Publications - 2015

• Bauer, P.J., Pettigrew, W.T., Campbell, B.T. 2014. Response of four cotton genotypes to N fertilization for root hydraulic conductance and lint yield. Journal of Cotton Science. 18:362-366. 
  
  
  
  
• Bauer, P.J., Stone, K.C., Foulk, J.A., Dodd, R.B. 2015. Irrigation and cultivar effect on flax fiber and seed yield in the southeast USA. Industrial Crops and Products. 67:7-10. 
  
  
  
  
• Bauer, P.J., Stone, K.C., Foulk, J.A., Dodd, R.B. 2015. Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and zinc in southeastern USA harvested flax. Crop, Forage, & Turfgrass Management. doi: 10.2134/cftm2014.0082 
  
  
  
  
• Berge, N.D., Li, L., Flora, J., Ro, K.S. 2015. Assessing the environmental impact of energy production from hydrochar generated via hydrothermal carbonization waste management. Journal of Waste Management. 
  
  
  
  
• Ducey, T.F., Miller, J.O., Lang, M.W., Szogi, A.A., Hunt, P.G., Fenstermacher, D.C., Rabenhorst, M.C., Mccarty, G.W. 2015. Soil physicochemical conditions, denitrification rates, and nosZ abundance in North Carolina Coastal Plain restored wetlands. Journal of Environmental Quality. 44(3):1011-1022. 
  
  
  
  
• Ducey, T.F., Novak, J.M., Johnson, M.W. 2015. Effects of biochar blends on microbial community composition in two Coastal Plain soils. Agriculture. 5:1060-1075. 
  
  
  
  
• Garcia Gonzalez, M., Vanotti, M.B. 2015. Recovery of ammonia from swine manure using gas-permeable membranes: Effect of waste strength and pH. Journal of Waste Management. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2015.01.021 
  
  
  
  
• Garcia-Gonzalez, M.C., Vanotti, M.B., Szogi, A.A. 2015. Recovery of ammonia from swine manure using gas-permeable membranes: Effect of aeration. Journal of Environmental Management. 152:19-26 DOI:10.106/jenvman.2015.01.013. 
  
  
  
  
• Ippolito, J.A., Ducey, T.F., Cantrell, K.B., Novak, J.M., Lentz, R.D. 2015. Designer, acidic biochar influences calcareous soil characteristics. Chemosphere. Available: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.05.092. 
  
  
  
  
• Lehman, R.M., Cambardella, C.A., Stott, D.E., Acosta Martinez, V., Manter, D.K., Buyer, J.S., Maul, J.E., Smith, J.L., Collins, H.P., Halvorson, J.J., Kremer, R.E., Lundgren, J.G., Ducey, T.F., Jin, V.L., Karlen, D.L. 2015. Understanding and enhancing soil health: the solution for reversing soil degradation. Sustainability. 7(1):988-1027.  
  
  
  
  
• Lima, I.M., Ro, K.S., Reddy, G.B., Boykin, D.L., Klasson, K.T. 2015. Efficacy of chicken litter and wood biochars and their activated counterparts in heavy metal clean up from wastewater. Agriculture. 5(3):806-825. 
  
  
  
  
• Liu, Y., Campbell, B.T., Delhom, C.D., Martin, V. 2015. Comparative relationship of fiber strength and yarn tenacity in four cotton cultivars. Journal of Materials Science Research. 5(1):46-53 
  
  
  
  
• Liu, Y., Campbell, B.T., Delhom, C.D., Martin, V. 2015. Variations and relationship of quality and NIR spectral characteristics of cotton fibers collected from multi-location field performance trials. Textile Research Journal. 85(14):1474-1485. 
  
  
  
  
• Mourtzinis, S., Cantrell, K.B., Arriaga, F.J., Balkcom, K.S., Novak, J.M., Frederick, J.R., Karlen, D.L. 2015. Carbohydrate and nutrient composition of corn stover from three Southeastern USA locations. Biomass and Bioenergy. 85:153-158. 
  
  
  
  
• Novak, J.M., Ro, K.S., Ok, Y.S., Sigua, G.C., Spokas, K.A., Uchimiya, S.M., Bolan, N. 2015. Biochars multifunctional role as a novel technology in the agricultural, environmental, and industrial sectors. Chemosphere. 142:1-3. 
  
  
  
  
• Novak, J.M., Sigua, G.C., Watts, D.W., Cantrell, K., Shumaker, P.D., Szogi, A.A., Johnson, M., Spokas, K.A. 2015. Biochars impact on water infiltration and water quality through a compacted subsoil layer. Chemosphere. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.06.038. 
  
  
  
  
• Ro, K.S., Lima, I.M., Reddy, G.B., Jackson, M.A., Gao, B. 2015. Removing gaseous NH3 using biochar as an adsorbent. Agriculture. 5:991-1002. 
  
  
  
  
• Ro, K.S., Novak, J.M., Johnson, M., Szogi, A.A., Libra, J., Spokas, K.A., Bae, S. 2015. Leachate water quality of soils amended with different swine manure-based amendments. Chemosphere. 
  
  
  
  
• Sigua, G.C., Novak, J.M., Watts, D.W. 2015. Ameliorating soil chemical properties of a hard setting subsoil layer in coastal plain USA with different designer biochars. Chemosphere. 142:168-175. 
  
  
  
  
• Sigua, G.C., Novak, J.M., Watts, D.W., Johnson, M.G., Spokas, K.A. 2015. Efficacies of designer biochars in improving biomass and nutrient uptake of winter wheat grown in a hard setting subsoil layer. Chemosphere. 142:176-183. 
  
  
  
  
• Sigua, G.C., Novak, J.M., Watts, D.W., Szogi, A.A., Shumaker, P.D. 2015. Impact of switchgrass biochars with supplemental nitrogen on carbon-nitrogen mineralization in highly weathered Coastal Plain Ultisols. Chemosphere. 145:135-141. 
  
  
  
  
• Stone, K.C., Bauer, P.J., Busscher, W.J., Millen, J.A., Evans, D.E., Strickland Jr, E.E. 2015. Variable-rate irrigation management using an expert system in the eastern Coastal Plain. Irrigation Science. 33(3):167-175. 
  
  
  
  
• Sun, K., Kang, M., Ro, K.S., Libra, J., Zhao, Y., Xing, B. 2015. Variation in sorption of propiconazole with biochars: The effect of temperature, mineral, molecular structure, and nano-porosity. Chemosphere. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.07.018. 
  
  
  
  
• Szogi, A.A., Vanotti, M.B., Hunt, P.G. 2015. Phosphorus recovery from pig manure solids prior to land application. Journal of Environmental Management. 157:1-7. 
  
  
  
  
• Szogi, A.A., Vanotti, M.B., Ro, K.S. 2015. Methods for treatment of animal manures to reduce nutrient pollution prior to soil application. Current Pollution Reports. 
  
  
  
  
• Thomazini, A., Spokas, K.A., Hall, K.E., Ippolito, J.A., Lentz, R.D., Novak, J.M. 2015. GHG impacts of biochar: Predictability for the same biochar. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 207:183-191. 
  
  
  
  
• Viguria, M., Ro, K.S., Stone, K.C., Johnson, M.H. 2015. Accuracy of vertical radial plume mapping technique in measuring lagoon gas emission. Journal of Air and Waste Management Association. 65(4):395-403. doi: 10.1080/10962247.20144.996267. 
  
  
  
  
• Wang, Z., Han, L., Sun, K., Jin, J., Ro, K.S., Libra, J.A., Liu, X., Xing, B. 2015. Sorption of four hydrophobic organic contaminants by biochars derived from maize straw, wood dust and swine manure at different pyrolytic temperatures. Chemosphere. 
  
  
  
  
• Zeng, L., Campbell, B.T., Bechere, E., Dever, J.K., Zhang, J., Jones, A., Raper, T.B., Hague, S., Smith, W., Myers, G.O., Bourland, F. 2015. Genotypic and environmental effects on cottonseed oil, nitrogen, and gossypol contents in eighteen years Regional High Quality tests. Euphytica. 206:815-824.