SARE Style Sheet

groundwater

rainforest

by-product

end-user

four-wheel-drive tractor

moldboard plow

subsoiler

back yard

cropland

semiarid

pH 4

part one

website

Chapter 3

upslope (adj, adv)

tall-grass prairies

moldboard-plow (adj)

mycorrhizal

Chapter 4

primary (1°)

mono cropping

azotobacter

actinomycetes

multicellular

medium-size

heartworm

night crawler

Chapter 5

gases

agrochemicals

Dust Bowl era

Chapter 6

downslope

hay field

hard-set (v)

re-wet (v)

mega farm

Chapter 8

systemic acquired resistance (SAR)

induced systemic resistance (ISR)

integrated pest management (IPM)

aboveground (adj)

belowground (adj)

cornstalk

preseason

Chapter 9

overseeding

non-livestock

Chapter 10

armyworm

sudan grass

sweet clover

zone 8

bigflower vetch

winter-hardy (even w/o following noun)

reseed

central Africa

variety Nitro [no quotes around variety names]

winterkill (v)

roll-crimp mulch system

biofumigants

root-knot nematode

nonhost

frost-seeded (v)

hand-crank spin seeder

ground cover

rototilling

damping-off

fieldwork

Chapter 11

multiyear

nonlegume

corn and soybean belt

nonsod

side-dressing (v)

midseason

Central High Plains

Bahia grass

farmers’ market

Chapter 12

tie-stall

semisolid

free-stall barn

skid steer loader

vermicomposting

E. coli 0157: H7

fivefold

Chapter 13

mesophilic

thermophilic

coworker

fusarium wilt

phytophthora root rot

landslide

erodibility

cornfield

slash-and-burn (adj)

C:N ratios

Chapter 14

Central European

shelterbelts

Chapter 15

shovelful

northern root-knot

RTK (real-time kinematic)

Chapter 16

western Asia

northern Africa

Three Sisters system

head start

rolled-rye

pre-emergence

takeoff (n, adj)

prespecified

trade-off (n)

roller-crimper

Chapter 17

dryland farm

wastewater

flood/furrow irrigation

Nabateans

Central Valley project

archaeological

over-apply (v)

over-irrigation

chinampas

corn belt

inter-row

north central

Chapter 18

zone-till

ridge-till (n)

Chapter 19

dieback

wormholes

root holes

nonrenewable

non-fertilizer

maximum return to N(MRTN)

model-fitting (n)

pre-sidedress nitrate test (PSNT)

late spring nitrate test (LSNT)

pre-plant nitrate test (PPNT)

lower stalk nitrate test

undersow (v)

decomposable

seed meal

legume-grass mix

off season (n)

off-season (adv)

toward

Chapter 20

sul-po-mag

k-mag

Epsom salts

milliequivalents (me)

nonsodic

Chapter 21

suboptimal

sufficiency-level system

buildup and maintenance system

coworker

basic cation saturation ratio system(BCSR)

percent base saturation (%BS)

AB-DTPA

Chapter 22

scorecard

over-application

Cornell Soil Health Test

Muth Profile

savoy cabbage

Hitt Profile

farmers’ market

overwintered

Groff Profile

semiannually

dieback (n)

Miscellaneous

Numbers spelled out above ten, except measures (but including time measures)

38%

60 years

10,000 years

(figure I.1)

17th century

4th century B.C.E.

(Hills, Jones, and Cutler, 1908)

$1 billion

chapters 2 and 8

130°F

80 bushels

10-10-10 fertilizer (hyphens, not ens)

en dash for minus sign

multiplication sign sans serif

0.1 mm {ch. 3}

1 ½

Parks’s

Figures

Figure source: Modified from Kennedy et al. (2004).

Figure 5.6. Left: Corn root in a compacted soil cannot access water and nutrients from most of the soil volume. Right: Dense rooting allows for full exploration of soil water and nutrients.

Table 22.2 Examples of Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms

Sources

Doran, J.W., M. Sarrantonio, and M.A. Liebig. 1996. Soil heath and sustainability. In Advances in Agronomy, vol. 56, pp. 1–54. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, Inc.

The Nature and Properties of Soils, 14th ed.

Follett, R.F., J.W.B. Stewart, and C.V. Cole, eds.

InBiological Approaches to Sustainable Soil Systems, ed. N. Uphoff et al., pp. 517–530.

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 119: 217–233.

Tate, R.L., III.

Cornell Waste Management Institute,

McLean, E.O., R.C. Hartwig, D.J. Eckert, and G.B. Triplett. 1983. Basic Cation Saturation Ratios as a Basis for Fertilizing and Liming Agronomic Crops. II. Field Studies. Agronomy Journal 75: 635–639.