Row Crop Research - Organic Production

• Corn
• Potatoes
• Soybean

Corn

• NEW!! Estimating Nitrogen Mineralization of Composted Poultry Manure, Organic Fertilizers, and Green Manure Crops for Organic Sweet Corn Production on a Sandy Soil Under Laboratory Conditions
• NEW!! The Feasibility of Organic Nutrient Management in Large-scale Sweet Corn Production for Processing
• NEW!! Organic no-tillage system effects on soybean, corn and irrigated tomato production and economic performance in Iowa, USA
• NEW!! Effect of interseeding cover crops and fertilization on weed suppression under an organic and rotational cropping system: 1. Stability of weed suppression over years and main crops of potato, maize and soybean
• Agroecosystem Performance during Transition to Certified Organic Grain Production
• Applying compost in conventional and no-tillage systems under corn silage and soybean production
• Feasibility of Organic Weed Management in Sweet Corn and Snap Bean for Processing
• Fixation and Release of Nitrogen from Novel Cover Crops for Use in Reduced Tillage Organic Corn Production in North Carolina (PDF, 3.4MB)
• Impacts of earthworms on soil nutrients and plant growth in soybean and maize agroecosystems
• Interseeding forage brassicas into sweet corn: forage productivity and effect on sweet corn yield
• Managing white clover living mulch for sweet corn production with partial rototilling
• Manipulating Crop Row Orientation to Suppress Weeds and Increase Crop Yield

• Nitrogen delivery from legume cover crops in no-till organic corn production
• Organic farming produces same corn and soybean yields as conventional farms, but consumes less energy and no pesticides
• Organic Maize Growth and Mycorrhizal Root Colonization Response to Tillage and Organic Fertilization 
• Organic Production Works
• Potential long-term benefits of no-tillage and organic cropping systems for grain production and soil improvement
• Synchrony between legume nitrogen release and corn demand in the upper Midwest
• Timing and propane dose of broadcast flaming to control weed population influenced yield of sweet maize

Potatoes

• More information about organic potato production

Soybean

• NEW!! Organic no-tillage system effects on soybean, corn and irrigated tomato production and economic performance in Iowa, USA
• NEW!! Effect of interseeding cover crops and fertilization on weed suppression under an organic and rotational cropping system: 1. Stability of weed suppression over years and main crops of potato, maize and soybean
• Agroecosystem Performance during Transition to Certified Organic Grain Production
• Applying compost in conventional and no-tillage systems under corn silage and soybean production
• Choosing Organic Pesticides over Synthetic Pesticides May Not Effectively Mitigate Environmental Risk in Soybeans
• Diversity of rhizobia in soybean [Glycine max (Vinton)] nodules varies under organic and conventional management
• Environmental assessment of organic soybean (Glycine max.) imported from China to Denmark: a case study
• Impacts of earthworms on soil nutrients and plant growth in soybean and maize agroecosystems
• No-Till Organic Soybean Crop Following a Fall-Planted Rye Cover Crop

• Organic farming produces same corn and soybean yields as conventional farms, but consumes less energy and no pesticides
• Organic Production Works
• Organically Managed No-Tillage Rye–Soybean Systems: Agronomic, Economic, and Environmental Assessment
• Potential long-term benefits of no-tillage and organic cropping systems for grain production and soil improvement
• The profitability of organic soybean production
• Relationship of Soybean Aphid to Soybean Plant Nutrients, Landscape Structure, and Natural Enemies
• Rolled Rye Mulch for Weed Suppression in Organic No-Tillage Soybeans
• Seeding Rate Effects on Weed Control and Yield for Organic Soybean Production
• Soybean Cultivar Response to Planting Date and Seeding Rate under Organic Management
• Spring Wheat and Soybean Variety Trials Under Organic Culture
• Yield and yield components of soybean are influenced by the timing of broadcast flaming

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