Welcome to NC State Ozlu Soil Management Lab
This extension and research program is focused on the soil health, soil organic matter, and saltwater intrusion related questions under impacts of different soil management practices and cropping systems through maximizing crop yield and optimizations of soil health. Soil management practices including tillage practices, cover crop adaptation to different climate conditions and soil types, crop residue management, organic amendment incorporation, and integrated crop-livestock systems are main focus of this program.