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Jennifer Reeve

Professor of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture
Verified email at usu.edu
Cited by 2298

[HTML][HTML] Fruit and soil quality of organic and conventional strawberry agroecosystems

JP Reganold, PK Andrews, JR Reeve… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Sale of organic foods is one of the fastest growing market segments within the
global food industry. People often buy organic food because they believe organic farms …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of carbon indicators of soil health in long-term agricultural experiments

…, HJ Poffenbarger, BP Lira, JR Reeve… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is closely tied to soil health. However, additional biological
indicators may also provide insight about C dynamics and microbial activity. We used SOC and …

Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria are more responsive than archaea to nitrogen source in an agricultural soil

Y Ouyang, JM Norton, JM Stark, JR Reeve… - Soil Biology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the majority of agricultural soils, ammonium (NH 4 + ) is rapidly converted to nitrate (NO 3
− ) in the biological ammonia and nitrite oxidation processes known as nitrification. The often …

Organic farming, soil health, and food quality: considering possible links

JR Reeve, LA Hoagland, JJ Villalba, PM Carr… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
That the health of soils, plants, animals, and people are linked is an ancient idea that still
resonates. Growing evidence links farm management, soil health, and plant health but …

Soil and winegrape quality in biodynamically and organically managed vineyards

JR Reeve, L Carpenter-Boggs… - … journal of enology …, 2005 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Wines produced from biodynamically grown grapes have received increasing attention.
Similar to organic agriculture, biodynamics eliminates synthetic chemical fertilizers and …

Effects of soil type and farm management on soil ecological functional genes and microbial activities

JR Reeve, CW Schadt, L Carpenter-Boggs… - The ISME …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Relationships between soil microbial diversity and soil function are the subject of much
debate. Process-level analyses have shown that microbial function varies with soil type and …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of aggregate stability methods for soil health

…, HJ Poffenbarger, BP Lira, JR Reeve… - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregate stability is a commonly used indicator of soil health because improvements in
aggregate stability are related to reduced erodibility and improved soil–water dynamics. During …

[HTML][HTML] Linking soil microbial community structure to potential carbon mineralization: A continental scale assessment of reduced tillage

…, HJ Poffenbarger, BP Lira, JR Reeve… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Potential carbon mineralization (Cmin) is a commonly used indicator of soil health, with
greater Cmin values interpreted as healthier soil. While Cmin values are typically greater in …

Influence of biodynamic preparations on compost development and resultant compost extracts on wheat seedling growth

JR Reeve, L Carpenter-Boggs, JP Reganold… - Bioresource …, 2010 - Elsevier
Biodynamic (BD) agriculture, a form of organic agriculture, includes the use of specially
fermented preparations, but peer-reviewed studies on their efficacy are rare. Composting of a …

Soil enzyme activities and abundance of microbial functional genes involved in nitrogen transformations in an organic farming system

Y Ouyang, JR Reeve, JM Norton - Biology and Fertility of Soils, 2018 - Springer
Organic farming systems receive organic amendments to maintain soil fertility and supply
nutrients for plant growth. This study investigated the effect of organic fertilizers (no …