Alex Woodley
Assistant Professor
Faculty
3214 Williams Hall
Alex Woodley’s research program is focused on soil productivity and profitability in sustainable and organic cropping systems. Research initiatives include linking soil health indicators to productive agroecosystems, mitigation of soil greenhouse gas emissions, soil carbon sequestration and nutrient management of fertilizers, organic amendments and cover crops.
Publications
- Winter cover crop management in the production of organic flue‐cured tobacco, Agronomy Journal (2021)
- Ammonia volatilization, nitrous oxide emissions, and corn yields as influenced by nitrogen placement and enhanced efficiency fertilizers, Soil Science Society of America Journal (2020)
- Green and animal manure use in organic field crop systems, Agronomy Journal (2020)
- Impacts of corn stover removal on carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions, SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL (2020)
- Nutrient Cycling in Organic Field Crops in Canada and the United States, AGRONOMY JOURNAL (2019)
- Improved acid trap methodology for determining ammonia volatilization in wind tunnel experiments, Canadian Journal of Soil Science (2018)
- Long-term cropping effects on partitioning of water flow and nitrate loss between surface runoff and tile drainage, Journal of Environmental Quality (2018)
- Streaming urea ammonium nitrate with or without enhanced efficiency products impacted corn yields, ammonia, and nitrous oxide emissions, Agronomy Journal (2018)
- Combining urease and nitrification inhibitors with incorporation reduces ammonia and nitrous oxide emissions and increases corn yields, Journal of Environmental Quality (2017)
- Nitrogen and phosphorus fertility management in organic field crop production, Managing Energy, Nutrients, and Pests in Organic Field Crops (2014)