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List of works by Kurt A. Spokas

A comparison of soil hydrothermal properties in zonal and uniform tillage systems across the US Corn Belt

scholarly article by Alwyn Williams et al published July 2016 in Geoderma

Activated Carbon, Biochar and Charcoal: Linkages and Synergies across Pyrogenic Carbon’s ABCs

article published in 2018

Assessing biochar's ability to reduce bioavailability of aminocyclopyrachlor in soils

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Assessing the Effect of Organoclays and Biochar on the Fate of Abscisic Acid in Soil.

scientific article

Biochar Soil Additions Affect Herbicide Fate: Importance of Application Timing and Feedstock Species

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Biochar: a synthesis of its agronomic impact beyond carbon sequestration.

scientific article published on July 2012

Biochars impact on water infiltration and water quality through a compacted subsoil layer

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Biochars multifunctional role as a novel technology in the agricultural, environmental, and industrial sectors

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

CO(2) and N(2)O emissions in a soil chronosequence at a glacier retreat zone in Maritime Antarctica.

scientific article published on 4 April 2015

Characteristics and Applications of Biochar for Environmental Remediation: A Review

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Comparative Sorption and Leaching Study of the Herbicides Fluometuron and 4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic Acid (MCPA) in a Soil Amended with Biochars and Other Sorbents

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Degradation of methyl isothiocyanate and chloropicrin in forest nursery soils

scientific article published on 9 August 2005

Denitrification kinetics in biomass- and biochar-amended soils of different landscape positions.

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

Designing advanced biochar products for maximizing greenhouse gas mitigation potential

Efficacies of designer biochars in improving biomass and nutrient uptake of winter wheat grown in a hard setting subsoil layer

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Emergence Prediction of Common Groundsel (Senecio Vulgaris)

Estimating hourly incoming solar radiation from limited meteorological data

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Fumigant distribution in forest nursery soils under water seal and plastic film after application of dazomet, metam-sodium and chloropicrin

scientific article published in March 2006

Genetic variation for life history sensitivity to seasonal warming in Arabidopsis thaliana

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Glyphosate sorption/desorption on biochars - interactions of physical and chemical processes.

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Impacts of woodchip biochar additions on greenhouse gas production and sorption/degradation of two herbicides in a Minnesota soil.

scientific article published on 31 July 2009

Implications of the spatial variability of landfill emission rates on geospatial analyses

scientific article published in January 2003

Improved methodology to assess modification and completion of landfill gas management in the aftercare period

scientific article published on 10 August 2012

Influence of Soil Biochar Aging on Sorption of the Herbicides MCPA, Nicosulfuron, Terbuthylazine, Indaziflam, and Fluoroethyldiaminotriazine

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Influence of biochar amendments on the sorption-desorption of aminocyclopyrachlor, bentazone and pyraclostrobin pesticides to an agricultural soil

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Influence of pyrolysis temperature and hardwood species on resulting biochar properties and their effect on azimsulfuron sorption as compared to other sorbents

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Large differences in potential denitrification and sediment microbial communities across the Laurentian great lakes

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Leachate water quality of soils amended with different swine manure-based amendments

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Limits and dynamics of methane oxidation in landfill cover soils

scientific article published on 21 January 2010

Mechanisms for 1,3-Dichloropropene Dissipation in Biochar-Amended Soils.

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Methane mass balance at three landfill sites: what is the efficiency of capture by gas collection systems?

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Methane: signs of progress along the road

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Metolachlor Sorption and Degradation in Soil Amended with Fresh and Aged Biochars.

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Microbial methane oxidation processes and technologies for mitigation of landfill gas emissions.

scientific article published on 07 July 2009

Nitrogen oxide and methane emissions under varying tillage and fertilizer management

scientific article published on 9 August 2005

Observations on the methane oxidation capacity of landfill soils

scientific article published in May 2011

Pesticide sorption and leaching potential on three Hawaiian soils

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Phosphorus Reclamation through Hydrothermal Carbonization of Animal Manures

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Physical Disintegration of Biochar: An Overlooked Process

Physical and chemical characterization of waste wood derived biochars

scientific article

Plastics - still young, but having a mature impact

scientific article published on 11 December 2007

Precision control of soil nitrogen cycling via soil functional zone management

Predicting the impact of biochar additions on soil hydraulic properties.

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Pyrolysis biochar has negligible effects on soil greenhouse gas production, microbial communities, plant germination, and initial seedling growth

scientific article published on 12 April 2019

Qualitative analysis of volatile organic compounds on biochar

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Reconciling opposing soil processes in row-crop agroecosystems via soil functional zone management

Seasonal greenhouse gas emissions (methane, carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide) from engineered landfills: daily, intermediate, and final California cover soils

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Soil Functional Zone Management: A Vehicle for Enhancing Production and Soil Ecosystem Services in Row-Crop Agroecosystems.

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Sorption and predicted mobility of herbicides in Baltic soils

scientific article published in August 2007

Special issue on landfill gas emission and mitigation

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Structural Equation Modeling Facilitates Transdisciplinary Research on Agriculture and Climate Change

scholarly article by Richard. G. Smith et al published 2014 in Crop Science