Research Summary
Develops and applies comprehensive agricultural and natural systems simulation models with the goal of improving productivity and environmental stewardship. Research program emphasizes the quantitative understanding of vegetation; soil and landscape processes including crop growth and yield; and the cycling of water, carbon and nutrients.
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Recent Publications
Global critical soil moisture thresholds of plant water stress
Fu, Z., Ciais, P., Wigneron, J. P., Gentine, P., Feldman, A. F., Makowski, D., Viovy, N., Kemanian, A. R., Goll, D. S., Stoy, P. C., Prentice, I. C., Yakir, D., Liu, L., Ma, H., Li, X., Huang, Y., Yu, K., Zhu, P., Li, X. & Zhu, Z. & 2 others, , Dec 2024, In: Nature communications. 15, 1, 4826.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Quantifying co-benefits of water quality policies: An integrated assessment model of land and nitrogen management
Weng, W., Cobourn, K. M., Kemanian, A. R., Boyle, K. J., Shi, Y., Stachelek, J. & White, C., Mar 2024, In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 106, 2, p. 547-572 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Tradeoffs when interseeding cover crops into corn across the Chesapeake Bay watershed
McConnell, C. A., Rozum, R. K. N., Shi, Y. & Kemanian, A. R., Jun 2023, In: Agricultural Systems. 209, 103684.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Cycles-L: A Coupled, 3-D, Land Surface, Hydrologic, and Agroecosystem Landscape Model
Shi, Y., Montes, F. & Kemanian, A. R., Aug 2023, In: Water Resources Research. 59, 8, e2022WR033453.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Assessing a century of maize and soybean polyculture for silage production
Burton, A. B. & Kemanian, A. R., May 1 2022, In: Agronomy Journal. 114, 3, p. 1615-1626 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Maize yield in response to alternating low- and high-density rows of diverse hybrids
Burton, A. B. & Kemanian, A. R., Apr 2022, In: European Journal of Agronomy. 135, 126472.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Wheat intraspecific diversity suppressed diseases with subdued yield, economic return and arthropod predation services
Baniszewski, J., Burton, A., Kemanian, A. R., Roth, G. & Tooker, J., Aug 1 2021, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 315, 107438.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Are polycultures for silage pragmatic medleys or gallimaufries?
Burton, A. B., Baniszewski, J., Roth, G. W., Tooker, J. F. & Kemanian, A. R., Mar 1 2021, In: Agronomy Journal. 113, 2, p. 1205-1221 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Artificial Intelligence for Modeling Complex Systems: Taming the Complexity of Expert Models to Improve Decision Making
Gil, Y., Garijo, D., Khider, D., Knoblock, C. A., Ratnakar, V., Osorio, M., Vargas, H., Pham, M., Pujara, J., Shbita, B., Vu, B., Chiang, Y. Y., Feldman, D., Lin, Y., Song, H., Kumar, V., Khandelwal, A., Steinbach, M., Tayal, K. & Xu, S. & 15 others, , Jul 2021, In: ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems. 11, 2, 11.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Cover crop effects on maize drought stress and yield
Hunter, M. C., Kemanian, A. R. & Mortensen, D. A., May 1 2021, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 311, 107294.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Cover crops and drought: Maize ecophysiology and yield dataset
Hunter, M. C., Kemanian, A. R. & Mortensen, D. A., Apr 2021, In: Data in Brief. 35, 106856.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A semi-commercial case study of willow biomass production in the northeastern United States
Montes, F., Fabio, E. S., Smart, L. B., Richard, T. L., Rodrigo Masip, A. & Kemanian, A. R., Mar 1 2021, In: Agronomy Journal. 113, 2, p. 1287-1302 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Organic fertility inputs synergistically increase denitrification-derived nitrous oxide emissions in agroecosystems
Saha, D., Kaye, J. P., Bhowmik, A., Bruns, M. A., Wallace, J. M. & Kemanian, A. R., Oct 2021, In: Ecological Applications. 31, 7, e02403.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Modeling the contributions of nitrogen mineralization to yield of corn
White, C. M., Finney, D. M., Kemanian, A. R. & Kaye, J. P., Jan 1 2021, In: Agronomy Journal. 113, 1, p. 490-503 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Reviews and syntheses: Ironing out wrinkles in the soil phosphorus cycling paradigm
A. McConnell, C., P. Kaye, J. & R. Kemanian, A., Nov 6 2020, In: Biogeosciences. 17, 21, p. 5309-5333 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review