University of Kentucky College of Agriculture
 
 
JohnGrove

John H. Grove

Chemical and Physical Edaphology

Faculty

  • Contact Information
  • Directions to University of Kentucky, Lexington, KYUniversity of Kentucky, PSS
    Campus LocationAg. Science Bldg. North
    1100 Nicholasville Road (Office:N122L)
    Lexington, KY 40546-0091
    Phone(859) 257-5852
    Fax(859) 257-3655
    Emailjgrove@uky.edu
 

Speciality
soil chemical and physical management across spatial scales

Education

Classes

    Pls470g - Soil Nutrient Management; Credits - 3
    The study of soil conditions affecting nutrient availability to plants, methods of assaying soil fertility and the interpretation of biological, chemical, and physical concepts in explaining plant nutrition stress. Prereq: CHE 105, PLS 366 and PLS 386 or consent of instructor. .
    Instructors: John H. Grove
    Pls712 - Advanced Soil Fertility; Credits - 4
    An integration of the effects of soil, climate, species and management on the nutrition and dry matter accumulation of plants. Lecture, three hours; laboratory, two hours per week. Prereq: Undergraduate courses in plant science, crop production, chemistry and soil fertility. It will be assumed that students are familiar with the material contained in the aforementioned courses..
    Instructors: John H. Grove

Research/Teaching Publications

    Refereed Journal Articles

    Chung, H., John H.Grove, and J. Six. 2008. Indications for soil C saturation in a temperate agroecosystem. Soil Science Society of America Journal 72:1132-1139.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove
    Diaz-Zorita, M., John H.Grove, and E. Perfect. 2008. Impact of soil water content and core sampler diameter at sampling for dry soil fragment-size distributions. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 39:2752-2767.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove
    Fortuna, A., R. L. Blevins, W. W. Frye, John H.Grove, and Paul L.Cornelius. 2008. Sustaining soil quality with legumes in no-tillage systems. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 39:1680-1699.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove Paul Cornelius
    Grove, J. H. 2006. Fertilizer nitrogen rates for corn:Why no credit when corn follows soybean? Field Notes - Newsletter of the Kentucky Certified Crop Advisers 6(1):5.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove
    Diaz-Zorita, M., J.H. Grove, and E. Perfect. 2005. Soil fragment size distribution and compactive effort effects on maize root seedling elongation in moist soil. Crop Science 45:1417-1426.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove
    Stoddard, C.S., J.H. Grove, M.S. Coyne, and W.O. Thom. 2005. Fertilizer, tillage, and dairy manure contributions to nitrate and herbicide leaching through the vadose zone. Journal of ENvironmental Quality 34:1354-1362.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove William Thom Mark Coyne
    Diaz-Zorita, M., J.H. Grove, L. Murdock, J. Herbek, and E. Perfect. 2004. Soil structural disturbance effects on crop yields and soil properties in a no-till production system. Agronomy Journal 96:1651-1659.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove James Herbek
    Gandhapudi, S.K., M.S. Coyne, E. D’Angelo, and C.J. Matocha. 2004. Nitrogen fertilization suppresses soil phenol oxidase activity in no-tillage systems. Soil Science 169:708-714.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove Gerald Haszler Chris Matocha
    Perfect, E., A.B. Kenst, M. Diaz-Zorita, and J.H. Grove. 2004. Fractal analysis of soil water desorption data collected on disturbed samples with water activity meters. Soil Science Society of America Journal 68:1177-1184.
    Authors in PSS Dept.: John H. Grove

College Numbered Extension Publications

This person page last updated on 2009-05-19