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Michael P.
Russelle
Soil Scientist
Michael Russelle
B.S., Oregon State University, Agronomy
M.S., Oregon State University, Crop Science
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Agronomy
Research Interests
- Improving N cycling and use on farms.
- Estimating on-farm symbiotic dinitrogen fixation.
- Reducing nitrate loading of surface and ground water.
- Improving manure application options on alfalfa.
Current or Planned Experiments
- Improved soil nitrate uptake by alfalfa.
- On-farm estimates of soil N uptake and symbiotic dinitrogen fixation by alfalfa.
- Development of inexpensive technique for flow-weighted water sampling.
- Reducing subsurface tile drainage nitrate by narrow strips of perennials.
- Large-scale test of phytofiltration to reduce nitrate loading of ground water.
- Improved manure applications on alfalfa and corn silage.
Laboratory Personnel
- Ryan Maher, Agricultural Science Research Technician
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Last Modified: 08/21/2008
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