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Ann Kennedy
Don McCool
Brenton Sharratt
Frank Young
Jeff Smith
David Huggins
 

Ann C Kennedy
Land Management and Water Conservation Research
Soil Scientist

Phone: (509) 335-1554
Fax: (509) 335-3842
Room 215
JOHNSON HALL, WSU
PULLMAN, WA, 99164-6421

Projects
Quantifying and Predicting Emission of Pm10 and Greenhouse Gases from Agricultural Soils
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 414427
Soil Conservation Systems for Sustainability of Pacific Northwest Agriculture
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 411333
Carbon Storage in Terrestrial Ecosystems: the Role of Soil Microorganisms
Reimbursable (R)
  Accession Number: 410250
Soil Microbial Diversity and Community Structure in Dryland Ecosystems
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 410029

Publications
Winter Canola as a Rotation Crop in the Low and Intermediate Precipitation Zones - (Abstract)
Schillinger, W., Kennedy, A.C., Paulitz, T.C., Young, D., Smith, T. 2008. Winter Canola as a Rotation Crop in the Low and Intermediate Precipitation Zones. Page 23. . Washington State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics.
Changes in Soil Microbial Community Structure with Flooding - (Abstract)
Unger, I.M., Kennedy, A.C., Muzika, R. 2008. Changes in Soil Microbial Community Structure with Flooding. Ecological Society of America Proceedings.
Effects of Burn/Low-Till on Erosion and Soil Quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McCool, D.K., Pannkuk, C.D., Kennedy, A.C., Fletcher, P.S. 2008. Effects of Burn/Low-Till on Erosion and Soil Quality. Soil & Tillage Research. doi:10.1016/j.still.2008.05.007.
Long-term Annual No-Till Cropping in Washington¿s Winter Wheat ¿ Summer Fallow Region - (Experiment Station)
Schillinger, W.F., Jirava, R.P., Kennedy, A.C., Young, D.L., Schafer, H.L., Schofstoll, S.E. 2008. Long-term Annual No-Till Cropping in Washington¿s Winter Wheat ¿ Summer Fallow Region . Washington State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics.
Soil Quality Changes with No-Till Management and Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Take-out - (Abstract)
Stubbs, T.L., Kennedy, A.C. 2007. Soil Quality Changes with No-Till Management and Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Take-out. Society for Ecological Restoration Abstracts-Northwest Chapter Regional Conference.
Eight Years of Annual No-Till Cropping in Washington¿s Winter Wheat ¿ Summer Fallow Region - (Trade Journal)
Schillinger, W.F., Jirava, R.P., Kennedy, A.C., Young, D.L., Schafer, H.L., Schofstoll, S.E. 2007. Eight Years of Annual No-Till Cropping in Washington¿s Winter Wheat ¿ Summer Fallow Region. Wheat Life 50(9):45-61.
CHARACTERIZATION OF DEVELOPING MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES IN MOUNT ST. HELEN'S PYROCLASTIC SUBSTRATE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibekwe, A.M., Kennedy, A.C., Halvorson, J.J., Yang, C. 2007. Characterization of developing microbial communities in Mount St. Helen's pyroclastic substrate. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. Vol 39:2496-2507
SOIL MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES AS INDICATORS OF SOIL HEALTH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L. 2007. Soil microbial communities as indicators of soil health. Annals of Arid Zone 45:287-308.
COVER CROP, AMENDMENT, AND TILLAGE EFFECTS ON COLLEMBOLANS AND NEMATODES IN AN ORGANIC VEGETABLE SYSTEM - (Abstract) - (12-Nov-06)
Ten Years of Continuous Annual No-Till Cropping vs. Winter Wheat - Fallow in the Pacific Northwest - (Abstract) - (12-Nov-06)
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L., Hansen, J.C. This land is your land. Science and Children. 67: 22-26. 2006.
Eight Years of annual No-Till Cropping in Washington's Winter Wheat - Summer Fallow Region - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schillinger, W.F., Kennedy, A.C., Young, D.L. Eight Years of annual No-Till Cropping in Washington's Winter Wheat - Summer Fallow Region. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 120: 345-358. 2007.
MANAGEMENT EFFECTS ON THE INCIDENCE OF JOINTED GOATGRASS INHIBITORY RHIZOBACTERIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L. Management effects on the incidence of jointed goatgrass inhibitory rhizobacteria. Biological Control 40:213-221. 2007.
WILD OAT (AVENA FATUA L.) SEED PHENOLICS AND POLYPHENOL OXIDASE: POTENTIAL ROLES IN SEED LONGEVITY AND RESISTANCE TO DECAY - (Abstract) - (17-Aug-06)
Soil Quality and Conservation Tillage in the Palouse and Dryland Farming Regions of the Pacific Northwest - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Kennedy, A.C., Schillinger, W.F., Stubbs, T.L. Soil Quality and Conservation Tillage in the Palouse and Dryland Farming Regions of the Pacific Northwest. ASABE Annual International Meeting.
SOIL CARBON POOLS AND FLUXES FOLLOWING LAND CONVERSION IN A SEMI-ARID SHRUB-STEPPE ECOSYSTEM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cochran, R.L., Collins, H.P., Kennedy, A.C., Bezdicek, D.F. 2006. Soil carbon pools and fluxes following land conversion in a semi-arid shrub-steppe ecosystem. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 43:479-489.
ORGANIC VEGETABLE CROPPING SYSTEM EFFECTS ON SOIL PROPERTIES - (Abstract)
Pritchette, K. A.C. Kennedy, C. Cogger. 2005. Organic Vegetable Cropping System Effects on Soil Properties.#1111. In Annual Meetings Abstracts [CD-ROM]. Version Nov. 2005. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.
GRAIN LEGUMES IN NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS: IMPACT ON SOIL BIOLOGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lupwayi, N., Kennedy, A.C. 2007. Grain legumes in northern great plains: impact on soil biology. Agronomy Journal 99:1700-1709.
GRAIN LEGUMES IN NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS: IMPACT ON SOIL BIOLOGY - (Abstract)
Lupwayi, N., A.C. Kennedy. 2005. Grain Legumes in Northern Great Plains: Impact on Soil Biology #56-3 In Annual Meetings Abstracts [CD-ROM]. Version Nov. 2005. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.
CHARACTERIZATION OF WILD OAT (AVENA FATUA) POLYPHENOL OXIDASE AND ITS POTENTIAL ROLE IN SEED LONGEVITY - (Abstract)
Anderson, J.V., Foley, M.E., Kennedy, A.C., Fuerst, P.E. 2006. Characterization of wild oat (Avena fatua) polyphenol oxidase and its potential role in seed longevity. [Abstract]. Weed Science Society of America Abstracts 46:31.
CHEMICAL ALTERATION OF THE RHIZOSPHERE OF THE MYCORRHIZAL-COLONIZED WHEAT ROOT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mohammad, M.J., Pan, W.L., Kennedy, A.C. 2005. Chemical alteration of the rhizosphere of the mycorrhizal-colonized wheat root. Mycorrhiza 15:327-332.
SOIL MICROBES: FROM EROSION REDUCTION TO TRACKING. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Kennedy, A. C. 2005. Soil Microbes: from erosion reduction to tracking. In: Erosion and sediment in my watershed? Soil and Water Conservation Society Conference Proceedings, Bozeman MT. Feb 1,2 2005. p.99-103.
SOIL HEALTH: YOUR FAMILY¿S AND YOUR FARM¿S FUTURE - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Kennedy, A. C., Stubbs, T.L., Hansen, J.C. 2005. Soil health: Your family¿s and your farm¿s future. In: The Pacific Northwest Direct Seed Conference Proceedings. Jan. 12- 14, 2005. Spokane, WA. p. 56-72.
SOIL QUALITY AFFECTED BY METHOD OF FARMING. - (Research Notes)
Kennedy, A. C., Schillinger, W.F., Stubbs, T.L. 2004. Soil quality affected by method of farming. In Schillinger, W.F., editor. Northwest Columbia Plateau Wind Erosion/Air Quality Project Research Reports. Washington State University, Pullman, WA. p. 67-74.
LUPINE EFFECTS ON SOIL QUALITY AND FUNCTION DURING PRIMARY SUCCESSION AT MOUNT ST. HELENS - (Book/Chapter)
Halvorson, J.J., Smith, J.L., Kennedy, A.C. 2005. Lupine effects on soil quality and function during primary succession at Mount St. Helens. IN Dale, V.H., Swanson, F.J., and Crasafulli, C.M. (editors). Ecology Responses to the 1980 Eruptions of Mount St. Helens. New York: Springer Verlag, pp. 243-254.
SOIL QUALITY AND WATER INTAKE IN CONVENTIONAL-TILL VS. NO-TILL PAIRED FARMS IN WASHINGTONS PALOUSE REGION. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kennedy, A.C.W.F. Schillinger. 2006. Soil quality and water intake in conventional-till vs. no-till paired farms in Washington's Palouse Region. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer.J. 70:940-949
CARBON AND MICROBIAL COMMUNITY CHANGES IN SOIL AGGREGATES WITH NO-TILL DRYLAND WHEAT FARMING. - (Abstract)
Hansen, J. C., Kennedy, A. C., Schillinger, W. F. 2004. Organic Carbon and Microbial Community Changes in Soil Aggregates with No-till Dryland Wheat Farming. S03-hansen3955. Annual Meeting Abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.
COMPOSITION OF STRAW FROM CEREAL CULTIVARS IN DRYLAND ECOSYSTEMS. - (Abstract)
Stubbs, T.L., Kennedy, A.C., Hansen, J.C., Reisenauer, P.E., Burns, J.W., Campbell, K. 2004. Composition of straw from cereal cultivars in dryland ecosystems. Abstract. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI. Paper # 4067.
COMPETITION OF INVASIVE WEEDS AS AFFECTED BY SOIL MICROORGANISMS IN NATIVE SHRUB-STEPPE ECOSYSTEMS. - (Abstract)
Venable, R. E., Kennedy, A. C., Stubbs, T. L. Newsome, H. 2004. Competition of invasive weeds as affected by soil microorganisms in native shrub-steppe ecosystems. S03-venable4072. 2004. Annual Meeting Abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.
ENZYME ACTIVITIES AND FATY ACIDS OF DUST AS BIOLOGICAL FINGERPRINTS OF THE SOIL SOURCE - (Abstract)
Acosta Martinez, V., Kennedy, A.C., Zobeck, T.M. 2004. Enzyme activities and faty acids of dust as biological fingerprints of the soil source[abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society.
CHANGES IN SOIL MICROBIAL DIVERSITY DURING THE CONVERSION OF A NATIVE SHRUB-STEPPE TO AN IRRIGATED AGROECOSYSTEM II - (Abstract)
Cochran, R.L., Collins, H.P., Kennedy, A.C., Grunwald, N.J. 2004. Changes in soil microbial diversity during the conversion of a native shrub-steppe to an irrigated agroecosystem ii. American Society of Agronomy Abstracts.
RHIZOBACTERIA INHIBITORY TO GRASS WEEDS. - (Abstract)
Kennedy, A. C., Stubbs, T. L., Venable, R. E. 2004. Rhizobacteria inhibitory to grass weeds. In: Northwest Scientific Association 77th Annual Meeting. March 24-27, 2004. Ellensburg, WA. p. 28.
RHIZOBACTERIA IMPACT PLANT SURVIVAL AND COMPETITION. - (Abstract)
Venable, R.E., Kennedy, A. C., Stubbs, T. L. 2004. Rhizobacteria impact plant survival and competition. In: Northwest Scientific Association 77th Annual Meeting. March 24-27, 2004. Ellensburg, WA. p. 49.
EFFECT OF TILLAGE, FUNGICIDE SEED TREATMENT, AND SOIL FUMIGATION ON SEED BANK DYNAMICS OF AVENA FATUA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gallandt, E.R., Fuerst, E.P., Kennedy, A. C. 2004. Effect of tillage, fungicide seed treatment, and soil fumigation on seed bank dynamics of wild oat (Avena fatua). Weed Science 52:597-604.
SOIL QUALITY CHANGES WITH NO-TILL MANAGEMENT ADOPTION FOR WIND EROSION CONTROL - (Experiment Station)
Kennedy, A. C. 2004. Soil quality of conservation tillage for wind erosion control. In: Washington State University Agricultural Research Reports. Pullman, WA. WSU Agricultural Research Station. p. 353-354.
SOIL QUALITY AND SOIL LIFE - (Other)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L., Hansen, J.C. Soil Quality and Soil Life. University of Idaho Extension Website. 2004.
SOIL - HEALTH RELATIONSHIPS: SOIL MICROBIOLOGY - (Abstract)
Kennedy, A.C., T.L. Stubbs. 2003. Soil-Health Relationships: Soil Microbiology. Treasure Valley Small Farm Conference Proceedings. 2003
SOIL QUALITY, EVALUATING YOUR ENTIRE SOIL SYSTEM - (Abstract)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L. Soil Quality, Evaluating Your Entire Soil System. Treasure Valley Small Farm Conference Proceedings. 2003
SOIL - HEALTH RELATIONSHIPS PEOPLE, PLANTS AND ANIMALS - (Abstract)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L. Soil - Health Relationships People, Plants and Animals. Treasure Valley Small Farm Conference Proceedings. 2003
SOIL QUALITY AND WATER INFILTRATION IN CONVENTIONAL VS. NO-TILL PAIRED FARMS IN WASHINGTON'S PALOUSE REGION - (Abstract)
Kennedy, A.C., Schillinger, W.F., Stubbs, T.L., Giri, G.S. 2003. Soil quality and water infiltration in conventional vs. no-till paired farms in Washington's Palouse Region. Agronomy Abstracts, November 10, 2003.
SOIL BIOTA IN THE RHIZOSPHERE - (Book/Chapter)
Kennedy, A.C. 2004. Soil biota in the rhizosphere. In: Sylvia,D.M.,Fuuhrman,J.J.,Hartel P.G., Zuberer, D.A., editors. Principles and Applications of Soil Microbiology. Upper Sadle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. p. 242-262.
SOIL BIOLOGY: THE RHIZOSPHERE - (Book/Chapter)
Kennedy, A. C., de Luna, L. Z. 2004. Rhizosphere. pp. 399-406. In: Hillel, D. editor. Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment. Oxford, UK. Elsevier LTD.
SOIL AND CROP MANAGEMENT EFFECTS ON SOIL BIOLOGY - (Book/Chapter)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L., Schillinger, W.F. 2004. Soil and crop management effects on soil biology. In: Magdoff, F., Weil, R.R.,editors. Soil Organic Matter in Sustainable Agriculture. Advances in Agroecology Series. Boca Raton,FL: CRC Press. p. 295-326.
SOIL IS ALIVE - (Other)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L. 2003. Soil is alive. Agricultural Horizons. Washington State University Coop Extension Newsletter. pp. 6-8.
SOIL MICROBIAL RESPONSES TO CONVERSION OF NATIVE SHRUB-STEPPE ECOSYSTEM TO IRRIGATED AGROECOSYSTEM - (Abstract)
COCHRAN, R.L., COLLINS, H.P., GRUNWALD, N.J., KENNEDY, A.C. SOIL MICROBIAL RESPONSES TO CONVERSION OF NATIVE SHRUB-STEPPE ECOSYSTEM TO IRRIGATED AGROECOSYSTEM. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY ABSTRACTS - CD-SO3, Cochran 697377. 2003.
BIOLOGICAL FINGERPRINTING OF SOIL FOR SOURCE IDENTIFICATION - (Abstract)
Kennedy, A.C., Stubbs, T.L., Busacca, A.J. 2003. Biological fingerprinting of soil for source identification [abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society. p. 50.
SOIL QUALITY CHANGES WITH CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT IN DRYLAND SYSTEMS - (Abstract) - (20-Jul-03)
ENZYME ACTIVITIES AND MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE IN SEMIARID AGRICULTURAL SOILS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Acosta Martinez, V., Zobeck, T.M., Gill, T.E., Kennedy, A.C. 2003. Enzyme activities and microbial community structure in semiarid agricultural soils. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 38:216-227.
ENZYME ACTIVITIES IN SEMIARID AGRICULTURAL SOILS - (Abstract)
Acosta Martinez, V., Zobeck, T.M., Gill, T.E., Kennedy, A.C. 2003. Enzyme activities in semiarid agricultural soils [abstract]. Integrated Biological Systems Conference. p.44.
MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ERODIBLE SOILS - (Book/Chapter)
Paszkowski, W.L., Ksiezniak, A., Wroblewska, B., Dexter, A.r., Czyz, E. Tomaszewska, J., Kennedy, A.C. Microbiological characteristics of erodible soils. Dahm, H., Pokojska-Burdziej, V. editors. Adam Marszalels. Microorganisms of soil environment - physiological, biochemical, and genetical aspects. 2000. p. 209-215.
SOIL QUALITY CHANGES WITH THE TRANSITION TO NO-TILL IN DRYLAND CEREAL SYSTEMS - (Abstract) - (01-Nov-02)
DIRECT SEEDING INTO HEAVY IRRIGATED CEREAL STUBBLE INSTEAD OF BURNING - (Abstract)
Schillinger, W.F., Paulitz, T.C., Kennedy, A.C. 2002. Direct seeding into heavy irrigated cereal stubble instead of burning. American Society of Agronomy.
MICROBIOLOGICAL INDICATORS OF SOIL QUALITY DURING AMELIORATION PROCESSES OF ERODIBLE SOILS - (Abstract) - (20-Sep-02)
MICROBIOLOGICAL INDICATORS OF SOIL QUALITY DURING AMELIORATION PROCESSES OF ERODIBLE SOILS - (Abstract) - (20-Sep-02)
ACTIVITY OF ENDOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGI IN ERODIBLE SOILS - (Abstract) - (20-Sep-02)
HIGH RESOLUTION CHARACTERIZATION OF SOIL MICROBIAL DIVERSITY BY NUCLEIC ACID AND FATTY ACID ANALYSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
DIERKSEN, K.P., WHITTAKER, G.W., BANOWETZ, G.M., AZEVEDO, M.D., KENNEDY, A.C., STEINER, J.J., GRIFFITH, S.M. HIGH RESOLUTION CHARACTERIZATION OF SOIL MICROBIAL DIVERSITY BY NUCLEIC ACID AND FATTY ACID ANALYSES. SOIL BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY. 2002. v.34. p. 1853-1860.
MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND ENZYME ACTIVITIES IN SEMIARID AGRICULTURAL SOILS - (Abstract)
ACOSTA MARTINEZ, V., ZOBECK, T.M., GILL, T.E., KENNEDY, A.C. Microbial Community Structure and Enzyme Activities in Semiarid Agricultural Soils. 2002. Agronomy Abstracts, S03-acostamartinez090029-poster.pdf. . AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION.
EXPERIMENTAL TEST OF MICROBIAL BIOCONTROL OF CHEATGRASS - (Government Publication)
Weddell, B.J., Kennedy, A.C. Frohne, P.S. and Higgins, S. Experimental test of microbial biocontrol of cheatgrass. pp.22-26. In: Restoring Palouse and Canyon Grasslands: Putting back the missing pieces. Bureau of Land Management Report, Cottonwood, ID. Technical Bulletin No. 01-15. 2001.
SOIL QUALITY OF CONSERVATION TILLAGE PRACTICES - (Other)
Kennedy, A.C. Soil quality of conservation tillage for wind erosion control. Annual Research Reports. Washington State University Agricultural Research Station, Pullman, WA. 2002. 2001. p. 130-132.
SOIL QUALITY CHANGES WITH NO-TILL MANAGEMENT ADOPTION FOR WIND EROSION CONTROL - (Other)
Kennedy, A.C., Schillinger, W.F., Stubbs, T.L. Soil quality changes with no-till management adoption for wind erosion control. Schillinger, W.L. editor. Washington State University, Pullman, WA. Northwest Columbia Plateau Wind Erosion/Air Quality Project Research Reports 2001. 2002. p. 72-76.
EFFECTS OF BACTERIA FROM THE GENUS PSEUDOMONAS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF ALFALFA AND WINTER WHEAT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Paszkowski, W.L., Ksiezniak, A., Wroblewska, B., Kennedy, A.C., Effects of bacteria from the genus Pseudomonas on the growth and yield of alfalfa and winter wheat. Pamietnik Pulawski. 2001. v. 126. p. 13-23.
SOIL BIOLOGICAL FINGERPRINTS FROM MEADOW STEPPE AND STEPPE COMMUNITIES WITH NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE VEGETATION - (Government Publication)
Weddell, B.J., Frohne, P.S. and Kennedy, A.C. Soil biological fingerprints from meadow steppe and steppe communities with native and non-native vegetation. pp. 12-21 In: Restoring Palouse and Canyon Grasslands: Putting back the missing pieces. Bureau of Land Management Report, Cottonwood, ID. Technical Bulletin No. 01-15. 2001.
SPECIFICITY OF A DELETERIOUS RHIZOBACTERIUM FOR BIOLOGICAL WEED CONTROL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kennedy, A.C., Johnson, B.N., Stubbs, T.L. 2001. Specificity of a deleterious rhizobacterium for biological weed control. Weed Science.

   
 
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