Search Results - "Yost, R.S."
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Modeling soil carbon sequestration in agricultural lands of Mali
Published in Agricultural systems (01-04-2007)“…Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa is a low-input low-output system primarily for subsistence. Some of these areas are becoming less able to feed the people…”
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Soil Aggregate Size Affects Phosphorus Desorption from Highly Weathered Soils and Plant Growth
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-01-2001)“…Because plant absorption of P depends on the desorption of P from soil, understanding P desorption from soils may improve the precision of P diagnosis and…”
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Chemical properties of atoll soils in the Marshall Islands and constraints to crop production
Published in Geoderma (15-12-2006)“…The sandy carbonatic soils of Pacific atolls are considered infertile and poorly suited to agriculture. The Republic of the Marshall Islands is comprised…”
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Incorporating uncertainty in a chemical leaching assessment
Published in Journal of contaminant hydrology (01-03-1998)“…Pesticide leaching models are being used to assist in the regulation and management of pesticides by indicating their potential for leaching to groundwater…”
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State-space estimation of the intrinsic soil phosphorus pools from soil phosphorus tests
Published in Geoderma (01-02-2014)“…The widely-used measurements of soil P by chemical soil tests cannot explicitly give the intrinsic status of soil P for quantitative management of soil P…”
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Arsenic accumulation by edible aquatic macrophytes
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-01-2014)“…Edible aquatic macrophytes grown in arsenic (As)-contaminated soil and sediment were investigated to determine the extent of As accumulation and potential risk…”
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Improving multi-soil-layer (MSL) system remediation of dairy effluent
Published in Ecological engineering (03-01-2008)“…Dairy effluent disposal is a serious problem in the Hawaiian Islands. Dairies often establish multiple settling lagoons to accumulate and store effluent…”
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Plant-soil interactions associated with acid, weathered soils
Published in Plant and soil (01-07-1991)“…Plant-soil interactions in weathered soils are so complex that unqualified statements about a suitable pH for plants are risky. Conventional experimental…”
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Nitrogen mineralization potential and nutrient availability from five organic materials in an atoll soil from the Marshall Islands
Published in Soil science (2008)“…Soil nutrient deficiencies are a major constraint to crop production on the low-lying atoll soils of the Marshall Islands. Despite the critical role organic…”
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Predicting the dissolution of rock phosphates in flooded acid sulfate soils
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-11-2005)“…Seven hundred sixty thousand hectares of acid sulfate soils in Central Plain of Thailand are used for rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivation. Insufficient nutrient…”
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Identification of transport processes in column experiments using a frequency domain approach
Published in Journal of contaminant hydrology (30-10-2007)“…When a solute transport process is viewed as a dynamic system with input and output, a system identification technique can be used to study it from…”
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Quantifying the available soil phosphorus pool with the acid ammonium oxalate method
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-05-1999)“…Measurement of the available soil P pool is required for making P fertilization recommendations. Extractants capable of estimating this P pool are needed. The…”
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State-space modeling to simplify soil phosphorus fractionation
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-07-2004)“…Soil P can be fractionated by methods such as the Hedley extraction method to help identify and quantify soil P. Measuring the increases in soil P fractions…”
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Food production in the Planalto of Southern Angola
Published in Soil science (01-10-2006)“…Angola is recovering from nearly 30 years of war that has left the country without food, education, and economic means. The ProPlanalto Project of WorldVision,…”
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Aggregate size effects on the sorption and release of phosphorus in an Ultisol
Published in Soil Science Society of America journal (01-01-1997)“…Despite extensive research on soil-P reactions, little is known of the effect of soil aggregation on these processes. This study was conducted to determine the…”
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Partitioning soil phosphorus into three discrete pools of differing availability
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Response to fertilization and nutrient deficiency diagnostics in peach palm in Central Amazonia
Published in Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems (01-07-2003)“…Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) is increasingly grown in the tropics for its heart-of-palm and fruit. Determining fertilization response and diagnosing…”
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Predicting the dissolution of four rock phosphates in flooded acid sulfate soils of Thailand
Published in Soil science (01-03-2006)“…The dissolution of rock phosphate (RP) in soils, a reaction fundamental to the effectiveness of direct application of RP, depends on both the RP and soil…”
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Bactris gasipaes agroecosystems for heart-of-palm production in Costa Rica: changes in biomass, nutrient and carbon pools with stand age and plant density
Published in Field crops research (15-02-2002)“…Perennial tree crops develop through growth phases that differ in the rate of biomass and carbon build-up, and in the relative contribution of various pools…”
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Management-oriented modeling: optimizing nitrogen management with artificial intelligence
Published in Agricultural systems (01-07-2000)“…Increasing nitrate levels in groundwater have been attributed to inappropriate nitrogen (N) management. The application rates, timing, and methods of both N…”
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