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The Potential for Cover Crops to Reduce the Load of Escherichia coli in Contaminated Agricultural Soil

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Optimizing resource productivity in soybean-based sequences through long-term crop intensification

Crespo, C., Novelli, L. E., Wyngaard, N., Martínez, R. D., Barraco, M., Gudelj, V., Barbagelata, P. A., & Barbieri, P. A. (2023) · Field Crops Research · doi:10.1016/j.fcr.2023.109018 · Cited by 9

Presence of foodborne pathogens and survival of generic Escherichia coli in an organic integrated crop-livestock system

Cheong, S., Jay‐Russell, M. T., Chandler-Khayd, C., Francesco, J. D., Haghani, V., Aminanadi, P., Williams, S. R., Gaudin, A. C. M., Tautges, N. E., & Pires, A. F. A. (2024) · Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · doi:10.3389/fsufs.2024.1343101 · Cited by 8

Implications and impacts of aligning regional agriculture with a healthy diet

Sharp, R. T., Bellamy, A. S., Clear, A. K., Finnigan, S. M., Furness, E., Meador, E., Metcalfe, H., Mills, S., Coleman, K., Whitmore, A. P., et al. (2024) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141375 · Cited by 8

Fertilizing Corn With Manure Decreases Caterpillar Performance but Increases Slug Damage

Rowen, E. K., & Tooker, J. F. (2019) · Environmental Entomology · doi:10.1093/ee/nvz145 · Cited by 8

Interseeding Camelina and Rye in Soybean with Varying Maturity Provides Soil Cover without Affecting Soybean Yield

Johnson, K. L., Kandel, H. J., Samarappuli, D. P., & Berti, M. T. (2021) · Agronomy · doi:10.3390/agronomy11020353 · Cited by 8

Effect of field pea (Pisum sativum subsp. arvense (L.) Asch.) and pea-oat (Avena sativa L.) biculture cover crops on high tunnel vegetable under organic production system

Domagała-Świątkiewicz, I., & SIWEK, P. (2022) · Organic Agriculture · doi:10.1007/s13165-021-00383-x · Cited by 8

Temporal and Spatial Positioning of Service Crops in Cereals Affects Yield and Weed Control

Lagerquist, E., Menegat, A., Dahlin, A. S., Parsons, D., Watson, C. A., Ståhl, P., Gunnarsson, A., & Bergkvist, G. (2022) · Agriculture · doi:10.3390/agriculture12091398 · Cited by 8

Delayed cover-crop termination and reduced herbicide inputs produce trade-offs in soybean phase of US Northeast forage-grain rotation

Ficks, T. S., Karsten, H. D., & Wallace, J. M. (2023) · Weed Technology · doi:10.1017/wet.2023.18 · Cited by 8

Cover crop forage potential and subsequent sorghum silage yield and nutritive value

Acharya, P., Ghimire, R., Lehnhoff, E. A., & Marsalis, M. A. (2023) · Agronomy Journal · doi:10.1002/agj2.21334 · Cited by 8

Effects of Transgenic Crops on the Environment

Woodbury, P. B., DiTommaso, A., Thies, J. E., Ryan, M. R., & Losey, J. E. (2017) · Wiley eBooks · doi:10.1002/9781119255574.ch6 · Cited by 8

Cover crops increase belowground N retention substantially in corn cropping systems: Results from a 15N residue swapping experiment

Heuchan, S. M., Wagner‐Riddle, C., Baral, K. R., Congreves, K. A., Farrell, R. E., Jordan, S., & Henry, H. A. L. (2023) · Plant and Soil · doi:10.1007/s11104-023-06196-z · Cited by 7

Snow removal and cover crops influence soil nitrogen transfer to the subsequent corn crop

Heuchan, S. M., Wagner‐Riddle, C., & Henry, H. A. L. (2023) · Plant and Soil · doi:10.1007/s11104-023-06376-x · Cited by 7

Strategies to improve field establishment of cover crops. A review

Feng, X., Alletto, L., Cong, W., Labreuche, J., & Lamichhane, J. R. (2024) · Agronomy for Sustainable Development · doi:10.1007/s13593-024-00986-0 · Cited by 7

Legacy Effects of Cover Crop on Cash Crop Rhizosphere Microbiota in a No-Till Maize–Soybean Cropping System

Yin, C., Osborne, S. L., & Lehman, R. M. (2025) · Phytobiomes Journal · doi:10.1094/pbiomes-09-24-0086-r · Cited by 7

Environmental sustainability in US dairy farms: Policies, practices, and outcomes

Cloutier, M., Liptzin, D., Coyotl, A., Baxter, A. E., & Morgan, C. L. S. (2025) · Journal of Environmental Quality · doi:10.1002/jeq2.70031 · Cited by 7

Towards standardized ecosystem condition assessments: Selecting agroecosystem condition indicators based on SEEA EA with an example application in Lower Saxony, Germany

Bank, E., Lange, S., Czúcz, B., Hinsch, M., & Burkhard, B. (2025) · Ecological Indicators · doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113813 · Cited by 8

Assessing the effectiveness of cover crops on ecosystem services: a review of the benefits, challenges, and trade-offs

Yousefi, M., Dray, A. G., & Ghazoul, J. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.25574089

Quantitative synthesis on the ecosystem services of cover crops

Daryanto, S., Fu, B., Wang, L., Jacinthe, P.-A., & Zhao, W. (2018) · Earth-Science Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.06.013 · Cited by 408

Ecosystem Services and Disservices Are Bundled in Simple and Diverse Cover Cropping Systems

Finney, D. M., Murrell, E. G., White, C. M., Baraibar, B., Barbercheck, M. E., Bradley, B. A., Cornelisse, S., Hunter, M. C., Kaye, J. P., Mortensen, D. A., et al. (2017) · Agricultural & Environmental Letters · doi:10.2134/ael2017.09.0033 · Cited by 131

Integrating Cover Crops for Agroecosystem Services

Byrd, S. C., Blubaugh, C. K., & Park, D. (2020) · doi:10.13140/rg.2.2.36729.68960

A framework for designing multi-functional cover crops

Storkey, J., Döring, T. F., Baddeley, J. A., Collins, R. P., Roderick, S., Stobart, R., Jones, H., & Watson, C. A. (2015) · CentAUR (University of Reading) · Cited by 8