Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Walia, M., S. Baer, R.L. Cook. Deep Soil Carbon after 44 years of Tillage and Fertilizer Management in Southern Illinois Compared to Forest and Restored Prairie Soils. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, In Press July 2017
Trlica, A., M. Walia, R. Krausz, S. Secchi, and R.L. Cook. 2016. Continuous corn and corn-soybean profits over a 45-year tillage and fertilizer experiment. Agronomy Journal. 109: 1-9. Data available from the Dryad Digital Repository: http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.g1n25 Open Access
Cook, R.L. and Trlica, A. 2016.Tillage and Fertilizer Effects on Crop Yield and Soil Properties over 45 Years in Southern Illinois. Agronomy Journal. 108: 1-12. doi:10.2134/agronj2015.0397 Data available from the Dryad Digital Repository: http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.7920c Open Access
Cook, R.L., D. Binkley, J.L. Stape. 2016 Eucalyptus plantation effects on soil carbon after 20 years and three rotations in Brazil. Forest Ecology and Management 359: 92-98. access: http://authors.elsevier.com/a/1Rr0b1L~Gw41rx
Cook, R.L., Nail, A., Vigardt, A., Hagarty, B., Trlica, A. Meta-analysis of Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers in Corn Production in the Midwest. International Plant Nutrition Institute Report June 2015. Available at http://research.ipni.net/project/IPNI-2014-USA-4RM06
Cook, R.L., Mendes, J.C.T., Binkley, D., Stape, J.L. 2014. Soil carbon stocks and forest biomass following conversion of pasture to broadleaf and conifer plantations in southeastern Brazil. Forest Ecology and Management. 324: 37-45.
Cook, R.L., J.L. Stape. D. Binkley, 2014. Soil carbon dynamics following reforestation of tropical pastures. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 78: 290-296. Jan/Feb Cover Photo.
Campoe, O.C., C. Iannelli, J.L. Stape, R.L. Cook, J.C.T. Mendes, R. Vivian. 2014. Atlantic forest tree species responses to silvicultural practices in a degraded pasture restoration plantation: From leaf physiology to survival and initial growth. Forest Ecology and Management, 313: 233-242
Nichols, E.G., R.L. Cook, J.E. Landmeyer, B. Atkinson, D.R. Malone, G.Shaw, L. Woods. 2014. Phytoremediation of a Petroleum-Hydrocarbon Contaminated Shallow Aquifer in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.A. Remediation Journal 24(2): 29-46
Cook, R.L. and D. Hesterberg. 2013. Comparison of Trees and Grasses for Rhizoremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 15: 844-860
Cook, R.L., J. Landmeyer, B. Atkinson, J.P. Messier, and E. Nichols. 2010 Field Note: Successful Establishment of a Phytoremediation System at a Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Shallow Aquifer: Trends, Trials, and Tribulations. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 12(7): 716
Burgwyn, B., Cook, R. L., and Bolla, R. I. 2003 Heterodera glycines: Density Based Gradient Separation of Eggs. Experimental Parasitology. 105 (3-4): 179
Trlica, A., M. Walia, R. Krausz, S. Secchi, and R.L. Cook. 2016. Continuous corn and corn-soybean profits over a 45-year tillage and fertilizer experiment. Agronomy Journal. 109: 1-9. Data available from the Dryad Digital Repository: http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.g1n25 Open Access
Cook, R.L. and Trlica, A. 2016.Tillage and Fertilizer Effects on Crop Yield and Soil Properties over 45 Years in Southern Illinois. Agronomy Journal. 108: 1-12. doi:10.2134/agronj2015.0397 Data available from the Dryad Digital Repository: http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.7920c Open Access
Cook, R.L., D. Binkley, J.L. Stape. 2016 Eucalyptus plantation effects on soil carbon after 20 years and three rotations in Brazil. Forest Ecology and Management 359: 92-98. access: http://authors.elsevier.com/a/1Rr0b1L~Gw41rx
Cook, R.L., Nail, A., Vigardt, A., Hagarty, B., Trlica, A. Meta-analysis of Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers in Corn Production in the Midwest. International Plant Nutrition Institute Report June 2015. Available at http://research.ipni.net/project/IPNI-2014-USA-4RM06
Cook, R.L., Mendes, J.C.T., Binkley, D., Stape, J.L. 2014. Soil carbon stocks and forest biomass following conversion of pasture to broadleaf and conifer plantations in southeastern Brazil. Forest Ecology and Management. 324: 37-45.
Cook, R.L., J.L. Stape. D. Binkley, 2014. Soil carbon dynamics following reforestation of tropical pastures. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 78: 290-296. Jan/Feb Cover Photo.
Campoe, O.C., C. Iannelli, J.L. Stape, R.L. Cook, J.C.T. Mendes, R. Vivian. 2014. Atlantic forest tree species responses to silvicultural practices in a degraded pasture restoration plantation: From leaf physiology to survival and initial growth. Forest Ecology and Management, 313: 233-242
Nichols, E.G., R.L. Cook, J.E. Landmeyer, B. Atkinson, D.R. Malone, G.Shaw, L. Woods. 2014. Phytoremediation of a Petroleum-Hydrocarbon Contaminated Shallow Aquifer in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.A. Remediation Journal 24(2): 29-46
Cook, R.L. and D. Hesterberg. 2013. Comparison of Trees and Grasses for Rhizoremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 15: 844-860
Cook, R.L., J. Landmeyer, B. Atkinson, J.P. Messier, and E. Nichols. 2010 Field Note: Successful Establishment of a Phytoremediation System at a Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Shallow Aquifer: Trends, Trials, and Tribulations. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 12(7): 716
Burgwyn, B., Cook, R. L., and Bolla, R. I. 2003 Heterodera glycines: Density Based Gradient Separation of Eggs. Experimental Parasitology. 105 (3-4): 179
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Recorded Presentations
Soil Science Society of America 2016: Coming soon
Forest Insight Conference 2016: Keeping Silviculture in Step with Step Changes in Productivity
Soil Science Society of America 2014: Tillage and Fertility Effects on Corn and Soybean Yield in a 44-Year Trial in Southern Illinois
Soil Science Society of America 2014 (presented by Andrew Trlica): Tillage Is Recreational, Fertilizer Is Essential: Economic Analysis over 44 Years of a Tillage x Fertility Corn and Soybean Trial in Southern Illinois
Forest Insight Conference 2016: Keeping Silviculture in Step with Step Changes in Productivity
Soil Science Society of America 2014: Tillage and Fertility Effects on Corn and Soybean Yield in a 44-Year Trial in Southern Illinois
Soil Science Society of America 2014 (presented by Andrew Trlica): Tillage Is Recreational, Fertilizer Is Essential: Economic Analysis over 44 Years of a Tillage x Fertility Corn and Soybean Trial in Southern Illinois
