Harvesting forage of the perennial grain crop kernza (Thinopyrum intermedium) increases root biomass and soil nitrogen cycling

Managing for Multifunctionality in Perennial Grain Crops

(2018) Matthew R Ryan et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Development and Evolution of an Intermediate Wheatgrass Domestication Program

(2018) Lee DeHaan et al.   Sustainability

How Does Nitrogen and Perenniality Influence Belowground Biomass and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Small Grain Cereals?

(2018) Christine D. Sprunger et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Perennial grain on a Midwest Alfisol shows no sign of early soil carbon gain

(2017) Christine D. Sprunger et al.   RENEWABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS

Going where no grains have gone before: From early to mid-succession

(2016) Timothy E. Crews et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Comparison of Permanganate-Oxidizable Carbon and Mineralizable Carbon for Assessment of Organic Matter Stabilization and Mineralization

(2016) Tunsisa T. Hurisso et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Establishment and Optimization of Genomic Selection to Accelerate the Domestication and Improvement of Intermediate Wheatgrass

(2016) Xiaofei Zhang et al.   Plant Genome

Above- and Belowground Growth, Biomass, and Nitrogen Use in Maize and Reconstructed Prairie Cropping Systems

(2015) Ranae Dietzel et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Towards the understanding of end-use quality in intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium): High-molecular-weight glutenin subunits, protein polymerization, and mixing characteristics

(2015) Xiaofei Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREAL SCIENCE

Grazing increases below-ground biomass and net primary production in a temperate grassland

(2015) Luis López-Mársico et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Establishment and Yield of Perennial Grass Monocultures and Binary Mixtures for Bioenergy in North Dakota

(2014) G.-J. Wang et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Soil organic carbon dynamics 75 years after land-use change in perennial grassland and annual wheat agricultural systems

(2014) Joshua W. Beniston et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Root traits and soil properties in harvested perennial grassland, annual wheat, and never-tilled annual wheat

(2014) S. T. DuPont et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Soil and Water Quality Rapidly Responds to the Perennial Grain Kernza Wheatgrass

(2013) Steve W. Culman et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Targeting perennial vegetation in agricultural landscapes for enhancing ecosystem services

(2013) H. Asbjornsen et al.   RENEWABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS

Breeding crop plants with deep roots: their role in sustainable carbon, nutrient and water sequestration

(2011) D. B. Kell   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Soil resistance under grazed intermediate wheatgrass

(2011) M A Liebig et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

No-tillage conversion of harvested perennial grassland to annual cropland reduces root biomass, decreases active carbon stocks, and impacts soil biota

(2010) S. Tianna DuPont et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Labile soil carbon inputs mediate the soil microbial community composition and plant residue decomposition rates

(2010) Marie-Anne de Graaff et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Pathways of Grazing Effects on Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen

(2010) Gervasio Piñeiro et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Long-term impacts of high-input annual cropping and unfertilized perennial grass production on soil properties and belowground food webs in Kansas, USA

(2009) S.W. Culman et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Harvested perennial grasslands provide ecological benchmarks for agricultural sustainability

(2009) Jerry D. Glover et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Biomass and seed yields of big bluestem, switchgrass, and intermediate wheatgrass in response to manure and harvest timing at two topographic positions

(2009) DOKYOUNG LEE et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Grazing triggers soil carbon loss by altering plant roots and their control on soil microbial community

(2009) Katja Klumpp et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Characterizing nitrogen use efficiency in natural and agricultural ecosystems to improve the performance of cereal crops in low-input and organic agricultural systems

(2008) Julie C. Dawson et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Linkages between plant functional composition, fine root processes and potential soil N mineralization rates

(2008) Dario A. Fornara et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Belowground net primary productivity and biomass allocation of a grassland in Inner Mongolia is affected by grazing intensity

(2008) Ying Zhi Gao et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Defoliation induces root exudation and triggers positive rhizospheric feedbacks in a temperate grassland

(2008) E. William Hamilton et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY