Douglas L Karlen
(Doug)
Soil and Water Quality Research
Research Leader
Phone: (515) 294-3336
Fax: (515) 294-8125
Room 314 2110 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD
NAT SOIL TILTH LAB AMES, IA, 50011-3120
Zobeck, T.M., Halvorson, A.D., Wienhold, B.J., Acosta Martinez, V., Karlen, D.L. 2008. Comparison of two soil quality indexes to evaluate cropping systems in northern Colorado. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 63(5): 329-338.
Mckern, A., Rosmann, M., Delate, K., Karlen, D.L. 2007. Evaluation of Organic Pest Management Treatments for Bean Leaf Beetle in Soybean in Iowa [CD-ROM]. In: ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts, Nov. 4-8, 2007, New Orleans, LA.
Exner, R., Delate, K., Karlen, D.L. 2007. Soil Fertility Management Strategies -- Philosophies, Crop Response and Costs. Iowa State University - University Extension. p. 2-10.
Jokela, W.E., Grabber, J.H., Karlen, D.L., Balser, T.C. 2007. Cover Crop and Manure Effects on Soil Properties in a Corn Silage System. In: American Society of Agronomy Abstracts. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, November 4-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM.
Karlen, D.L., Johnson, J.M., Wilhelm, W.W., Follett, R.F. 2007. Balancing crop biomass for bioenergy and conservation [abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society, p. 64.
Nance, C.D., Gibson, L.R., Karlen, D.L. 2007. Soil Profile Nitrate Response to Nitrogen Fertilization of Winter Triticale. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 71:1343-1351.
Karlen, D.L., Zobeck, T.M., Wienhold, B.J. 2007. Soil Quality Assessment -- A Value Added Opportunity for Soil Testing Laboratories. In: Proceedings of the Eighteenth Soil/Plant Analysts Workshop, February 27-28, 2007, Bettendorf, Iowa. North Central Extension and Research Activity (NCERA-13), Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1325. p.63-69.
Karlen, D.L., Cambardella, C.A., Bull, C.T., Chase, C.A., Gibson, L.R., Delate, K. 2007. Producer-Researcher Interactions on On-Farm Research: A Case Study on Developing a Certified Organic Research Site. Agronomy Journal. 99:779-790.
Jaynes, D.B., Olk, D.C., Colvin, T., Kaspar, T.C., Karlen, D.L. 2007. Response to "Comments on 'Need for a Soil-based Approach in managing Nitrogen Fertilizers for Profitable Corn Production' and 'Soil Organic Nitrogen Enrichment Following Soybean in an Iowa Corn-Soybean Rotation'". Soil Science Society of America Journal. 71(1):255.
Jaradat, A.A., Johnson, J.M., Karlen, D.L., Wilhelm, W.W. 2006. Sustainable Production of Crop Residue as a Cellulosic Ethanol Feedstock: REAP ¿ Renewable Energy Assessment Project sponsored by USDA & DOE. Oct 10-12 2006, St Louis, MO. Meeting Abstract.
Karlen, D.L., Tomer, M.D., Neppel, J., Cambardella, C.A. 2006. Assessing soil quality at a watershed scale in North Central Iowa, USA. 17th International Soil Tillage Research Organization (ISTRO) Proceedings. p.1255-1267.
Wilhelm, W.W., Varvel, G.E., Karlen, D.L., Johnson, J.M., Baker, J. 2006. Crop Residue as Feedstock for the New Bioeconomy: Opportunities and Roadblocks. In Annual meeting abstract [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, SSSA. Madison, WI.
Dinnes, D.L., Jaynes, D.B., Karlen, D.L., Bingner, R.L., Yuan, Y. 2006. Application of the ANNAGNPS model to the Walnut Creek, IA CEAP benchmark watershed. 2006 USDA-ARS CEAP Watershed Assessment Study Annual Meeting. Available: www.nrcs.usda.gov/TECHNICAL/nri/ceap/watersheds/2006meeting.html.
Karlen, D.L., Kovar, J.L. 2006. No-till corn response to banded K on Des Moines lobe soils. In: Fluid Fertilizer Foundation Symposium Proceedings. Fluid Feritlizer Forum 2006, February 12-14, 2006, Scottsdale, AZ. 2006 CD-ROM
Wienhold, B.J., Andrews, S.S., Karlen, D.L. 2006. Soil quality: indices and appraisal. pp. 67-72. Proc. International Conference on Soil, Water, and Environmental Quality ¿ issues and strategies. New Delhi, India.. International Symposium on Ecological Indicators and Indices.
Schwarte, A.J., Gibson, L.R., Karlen, D.L., Liebman, M., Jannink, J. 2006. Planting date effects on winter triticale grain yield and yield commponents. Crop Science. 46:1218-1224.
Karlen, D.L., Franzluebbers, A.J., Busscher, W.J., Baumhardt, R.L., Wright, R.J., Jawson, M.D. 2005. The soil resource management national program -- challenges and opportunities [CD-ROM]. In: ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts, Nov. 6-10, 2005, Salt Lake City, UT.
Jaynes, D.B., Karlen, D.L. 2005. Sustaining soil resources while managing nutrients. In: Final Report: Gulf Hypoxia and Local Water Quality Concerns Workshop, September 26-28, 2005, Ames, Iowa. p. 149-158.
Nepple, J., Tomer, M.D., Karlen, D.L. 2005. Assessing soil fertility in the south fork watershed of the Iowa river. Soil Conservation and Water Quality Symposium Proceedings. Available: http://www.swcs.org/en/swcs_international_conferences/2005_annual_conference/index.cfm?nodeID=7456&audienceID=1
Martens, D.A., Jaynes, D.B., Colvin, T.S., Kaspar, T.C., Karlen, D.L. 2006. Soil amino acid enrichment following soybean in an Iowa corn-soybean rotation. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 70:382-392.
Buman, R.A., Alessi, B.A., Bradley, J.F., Hatfield, J.L., Karlen, D.L. 2005. Profit and yield of tillage in cotton production systems. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation Society. 60(5):235-242.
Schwarte, A.J., Gibson, L.R., Karlen, D.L., Liebman, M., Jannink, J. 2005. Planting date effects on winter triticale dry matter and nitrogen accumulation. Agronomy Journal. 97:1333-1341.
Bakhsh, A., Kanwar, R.S., Karlen, D.L. 2005. Effects of liquid swine manure applications on NO3-N leaching losses to subsurface drainage water from loamy soils in Iowa. Agriculture Ecosystems and the Environment. 105:118-128.
Karlen, D.L., Clark, J., Russell, J., Busby, D., Peterson, B., Singleton, P. 2005. Effects of grazing corn stalks on soil physical properties. In: Proceedings of the Heart of American Grazing Conference, January 19-20, 2005, Wilmington, OH.
Buman, R.A., Alessi, B.A., Hatfield, J.L., Karlen, D.L. 2004. Profit, yield, and soil quality effects of tillage in corn / soybean rotations. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 59:260-270.
Hatfield, J.L., Karlen, D.L. 2004. Implementing the SMAF for environmental quality policy: water quality implications in Iowa [abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society. Available: http://www.swcs.org/t_what2004confabstractsCONTACTS.htm.
Andrews, S.S., Karlen, D.L., Cambardella, C.A. 2004. The soil management assessment framework: a quantitative soil quality evaluation method with case studies. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 68:1945-1962.
Kanwar, R.S., Cruse, R., Ghaffarzadeh, M., Bakhsh, A., Karlen, D.L., Bailey, T. 2005. Corn-soybean and alternative cropping systems effects on NO3-N leaching losses in subsurface drainage water. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 21(2):181-188.
Karlen, D.L., Delate, K., Turnbull, R., Boes, J. 2004. Organic soybean production: challenges and perspectives of an increasing trend. Soybean Research World Conference Proceedings. p. 319-327.
Karlen, D.L. 2004. The Conservation and Improvememt of Sloping Land, Vol. 1: Practical Understanding (a book review). Journal of Environmental Quality. 33:1577-1578.
MALONE, R.W., MEADE, T.G., MA, L., ANAPALLI, S.A., KANWAR, R.S., KARLEN, D.L., HATFIELD, J.L., AHUJA, L.R. SIMULATING LATE SPRING NITROGEN TEST EFFECTS ON N LEACHING AND CROP PRODUCTION. CD-ROM. MADISON, WI. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY MEETINGS. 2003.
JAYNES, D.B., DINNES, D.L., MEEK, D.W., KARLEN, D.L., CAMBARDELLA, C.A., COLVIN, T.S. USING THE LATE SPRING NITRATE TEST TO REDUCE NITRATE LOSS WITHIN A WATERSHED. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. 2004. V. 33(2). P. 656-668.
COLVIN, T.S., TAPELA, M., MEEK, D.W., COOK, J.D., BAKER, J., CRUSE, R., KARLEN, D.L. A LOOK BACK AT A LONG TERM TILLAGE EXPERIMENT AND A LOOK FORWARD AT THE POTENTIAL FOR SITE SPECIFIC TILLAGE. TILLAGE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2003. CD-ROM. WOOSTER, OH.
KARLEN, D.L., DORAN, J.W., ANDREWS, S.S., WIENHOLD, B.J. SOIL QUALITY -- HUMANKIND'S FOUNDATION FOR SURVIVAL. JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION. 2003. V. 58(4). P. 171-179.
SINGER, J.W., CHASE, C.A., KARLEN, D.L. PROFITABILITY OF VARIOUS CORN, SOYBEAN, WHEAT, AND ALFALFA CROPPING SYSTEMS. CROP MANAGEMENT at www.cropmanagement.org. 2003. Available from: www.cropmanagement.org/doi:10.1094/CM-2003-0130-01-RS.
KARLEN, D.L., DELATE, K., GIBSON, L.R., BRUMMER, E.C. TRANSITION CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH IMPLEMENTING ORGANIC AGRICULTURE RESEARCH. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY MEETINGS. 2002. CD-ROM. MADISON, WI.
KARLEN, D.L., HURLEY, E.G., ANDREWS, S.S., DUFFY, M.D., MALLARINO, A.P., CAMBARDELLA, C.A. DOES SOIL QUALITY SHOW AN ECONOMIC BENEFIT FOR LONG-TERM CROP ROTATION?. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY MEETINGS. 2002. CD-ROM. MADISON, WI.
ANDREWS, S.S., KARLEN, D.L., FLORA, C.B., NISSEN, T.M., MITCHELL, J.P. THE NEED FOR AND ATTEMPTS AT RELATING SOIL QUALITY ASSESSMENT TO ECONOMIC RETURN. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY MEETINGS. 2002. CD-ROM. MADISON, WI.
BAKHSH, A., KANWAR, R.S., BAILEY, T.B., CAMBARDELLA, C.A., KARLEN, D.L., COLVIN, T.S. CROPPING SYSTEM EFFECTS ON NO3-N LOSS WITH SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE WATER. TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS. 2002. V. 45(6). P. 1789-1797.
DINNES, D.L., JAYNES, D.B., KARLEN, D.L., MEEK, D.W., CAMBARDELLA, C.A., COLVIN, T.S., HATFIELD, J.L. SURFACE WATER QUALITY RESPONSE TO A NITROGEN FERTILIZER BMP AT THE WATERSHED SCALE. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION SOCIETY. 2002. V. 57(5). P. 308.
TAPELA, M., COLVIN, T.S., KARLEN, D.L. SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN CORN YIELD GROWN UNDER DIFFERENT TILLAGE SYSTEMS. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PRECISION AGRICULTURE ABSTRACTS & PROCEEDINGS. 2002. CD-ROM. MADISON, WI.
BAKHSH, A., KANWAR, R.S., KARLEN, D.L., CAMBARDELLA, C.A., BAILEY, T.B., COLVIN, T.S. N-MANAGEMENT AND CROP ROTATION EFFECTS ON YIELD AND RESIDUAL SOIL NITRATE LEVELS. SOIL SCIENCE. 2001. V. 166(8). P. 530-538.
Meek, D.W., Dinnes, D.L., Jaynes, D.B., Cambardella, C.A., Colvin, T.S., Hatfield, J.L., Karlen, D.L. 2000. An autoregression model for a paired watershed comparison. Proceedings of the 12th Applied Statistics In Agriculture Conference. p. 223-231.