Carolyn Lowry

Assistant Professor of Plant Science

Huck Graduate Students

Huck Affiliations

Publication Tags

Soil Weed Control Tillage Crops Biomass Weeds Cover Crops Rye Vicia Farmers Nitrogen Intercropping Strip Tillage Nutrients Sweetcorn Vicia Villosa Vegetables Effect Reduced Tillage Cover Crop Plasticity Productivity Corn Cultivars Lolium Perenne

Most Recent Publications

Estimating local eradication costs for invasive Miscanthus populations throughout the eastern and midwestern United States

Carolyn J. Lowry, David P. Matlaga, Natalie M. West, Martin M. Williams, Adam S. Davis, 2022, Invasive Plant Science and Management on p. 115-121

Weed seed mass affects seedling establishment and resource allocation patterns across a cereal rye surface residue gradient

Teala Ficks, Carolyn J. Lowry, John M. Wallace, 2022, Weed Research on p. 49-58

Weed germinable seedbanks of rice–wheat systems in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains: Do tillage and edaphic factors explain community variation?

Carolyn J. Lowry, Daniel C. Brainard, Virender Kumar, Richard G. Smith, Madhulika Singh, Pankaj Kumar, Ajay Kumar, Vipin Kumar, Rajiv K. Joon, Raj K. Jat, Shishpal Poonia, Ram K. Malik, Andrew McDonald, 2021, Weed Research on p. 475-485

Strip-tillage decreases soil nitrogen availability and increases the potential for N losses in a cover cropped organic system

Carolyn Lowry, G. Robertson, Daniel Brainard, 2021, Agro-Ecosystems on p. 107524

Has agricultural intensification impacted maize root traits and rhizosphere interactions related to organic N acquisition?

Jennifer E. Schmidt, Amisha Poret-Peterson, Carolyn J. Lowry, Amélie C.M. Gaudin, 2020, AoB PLANTS

Cover crops are not affected by tobacco soil residual herbicides but also do not provide consistent weed management benefits

Erin R. Haramoto, Carolyn J. Lowry, Robert Pearce, 2020, Weed Technology on p. 383-393

Effects of expanding functional trait diversity on productivity and stability in cultivar mixtures of perennial ryegrass

Carolyn J. Lowry, Sidney C. Bosworth, Sarah C. Goslee, Richard J. Kersbergen, Fredric W. Pollnac, R. Howard Skinner, Nicholas D. Warren, Richard G. Smith, 2020, Agro-Ecosystems on p. 106691

Organic farmer perceptions of reduced tillage: A Michigan farmer survey

Carolyn J. Lowry, Daniel C. Brainard, 2019, Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems on p. 103-115

Strip intercropping of rye-vetch mixtures: Effects on weed growth and competition in strip-tilled sweet corn

Carolyn J. Lowry, Daniel C. Brainard, 2019, Weed Science on p. 114-125

Weed control through crop plant manipulations

Carolyn J. Lowry, Richard G. Smith, 2018, on p. 73-96

Most-Cited Papers

Mustard cover crops for biomass production and weed suppression in the great lakes region

Thomas Björkman, Carolyn Lowry, Joseph W. Shail, Daniel C. Brainard, Daniel S. Anderson, John B. Masiunas, 2015, Journal of Production Agriculture on p. 1235-1249

Organic farmer perceptions of reduced tillage: A Michigan farmer survey

Carolyn J. Lowry, Daniel C. Brainard, 2019, Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems on p. 103-115

Weed control through crop plant manipulations

Carolyn J. Lowry, Richard G. Smith, 2018, on p. 73-96

Strip-intercropping of rye–vetch mixtures affects biomass, carbon/ nitrogen ratio, and spatial distribution of cover crop residue

C. J. Lowry, D. C. Brainard, 2016, Journal of Production Agriculture on p. 2433-2443

Effects of expanding functional trait diversity on productivity and stability in cultivar mixtures of perennial ryegrass

Carolyn J. Lowry, Sidney C. Bosworth, Sarah C. Goslee, Richard J. Kersbergen, Fredric W. Pollnac, R. Howard Skinner, Nicholas D. Warren, Richard G. Smith, 2020, Agro-Ecosystems on p. 106691

Strip intercropping of rye-vetch mixtures: Effects on weed growth and competition in strip-tilled sweet corn

Carolyn J. Lowry, Daniel C. Brainard, 2019, Weed Science on p. 114-125

An optimized rhizobox protocol to visualize root growth and responsiveness to localized nutrients

Jennifer E. Schmidt, Carolyn Lowry, Amelie C.M. Gaudin, 2018, Journal of Visualized Experiments

Rye–vetch spatial arrangement and tillage: Impacts on soil nitrogen and sweet corn roots

C. J. Lowry, D. C. Brainard, 2017, Journal of Production Agriculture on p. 1013-1023

Strip-tillage decreases soil nitrogen availability and increases the potential for N losses in a cover cropped organic system

Carolyn Lowry, G. Robertson, Daniel Brainard, 2021, Agro-Ecosystems on p. 107524

Has agricultural intensification impacted maize root traits and rhizosphere interactions related to organic N acquisition?

Jennifer E. Schmidt, Amisha Poret-Peterson, Carolyn J. Lowry, Amélie C.M. Gaudin, 2020, AoB PLANTS