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Long-term organic matter inputs enhance soil health and reduce soil-borne pathogen pressure in maize-bean rotations in Kenya.<\/a>\u00a0Mutai, J.<\/strong>, B. Medvecky,\u00a0S.J. Vanek<\/strong>, E.W. Gikonyo, J. Ojiem, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2025) Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 380: 109402.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Traditional soil fertility management ameliorates climate change impacts on traditional Andean crops.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Visscher, A.M., S.J. Vanek<\/strong>, J. Huaraca, R. Ccanto,\u00a0K. Meza<\/strong>, E. Olivera, M. Scurrah, C. Wellstein, G. Bonari, S. Zerbe,\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2024)\u00a0Science of the Total Environment<\/em>\u00a0912: 168725.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Constraints on mineral-associated and particulate organic carbon response to regenerative management: carbon inputs and saturation deficit.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0King, A.E., J. Amsili, C. Cordova, S. Culman, S.J. Fonte<\/b>, M. Masters, K. McVay, D.C. Olk, A. Prairie, M. Schipanski, S. Schneider, C. Stewart, and M.F. Cotrufo (2024)\u00a0Soil and Tillage Research<\/i>\u00a0238: 106008.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
No-tillage, surface residue retention, and cover crops improved San Joaquin Valley soil health in the long term.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Mitchell, J.P., S.B. Cappellazzi, R. Schmidt, J. Chiartas, A.Shrestha, D. Reicosky, H. Ferris, X. Zhang, T.A. Ghezzehei, S. Araya, C. Kelly<\/b>,\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/b>, S. Light, G. Liles, T. Willey, R. Roy, M. Bottens, C. Crum, W.R. Horwath, G.M. Koch, and K. M. Scow (2024)\u00a0California Agriculture<\/i>\u00a0in press<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
A teosinte and modern maize hybrid use different carbon allocation strategies in response to cover crop residue nitrogen.<\/a>\u00a0Hwang, S.<\/b>, M. Machmuller, A. Gaudin, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/b>\u00a0(2024)\u00a0Plant and Soil in press.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Climate mitigation potential of cover crops in the United States is regionally concentrated and lower than previous estimates.<\/a>\u00a0Eash, L.<\/b>, S. Ogle, S.C. McClelland,\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/b>, and M.E. Schipanski (2024)\u00a0Global Change Biology in press.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Assessing performance of simplified bioassays for soil-borne pathogens in smallholder systems of western Kenya.<\/a>\u00a0Mutai, J.<\/strong>, J.E. Stewart, B. Medvecky, J. Dobbs,\u00a0S.J. Vanek<\/strong>, J.T, Dobbs, J. Ojiem, G. Chege, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2024)\u00a0Frontiers in Plant Science<\/em>\u00a015: 1389285.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Drivers of growth and establishment of the invasive plant\u00a0Rumex acetosella\u00a0within Andean fallow systems.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Visscher, A.<\/strong>, C. Wellstein,\u00a0S. Vanek<\/strong>, A. Bricca,\u00a0K. Meza<\/strong>, J. Huaraca, R. Ccanto, E. Olivera. J. Loayza, L. Vigil, S. Palomino, M. Scurrah, S. Zerbe. G. Bonari, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2023)\u00a0Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment<\/em>\u00a0351: 108446.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
A soil matrix capacity index to predict mineral-associated but not particulate organic carbon across a range of climate and soil pH.<\/a>\u00a0King, A.E., J. Amsili, C. Cordova, S. Culman, S.J. Fonte<\/strong>, P. Jasa, J. Kotcon, M. Liebig, M. Masters, K. McVay, D.C. Olk, M. Schipanski, S. Schneider, C. Stewart, M. Thompson, and M.F. Cotrufo.\u00a0Biogeochemistry\u00a0<\/em>165: 1-14.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
An evaluation of nitrogen indicators for soil health in long-term agricultural experiments.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Liptzin, D., E.L. Rieke, and 100+ authors (2023) Soil Science Society of America Journal\u00a0<\/em>87: 868\u2013884.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
High N availability decreases N uptake and yield under limited water availability in maize.<\/a>\u00a0Flynn, N.<\/strong>, L. Comas, C.E. Stewart, J. von Fisher, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2023)\u00a0Scientific Reports\u00a0<\/em>13:14269.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Dryland Winter Wheat Production and Its Relationship to Fine\u2010Scale Soil Carbon Heterogeneity \u2013 A Case Study in the US Central High Plains.<\/a>\u00a0Ramirez-Cisterna, P.<\/strong>, F. Calderon, K. Mankin, D. Poss, M. Vigil, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2023)\u00a0Agronomy\u00a0<\/em>13: 2600.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Earthworms contribute significantly to global food production.<\/a>\u00a0Fonte, S.J.<\/strong>, M. Hsieh, and N.D. Mueller (2023)\u00a0Nature Communications<\/em>\u00a014: 5713.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Nutrient flows, soil carbon trends, and management options to support soil health in smallholder crop-livestock systems of western Kenya.<\/a>\u00a0Nyamsoka-Magonziwa, B<\/strong>.,\u00a0S.J. Vanek<\/strong>, K. Paustian, J.O. Ojiem, and\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>\u00a0(2023)\u00a0Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems\u00a0<\/em>127: 409\u2013427.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Agroforestry enhances biological activity, diversity and soil-based ecosystem functions in mountain agroecosystems of Latin America: A meta-analysis.<\/a>\u00a0Visscher, A.M<\/strong>, P. Meli,\u00a0S.J. Fonte<\/strong>, G. Bonari, S. Zerbe, and C. Wellstein (2023)\u00a0Global Change Biology\u00a0<\/em>30: e17036.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-499","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":500,"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/499\/revisions\/500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/fonte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}