Research Project: Sustainable Intensification in Agricultural Watersheds through Optimized Management and Technology

Location: Agroecosystems Management Research

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

USDA LTAR common experiment measurement: overland flow - (Research Notes)
Cole, K.J., Buda, A.R., Rice, P.J. 2024. USDA LTAR common experiment measurement: overland flow. Protocols.io. https://doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.kxygxyk2zl8j/v1.

Volumetric characterization of spatially organized features of Reynolds stress anisotropy in the vicinity of submerged model boulders - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

USDA LTAR Common Experiment measurement: Total nitrogen (TN) and total dissolved nitrogen (TDN) concentration - (Research Notes)
Malone, R.W., Morrow, A.J., Pisani, O., Kovar, J.L., Hamilton, S.K., Cole, K.J. 2024. USDA LTAR Common Experiment measurement: Total nitrogen (TN) and total dissolved nitrogen (TDN) concentration. Protocols.io. https://doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.5jyl82rkrl2w/v1.

USDA LTAR Common Experiment measurement: Channelized surface flow discharge - (Research Notes)
Hamilton, S.K., Moriasi, D.N., Baffaut, C. 2024. USDA LTAR Common Experiment measurement: Channelized surface flow discharge. Protocols.io. https://doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.rm7vzj195lx1/v1.

Calibration of V-notch and compound weirs for subsurface drainage water level control structures - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Katuwal, S., Johnson, G.M., Craig, A.J., Rogovska, N.P., Isenhart, T.M., Malone, R.W. 2024. Calibration of V-notch and compound weirs for drainage water level control structures. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 40(4). https://doi.org/10.13031/aea.16032.

Modeling nitrate removal from subsurface drainage by saturated buffers - (Abstract Only)
Katuwal, S., Rogovska, N.P., Johnson, G.M., Isenhart, T.M., Malone, R.W. 2024. Modeling nitrate removal from subsurface drainage by saturated buffers [abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society.

Impact of conservation practices on nitrogen leaching in artificially drained Midwestern Mollisols - (Abstract Only)
Rogovska, N.P., O'Brien, P.L., Malone, R.W., Emmett, B.D., Kovar, J.L., Jaynes, D., Kaspar, T., Moorman, T.B., Kyveryga, P. 2024. Impact of conservation practices on nitrogen leaching in artificially drained Midwestern Mollisols [abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society

Assessing the effectiveness of alternative tile intakes on agricultural hillslopes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wilson, C.G., Streeter, M.T., Ettema, W.D., Abban, B.K., Gonzalez, A., Schilling, K.E., Papanicolaou, A.N. 2024. Assessing the effectiveness of alternative tile intakes on agricultural hillslopes. Water. 16(2):309. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16020309.

Climate change impacts on spatio-temporal soil water extremes in geophysically diverse watersheds: A comparison between east and west Tennessee watersheds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Saha, P., Hathaway, J., Schwartz, J.S., Wilson, C.G., Abban, B.K., Papanicolaou, A.N. 2024. Climate change impacts on spatio-temporal soil water extremes in geophysically diverse watersheds: A comparison between east and west Tennessee watersheds. Journal Hydrologic Engineering. 29(3). https://doi.org/10.1061/JHYEFF.HEENG-6117.

Soil health and the hydrologic cycle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wyatt, B., Hatfield, J.L., Wacha, K.M., Lal, R., Arenas, A., Birge, H., Schnitkey, G.D., Peterson, T. 2024. Soil health and the hydrologic cycle. Council for Agricultural Science and Technology Issue Paper. 76. https://doi.org/10.62300/QEOG5785.

A typical turbulent junction flow characteristics upstream of boulders mounted atop a rough, permeable bed and the effects of submergence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Harvesting and digesting winter rye cover crop double-cropped with soybean - (Abstract Only)
Malone, R.W., Herbstritt, S., Richard, T. 2023. Harvesting and digesting winter rye cover crop double-cropped with soybean [abstract]. Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference.

Nutrient leaching from an artificially drained Midwestern Mollisol across various conservation practices - (Abstract Only)
Rogovska, N.P., Kovar, J.L., Malone, R.W., O'Brien, P.L., Emmett, B.D., Ruis, S.J. 2023. Nutrient leaching from an artificially drained Midwestern Mollisol across various conservation practices [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting.

Long-term conservation practices reduce nitrate leaching while maintaining yields in tile-drained Midwestern soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rogovska, N.P., O'Brien, P.L., Malone, R.W., Emmett, B.D., Kovar, J.L., Jaynes, D., Kaspar, T., Moorman, T., Kyveryga, P. 2023. Long-term conservation practices reduce nitrate leaching while maintaining yields in tile-drained Midwestern soils. Agricultural Water Management. 288. Article e108481. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2023.108481.

Integrated crop-livestock system sustainability assessment for Iowa using system-of-systems approach - (Abstract Only)

Modeling nitrate removal from drainage with saturated riparian buffers - (Abstract Only)
Katuwal, S., Rogovska, N.P., Malone, R.W. 2023. Modeling nitrate removal from drainage with saturated riparian buffers [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting.

Effectiveness of saturated buffers on water pollutant reduction from agricultural drainage - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnson, G., Christianson, L., Christianson, R., Davis, M., Diaz-Garcia, C., Groh, T., Isenhart, T., Kjaersgaard, J., Malone, R.W., Pease, L., Rogovska, N.P. 2023. Effectiveness of saturated buffers on water pollutant reduction from agricultural drainage. Journal of the ASABE. 1(1): 49-62. https://doi.org/10.13031/jnrae.15516.

Soil energetics: An introduction - (Popular Publication)
Philo, A., Wacha, K.M., Hatfield, J.L. 2023. Soil energetics. Acres USA. https://bookstore.acresusa.com/products/august-2023-issue-pdf.

Harvested winter rye energy cover crop: multiple benefits for North Central US - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Malone, R.W., Radke, A.G., Herbstritt, S., Wu, H., Qi, Z., Emmett, B.D., Helmers, M., Schulte, L., Feyereisen, G.W., O'Brien, P.L., Kovar, J.L., Rogovska, N.P., Kladivko, E.J., Thorp, K.R., Kaspar, T., Jaynes, D.B., Karlen, D., Richard, T. 2023. Harvested winter rye energy cover crop: multiple benefits for North Central US. Environmental Research Letters. 18(7). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acd708.

A decade of saturated buffer research: results from long-term monitoring in Iowa - (Abstract Only)
Johnson, G., Isenhat, T., Rogovska, N.P. 2023. A decade of saturated buffer research: results from long-term monitoring in Iowa [abstract]. SWCS International Annual Conference.

Saturated riparian buffers as promising edge-of-field conservation practice - (Abstract Only)
Rogovska, N.P., Cole, K.J., Katuwal, S., Johnson, G., Malone, R.W., Jaynes, D., Isenhart, T. 2023. Saturated riparian buffers as promising edge-of-field conservation practice [abstract]. SWCS International Annual Conference.

Grassed Waterways: Phosphorus Best Management Practices-Fact Sheet - (Popular Publication)
Wacha, K.M., Gilley, J.E. 2023. Grassed Waterways: Phosphorus Best Management Practices-Fact Sheet. SERA-IEG 17 Bulletin. https://sera17.wordpress.ncsu.edu/grassed-waterways/.

Terraces: phosphorus best management practices-fact sheet - (Popular Publication)
Wacha, K.M., Gilley, J.E. 2023. Terraces: phosphorus best management practices-fact sheet. SERA-IEG 17 Bulletin. https://sera17.wordpress.ncsu.edu/grassed-waterways/.

Semi-theoretical model for mean sediment resting time of spherical particles: the role of hydrodynamic impulses and sphere size nonuniformity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wyssmann, M.A., Papanicolaou, A.N., Kyriakopoulos, T. 2023. Semi-theoretical model for mean sediment resting time of spherical particles: the role of hydrodynamic impulses and sphere size nonuniformity. Acta Geophysica. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-022-01010-3.

Long-term conservation management practices improve water quality and maintain crop yields in the Upper Midwest - (Abstract Only)
Rogovska, N.P., O'Brien, P.L., Malone, R.W., Emmett, B.D., Jaynes, D., Moorman, T.B., Kaspar, T., Parkin, T. 2022. Long-term conservation management practices improve water quality and maintain crop yields in the Upper Midwest. [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting.

Turbulent hydraulics around habitat boulders - (Abstract Only)
Tsakiris, A., Papanicolaou, A.N. 2023. Turbulent hydraulics around habitat boulders [abstract]. Joint Federal Interagency Sedimentation and Hydrologic Modeling.

Evaluating causal factors that influence the spatial and temporal variability of streambank erosion in Iowa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wilson, C.G., Schilling, K.E., Papanicolaou, A.N. 2022. Evaluating causal factors that influence the spatial and temporal variability of streambank erosion in Iowa. Journal of the ASABE. 65(6):1465-1473. https://doi.org/10.13031/ja.14894.

Intermittency on soil movement: The role of landscape macro/microtopography - (Abstract Only)
Papanicolaou, A.N., Wacha, K.M. 2022. Intermittency on soil movement: The role of landscape macro/microtopography [abstract]. American Geophysical Union.

Examination of a characteristic scale unit for sediment flux prediction - (Abstract Only)
Abban, B., Papanicolaou, A.N., Sivapalan, M. 2022. Examination of a characteristic scale unit for sediment flux prediction [abstract]. American Geophysical Union.

Debris risks and mitigation strategies for hydrokinetic turbines in rural watersheds - (Abstract Only)
Ganawan, B., Papanicolaou, A.N., Hill, C., Kasper, J., Browning, E. 2022. Debris risks and mitigation strategies for hydrokinetic turbines in rural watersheds [abstract]. UMERC+METS Energy Symposium.