John H. Grove

Chemical and Physical Edaphology

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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

Refereed Journal Articles
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 O. Thom, Mark S. 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 H. 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 R. Haszler, Chris J. 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

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