutrient runoff from perennial and annual forages following broiler litter application (Oct 2022)
item Dietary and animal strategies to reduce the environmental impact of pastoral dairy systems result in altered nutraceutical profiles in milk (Oct 2022)
item Stable isotopes of C and N differ in their ability to reconstruct diets of cattle fed C3–C4 forage diets (Oct 2022)
item Doing research on U.S. Tribal Lands: Strengthening nation-to-nation collaborations (Oct 2022)
item Characterization of poultry litter biochar and activated biochar as a soil amendment for valorization (Sep 2022)
item Effects of incorporating malted barley in a finishing ration on intake, performance, and enteric methane emission of beef steers (Sep 2022)
item Association of glucose metabolism with feed intake, growth, and efficiency of beef steers (Sep 2022)
item Using annual forage crops to extend grazing: What are the benefits to production and livestock enterprise economics (Sep 2022)
item UV-A photocatalysis in livestock and poultry farming (Sep 2022)
item Intake, digestibility, and nitrogen balance by sheep offered ensiled tall fescue, meadow fescue or orchardgrass that was fertilized with dairy slurry or urea (Sep 2022)
item Evaluation of aggregate stability methods for soil health (Sep 2022)
item Mineral N suppressed priming effect while increasing microbial C use efficiency and N2O production in sandy soils under long-term conservation management (Sep 2022)
item Grazing management effects on cover crop responses and cotton lint yield (Sep 2022)
item Chemical characterization of the marking fluid of breeding and non-breeding male cheetahs (Sep 2022)
item GIS-based evaluation of soil suitability for optimized production on U.S. Tribal Lands (Aug 2022)
item Evaluation of five C4 forages grasses in the tall Fescue Belt (Aug 2022)
item Canopy characterization and nutritive value of stockpiled 'Floralta' limpograss (Hemarthria altissima) (Aug 2022)
item Inclusion of a tannin-rich legume in the diet of beef steers reduces greenhouse gas emissions from their excreta (Aug 2022)
item Tetracycline-resistant, third-generation cephalosporin–resistant, and extended-spectrum b-lactamase–producing Escherichia coli in a beef cow-calf production system (Aug 2022)
item Hygienic assessment of fish handling practices along production and supply chain and its public health implications in Central Oromia, Ethiopia (Aug 2022)
item Acoustic stimulation of anaerobic digestion: Effects on biogas production and wastewater malodors (Aug 2022)
item Microbial community structure from southern high plains beef cattle feedyard manure and relationship with nitrous oxide emissions (Aug 2022)
item Regulation mechanisms of virulence genes in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (Aug 2022)
item Dynamics, serotypes, and antimicrobial resistance of salmonella in a karst ground water system (Aug 2022)
item The state of the science for reducing ammonia emissions along Colorado’s Front Range: Review of kinetics and management approaches (Jul 2022)
item Rainfall-runoff models compared for tile-drained agricultural fields in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Ohio (Jul 2022)
item Recovery of phosphorus by the quick wash process: agronomic evaluation (Jul 2022)
item Targeting current and future threats: Recent methodological trends in environmental antimicrobial resistance research and their relationship to risk assessment (Jul 2022)
item The effect of feeding a mix of condensed and hydrolysable tannins to heifers on rumen fermentation patterns, blood urea nitrogen and amino acid profile (Jul 2022)
item Circular economy approaches in livestock waste area (Jul 2022)
item Assessing instream-wetland capacity at controlling Phosphorus outflow from an agricultural watershed using SWAT model (Jul 2022)
item Mitigation of air pollutants by UV-A photocatalysis in livestock and poultry farming: a mini-review (Jul 2022)
item Antimicrobial resistance of staphylococci at animal human interface in smallholder dairy farms in Central Oromia, Ethiopia (Jul 2022)
item Twenty-year phosphorus trends in forage systems receiving aluminum sulfate-treated poultry litter (Jun 2022)
item Enhanced anaerobic digestion of swine manure by simultaneous ammonia recovery using gas-permeable membranes (Jun 2022)
item Composition and decomposition of rhizoma peanut (Arachis glabrata benth) belowground biomass (Jun 2022)
item Earthworms increase the potential for enzymatic bio-activation of biochars made from co-pyrolyzing animal manures and plastic wastes (Jun 2022)
item Effect of operational conditions on ammonia recovery from simulated livestock wastewater using gas-permeable membrane technology (Jun 2022)
item Updates to the Annual P Loss Estimator (APLE) model (Jun 2022)
item Effects of tillage method and seeding rate of wheat pasture on forage production and calf performance (May 2022)
item Defining relative yield for soil test correlation and calibration trials in the fertilizer recommendation support tool (May 2022)
item Environmental impact assessment of tractor guidance systems based on pasture management scenarios (May 2022)
item Rainfall-runoff models compared for tile-drained agricultural fields in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Ohio (May 2022)
item Tetracycline- and macrolide-resistant Enterococcus species isolated from a mink farm in the United States (May 2022)
item Assessing private well contamination in Grant, Iowa, and Lafayette counties, Wisconsin: The southwest Wisconsin groundwater and geology study (May 2022)
item Selecting soil hydraulic properties as indicators of soil health: Measurement response to management and site characteristics (May 2022)
item Data from Loamy sand soil approaches organic carbon saturation after 37 years of conservation tillage (Apr 2022)
item Preferential transport of phosphorus from surface-applied poultry litter in soils from karst and non-karst landscapes (Apr 2022)
item Prevalence of antimicrobial resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in dairy cattle farms in east Tennessee (Apr 2022)
item Sub- and near-critical hydrothermal carbonization of animal manures (Apr 2022)
item Improved visible-light-driven photocatalytic removal of Bisphenol A using V2O5/WO3 decorated over Zeolite: Degradation mechanism and toxicity (Mar 2022)
item Nutritive value and storage characteristics of large-round bales of alfalfa-grass or perennial-grass hays treated with a propionic acid-based preservative at elevated application presets (Mar 2022)
item Occurrence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in urban karst groundwater systems (Mar 2022)
item Theoretical framework for estimating design reactor pressure for water-based hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) systems (Mar 2022)
item Urine and fecal excretion patterns of dairy cows divergent for milk urea nitrogen breeding values (Mar 2022)
item Manure and septic systems: The microbial health risk from contaminated household wells in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin (Mar 2022)
item Effects of harvest date and growth stage on triticale forages in the southwest United States: agronomic characteristics, nutritive value, energy density, and in-vitro disappearance of dry matter and fiber (Mar 2022)
item Effects of harvest date and growth stage on triticale forages in the southwest USA: Kinetics of in-vitro disappearance of fiber and dry matter (Mar 2022)
item Data from: Corn grain and stover nutrient uptake responses from sandy soil treated with designer biochars and compost (Mar 2022)
item Improving anaerobic digestion of brewery and distillery spent grains through aeration across a silicone membrane (Feb 2022)
item Organic matter: The backbone of soil health (Feb 2022)
item Long-term sustainability implications of diverse commercial pollinator mixtures for the conservation reserve program (Feb 2022)
item Multivariate evaluation of watershed health based on longitudinal pasture management (Feb 2022)
item How much margin is left for degrading agricultural soils? The coming soil crises (Feb 2022)
item Effect of using aluminum sulfate (alum) as a surface amendment in beef cattle feedlots on ammonia and sulfide emissions (Feb 2022)
item Data from: Leaching potential of phosphite fertilizer in sandy soils of the southern coastal plain, USA (Feb 2022)
item Data from: chemical extraction of phosphorus from dairy manure and utilization of recovered manure solids (Feb 2022)
item Data from: corn stover removal responses on soil test P and K levels in Coastal Plain ultisols (Feb 2022)
item Evaluating optimum seeding distances from subsurface banding poultry litter in crop rotations (Jan 2022)
item Biomass production, metal and nutrient content in sorghum plants grown on soils amended with sewage sludge (Jan 2022)
item Grazing cool-season cover crops in North Florida (Jan 2022)
item Data from: Biochar stability in a highly weathered sandy soil under four years of continuous cornproduction (Dec 2021)
item Microbial response to phytostabilization in mining impacted soils using maize in conjunction with biochar and compost (Dec 2021)
item Alfalfa yield impacts of low-disturbance manure application (Dec 2021)
item Ammonia recovery from digestate using gas-permeable membranes: a pilot-scale study (Nov 2021)
item Recycling and management of manure in forage crops (Nov 2021)
item The balance of manure management (Nov 2021)
item Leaching potential of phosphite fertilizer in sandy soils of the Southern Coastal Plain, USA (Nov 2021)
item Tracking nitrogen transfer in grass-legume systems using enriched 15N2 during the warm season (Nov 2021)
item Above and belowground litter decomposition of cover crops grazed at different intensities (Nov 2021)
item Belowground responses of rhizoma peanut-bahiagrass mixtures across three on-farm locations (Nov 2021)
item Unravelling the role of condensed tannins in ruminants using stable isotopes (Nov 2021)
item Nitrogen addition reduced the decomposition of organic carbon derived from long-term conservation management (Nov 2021)
item Impacts of drainage water management on phosphorus and nitrogen losses from northern New York corn silage fields (Nov 2021)
item Best ammonia recovery from wastewater using gas-permeable membranes based on natural alkalinity supply (Nov 2021)
item Manure and septic systems: The microbial health risk from contaminated household wells in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin (Nov 2021)
item Challenges and successes in identifying the transfer and transformation of phosphorus from soils to open waters and sediments (Oct 2021)
item Data submission for: microbial response to phytostabilization in mine impacted soils using maize in conjunction with biochar and compost (Sep 2021)
item Biochar stability in a highly weathered sandy soil under four years of continuous corn production (Sep 2021)
item Acidification of manure supplemented with carbohydrates as acid precursors (Jul 2021)
item Recovery of ammonia from livestock and municipal wastewater using gas permeable membranes: Effect of carbonate alkalinity (Nov 2020)