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  1. Balkcom, K.S., and L.M. Duzy. 2012. Sidedress nitrogen rates and costs for southeastern cotton production. p. 1379-1383. In  R.S. Boyd, et al. (eds.)  Beltwide Cotton Conf., Orlando, Fl. 3-6 January 2012. Nat. Cotton Conf. pdf

  2. Ducamp, F., F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, S.A. Prior, E. van Santen, and C.C. Mitchell. 2012. Cover crop biomass harvest influences cotton nitrogen utilization and productivity. Int. J. Agron. doi:10.1155/2012/420624. pdf

  3. Duzy, L.M., and K.S. Balkcom. 2012. Estimating the economic optimal rate of nitrogen fertilizer; A battle of functional form. p. 445-450. In  R.S. Boyd, et al. (eds.)  Beltwide Cotton Conf., Orlando, FL. 3-6 January 2012. Nat. Cotton Counc. pdf

  4. Mathew, R.P., Y. Feng, L. Githinji, R. Ankumah, and K.S. Balkcom. 2012. Impact of no-tillage and conventional tillage systems on soil microbial communities. Appl. Environ. Soil Sci. 2012: Article 548620. 10 pages. doi:10.1155/2012/548620. pdf

  5. Mitchell, C.C., D.P. Delaney, and K.S. Balkcom. 2012. 100 years of the Cullars Rotation (c. 1911). p. 1335-1344. In  R.S. Boyd, et al. (eds.)  Beltwide Cotton Conf., Orlando, FL. 3-6 January 2012. Nat. Cotton Counc. pdf

  6. Price, A.J., K.S. Balkcom, L.M. Duzy, and J.A. Kelton. 2012. Herbicide and cover crop residue integration for Amaranthus control in conservation agriculture cotton and implications for resistance management. Weed Tech. 26:490-498. pdf

  7. Aulakh, J.S., A.J. Price, and K.S. Balkcom. 2011. Weed management and cotton yield under two row spacings in conventional and conservation tillage systems utilizing conventional, glufosinate-, and glyphosate-based weed management systems. Weed Technol. 25:542-547. pdf

  8. Balkcom, K.S. and C.H. Burmester. 2011. Optimize nitrogen for Alabama wheat yields with and without fall tillage. Better Crops 95:8-11. pdf

  9. Balkcom, K.S., J.M. Massey, J.A. Mosjidis, A.J. Price, and S.F. Enloe. 2011. Planting date and seeding rate effects on sunn hemp biomass and nitrogen production for a winter cover crop. Article ID 237510. Int. J. Agron. 2011. pdf

  10. Balkcom, K.S., J.L. Satterwhite, F.J. Arriaga, A.J. Price, and E. van Santen. 2010. Conventional and glyphosate-resistant maize yields across plant densities in single-and twin-row configurations. Field Crops Res. 120:330-337. pdf

  11. Balkcom, K.S., J.N. Shaw, D. Rodekohr, and J.P. Fulton. 2011. Relationships between cotton nitrogen status and sensor based readings. p. 1356-1359. In S. Boyd, et al. (eds.) Beltwide Cotton Conf., Atlanta, GA. 4-7 Jan. 2011. Nat. Cotton Counc., Cordova, TN. pdf

  12. Duzy, L.M., A.J. Price, and K.S. Balkcom. 2011. Estimating the net returns of managing pigweed in cotton. p. 336-339. In S. Boyd, et al. (eds.) Beltwide Cotton Conf., Atlanta, GA. 4-7 Jan. 2011. Nat. Cotton Counc., Cordova, TN. pdf

  13. Kelton, J.A., A.J. Price, E. van Santen, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, and J.N. Shaw. 2011. Weed seed bank density and composition in a tillage and landscape variability study. Commun. Biometry Crop Sci. 6:21-30. pdf

  14. Mitchell, C.C., D.P. Delaney, and K.S. Balkcom. 2011. Centennial of Alabama's Cullars Rotation, the South's Oldest, Continuous Soil Fertility Experiment. Bull. 676. Alabama Agric. Expt. Stn., Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL. pdf

  15. Ortiz, B.V., C.H. Burmester, and K.S. Balkcom. 2011. Do nitrogen fertilizer rate and application timing make a difference in corn production? Timely Information, April 2011 ed. Alabama Coop. Ext. Syst. pdf

  16. Price, A.J., K.B. Balkcom, A.S. Culpepper, J.A. Kelton, R.L. Nichols, and H.H. Schomberg. 2011. Glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth: A threat to conservation tillage. J. Soil Water Conserv. 66:265-275. pdf

  17. Raper, R.L., E.B. Schwab, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, A.J. Price, and T.S. Kornecki. 2011. Effects of cover crop removal on a cotton-peanut rotation. Trans. ASABE 54:1213-1218. pdf

  18. Rocateli, A.C., R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, and D.I. Bransby. 2011. Biomass sorghum production and components under different irrigation/tillage systems for the southeastern U.S. Ind. Crops Prod. 36:589-598. pdf

  19. Arriaga, F.J., A.S. Biscaro, K.S. Balkcom, J.N. Shaw, E. van Santen, and T.S. Kornecki. 2010. Conservation tillage improves soil physical properites on different landscape positions of a coastal plain soil. p. 65-69. In D.M. Endale and K.V. Iversen (eds.) 32nd So. Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Jackson, TN. 20-22 July 2010, Available at http://www.ag.auburn.edu/auxiliary/nsdl/scasc. pdf

  20. Arriaga, F.J., T.S. Kornecki, K.S. Balkcom, and R.L. Raper. 2010. A method for automating data collection from a double-ring infiltrometer under falling head conditions. Soil Use Mgmt. 26:61-67. pdf 

  21. Balkcom, K.S., F.J. Arriaga, K.B. Balkcom, and D.L. Boykin. 2010. Single-and twin-row peanut production within narrow and wide strip tillage systems. Agron. J. 102:507-512. pdf 

  22. Balkcom, K.S., J. Bergtold, D. Monks, A.J. Price, and D.P. Delaney. 2010. Planting and defoliation timing impacts on cotton yield and quality. p. 125-130. In  S. Boyd, et al. (eds.)  Beltwide Cotton Conf., New Orleans, LA. 4-7 Jan. 2010. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am., Memphis, TN. pdf

  23. Balkcom, K.S., D.W. Reeves, J.M. Kemble, R.A. Dawkins, and R.L. Raper. 2010. Tillage requirements of sweet corn, field pea, and watermelon following stocker cattle grazing. J. Sustain. Agric. 34:169-182. pdf 

  24. Balkcom, K.S. and R.S. Tubbs. 2010. Peanut response to starter fertilizer across tillage systems. p. 11-12. In D.M. Endale and K.V. Iversen (eds.) 32nd So. Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Jackson, TN. 20-22 July 2010, Available at http://www.ag.auburn.edu/auxiliary/nsdl/scasc. pdf

  25. Duzy, L.M., F.J. Arriaga, and K.S. Balkcom. 2010. Rye cover crop as a source of biomass feedstock: An economic perspective. p. 1-0. In D.M. Endale and K.V. Iversen (eds.) 32nd So. Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Jackson, TN. 20-22 July 2010, Available at http://www.ag.auburn.edu/auxiliary/nsdl/scasc. pdf

  26. Balkcom, K.S., A.M. Blackmer, and D.J. Hansen. 2009. Measuring soil nitrogen mineralization under field conditions. Comm. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 40:1073-1086. pdf

  27. Gacengo, C.N., C.W. Wood, J.N. Shaw, R.L. Raper, and K.S. Balkcom. 2009. Agroecosystem management effects on greenhouse gas emissions across a Coastal Plain catena. Soil Sci. 174:229-237. pdf

  28. Price, A.J., F.J. Arriaga, R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, T.S. Kornecki, and D.W. Reeves. 2009. Comparison of mechanical and chemical winter cereal cover crop termination systems and cotton yield in conservation agriculture. J. Cotton Sci. 13:238-245. pdf 

  29. Raper, R.L., K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, A.J. Price, T.S. Kornecki, and E.B. Schwab. 2009. Benefits of uniform row spacing in a cotton-corn conservation system. p. 1514-1519. In  S. Boyd, et al. (eds.)  Beltwide Cotton Conf., San Antonio, TX. 5-8 January 2009. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am., Memphis, TN. pdf 

  30. Raper, R.L., E.B. Schwab, J. Bergtold, A.J. Price, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, and T.S. Kornecki. 2009. Maximizing cotton production and rye cover crop biomass through timely in-row subsoiling. Appl. Eng. Agric. 25:321-328. pdf 

  31. Rocateli, A.C., R.L. Raper, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, and D. Bransby. 2009. Effect of conservation systems and irrigation on potential bioenergy crops. p. 68-73. In  M.S. Reiter (ed.)  Proc. 31st Southern Conserv. Agric. Systems Conf., Melfa, VA. 20-23 July 2009. Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Painter, VA. pdf 

  32. Rui-Simoes, P., R.L. Raper, F.J Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, and J.N. Shaw. 2009. Using conservation systems to alleviate soil compaction in a southeastern United States ultisol. Soil Tillage Res. 104:106-114. pdf

  33. Schomberg, H.H., and K.S. Balkcom. 2009. Cover crops [Online] http://soilquality.org/practices/cover_crops.html. 

  34. Schomberg, H.H., S. Wietholter, T. Griffin, D.W. Reeves, M. Cabrera, A.J. Franzluebbers, D.S. Fisher, D.M. Endale, J. Novak, K.S. Balkcom, R.L. Raper, N. Kitchen, M. Locke, K. Potter, R.C. Schwartz, C.C. Truman, and D. Tyler. 2009. Assessing indices for predicting potential N mineralization in pedogenically distinct soils under diferent tillage management systems. Soi. Sci. Soc. Am. J. 73:1575-1586. pdf 

  35. Arriaga, F.J., R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, T.S. Kornecki, A.J. Price, and J.S. Bergtold. 2008. Benefits of alternating the shank location on a bent-leg strip-till. p. 1608-1611. In S. Boyd, et al., (eds.) Proc. 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conf., Nashville, TN. 8-11 January 2008. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  36. Balkcom, K.S., F.J. Arriaga, J.S. Bergtold, C.C. Mitchell, and D.P. Delaney. 2008. Nitrogen fertilizer for conservation tillage cotton: Source, rates, and timing. p. 1622-1629. In S. Boyd, et al., (eds.) Proc. 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conf., Nashville, TN. 8-11 January 2008. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  37. Balkcom, K.S., F.J. Arriaga, C.C. Mitchell, D.P. Delaney, and J.S. Bergtold. 2008. Nitrogen fertilizer: Timing, source, and rate for a winter cereal cover crop, In D.M. Endale, (ed.) Proc. 30th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf. and 8th Annu. Georgia Conserv. Prod. Syst. Conf., Tifton, GA. 29-31 July 2008. SCASC. pdf 

  38. Bergtold, J.S., K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, T.S. Kornecki, A.J. Price, and R.L. Raper. 2008. Conservation tillage, irrigation and variety selection impacts on cotton quality premiums, discounts and profitability: Evidence from the gin. In D.M. Endale, (ed.) Proc. 30th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf. and 8th Annu. Georgia Conserv. Prod. Syst. Conf., Tifton, GA. 29-31 July 2008. SCASC. pdf 

  39. Mitchell, C.C., K.S. Balkcom, and D.P. Delaney. 2008. Irrigation on the old rotation. In D.M. Endale, (ed.) Proc. 30th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf. and 8th Annu. Georgia Conserv. Prod. Syst. Conf., Tifton, GA. 29-31 July 2008. SCASC. pdf 

  40. Mitchell, C.C., D.P. Delaney, and K.S. Balkcom. 2008. A historical summary of Alabama's Old Rotation (circa 1896): The world's oldest, continuous cotton experiment. Agron. J. 100:1493-1498. pdf 

  41. Price, A.J., K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, J.S. Bergtold, R.L. Raper, and T.S. Kornecki. 2008. Tillage system and cereal rye residue affects pigweed establishment and competitiveness in cotton. p. 1703-1710. In S. Boyd, et al., (eds.) Proc. 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conf., Nashville, TN. 8-11 January 2008. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  42. Price, A.J., M.E. Stoll, J.S. Bergtold, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, T.S. Kornecki, and R.L. Raper. 2008. Effect of cover crop extracts on cotton and radish radicle elongation. Commun. Biometry Crop Sci. 3:60-66. pdf 

  43. Raper, R.L., F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, J.N. Shaw, D.W. Reeves, and E.B. Schwab. 2008. Conservation system and landscape effects on soil strength in a cotton/corn rotation, p. 1603-1607 In S. Boyd, et al., (eds.) Proc. 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conf., Nashville, TN. 8-11 January 2008. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  44. Raper, R.L., E.B. Schwab, J.S. Bergtold, A.J. Price, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, and T.S. Kornecki. 2008. Maximizing cotton production and rye cover crop biomass through timely in-row subsoiling. In D.M. Endale, (ed.) Proc. 30th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf. and 8th Annu. Georgia Conserv. Prod. Syst. Conf., Tifton, GA. 29-31 July 2008. SCASC. pdf 

  45. Rui-Simoes, P., R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, J.N. Shaw, and E.B. Schwab. 2008. Total carbon, bulk density and soil strength affected by conservation systems. p. 1673-1677. In S. Boyd, et al., (eds.) Proc. 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conf., Nashville, TN. 8-11 January 2008. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  46. Saini, M., A.J. Price, K.S. Balkcom, E. van Santen, J.S. Bergtold, and T.S. Kornecki. 2008. Effects of different winter cover crops on conservation tillage tomato quality and yield. In D.M. Endale, (ed.) Proc. 30th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf. and 8th Annu. Georgia Conserv. Prod. Syst. Conf., Tifton, GA. 29-31 July 2008. SCASC. pdf 

  47. Saini, M., A.J. Price, E. van Santen, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, and R.L. Raper. 2008. Planting and termination dates affect winter cover crop biomass in a conservation-tillage corn-cotton rotation: Implications for weed control and yield. In D.M. Endale, (ed.) Proc. 30th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf. and 8th Annu. Georgia Conserv. Prod. Syst. Conf., Tifton, GA. 29-31 July 2008. SCASC. pdf 

  48. Arriaga, F.J., K.S. Balkcom, R.L. Raper, and T.S. Kornecki. 2007. Alternating the shank location on a paratill every other year provides some benefits. In D.L. Wright, et al. (eds.) Proc. 2007 Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Quincy, FL. 25-27 June 2007. Univ. Florida. pdf 

  49. Balkcom, K.S., A.J. Price, F.J. Arriaga, and D.P. Delaney. 2007. Cotton yield and plant growth across row spacings, tillage systems, and herbicide technologies. p. 1218-1225. In S. Boyd, et al., (eds.) Proc. 2007 Beltwide Cotton Conf., New Orleans, LA. 9-12 January 2007. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  50. Balkcom, K.S., D.W. Reeves, J.M. Kemble, and R.A. Dawkins. 2007. Tillage requirements for vegetables following winter annual grazing. In D.L. Wright, et al. (eds.) Proc. 2007 Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Quincy, FL. 25-27 June 2007. Univ. Florida. pdf 

  51. Balkcom, K.S., H.H. Schomberg, D.W. Reeves, A. Clark, L. Baumhardt, H. Collins, J.A. Delgado, S. Duiker, T. Kaspar, and J. Mitchell. 2007. Managing cover crops in conservation tillage systems. p. 44-61. In A. Clark, (ed.) Managing Cover Crops Profitably, 3rd ed. Sustain. Agric. Network, Beltsville, MD. pdf 

  52. Balkcom, K.S., J.N. Shaw, D.W. Reeves, C.H. Burmester, and L.M. Curtis. 2007. Irrigated cotton response to tillage systems in the Tennessee Valley. J. Cotton Sci. 11:2-11. pdf 

  53. Balkcom, K.S., C.W. Wood, J.F. Adams, and B. Meso. 2007. Suitability of peanut residue as a nitrogen source for a rye cover crop. Scientia Agricola 64:181-186. pdf 

  54. Biscaro, A.S., F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, J.N. Shaw, E. van Santen, J.S. Bergtold, R.L. Raper, and D.W. Reeves. 2007. Assessment of soil physical properties on different management practices and landscape positions. In D.L. Wright, et al. (eds.) Proc. 2007 Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Quincy, FL. 25-27 June 2007. Univ. Florida. pdf 

  55. Causarano, H.J., J.N. Shaw, A.J. Franzluebbers, D.W. Reeves, R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, M.L. Norfleet, and R.C. Izaurralde. 2007. Simulating field-scale soil organic carbon dynamics using EPIC. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 71:1174-1185. pdf 

  56. Meso, B., K.S. Balkcom, C.W. Wood, and J.F. Adams. 2007. Nitrogen contribution of peanut residue to cotton in a conservation tillage system. J. Plant Nutr. 30:1153-1165. pdf 

  57. Price, A.J., D.W. Reeves, M.G. Patterson, B.E. Gamble, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, and C.D. Monks. 2007. Weed control in peanut grown in a high-residue conservation-tillage system. Peanut Sci. 34:59-64. pdf 

  58. Raper, R.L., F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, J.S. Bergtold, T.S. Kornecki, A.J. Price, and E.B. Schwab. 2007. Effect of timing of in-row subsoiling on soil properties, cover crop production, and cotton production. ASABE Mtg. Paper 071103. ASABE, St. Joseph, MI. pdf 

  59. Rui-Simoes, P., R.L. Raper, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, and J.N. Shaw. 2007. Reduction of soil compaction in a cotton and peanut rotation using conservation systems. In D.L. Wright, et al. (eds.) Proc. 2007 Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Quincy, FL. 25-27 June 2007. Univ. Florida. pdf 

  60. Schomberg, H.H., N.L. Martini, J.C. Diaz-Perez, S.C. Phatak, K.S. Balkcom, and H.L. Bhardwaj. 2007. Potential for using sunn hemp as a source of biomass and nitrogen for the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions of the southeastern USA. Agron. J. 99:1448-1457. pdf 

  61. Stone, H.D., J.N. Shaw, D. Rodekohr, K.S. Balkcom, R.L. Raper, and D.W. Reeves. 2007. Multivariate crop productivity zones in the Alabama coastal plain. In D.L. Wright, et al. (eds.) Proc. 2007 Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Quincy, FL. 25-27 June 2007. Univ. Florida. pdf 

  62. Zhang, J.G., R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, F.J. Arriaga, T.S. Kornecki, and E.B. Schwab. 2007. Drawbar power requirements and soil disruption of in-row subsoiler points for conservation tillage. In D.L. Wright, et al. (eds.) Proc. 2007 Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Quincy, FL. 25-27 June 2007. Univ. Florida. pdf 

  63. Arriaga, F.J., K.S. Balkcom, A.J. Price, and R.L. Raper. 2006. Tillage timing of different implements for cotton production in a coastal plain soil of central Alabama, USA. p. 490-495. In Proc. 17th Int. Soil Tillage Res. Org. Conf., Kiel, Germany. 28 Aug.-3 Sept. 2006. ISTRO. pdf 

  64. Balkcom, K.S., F.J. Arriaga, and R.L. Raper. 2006. Conservation systems for cotton production in central Alabama. p. 462-466. In Proc. 17th Int. Soil Tillage Res. Org. Conf., Kiel, Germany. 28 Aug.-3 Sept. 2006. ISTRO. pdf 

  65. Balkcom, K.S., W. C.W., J.F. Adams, and B. Meso. 2006. Biomass production and nutrient uptake of rye following peanut residue. p. 115-121. In R.C. Schwartz, et al., (eds.) Proc. 28th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Amarillo, TX. 26-28 June 2006. USDA-ARS Conserv. Prod. Res. Lab. pdf 

  66. Balkcom, K.S., D.W. Reeves, J.N. Shaw, C.H. Burmester, and L.M. Curtis. 2006. Cotton yield and fiber quality from irrigated tillage systems in the Tennessee Valley. Agron. J. 98:596-602. pdf 

  67. Satterwhite, J.L., K.S. Balkcom, A.J. Price, F.J. Arriaga, and E. van Santen. 2006. Hybrid, row pattern, and plant population comparisons for conservation tillage corn production. p. 104-112. In R.C. Schwartz, et al., (eds.) Proc. 28th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Amarillo, TX. 26-28 June 2006. USDA-ARS Conserv. Prod. Res. Lab. pdf 

  68. Terra, J.A., J.N. Shaw, D.W. Reeves, E. van Santen, R.L. Raper, K.S. Balkcom, E.B. Schwab, and P.L. Mask. 2006. Soil management practices and landscape attribute impacts on field-scale corn productivity. p. 1275-1281.  In Proc. 17th Int. Soil Tillage Res. Org. Conf., Kiel, Germany. 28 Aug.-3 Sept. 2006. ISTRO. pdf 

  69. Ward, J.K., F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, T.S. Kornecki, J. Bergtold, A.J. Price, and R.L. Raper. 2006. Effects of conservation systems on soil moisture and productivity in cotton. ASABE Mtg. Paper 061038. ASABE, St. Joseph, MI. pdf 

  70. Watts, D.B., H.A. Torbert, S.A. Prior, and K.S. Balkcom. 2006. Tillage effects on N mineralization and losses of winter applied manure. p. 196-204. In R.C. Schwartz, et al., (eds.) Proc. 28th Southern Conserv. Agric. Syst. Conf., Amarillo, TX. 26-28 June 2006. USDA-ARS Conserv. Prod. Res. Lab. pdf 

  71. Arriaga, F.J. and K.S. Balkcom. 2005. Benefits of conservation tillage on rainfall and water management. In K.J. Hatcher, (ed.) Proc. 2005 Georgia Water Res. Conf., Athens, GA. 25-27 April 2005, Univ. Georgia. pdf 

  72. Arriaga, F.J., K.S. Balkcom, and R.L. Raper. 2005. Influence of conservation tillage and cover crops on soil moisture and leaf cotton temperature. p. 2558-2561. In P. Dugger and D. Richter, (eds.) Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conf., New Orleans, LA. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  73. Arriaga, F.J., K.S. Balkcom, and R.L. Raper. 2005. Soil moisture and cotton leaf temperature in conservation systems. p. 111-112. In W.J. Busscher, et al., (eds.) 27th Southern Conserv. Tillage Syst. Conf., Florence, SC. 27-29 June 2005. Clemson Univ. pdf 

  74. Balkcom, K.S., F.J. Arriaga, and D.L. Hartzog. 2005. Narrow and wide strip tillage production for peanut. p. 47-54. In W.J. Busscher, et al., (eds.) 27th Southern Conserv. Tillage Syst. Conf., Florence, SC. 27-29 June 2005. Clemson Univ. pdf 

  75. Balkcom, K.S., and D.W. Reeves. 2005. Sunn-hemp utilized as a legume cover crop for corn production. Agron. J. 97:26-31. pdf 

  76. Balkcom, K.S., D.W. Reeves, J.N. Shaw, L.M. Curtis, and C.H. Burmester. 2005. Cotton yield and fiber quality for irrigated tillage systems of the Tennessee Valley. p. 2481-2485. In P. Dugger and D. Richter, (eds.) Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conf., New Orleans, LA. 4-7 January 2005. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  77. Balkcom, K.S., J.A. Terra, J.N. Shaw, D.W. Reeves, and R.L. Raper. 2005. Soil management system and landscape position interactions on nutrient distribution in a Coastal Plain field. J.  Soil Water Conserv. 60:431-437. pdf 

  78. Bergtold, J., J.A. Terra, D.W. Reeves, J.N. Shaw, K.S. Balkcom, and R.L. Raper. 2005. Profitability and risk associated with alternative mixtures of high-residue cover crops. p. 113-121. In W.J. Busscher, et al., (eds.) 27th Southern Conserv. Tillage Syst. Conf., Florence, SC. 27-29 June 2005. Clemson Univ. pdf 

  79. Faircloth, W.H., D.L. Rowland, M.C. Lamb, K.S. Balkcom, D.G. Sullivan, and R.C. Nuti. 2005. Yield and economic sustainability of reduced irrigation capacity on three tillage systems in the southeastern coastal plain. p. 35-41. In W.J. Busscher, et al., (eds.) 27th Southern Conserv. Tillage Syst. Conf., Florence, SC. 27-29 June 2005. Clemson Univ. pdf 

  80. Kornecki, T.S., R.L. Raper, F.J. Arriaga, K.S. Balkcom, and A.J. Price. 2005. Effects of rolling/crimping rye direction and different row-cleaning attachments on cotton emergence and yield. p. 169-177. In W.J. Busscher, et al., (eds.) 27th Southern Conserv. Tillage Syst. Conf., Florence, SC. 27-29 June 2005. Clemson Univ. pdf 

  81. Meso, B., K.S. Balkcom, C.W. Wood, and J.F. Adams. 2005. Peanut residue as a nitrogen source for conservation tillage rye and cotton. p. 185-191. In W.J. Busscher, et al., (eds.) 27th Southern Conserv. Tillage Syst. Conf., Florence, SC. 27-29 June 2005. Clemson Univ. pdf 

  82. Price, A.J., K.S. Balkcom, and F.J. Arriaga. 2005. Rye biomass amount affects weed suppression levels in conservation-tillage cotton. p. 2921-2923. In P. Dugger and D. Richter, (eds.) Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conf., New Orleans, LA. 4-7 January 2005. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  83. Raper, R.L., E.B. Schwab, and K.S. Balkcom. 2005. Frequency of in-row subsoiling necessary for coastal plains soils. p. 2488-2491. In P. Dugger and D. Richter, (eds.) Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conf., New Orleans, LA. 4-7 January 2005. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

  84. Raper, R.L., E.B. Schwab, K.S. Balkcom, C.H. Burmester, and D.W. Reeves. 2005. Effect of annual, biennial, and triennial in-row subsoiling on soil compaction and cotton yield in southeastern US silt loam soils. Appl. Eng. Agric. 21:337-343. pdf 

  85. Balkcom, K.S., D.W. Reeves, J.M. Kemble, and R.A. Dawkins. 2004. Winter annual grazing and tillage systems effects on sweet corn. p. 203-207. In D.L. Jordan and D.F. Caldwell, (eds.) 26th Southern Conserv. Tillage Conf. Sustain. Agric., Raleigh, NC. 8-9 June 2004. North Carolina Agric. Res. Ser. pdf 

  86. Balkcom, K.S., D.L. Rowland, and M.C. Lamb. 2004. Cotton yields in conventional and conservation tillage systems under different irrigation levels. p. 904-907. In D. Richter, (ed.) Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conf., San Antonio, TX. 5-9 January 2004. Natl. Cotton Counc. Am. pdf 

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