Abstracts and Presentations at Professional Meetings

2024

• Epting, C., Gatiboni, L., Heitman, J. L., Everman, W., Ozlu, E. (2024) Cover Crop and Tillage Interactions for Higher Soybean Yield in North Carolina – Coastal Plain. NC Commodity Conference.
• Reyes, A. R., Kumar, S. S., Heitman, J. L., Ozlu, E. (2024) Influence of Tillage on Soil Physical Properties in NC Coastal Plain. NC Commodity Conference.

2023

• Epting, C., Kumar, S. S., Ozlu, E. (2023) Long Term Tillage Impacts on Soil and Environmental Health – North Carolina Coastal Plain. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO. (Competition Winner for SSSA Soil and Environmental Quality Division)
• Kumar, S. S., Epting, C., Reyes, A. R., Heitman, J. L., Ozlu, E. (2023) Short-Term Wildfire Impacts on Soil Chemical and Physical Properties in the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in the North Carolina Coastal Plain Region. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
• Kumar, S. S., Ozlu, E., Gatiboni, L., Ricker, M. C., Manda, A., Gibbs, A. (2023) Saltwater Intrusion and Sea Level Rise Threatens North Carolina Coastal Plain. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
• Reyes, A. R., Kumar, S. S., Heitman, J. L., Ozlu, E. (2023) Influence of Tillage on Soil Water Characteristics in North Carolina Coastal Plain. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
• Dossou, A., Gatiboni, L., Austin, R., Ricker, M. C., Ozlu, E., Gibbs, A., Wood, A. (2023) Defining the Yield Reduction for Soybean in Soils with Increasing Saltwater Intrusion Issues. ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
• Ozlu, E. (2023) Tillage and cover crop management to reduce the negative impacts of soil strength on soil carbon and corn yield. Global Conference on Sandy Soils, Madison, WI.
• Ozlu, E. (2023) Tillage and cover crop management to reduce the negative impacts of soil strength on soil carbon and corn yield. Soil Science Society of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
• Crozier, C. R., Ozlu, E., Carvalho, H. D. R., Heitman, Johnson, A. (2023) Productivity and optimal establishment of newly developed Miscanthus cultivars in NC. Soil Science Society of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
• Epting, C., Gatiboni, L., Heitman, J. L., Ozlu, E. (2023) Cover Crop and Tillage Interactions for Improved Soil and Environmental Health in North Carolina-Coastal Plain. Soil Science Society of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.

2022

• Ozlu, E., Kalmark, K., Bohn, S., and Robertson, G. P. (2022) Can Perennial Bioenergy Cropping Systems Promote Negative N2O Fluxes? American Geophysical Union Meeting, Chicago.
• Sekaran, U., Singh, J., Ozlu, E., Arriaga, F. J., and Kumar, S. (2022) Cover Cropping Enhances Soil Health in a No-Tillage Alfalfa-Corn Silage Agroecosystem. Communication and Public Engagement for Healthy People and a Healthy Planet, ASA-CSSA-SSSA A. Meeting, Baltimore.

2021

• Ozlu, E., and Robertson, G. P. (2021) The presence of negative N2O fluxes and controlling factors under bioenergy cropping systems. A Creative Economy for Sustainable Development ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City.
• Ozlu, E. and Robertson, G.P. (2021) Prediction of negative N2O fluxes and related soil properties. Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center Annual Meeting.

2020

• Ozlu, E., Arriaga, F.J. (2020) Soil Aggregate Re-formation Dynamics after Disturbance by Tillage. Translating Visionary Science to Practice ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Virtual.
• Sangotayo, A., Gautam, A., Ozlu, E., Thotakuri, G., Dhaliwal, K. J., Chellappa, J., Kovacs, P., Guzman, J. G., Kumar, S. (2020) Soil Bulk Density, Pore-Size Distribution, and Water Retention as Influenced by Long-Term Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer Application Under Corn-Soybean-Spring Wheat Rotation in South Dakota. Translating Visionary Science to Practice ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Virtual.

2019

• Ozlu, E. and Arriaga, F. (2019) Aggregate Carbon Dynamics as Affected by Land use Using Scanning Electron Microscope Imagining and ¹³C Natural Abundance. Embracing the Digital Environment ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.
• Ozlu, E., Yost, J.L., Zeba, N., Zhang, Y., Hartemink, A., F. Arriaga, Whitman, T. (2019) Soil Carbon and Microbial Communities in Sandy Soils under Different Land Use. Embracing the Digital Environment ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.
• Bilen, S., Ozlu, E., Bilen, M., Barik, K., Ozgul, M. (2019) Impacts of Cement Dust Emissions on Predicting Soil CO2 Fluxes in Gumushane, Turkey. Embracing the Digital Environment ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.
• Ozlu, E. and Arriaga, F.J. (2019) Interactions of Soil Aggregate Formation and Distribution of Carbon Pools in Midwest Soils, USA. 6th International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Konya, Turkey.
• Bleam, W. and Ozlu, E. (2019) Water Salinity and Alkalinity in Surface and Ground Water Resources in Turkey. 6th International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Konya, Turkey.
• Ozlu, E. and Kumar, S. (2019) Microbial Associated Soil Carbon Stability as Impacted by Different Rates of Dairy Manure and inorganic Fertilizer Applications under Soybean Production. 6th International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Konya, Turkey.
• Ozlu, E. and Arriaga, F. (2019) Coupled correlation in Mechanisms of Soil Aggregate Formation and Carbon Stabilization. The Soil Science Society of America International Soils Meeting at San Diego, CA.

2018

• Ozlu, E., Arriaga, F.J., Kumar, S. (2018) Intercorrelation in Mechanisms of Soil Aggregate Formation and Carbon Stabilization in Midwest Soils, USA. The 21st World Congress of Soil Science at Rio, Brazil.

2017

• Ozlu, E., Kumar, S., Arriaga, F.J., Alhameid, A.H., Hoilette, N., Sandhu, S.S. (2017) Response of Soil Carbon Fractions and Microbial Activities to Different Rates of Manure and Inorganic Fertilizer applications under Soybean Production, The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Tampa, FL.
• Sandhu S., Kumar S., Ozlu, E., Tobin C., Alhameid, A.H. (2017) Impact of Biochar and Manure on Hydrological Properties of Eroded and Depositional Landscape Positions. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Tampa, FL.
• Ozlu, E., Huang, Q., Arriaga, F.J. (2017) Mwiscsoil: Modern Online Global Environmental Data Exchange and Visualization System. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Tampa, FL.
• Sandhu S., Kumar S., Hoilett, N., Ozlu, E., Chalise K.S. (2017) Impact of Biochar and Manure on Biological Properties of Eroded and Depositional Landscape Position. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Tampa, FL.
• Ozlu, E., Kumar, S., Arriaga, F.J. (2017) Effects of Long-Term Cattle Manure Application on Soil Health under a Corn-Soybean Rotation of two Locations in Eastern South Dakota. 72nd Soil and Water Conservation Society International Annual Conference, Madison, WI.
• Subedi, K., Ozlu, E., Kumar, S., and Guzman, J. (2017) Crop Residue Removal and Cover Crops Impacts on Soil Health, Water Storage and Soybean Yield. 72nd Soil and Water Conservation Society International Annual Conference, Madison, WI.
• Alhameid, A.H., Sing, J., Ozlu, E., Kumar, S. (2017) Soil Organic Carbon Changes and Other Soil Properties Impacted by Crop Rotational Diversity under No-Till Farming in Northern Great Plains, USA. 72nd Soil and Water Conservation Society International Annual Conference, Madison, WI.

2016

• Ozlu, E., Alhameid, A.H., Kumar, S., Sexton, P., Cortus, E. (2016) Impact of Manure and Mineral Fertilizer Application on Soil Quality under a Corn-Soybean Rotation in South Dakota. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
• Ozlu, E., Sandhu, S., Kumar, S., Alhameid, A.H., Tobin, C., Sexton, P. (2016) Impact of Manure Application on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Soil Microbial Activity under a Long-term Corn-Soybean Rotation in South Dakota. The 5th EUROSOIL International Congress, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Ozlu, E., Tobin, C., Kumar, S., Sandhu, S., Sexton, P. (2016) Impacts of Grazing Cover Crops on Soil Health Parameters and Corn Yield. The 5th EUROSOIL International Congress, Istanbul, Turkey.

2015

• Chalise, K., Wegner, B., Sandhu, S., Ozlu, E., Kumar, S., Osborne, S. L. (2015) Evaluating the Impacts of Crop Residue Removal and Cover Crops on Soil Organic Carbon and Water Infiltration. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Minneapolis, MN.
• Ozlu, E., Kumar, S., Berg, S., Bly, A., Sexton, P., and Gelderman, R. (2015) Impact of manure application on soil health and crop yield under corn-soybean rotation in South Dakota. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Minneapolis, MN.
• Alhameid, A.H., Ibrahim, M.A., Sandhu, S., Ozlu, E., Kumar, S., Osborne, S.L., Sexton, P., Schumacher, T.E., Ali, S. (2015) Long-term tillage and diverse crop rotation systems impacts on organic carbon and selected soil properties. The ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Minneapolis, MN.