Dr. Alison Robertson

Projects: Effect of winter cereal rye cultivar selection and herbicide choice on seedling disease, pathogen populations, nitrogen dynamics and growth and yield of corn (2023)

Can adjustments to nitrogen rates reduce corn yield drag and disease implications following a cereal rye cover crop? (2023)

Assessing the effectiveness of spatial and temporal separation of a cereal rye cover crop from corn on nutrient reduction and corn yield (2022)

Benefits of winter cereal rye cultivar selection in mitigating corn yield drag (2022)

Furthering our understanding of the interaction of cereal rye allelochemicals with Pythium species and their impact on corn in the cereal rye-corn production system (2021)

Furthering Understanding of the Role of Cereal Rye Allelochemicals in the Cereal Rye-Corn Production System (2019)

Mitigating Reduced Yields of Corn Following a Winter Rye Cover Crop: What Role Does Allelopathy Play? (2019)

Improving Cereal Rye Cover Crop BMPs to Increase Adoption of Cover Crops by Iowa Farmers (2018)

Influence of Spatial Planting Arrangement of a Winter Cereal Rye Cover Crop on Corn Productivity (2018)

Corn Management Following Cereal Rye Cover Crop with Strip Tillage and In-Row Fertilization (2018)

Cover Crops Influence Nutrient Cycling, Yield and Diseases of Corn and Soybean (2015)

Investigating Causes of Corn Yield Decreases Following Cereal Rye Winter Cover Crop (2013)