Probabilistic Assessment of Cereal Rye Cover Crop Impacts on Regional Crop Yield and Soil Carbon

LNC18-402 (project overview)

Project Type: Research and Education

Funds awarded in 2018: $199,507.00

Projected End Date: 10/31/2022

Grant Recipient: USDA Agricultural research Service

Region: North Central

State: Illinois

Project Coordinator:

Dr. Martin Williams, II

USDA-Agricultural Research Service

Description:

This study presents the most complete uncertainty accounting of winter cover crop benefits across a broad region and provides greater insights into the spatiotemporal variability of winter cover crop benefits for increasing winter cover crop adoption rates.

Type:

Peer-reviewed Journal Article

File:

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Authors:

Teerath Rai, University of Illinois
Nicole Lee, University of Illinois
Martin Williams, USDA-ARS
Adam Davis, University of Illinois
Maria Villamil, University of Illinois
Hamze Dokoohaki, University of Illinois

Target audiences:

Educators; Researchers

This product is associated with the project "A Decision Support Tool for Adaptive Management of Cereal Rye in No-till Organic and Conventional Soybeans"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.