Dennis Decoteau

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Plant Science

Research Summary

Environmental effects on plant growth and development; air quality impacts on terrestrial ecosystems (primarily flora).

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Recent Publications

Response of sensitive and resistant snap bean genotypes to nighttime ozone concentration

Lloyd, K. L., Davis, D. D., Marini, R. P. & Decoteau, D. R., 2020, In: Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 145, 6, p. 331-339 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Ozone-Sensitivity of Ten Milkweed Species (Asclepias spp.)

Mercado, M., Decoteau, D. R., Marini, R. & Davis, D. D., Nov 4 2020, In: Northeastern Naturalist. 27, 4, p. 656-668 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina): A New Bioindicator to Detect Phytotoxic Levels of Ambient Ozone in the Eastern United States

Seiler, L. K., Decoteau, D. R., Marini, R. P. & Davis, D. D., Dec 1 2019, In: Northeastern Naturalist. 26, 4, p. 807-816 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Effects of nighttime ozone treatment at ambient concentrations on sensitive and resistant snap bean genotypes

Lloyd, K. L., Davis, D. D., Marini, R. P. & Decoteau, D. R., Jan 2018, In: Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 143, 1, p. 23-33 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Sensitivity of Eleven Milkweed (Asclepias) Species to Ozone

Myers, A. C., Decoteau, D. R., Marini, R. & Davis, D. D., May 2018, In: Northeastern Naturalist. 25, 2, p. 265-276 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Evaluation of ailanthus altissima as a bioindicator to detect phytotoxic levels of ozone

Seiler, L. K., Decoteau, D. R. & Davis, D. D., Dec 1 2014, In: Northeastern Naturalist. 21, 4, p. 541-553 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The ozone component of global change: Potential effects on agricultural and horticultural plant yield, product quality and interactions with invasive species

Booker, F., Muntifering, R., Mcgrath, M., Burkey, K., Decoteau, D., Fiscus, E., Manning, W., Krupa, S., Chappelka, A. & Grantz, D., 2009, In: Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 51, 4, p. 337-351 15 p.

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Variation in ozone sensitivity within Indian hemp and Common Milkweed selections from the midwest

Kline, L. J., Davis, D. D., Skelly, J. M. & Decoteau, D. R., Jul 1 2009, In: Northeastern Naturalist. 16, 2, p. 307-313 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Effectiveness of houseplants in reducing the indoor air pollutant ozone

Papinchak, H. L., Holcomb, E. J., Best, T. O. & Decoteau, D. R., 2009, In: HortTechnology. 19, 2, p. 286-290 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

End-of-day light treatments regulate watermelon seedling growth with no subsequent effects on fruit production after transplanting to the field

Damayanthi Ranwala, N. K. & Decoteau, D. R., Feb 20 2008, In: International Journal of Vegetable Science. 13, 4, p. 21-31 11 p.

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Leaf area distribution of tomato plants as influenced by polyethylene mulch surface color

Decoteau, D. R., 2007, In: HortTechnology. 17, 3, p. 341-345 5 p.

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Changes in soluble carbohydrates during phytochrome-regulated petiole elongation in watermelon seedlings

Ranwala, N. K. D., Decoteau, D. R., Ranwala, A. P. & Miller, W. B., Oct 2002, In: Plant Growth Regulation. 38, 2, p. 157-163 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Influence of cover crops and inorganic nitrogen fertilization on tomato and snap bean production and soil nitrate distribution

Dufault, R. J., Decoteau, D. R., Garrett, J. T., Batal, K. D., Granberry, D., Davis, J. M., Hoyt, G. & Sanders, D., Dec 29 2000, In: Journal of Vegetable Crop Production. 6, 2, p. 13-25 13 p.

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Effect of mulch surface color on root-knot of tomato grown in simulated planting beds

Fortnum, B. A., Kasperbauer, M. J. & Decoteau, D. R., Mar 2000, In: Journal of Nematology. 32, 1, p. 101-109 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Day-long alterations of the photomorphogenic light environment affect young watermelon plant growth: Implications for use with rowcovers

Decoteau, D. R. & Hatt Graham, H. A., 1997, In: HortTechnology. 7, 3, p. 261-264 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review