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  • Rafiq Islam, Dexter Watts; Javier Gonzalez, Warren Dick; Norman Fausey, Dennis Flanagan, Randall Reeder, Tara VanToai, Marvin Batte (2024) Soil Carbon Stock Assessment: Comparing Fixed Depth and Equivalent Mass Methods in FGD Gypsum-Amended No-Till Corn-Soybean Rotations with Cover Crops. Paper presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 10-13, 2024.
  • Arif Rahman, Zhenhao Guan, Rafiq Islam, Ning Zhang, KrishnaKumar Nedunuri (2024) Harnessing Solar Photocatalytic Composites for Effective Removal of Microcystin-LR in Water. Paper presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 10-13, 2024.
  • Arifur Rahman, Zhenhao Guan, Rafiq Islam, John Lenhart (2024) Utilizing Activated Carbon Composite to Control Edge-of-Field Loss of Soluble Reactive Phosphorus and Nitrogen. Paper presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 10-13, 2024.
  • Rafiq Islam, Arif Rahman, Warren Dick; Dexter Watts; Javier Gonzalez, Norman Fausey, Dennis Flanagan, Randall Reeder, Tara VanToai, Marvin Batte (2024) Minimum Dataset with Multi-Scoring and Indexing Methods: A New Approach to Assess Soil Quality. Paper presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 10-13, 2024.
  • M.M.R. Jahangir, S. Rahman, M. Jahiruddin, K.R. Islam (2024) Nitrogen Flows and Balance in Diverse Rice-Based Systems. Paper presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 10-13, 2024.
  • M.M.R. Jahangir, M. Jahiruddin, R.W. Bell, and K.R. Islam (2024) Mitigation of GHGs and Ammonia Emissions in Rice Paddy in Floodplain Soils. Paper presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 10-13, 2024.
  • Zhenhao G, Rahman A, Islam R. (2024) Using Solar Photocatalytic Composites to Remove Microcystin-LR in Water. 4th Annual Virtual Harmful Algal Bloom Symposium. January 4, 2024.
  • Zhenhao G, Rahman A, Islam Rafiq (2023) Controlling edge-of-field phosphate and nitrate loss using activated carbon composite. 52nd Annual WMAO Conference, Columbus, Ohio.
  • Islam, KR and MA Rahman (2022) Performance of bio-based dipolar adsorbent to control edge-of-field phosphorus loss. In Agricultural practice and water quality session, International Association for Great Lakes Research, Cleveland, Ohio. March 16-17, 2022. 
  • Islam, KR and MA Rahman (2022) Soil accumulation and edge-of-field loss of phosphorous to surface water under diverse agricultural management practices in Ohio. In Agricultural practice and water quality session, International Association for Great Lakes Research, Cleveland, Ohio. March 16-17, 2022. 
  • Nedunuri, KK and Islam, KR (2022) Managing Aquaponics Effectively by Monitoring the Quality of Recirculating Water. Presented at 1890 Land-Grant Institution Conference, January 28.
  • Islam, K.R., Roth, G., Rahman, M.A., Didenko, N.A., and R. Reeder (2020) Can cover crop complements flue gas desulfurized gypsum to support carbon farming for improving soil quality? In: Soil Carbon Farming for Climate Change Solutions session. SSSA Division: Soil and Water Management and Conservation. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 8-10, 2020. 
  • Chatterjee, R., Rahman, M.A., Didenko, N.O., Bandaogo, A.A., Rahman, M.M.R., and A.P. Sundermeier, and Islam, K.R. (2020) Carbon: nitrogen stoichiometry as an indicator of soil carbon sequestration. In: Soil Carbon Farming for Climate Change Solutions session. SSSA Division: Soil and Water Management and Conservation. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 8-10, (Invited paper). 
  • Yucel, D., Yucel, C., Rahman, M.A., and K.R. Islam (2020) Increasing Soil Aggregate Protected Carbon and Nitrogen for Climate Change Solutions. In: Soil Carbon Farming for Climate Change Solutions session. SSSA Division: Soil and Water Management and Conservation. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 8-10, 2020 (Invited paper). 
  • Begum, R., Jahangir, M.M.R., Jahiruddin, M., Islam, M.R., Bokhtiar, S.M., Bell, R.W., Islam, K.R. (2020) Tillage and residue management impact on labile carbon pools and their stratification in soil under a subtropical wheat-bean-rice cropping sequence. In: Soil Carbon Farming for Climate Change Solutions session. SSSA Division: Soil and Water Management and Conservation. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 8-10, 2020 (Invited paper). 
  • Bergefurd, B.R., Islam, K.R., Nedunuri, K.K., Matthew Smith, M., Worley, T. (2020). “Building Educational Capacity Through Collaborative Aquaponics Extension Education.” AQUACULTURE AMERICA 2020 -- “Hawaii Aquaculture: A Tradition of Navigating with Innovation, Technology and Culture”, Honolulu, Hawaii USA. 
  • Pattadar, S.N., Maxwell, J., Smith, M., Bergefurd, B., Krishnakumar, N., Slater, B., and K.R. Islam (2020). Is fish quality healthier in aquaponics? Paper presented at World Aquaculture Society America Conference, February 9-12, 2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • Maxwell, J., Patidar, S.N., Smith, M., Beresford, B., Krishnakumar, N., Slater, B., and K.R. Islam. (2020) Aquaponics system impacts on lettuce yield and quality. Poster presented at World Aquaculture Society America Conference, February 9-12, 2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • Kuldybayev, N., D. Saule, Sultanova, N., KR Islam, Y. Dutbayev (2019) Prevalence of Fusarium equiseti for soybean root rots in Western Kazakhstan. February 2020. Turkic World Congress on Science and Engineering, Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University, Niğde, Türkiye.
  • Dutbayev, Y., Kuldybayev, N., KR Islam, Sultanova, N. and N. Rametov (2019) Most Important Features of Physiological of Soybean Parameters with Linear Regression on Soybean in Kazakhstan. INTERM 2019, 6th International Congress on Microscopy & Spectroscopy - BIOMATSEN 2019, 4th International Congress on Biomaterials & Biosensors. Kazakhstan. 
  • Islam, K.R., Didenko, N., and Konovalova, V. (2019) Healthy Food Connects to Healthy Soils. Paper presented at the American Society of Agronomy/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America International Annual Meeting.
  • Nov. 10-13, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
  • Rafiq Islam, Vinayak S. Shedekar, Yogendra Raut, Alima A Bandaogo, Javier Gonzales, Dexter B. Watts, Dennis Flanagan, Tara Van Toai, Norman Fausey, Marv Batte, and Warren A Dick (2019) Predicting Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Stocks Under No-till Soybean-Corn Amended with FGD Gypsum and Cover Crops. Paper presented at the American Society of Agronomy/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America International Annual Meeting, Nov. 10-13, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
  • Schumacher William, Melanie Rudolf, Jordan Maxwell, Vinayak S. Shedekar, Yogendra Raut and Rafiq Islam (2019) Are Soil Parameters Able to Predict Forested Wetland Health? Paper presented at the American Society of Agronomy/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America International Annual Meeting, Nov. 10-13, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
  • Vinayak S. Shedekar, Khandakar R. Islam, Norm Fausey, Dexter B. Watts, Javier Gonzalez, Warren A Dick, Tara VanToai, Dennis Flanagan, Marv Batte and Randall C Reeder (2019) Effect of Cover Crops and Crop Rotation on Physical Properties of Soils Amended with Flue Gas Desulfurization Gypsum. Paper presented at the American Society of Agronomy/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America International Annual Meeting, Nov. 10-13, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
  • Islam, K.R. (2019) Stability of Active Carbon Test as a Measure of Soil Quality. In: Agricultural Renaissance and Soil Health Oral I & II session. Soil Science Society International Meetings, San Diego, CA. Jan 08, 2019.
  • Bandaogo, A.A., Raut, Y., Shedekar, V.S. and K.R. Islam (2019) Cover Crop and Zeolite Impact of Soil Quality. In: Agricultural Renaissance and Soil Health Oral I & II session. Soil Science Society International Meetings, San Diego, CA. Jan 08, 2019.
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Soil Health Analysis, Interpretation and Recommendations. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Islam, KR., N. Didenko, Y. Raut, B. Khaitov, and VS. Shedekar (2017) Long-term tillage effects on soil health. Presented at ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Islam, KR., B. Khaitov, N. Didenko, Y. Raut, VS. Shedekar, and E. Amoakwah (2017) A New Method to Measure Particulate Organic Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur Pools as Early Indicators of Soil Quality. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Islam, KR, A. Reda, B. Khaitov, N. Didenko, Y. Raut, and E. Amoakwah, VS. Shedekar (2017) Aggregate Protected Carbon and Nitrogen Pools in Response to Different Tillage Systems. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Shedekar, VS., AP. Sundermeier, SW. Culman., S. Strausbaugh, and KR. Islam (2017) Healthy Soil Healthy Environment – an Ohio State Univ Extension Signature Program. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Shedekar, VS, AP. Sundermeier, KR. Islam, SW. Culman, and S. Strausbaugh (2017) Making Research Available to Build Healthy Soils - an Ohio Initiative. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Shedekar, VS., K. King, N. Fausey, KR. Islam, AC. Soboyejo, and LC. Brown (2017) Uncertainty in Rainfall Measurements and Its Implications to Hydrologic Modeling. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Raut, Y., WA. Dick, RM. Sulc, N. Fausey, R. Moore, KR. Islam (2017) Greenhouse Gas Modeling: A Simplified Approach. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Amoakwah, E., KA. Frimpong, E. Arthur, KR. Islam (2017) Corn Cob Biochar Effects on Tropical Soil Aggregate Stability and Aggregate-Associated Carbon and Nitrogen Contents. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Amoakwah, E., KA. Frimpong, E. Arthur, KR. Islam (2017) Biochar Effects on Microbial Community Profiling of a Tropical Sandy Loam. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Tampa, FL.
  • Islam, K.R., Randall Reeder, and Greg Roth (2017) Does Industrial Gypsum with Cover Crop Improve Soil Biological and Physical Quality? Presented at the ASA Southern Branch Meeting, February 7, 2017, Mobile, AL.
  • Islam, K.R. and A. Sundermeier (2017) Management systems impact on soluble reactive phosphorus sorption, saturation, and storage capacity in soil. Presented at the All-Ohio Chapter SWCD Annual Conference, January 20, 2017, Plain City, OH.
  • Nataliia Didenko and Rafiq Islam (2016) Transferring Science-based Knowledge to Adopt Sustainable Agricultural Management Practices in Ukraine. The Ohio State University J-1 scholar research exposition, Columbus.
  • Vinayak S. Shedekar., Khandakar R. Islam, and Randall C Reeder (2016) The OSU Soil Organic Matter Calculator - a Decision Tool to Manage Soil Health. Session on Soil Health for Resilient Agroecosystems. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Amoakwah, E. and K.R. Islam (2016) Soil Organic Matter Quality and Storage Under Different Land-Use Systems Following Primary Deciduous Forest Conversion. Session on Soil Management Impacts on Soil Properties and Soil C and N. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Islam, K.R. (2016) Evaluating Anthrone Reactive Carbon as a Measure of Soil Quality. Session on Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Islam, K.R. (2016) A New Active C Test to Evaluate Agricultural Soil Health Globally. Session on Resilient Agriculture: Assessments for Land Managers. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Islam, K.R. (2015) Increasing Cropping Diversity Under Continuous No-till Improves Soil Health and Crop Productivity. Presented at ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Islam, K. R., and Y. Raut (2015) Emissions of Dissolved Greenhouse Gases in the Subsurface Drainage from Different Tillage and Cropping Systems. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Islam, K.R., R. C. Reeder, and A. P. Sundermeier (2015) Biofuels and Bioproducts from Marginal Lands with Industrial and Municipal Wastes. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Hoorman, J. J., C.E. Young, A. P. Sundermeier, and K. R. Islam (2015) Using Cover Crops to Potentially Solve Environmental Issues. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Hoorman, J. J., K. R. Islam, A. P. Sundermeier, J. Witter, and R. C. Reeder (2015) Possible Causes of Soluble Phosphorus Pollution in Lake Erie Watershed and in Ohio. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Hoorman, J. J., K. R. Islam, A. P. Sundermeier, J. Witter, and R. C. Reeder (2015) Possible Solutions to Soluble Phosphorus Pollution in the Lake Erie Watershed and in Ohio. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Islam, K.R. (2015) Growing Perennial Grasses for Biofuels. Renewable Energy Workshop, November 4, 2015, Vaughn Industries, Carey, Ohio.
  • Islam, K.R. (2015) Possible Solutions for Phosphorus Pollution from Farms. Presented at the “Solving the phosphorus (and nitrogen) pollution” session of the Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference annual meetings, March 4, 2015.
  • Islam, K.R. (2015) Ecosystems services and analyzing soil quality. Presented at Biofuels and bio-products Session, 23rd Annual Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference, Ohio Northern Univ, Ada, Ohio. 
  • Weaks, E.N., Cooper, B., Shope, E., and K.R. Islam (2014) Evaluating zeolite and flue gas desulfurized gypsum to regulate soluble reactive P and N formation. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings. Long Beach, CA.
  • Weaks, E.N., Cooper, B., Shope, E. and K.R. Islam (2014) Management Practices Impact Soil Phosphorus Speciation. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings. Long Beach, CA.
  • Weaks, E.N., Cooper, B., Shope, E. and K.R. Islam (2014) Suitability of Active Carbon as a Predictor of Soil Carbon Management. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings. Long Beach, CA.
  • Shedekar, V., K.R. Islam, Reeder, R.C. and J. Grigar (2014) Development of a farmer-friendly tool for predicting soil organic matter and ecosystem services in Ohio soils. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSSA Annual Meetings. Long Beach, CA.
  • Shedekar, V., K.R. Islam, Reeder, R.C. and J. Grigar (2014) Evaluation of a Farmer-Friendly Tool for Predicting Soil Organic Matter and Ecosystem Services in Ohio Soils. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSSA Meetings. Long Beach, CA.
  • Hoorman, J.J. and K.R. Islam (2014) Phosphorus speciation (0-15 cm) from seven sites (Low to High Phosphorus Bray P 1) on Two Ohio Epiaqualf and Agriaguolls Soils. Paper presented at the ASA-CSA-SSSA Meetings. Long Beach, CA.
  • Harit K. Bal, Kuhuk Sharma, K. R. Islam, Edward L. McCoy, Subbu Kumarappan, Alan Sundermeier and Parwinder S. Grewal (2014) Assessing and maximizing ecosystem services provided by the soil food web in long-term organic and transitioning farming systems. Paper presented at American Ecological Society.
  • Yücel, C., Yücel, D., Ortaş, I., and K.R. Islam. 2014. Management systems impact on soil aggregate protected carbon and nitrogen sequestration. Balkan Agriculture Congress, 08-11 September 2014 (Oral Presentation), Edirne-TURKEY. 
  • Yücel, D., Yücel C., Ortaş, I., and K.R. Islam. 2014. Organic amendment and chemical fertilization impact on carbon management to evaluate soil quality. Balkan Agriculture Congress, 08-11 September 2014, Edirne-TURKEY.
  • Yücel, D., Yücel C., Ortaş, I., and K.R. Islam. 2014. Soil health response to continuous no-till and cover crops. Balkan Agriculture Congress, 08-11 September 2014 (Oral Presentation). Edirne-TURKEY.
  • Yücel, C., D. Yücel., I. Ortaş and K.R. Islam, 2013. Effects of climate change on agriculture, agricultural measures to be taken. Field Crops Congress, 10-13 September 2013, 418-424.Konya (Poster Presentation). 
  • Yucel, C., D. Yucel. I. Ortas and K.R. Islam, 2013. Effects of Climate Changes on Agriculture, and possible Agricultural Measurements. X. Field Crops Congress, 10-13 September 2013, Konya-TURKEY.), Abstract with English)
  • Islam, KR, Kilpatrick, L, Reeder, RC, Raut, Y, Weaks, EN, Jahan, H and FC Michel (2013) Growing Advanced Energy Feedstock with Recycled Materials on Marginal Soil. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Tampa, FL, Nov 2-5, 2013.
  • Jahan, H., C. Yucel, and KR. Islam (2013) Management systems impact on soil aggregate protected C and N accumulation. ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings, Tampa, FL, Nov 2-5.
  • Weaks, EN., Raut, Y., Jahan, H., and KR Islam (2013) Zeolite Effects on N and P availability in Soil. ASA-CSA-SSA Intern. Meetings, Tampa, FL, Nov 2-5, 2013.
  • Aksakal EL., Barik, K. and KR Islam (2013) Is Carbon Management Index Suitable to Account Variability in Soil Carbon Sequestration? ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings, Tampa, FL, Nov 2-5, 2013.
  • Yucel, C., and KR. Islam (2013) Management Systems Impact on Soil Health. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Tampa, FL, Nov 2-5, 2013.
  • Ramesh, K., and K. R. Islam (2012) Zeolites regulate N release from manure-amended soil. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Cincinnati, OH, Oct. 22 to 24, 2012.
  • Celal Yucel, Derya Yucel, Alan Sundermeier and KR Islam (2012) Long-term Effects of Continuous No-till on Soil Carbon Management. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Cincinnati, OH, Oct. 22 to 24, 2012. 
  • Islam, K.R., L.A. Kilpatrick, R.C. Reeder, Y. Raut, A. Copple, and F.C. Michel (2012) Growing Miscanthus for Biofuels on Marginal Land Amended with Sewage Sludge and Flue Gas Desulfurized Gypsum. 2012 National Conference: Science for Biomass Feedstock Production and Utilization. Oct. 2-5, New Orleans, LA.
  • Ramesh, K., Raut, Y., Biswas, A.K., Subbarao, A., and K. R. Islam (2012) Organo-clinoptilolite mixtures in regulating leaf chlorophyll (SPAD) dynamics of buckwheat. Paper presented at Intern. Symp. Zeolites and Microporous Crystals (ZMPC2012), Jul 28 - Aug 1, Hiroshima, Japan.
  • Randall Reeder and K.R. Islam (2012) Climate and carbon effects on soil and water quality: Rethinking tillage in the 21st Century. ECO Farming and Soil Quality Workshop: A systems approach to enhance agroecosystem services. 67th Intern. Ann Conf. of the Soil Water Cons. Soc., Ft. Worth, Texas, July 22, 2012
  • Hoorman, J., Islam, K.R., Raut, Y., Reeder, R.C., and N. Fausey (2011) Cover Crop and Tillage Effect on Nitrogen Leaching After Manure Application. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Oct. 16 – 19, San Antonio, TX.
  • Hoorman, J., Islam, K.R., Raut, y., Reeder, R.C., and N. Fausey (2011) Tillage and Cover Crop Effect on Soil Phosphorus Dynamics After Manure Application. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Oct.16 – 19, San Antonio, TX.
  • Reeder, R.C., Hoorman, J., Raut, Y., and K.R. Islam (2011) Drainage Effects on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen in Corn-Soybean Rotation. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Oct. 16 – 19, San Antonio, TX.
  • Islam, K.R. and Y. Raut (2011) Active N as a Diagnostic Tool for N Fertilization. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Oct. 16 – 19, San Antonio, TX.
  • Raut, Y. and K.R. Islam (2011) A Simple Method to Measure Field Soil Ammonia Volatilization. ASA-CSA-SSA Meetings, Oct. 16 – 19, San Antonio, TX.
  • Reeder, R.C., Sundermeier, A., Hoorman, J., Raut, Y., and K.R. Islam (2011) Tillage Effects on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Pools in Corn-Soybean Rotation. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, Oct. 16 – 19, San Antonio, TX.
  • Islam, KR (2011) Tillage and cover crops impact on soil quality. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference, Ada, OH.
  • Reeder, R.C., Sundermeier, A.P. and KR Islam (2011) Tackling invisible effects of continuous no-till. National No-Till Conference, Cincinnati, OH
  • Islam, K.R. (2010) Cover Crops Impact on Soil Quality and Crop Yield. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, October 31 – November 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Clevenger, W.B. and K.R. Islam (2010) Gypsum Effects on Carbon Sequestration and Soil Quality. ASA-CSA-SSA Intern. Meetings, Oct. 31 – Nov 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Sundermeier, A., Reeder, R., Hoorman, J., Raut Y., Fausey, N. and K.R. Islam (2010) Crop Rotation and Tillage Impact on Soil Nutrients. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, October 31 – November 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Barik, K., Reeder, R., Sundermeier, A., Hoorman, J., Raut, Y., and K.R. Islam (2010) Tillage and Compaction Impact on Soil Aggregate Associated Properties. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, October 31 – November 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Raut, Y., Copple, A., Brown, M., and K.R. Islam (2010) Biomass Feedstock Production and Carbon Sequestration in Native Warm-Season Perennials. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, October 31 – November 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Raut, Y., Lal, R., and K.R. Islam (2010) Site Variability, Soil Quality and Crop Performance. ASA-CSA-SSA Intern. Meetings, Oct. 31-Nov. 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Akram, M. and K.R. Islam (2010) Citrus Response to Zinc and Boron Fertilization. ASA-CSA-SSA International Meetings, October 31 – November 4, Long Beach, Ca.
  • Sundermeier, A., Barik, K., Hoorman, J., Reeder, R.C., Raut, Y. and K.R. Islam (2009) Temporal Effects of Tillage and Crop Rotation on Soil Quality Indicators. ASA International Meetings, Pittsburg, PA.
  • Aziz, I., Mahmood T., Raut, Y., Lewis, W., Islam, K.R., and R.R. Weil (2009) Active organic matter as a simple measure of soil quality. ASA Meetings, Pittsburg, PA.
  • Islam, K.R., Lewis, W., and R. Lal (2009) Land-Use Impact on Soil Carbon Sequestration. ASA International Meetings, Pittsburg, PA.
  • Barik, K., Reeder, R.C., Sundermeier, A., Hoorman, J., Raut, Y., and K.R. Islam (2009) Tillage and Compaction Effect on Soil Aggregate Associated Carbon and Nitrogen. ASA International Meetings, Pittsburg, PA.
  • Sundermeier, A. P., and Islam, K. R. (2009) The Reaction of Soil Quality Indicators to Crop Rotation and Tillage, National Assoc. of County Ag Agents Annual meeting, Portland, Oregon, Sept. 22. 
  • Hoorman, J., and Islam, K. R. (2009) Soil Ecology and Nutrient Recycling with Cover Crops Symp., National Soil and Water Society, Dearborn MI, July 13-15, 2009. 
  • Sundermeier, A.P., and Islam, K.R. (2009) Using Cover Crops to Remove Soil Compaction, SWCS Annual Conf., MI, July 13. 
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Young, C. E., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Management Systems Impact Soil Aggregate Protected Carbon and Nitrogen. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Houston, TX, Oct. 5-9, 2008. 
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Labarge, G. A., Bruynis, C. L., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Dairy Manure and Cover Crops Effect on Soil Biological Properties, C Fractions, and Bulk Density, ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Houston, TX, Oct. 5-9, 2008. 
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Bruynis, C. L., Clevenger, W. B., Hoorman, J., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Impact of Teaching soil quality concepts in a hands-on workshop and using post-event multi-media technology. National finalist. Abstract published in The County Agent, Vol CXX, No.3, AMPAC 2008. Peer Reviewed.
  • Raut, Y., Hoorman, J., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Biomass N contribution of cover crops for agronomic crop production. ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Houston, TX, October 5-9, 2008
  • Sundermeier, A. P., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Long-term tillage effects on soil carbon. abstract. The Ohio Journal of Science. 108, A-12 2008. 
  • Mubashir, M., Saeed, M., Ansari, T., Wright, S. R., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Growth, Yield and Nitrate Accumulation of Irrigated Carrot and Okra in Response to Nitrogen Fertilization Proceedings 2008 ASHS National Meeting. 
  • Reeder, R. C., Islam, K. R., Sundermeier, A. P., and Raut, Y. 2008. Drainage and Tillage Impact on Particulate Organic Matter Associated C and N Content in Soil. Soil Science Society of America. 
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Clevenger, W. B., Hoorman, J., Bruynis, C. L., and Islam, K.R. 2008. Conducting a soil quality workshop, poster abstract, AMPIC, NACAA 2008. 
  • Sundermeier, A.P., Clevenger, W.B., Hoorman, J., Bruynis, C.L., and Islam, K.R. 2008. Impact of teaching soil quality concepts in a hands-on workshop and using post-event multi-media technology. national finalist abstract, AMPIC, NACAA 2008. 
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Clevenger, W. B., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Soil Quality Workshop Notebook & CD. regional finalist abstract. AMPIC, NACAA 2008. 
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Hoorman, J., Bruynis, C. L., and Islam, K.R. 2008. Manure and Cover Crops Effect on Nitrogen Dynamics in No-till soil. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Houston, TX Oct. 5-9, 2008. 
  • Hoorman, J., Raut, Y., and Islam, K.R. 2008. A comparison of the field decomposition of cover crops biomass ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual Meetings, Houston, TX. Oct. 5-9. 
  • Reeder, R. C., Islam, K. R., Sundermeier, A. P., and Raut, Y. 2008. Long-term effects of drainage and compaction on microbial biomass, total and active C content of soil. ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Houston, TX. Oct. 5-9.
  • Reeder, R. C., Sundermeier, A. P., Raut, Y., and Islam, K. R. 2008. Drainage and tillage impact on Particulate Organic Matter, Associated Carbon, and Nitrogen. ASA/CSSA/SSSA Annual International Meetings, Houston, TX. Oct. 5-9, 2008.
  • Hoorman, J., A. Sundermeier C. Bruynis Y. Raut, and K.R. Islam (2008) Dairy manure and cover crops effect on soil biological properties, C fractions, & bulk density. ASA/CSA/SSSA Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Raut, Y., Irfan Aziz, and K. R. Islam (2008) Tillage and Crop Rotation Impact on Soil Organic Matter Quality. ASA Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Islam, K.R. (2008) Instant Field Soil Quality Test Kit. Presented at the ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Randall Reeder, Alan Sundermeier, Y. Raut, and K.R. Islam (2008) Drainage and Tillage Impact on Particulate Organic Matter Associated C and N Content in Soil. ASA Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Hoorman, J., Alan Sundermeier, Chris Bruynis, Y. Raut, and K. R. Islam (2008) Manure and Cover Crops Effect on Nitrogen Dynamics in No-till Soil. ASA International Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Randall Reeder, Alan Sundermeier, Y. Raut, and K.R. Islam (2008) Long-Term Effects of Drainage and Compaction on Microbial Biomass, Total and Active Carbon Content of Soil. ASA Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Reeder, R.C., Sundermeier, A., Raut, Y., and Islam, K.R. (2008) Drainage and tillage impact on particulate organic matter associated C and N content in soil. ASA Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Aziz, I., Mahmood, T., Raut, T. and K.R. Islam (2008) Management-induced soil carbon sequestration index. ASA Meetings, Houston, TX.
  • Islam, K.R. (2008) Cover crops and water quality. Water Association Management of Ohio Conf., Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, November 20, 2008. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2008) Cover crops effects on N leaching. USDA-Water Management Association of Ohio (WMAO) Management controlled Drainage Conference. Columbus, OH. Sept. 18. Saturday, 2008. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2008) Benefits of Cover crops: N fertilization and Soil quality. Annual Soil and Water Conservation Society Meetings, Ohio Department of Agriculture, Reynoldsburg, Thursday, February 07, 2008. 
  • Sundermeier, A.P., and Islam, K.R. (2007) The Impact of Tillage on Carbon Sequestration in Soil [Abstract]. Proceedings 92nd Annual Meeting & Professional Improvement Conf., Nat Assoc. County Agric Agents, Grand Rapids, MI. p 51.
  • Clevenger, W.B. and K.R. Islam (2006) Gypsum as a Soil Amendment for Economic Crop Production. International Annual Meetings of ASA/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America, Indianapolis, Indiana, Nov. 12-16. 
  • Sundermeier, A. and K.R. Islam (2006) Tillage impacts on carbon sequestration. International Annual Meetings of ASA/Crop Science Society of America/Soil Science Society of America, Indianapolis, Indiana, Nov. 12-16, 2006. 
  • Islam K.R. (2006) Test of active organic matter as a measure of soil quality. 18th World Soil Science Congress, Philadelphia, USA. 18th World Congress of Soil Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, July 9-15, 2006
  • Khan HR, SM Kabir, MMA Bhuiyan, Hans-Peter Blume, Tadashi Adachi, Y. Oki, and K.R. Islam (2006) Physico-chemical amendments of acid sulfate soil for rice production in Bangladesh. 18th World Soil Sci Cong, Philadelphia, PA, July 9-15.
  • Qushimov, B., I.M. Ganiev, I.M., P. Elmuratov, K.R. Islam, A. Lines, and D.O. Hansen (2005) Agricultural and Economic Indicators and Climate Change in Caucasian and Central Asian Regions. Paper presented at Carbon sequestration in Central Asia workshop. Organized by ICCARDA/Ohio State University, 2-4 Nov.
  • Islam, K.R. and A. Sundermeier (2005). Biological, chemical, and physical sequestration of soil carbon in response to tillage. Paper presented at 3rd USDA Symp. greenhouse gases & C sequestration in agriculture and forestry. Baltimore, March 21-24.
  • Apsley, D.K. K.R. Islam, and P.S. Perry (2005). Sequestration of soil C on Ohio mine sites after reclamation and reforestation. Presented at 3rd USDA Symp. on greenhouse gases & C sequestration in agriculture and forestry. Baltimore, March 21-24.
  • Teferi D. Tsegaye, K.R. Islam, Alton B. Johnson, and Asmare Atalay (2005). Temporal changes in chemical water quality of streams in response to land use practices. Platform Presentation. 15th Annual West Coast Conf. on Soils, Sediments and Water in San Diego, March 14-17, 2005.
  • Brown, L.C., N.R. Fausey, S.R. Workman, K.R. Islam, Y. Ganesan, S.E. Subler, and P. Bierman (2005) Reducing runoff, drainage, and nitrate transport from a corn-soybean agroecosystem using water table management. SWCS Conference.
  • Islam, K.R., P.B. Bapst, and W.W. Lewis (2004) Temporal effect of land-use practices on C sequestration in soil. American Soc. Agronomy Meetings, Seattle, WA.
  • Islam, K.R., J.C. Fisher, and P.B. Bapst (2004) Effect of organic amendments on crop yields and soil quality. ASA Meetings, Seattle, WA.
  • Sundermeier, A.P. and K.R. Islam (2004) Land-use effects on soil C sequestration. ASA Meetings, Seattle, WA.
  • Sundermeier, A.P. and K.R. Islam (2004) Impacts of agronomic practices on soil quality. ASA Meetings, Seattle, WA.
  • Baker, B.J., Fausey, N. R., and Islam, K.R. (2004). Comparison of soil carbon levels under two different water table management regimes. ASA Meetings, Seattle, WA.
  • Blaylock, A.D., R.D. Dowbenko, J. Kaufmann, G.D. Binford, and K. R. Islam (2004) ESN, Controlled-Release Nitrogen for Enhanced Nitrogen Efficiency and Improved Environmental Safety. Amer. Chem. Soc. Meetings, Philadelphia.
  • Tsegaye T.D. and K.R. Islam (2004) Chemical and biological quality of stream water in response to land use practices. Annual Alabama Water Resources Conf. and Symp. (Alabama Section of the American Water Resources Association), Orange Beach, Alabama September 8-10. 
  • Tsegaye, T.D., K.R. Islam, L.J. Marzen, and A. Johnson (2004) Physical quality of stream water in response to land use practices. Annual Alabama Water Resources Conference and Symposium (Alabama Section of the American Water Resources Association), Orange Beach, Alabama September 8-10.
  • Islam, K.R., E.W. Grigsby, A.E. Welch, and S.R. Wright (2003) Sewage sludge effects on soil quality properties. ASA Meetings. Denver, CO.
  • Islam, K.R., C.L. Mulchi, and B. Momen (2003) Soil C partitioning in response to long-term effects of elevated CO2 and O3 concentrations on wheat-soybean agroecosystems. ASA Meetings. Denver, CO.
  • O’Brien J.D. and K.R. Islam (2003) Tillage and crop rotation effects on C stocks in soil aggregate fractions. ASA Meetings. Denver, CO.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Management of crop residues in response to climate change. Paper presented at the International workshop on Impact of climate change on agriculture: Challenges and Strategies. Univ. Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Management of agricultural soils. Paper presented at the International workshop on Impact of climate change on agriculture: Challenges and Strategies. University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Identification of C sequestration potentials in different agroecosystems. Paper presented at the International workshop on Impact of climate change on ag4riculture: Challenges & Strategies. Univ. Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Tillage and cropping rotation effect on soil quality. Paper presented at the Midwest Conservation Tillage Conf., June 19-20, OARDC, Wooster, OH.
  • O’Brien, J.D., K.R. Islam, S.R. Wright, and B.P. Bapst (2002) Long-term tillage & cropping systems effect on soil C sequestration in Southern Central Ohio. Presented at USDA Symp. on natural resource management to offset GHG emission. Raleigh, NC.
  • Islam, K.R., P.B. Bapst, S.R. Wright, W.W. Lewis, L.R. Miller, M.C. Welch (2002) Cropping systems effect on soil quality. ASA Meetings, Indianapolis, IN.
  • Bapst, P.B., K.R. Islam, W.W. Lewis, L.R. Miller, R. Lal, and N.R. Fausey (2002) Soil carbon sequestration under different management practices. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Indianapolis, IN.
  • Weil, R. R., K. R. Islam, M. A. Stine, J. B. Gruver, and S. E. Sampson- Liebig (2002) New active C field method is easier to perform and relates better to soil functions than total organic matter? ASA Meetings, Indianapolis, IN.
  • Islam, K.R., C.L. Mulchi, R.R. Weil, and B. Momen (2001) Vertical distribution of organic C, N and H contents in soils in response to elevated CO2 and O3 concentrations. ASA Meetings, Charlotte, NC.
  • Islam, K.R., C.L. Mulchi, R.R. Weil, and B. Momen (2001) Distribution of C, N and H contents of in soil aggregates as influenced by elevated CO2 and O3 in agroecosystems. ASA Meetings, Charlotte, NC.
  • Min, D.H., K.R. Islam, R.R. Weil, and L.R. Vough (2001) Temporal changes in soil quality properties in response to dairy manure slurries and chemical fertilization for forage production. ASA Meetings, Charlotte, NC.
  • Weil R.R. and K.R. Islam (2001) Microwave irradiation for estimating microbial biomass in soil. ASA Meetings, Charlotte, NC. 
  • Momen, B., K.R. Islam, C.L. Mulchi, and R. Rowland (2001) Temporal changes in soil N and C contents in response to elevated CO2 and O3 in agroecosystems. 2nd International Nitrogen Conference, MD, 2001.
  • Islam, K.R., R.R. Weil and C.L. Mulchi. (2000) Leaf litter quality of soybeans subjected to ambient, high CO2 and high O3 atmospheres. ASA Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Mulchi, C.L., M.S. Yoo, and K.R. Islam. (2000) Soil organic matter-metal interactions under elevated CO2 and O3 concentrations. ASA Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Weil, R.R., K.R. Islam, and C.L. Mulchi. (2000) Impacts of elevated CO2 and O3 on carbon cycling processes in soil. ASA Meetings, Minneapolis, MN.
  • Islam, K.R., C.L. Mulchi, and B. Momen. (2000) Temporal changes in soil organic matter quality in response to elevated CO2 and O3. Northeast Branch of ASA Meetings, Univ. Delaware, Newark, DE.
  • Islam K.R. and R.R. Weil (1999) Permanganate reactive C test for soil quality: Development of a field kit. ASA meetings, Salt Lake City, UT. 
  • . Islam, K.R and C.L. Mulchi (1998) Sterilization of soil and greenhouse media by RF energy. ASA Meetings, Baltimore, MD. 
  • Ali, A.A., K.R. Islam, and C.L. Mulchi (1998) Carbon and nitrogen status of plants and soils in tropospheric CO2 or O3 enrichment agroecosystems. ASA/CSA/SSSA 
  • Weil R.R. and K.R. Islam (1998) Biologically, chemically, and physically defined soil active organic matter under different management regimes. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Baltimore, MD.
  • Weil, R.R., D.B. Freidman, J.B. Gruver, K.R. Islam, and M.A. Stine (1998) Soil quality research and education at MD: an integrated approach. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Baltimore, MD.
  • Mulchi, C.L., K.R. Islam, and S.D. Glenn (1998) Eradication of weeds by high-powered microwave energy. ASA/CSA/SSSA International, Baltimore, MD.
  • Ali, A.A., C.L. Mulchi, K.R. Islam, Y.A. Elzawahry, and R.I. Abdelfattah (1998) Soil respiration responses to atmospheric CO2, O3, and soil moisture regimes in soybean-wheat agroecosystems. ASA/CSA/SSSA International, Baltimore, MD.
  • Islam K.R. and D.S. Fanning (1998) Arsenic poisoning of shallow tube-well water in Bangladesh. XII FOBANA Conference, New York.
  • Ali, A.A., C.L. Mulchi, Y.A. Elzawahry and K.R. Islam (1998) Influence of atmospheric CO2, O3 and moisture regime on carbohydrate and N contents in soybean. Northeast Branch of ASA Meetings. Univ. Massachusetts, Amherst.
  • Islam, K.R., C.L. Mulchi, and A.A. Ali (1997) Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 and O3 on quantity and quality of soil organic C. NE Branch of ASA Meetings. Univ. Maryland. 
  • Mulchi, C.L. and K.R. Islam (1997) Influence of elevated atmospheric CO2, O3 and moisture on soil quality of agroecosystems. Poster presented at ASA Meetings, Anaheim, CA.
  • Islam, K.R. and R.R. Weil (1997) Seasonal stability of soil quality indices across seasons and regions. ASA meetings at Anaheim, CA.
  • Mulchi, C.L. and K.R. Islam (1997) Effect of climate variables on soil respiration. ASA/CSA/SSSA International Meetings, Anaheim, CA.
  • Islam, K.R., R.R. Weil, C.L. Mulchi, and S.D. Glenn (1995) Freeze-dried soil extraction method to measure microbial biomass C. ASA Meetings, St. Louis, MO.
  • Weil, R.R., and K.R. Islam (1995) A rapid microwave digestion procedure for spectrophotometric measurement of soil organic C. ASA Meetings, St. Louis, MO.
  • Islam, K.R., D.S. Fanning, and M. Goldflower (1995) Phyllosilicate mineralogy and anthropogenic iron oxide transformations in Alfisols from Zimbabwe. Clay Minerals Soc. Meetings, Baltimore, MD. 
  • Islam, K.R. and R.R. Weil (1993) Routine test for active organic C as a soil quality index. ASA Meetings. Cincinnati, OH.

International Professional/Workshop/Meeting/Presentations

  • Islam, K.R. (2024) Post-war Recovery of the Ukraine’s Agriculture: The Role of Young Scientists. Presented at the 6th International Scientific and Practical Conference of Young Scientists’ Role of Land Reclamation and Water Management in Ensuring Sustainable Development of Agriculture. Kyiv, Ukraine. Oct. 10. 2024.
  • Islam, K.R. (2024) Research and Extension Highlights of the Soil, Water and Bioenergy Resources Program – Climate-smart agriculture. Mandela Washington Reciprocal Fellowship workshop for Young African Leaders. Arua / Kampala. Uganda. September 11 and 16, 2024.
  • Islam, K.R. (2024) Climate-smart agriculture and the role of carbon. Presented (via Zoom) at Energy-Water-Food-Climate Nexus International Summit, 1-4 July, Durban, South Africa. https://www.mut.ac.za/energywaterfoodclimatesummit-about/).
  • Islam, KR (2023) Alumni Symposium – Team Building Session, Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders (https://www.mandelawashingtonfellowship.org), Johannesburg, South Africa, March 12-17, 2023.
  • Islam, KR (2022) Growing Energy Crops by Recycling Biosolids on Marginal Lands. International hybrid conference sponsored by U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF)-Global and Institute of Water Problems and Land Reclamation of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine. Sep. 22, 2022.
  • Islam, KR (2022) Climate-Smart Agriculture, Carbon, and Soil Health. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Deserts, Drylands, and Desertification associated with a global effort towards ecosystem restoration. Sponsored by the United Nations – Convention to Combat Desertification, Ben-Gurion University of Negev, BIRD – The Jacob Blaustein Center for Scientific Cooperation, and Americans for Ben-Gurion University. Nov 27 - Dec 1, 2022.
  • Islam, KR (2022) Energy, politics, and climate change. Paper presented at the International Conference entitled "Growing Energy Crops by Recycling Biosolids on Marginal Lands." Sponsored by Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF)-Global and Institute of Water Problems and Land Reclamation of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine. Sep. 22, 2022.
  • Islam, KR (2022) Soil Management and Chemical Inducing to Improve Food Security under Climate Change. Paper presented at The International conference on Climate Change and Food Security in South Asia, May 18-20, 2022, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Islam, K.R. (2021) Field Day - Agricultural Cultures for No-Till in the Dry Steppe Zone, held at the State DP ′′Great Klini′′ IVPIM NAAN, Kherson region, Ukraine. Virtual presentation, August 18, 2021. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2021) Nano-fertilization and chemical inducing to improve crop growth. ISCA Webinar ISCA Webinar - International Symposium on Coastal Agriculture: Transforming Coastal Zone for Sustainable Food and Income Security,” 16th – 19th March 2021 (virtual).
  • Islam, K.R. (2020) Climate-Smart Agricultural Renaissance and Global Food Security. International Symposium (ONLINE) on Food Security and the Stand of Civilization: Agri-Horti-Livestock Dynamics in Changing Global Ecology. Virtual presentation. Organized by Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, India, Lincoln University College, Malaysia, and University of Bengkulu, Indonesia. Sep 20-21, 2020.
  • Islam, K.R. and Nataliia D. (2020) Organic Production: Principles and World Experience.
  • Institute of Water Problems and Land Reclamation of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, together with the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). 
  • Wilson, A., Islam, K.R., Sundermeier, A, and Shedekar, V. (2020) Building Agricultural Resilience to a Changing Climate. Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) annual conference held in Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 14, 2020. 
  • Dutbayev, Y., Kuldubayev, N., A. Slyamova, KR Islam, N. Sultanova, and V. Tsygankov (2020) Soybeans Response to Fusarium Root Rots in Kazakhstan. Presented at IV. International Eurasian Agriculture and Natural Sciences Congress.
  • Islam, K.R. (2020) Climate-Smart Organic Grains for Healthy Soils, Healthy Food, and Healthy People. Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) annual conference held in Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 15, 2020. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2020) Climate-Smart Organic Vegetables for Healthy Soils, Healthy Food, and Healthy People. Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) annual conference held in Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 15, 2020. 
  • Bergefurd, B., Islam, K.R., Nedunuri, K.K., Smith, M., Worley, T., and J. Maxwell (2020) Building Educational Capacity Through Collaborative Aquaponics Extension Education. Presented at the World Aquaculture Society America Conference-2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 9-12 Feb. 2020. 
  • Pattadar, S., Jordan Maxwell, Matt Smith, Brad Bergefurd, Krishna Kumar Nedunuri, Brian Slater, and Rafiq Islam (2020) Is fish quality healthier in aquaponics? Presented at the World Aquaculture Society America Conference-2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 9-12 Feb. 2020. 
  • Maxwell, J., Pattadar, S., Matt Smith, Brad Bergefurd, Krishna Kumar Nedunuri, and Rafiq Islam (2020) Aquaponic System Impacts on Lettuce Yield and Quality. Presented at the World Aquaculture Society America Conference-2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 9-12 Feb. 2020. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2019) 21st Century Climate Smart Agriculture in Relation to Kazakhstan. Rafiq Islam, program leader for the Soil, Water, and Bioenergy Resources at The Invited presentation at the 4th International AgTech Summit, Kazak National Agrarian University, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan. December 6, 2019. 
  • Didenko, N., Konovalova, V., Romashenko, M., and K. R. Islam (2019) Using climate-smart agriculture to improve irrigated crop yield and soil quality in Ukraine. Presented at the International Biological, Agricultural and Life Science Congress (BIALIC) Nov. 7-8, 2019, Lviv, Ukraine.
  • Islam, K.R. (2019) Invited lecture on Climate-smart agriculture to the students and faculty members, Kherson State Agrarian University, Kherson, Ukraine, June 17, 2019.
  • Islam, K.R. (2019) Invited lecture on successful grant writing to the faculty members, Kazak National Agrarian University, Kherson, Ukraine, June 17, 2019.
  • Islam, K.R. and N. Didenko (2018) Impact of sustainable agricultural management practices on soil quality & crop productivity. Presented at the “XXI Century – Climate-Smart Agriculture,” International Meeting and Field Day, Institute of Irrigated Agriculture of National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Kherson/Experimental farm “Askaniyske,” Tavrichanka village, Kahovka, Kherson, September 11-12.
  • Islam, K.R., Akom, M., and Amoakwah, E. (2018) Rethinking Agriculture in the 21st Century. Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI), Kumasi – Ghana, 6th July 2018.
  • Islam, K.R. (2018) Crop rotation and cover crops. Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI), Kumasi – Ghana, 6th July 2018.
  • Islam, K.R. (2018) Sustainable agriculture decision tools (Soil quality test demonstration). Crops Research Institute, Kumasi – Ghana, July 6, 2018.
  • Islam, K.R. (2018) Brainstorming session: Current agricultural problems. Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI), Kumasi – Ghana, 6th July 2018.
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Sustainable agricultural management practices and combat climate mitigation and adaptation. Institute of Land and Water Management, Ministry of Agriculture, Kyiv, Ukraine. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Soil quality evaluation and management. Presented at the Academic Exchange and Site Demonstration Conference. Sponsored by Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences – Jiamusi Branch and Heilongjiang BaWuSi Farm, August 13, 2017. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Climate-smart Agriculture and Soil Health. Presented at Climate-smart agriculture and soil health workshop. Sponsored by Biodiversite, Agriculture, Soil & Environment (WWW.ASSO-BASE.FR), Soin de la Terre, and 
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Management Systems and Soil Health Evaluation. Presented at Climate-smart agriculture and soil health workshop. Sponsored by Biodiversite, Agriculture, Soil & Environment (WWW.ASSO-BASE.FR), Soin de la Terre, and Ohio State University. March 11-18, 2017.
  • Islam, K.R. (2016) My Experience as One of the Borlaug Mentors. Presented at the USDA-Borlaug sponsored Borlaug Fellowship Program Mentors Workshop, June 2-3, 2016, Washington State University–Spokane, Washington.
  • Islam, K.R. (2016) Climate Change and Future Agriculture with Reference to China. Presented at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Heilongjiang- Jiamusi Branch, China. September 12, 2016.
  • Islam, K.R. (2016) No-till Technology Research Progress and Use in the world. Presented at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Heilongjiang- Jiamusi Branch, China. September 28, 2016.
  • Islam, K.R., Emmanuel Amoakwah, Bosiako Antwi, Francis Tetteh, and Kwabena Nketia (2015) The Systems Approach to Sustainable Agriculture. Presented at the Climate Change, Soil health and Sustainable Agriculture workshop, Cape Coast, Ghana, September 4, 2015.
  • Islam, K.R. (2015) Soil quality and soil sampling. Presented at the Climate Change, Soil health and Sustainable Agriculture workshop, Cape Coast, Ghana, Sep 3, 2015.
  • Islam K.R. (2014) Sustainable Agroecosystem Services: Education, Research, and Extension Paradigm. Presentation delivered as part of the Fulbright Teaching Fellowship at the Faculty of Agriculture, Cukurova University, Adana, Türkiye. 
  • Islam K.R. (2014) Expected Climate Change and Agroecosystem Services in Türkiye. Presentation delivered at GAPTEM Institute, Sanliurfa, Türkiye. 
  • Islam K.R. and Yucel C (2014) Integration of no-till, cover crops and zeolite to maximize agroecosystem services in dry regions of Türkiye. Presentation at the Turkish Ministry of Agric. for pursuing Global Environmental Funding, Ankara, Türkiye.
  • Islam, K.R. (2014) Sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services. Presentation delivered at the Chinese National Academy of Sciences, Jumasi Branch, China.
  • Islam, K.R (2013) Cover Crop and Tillage Impact on Soil Health. Presented at the International form on no-till and sustainable agriculture. Agro-Soyuz-Ukraine, Synelinkova district, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, June 19-21, 2013.
  • Islam, K.R., Y. Raut, R. Shrestha, and R. Lal (2008) Climate change and soil C sequestration potential in south-east Asia. International Symp. on Global Climate Change and Food Security in South-Asia. Dhaka, Bangladesh. August 2008.
  • Mandol, D. and Islam, K.R. (2010) Soil carbon sequestration under rubber plantations in northeast India. Paper presented at the International Symp. on Global Climate Change and Food Security in South-Asia. Dhaka, Bangladesh. August 2008.
  • Ahsan, S., Ali, M.S., Hoque, M.R., Osman, M.S., Rahman, M., Babar, M.J., Begum, S.A., Rahman, D.M., and K.R. Islam (2010) Agricultural and environmental changes in Bangladesh in response to global warming. Intern. Symp. on Global Climate Change and Food Security in South-Asia. Dhaka, Bangladesh. Aug 2008
  • Islam, K.R., Bakhodir, Q., Ibragim, G., Iroda, R., and Botir, H (2007) Agricultural problems in Central Asia. Invited speaker on research and educational directives at the Samarkand Agricultural Institute. Uzbekistan.
  • Islam, K.R., Bakhodir, Q., Ibragim, G., Iroda, R., and Botir, H (2006) Linking research, teaching, and extension programs. Invited speaker on research and educational directives at the Tashkent State Agrarian University. Uzbekistan.
  • Islam, K.R., Bakhodir, Q., Ibragim, G., Iroda, R., and Botir, H (2005) Agro-economy and climate change in Central Asia. Invited speaker for USDA-FAS on research and educational directives, Tashkent State University of Economics, Uzbekistan.

Extension presentations

  • Islam, K.R. (2024) Selling Soil Carbon from No-till Soils: Adjust for Decrease in Bulk Density. In “Climate, Carbon, and Soil Health” session. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference (CTTC), Ada, Ohio.
  • Rahman MA, Guan ZH, and Islam KR (2024) Using Solar Photocatalytic Composites to Remove Microcystin-LR in Water. Presented at the 4th Annual Harmful Algal Bloom Virtual Symposium, North Central Region Water Network. 
  • Rahman MA, Guan ZH, and Islam KR (2023) Hydrogen Peroxide Chemigation to Improve Tomato Productivity and Quality. Presentation delivered at Farm Science Review, The Ohio State University, Ohio.
  • Guan ZH, Rahman MA, and Islam KR (2023) Controlling Edge-of-Field Phosphate and Nitrate Loss Using Activated Carbon Composite. Water Management Association of Ohio (WMAO) Symposium, Columbus, Ohio.
  • Islam, KR and MA Rahman (2022) Improving tomato fruit quality with cultural management techniques. Presented at Small Fruits production session, Farm Science Review, London, Ohio, Sep. 2-022.
  • Islam, KR and MA Rahman (2022) Soil Health, Food Quality, and Public Health. USDA-NRCS and Brandts Field Day, April, Carroll, Fairfield County, Ohio.
  • Islam, KR and MA Rahman (20222) Future of Climate Change, Agriculture, Food Quality, and Public Health. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference (CTTC), Ada, Ohio. March 21-22.
  • Islam, KR and MA Rahman (2021) Cover crops complement no-till soil quality and agroecosystem services. Virtual presentation at the Indigo Soil Health Services Conference. March 9.
  • Islam, K.R. (2020) Climate-Smart Organic Vegetables for Healthy Soils, Healthy Food, and Healthy People. Ohio Ecological Food and farm Association Annual Conference, Feb. 14, Dayton Conventional Center, Ohio, USA.
  • Islam, K.R. (2020) Climate-Smart Organic Grains for Healthy Soils, Healthy Food, and Healthy People. Ohio Ecological Food and farm Association Annual Conference, Feb. 14, Dayton Conventional Center, Ohio, USA.
  • Islam, K.R. (2020) 21st Century Climate-Smart Agriculture. In: Building Agricultural Resilience to a Changing Climate – a preconference session. Ohio Ecological Food and farm Association Annual Conference, February 13, Dayton Conventional Center, Ohio, USA.
  • Brad Bergefurd, Rafiq Islam, Thomas Harker, and Wayne Lewis (2020) Aspirin (salicylic acid) Effects on Economic Production of Pumpkin and Tomatoes. OVSFRDP Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio, Jan 22. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2019) Healthy soils, heathy food, and healthy people. CTTC Annual Meetings, Ada, OH. March.
  • Islam, K.R. (2018) Rethinking Agriculture in the 21st Century: Growing Healthy Food with One Health Vision. Plenary Session of the Ohio One Health Symposium, Drake Performance and Event Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Nov 1-2.
  • Islam, K.R. (2018) Soil quality test – Active carbon. Ohio No-Till Field Day, Wooster, Ohio, August 29.
  • Islam, K.R. and A. P. Sundermeier (2018) Measuring soil health characteristics. In Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters session, CTTC Annual Meetings, Ada, OH. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Ohio State University Soil health test service. Farm Science Review, Molly Caren, London, Ohio, September. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Soil health analysis, interpretation & management recommendations. Wood County Soil Health Field Day, Bowling Green, Ohio, August 31. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) OSU soil health assessment package. Presented at CTTC, Ohio Northern University, Ada, March 8, 2017.
  • Islam, K.R. (2017) Soluble reactive phosphorus; soil sorption, storage, and release. CTTC, Ohio Northern University, Ada, March 8, 2017.
  • Islam, K.R., Yogi Raut, Lindsey Kilpatrick, Randall Reeder, and Fred Michel (2017) Growing Miscanthus for biofuels on marginal land amended with sewage sludge and flue gas desulfurized gypsum. FABE Dept. Ohio State University, February.
  • Islam, K.R. (2016) Cropping Diversity Improves No-till Soil Quality, Crop Productivity and Water Quality. Presented at CTTC annual meetings, March 22, 2016.
  • Islam, K.R. and Rob Cain (2015) Possible Solutions for Phosphorus Pollution from Farms. Presented at the “Solving the phosphorus (and nitrogen) pollution” session of the Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference annual meetings, March 4, 2015.
  • Islam, K.R. and Reeder R (2014) Bioenergy feedstock production and greenhouse gas emissions. Presentation delivered at the NE SunGrant funded train the trainer’s workshop. W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, MI., August 29, 2014.
  • Islam K.R. (2014) SARE Grant Project # ENC 118: Training professionals on sustainable agriculture for enhanced ecosystem services from the ground up. Granville, OH, OEFFA Annual Meeting for NCR-SARE’s Farmers Forum, February 15, 2014. 
  • Islam KR (2014) Use of Cover Crop Cocktail Mix to Sustain Organic Production. OEFFA Annual Meeting, Granville, OH. Feb 15, 2014.
  • Islam, K.R., Ekrem Aksakal and Dave Brandt (2013) Mixed Cover Crop Effects on No-Till Soil Properties. CTTC Annual Meetings, Ada, Ohio, March 5 and 6.
  • Islam K.R. (2013) Climate Change and 21st Century Agriculture. CTTC Annual Meetings, Ada, Ohio, March 5 and 6.
  • Randall Reeder, Ekrem Aksakal, and K.R. Islam (2013) Controlled Traffic and Soil Compaction. CTTC Annual Meetings, Ada, Ohio, March 5 and 6.
  • Islam, K.R., Ekrem Aksakal and Dave Brandt (2013) Cover Crop Impact on Chemical and Physical Properties of No-till Soil. Agriculture's Innovative Minds (AIM) Symposium, Salina, KS, January 31, 2013. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2012) Training professionals on sustainable agriculture for enhanced ecosystem services from the ground up. Presented NCR SARE PDP Project Coordinator Meeting. Kansas City, MO. 
  • Islam K.R. and Ekrem Aksakal (2012) Soil Quality, Climate and Carbon – 21st Century Agriculture. Fulton County Cover Crop/Soil Quality Field Day, Ohio, Nov. 14, 2012.
  • Islam K.R. (2012) Cover crops & zeolite: Effect on N & P cycling. CTTC, Ada, Mar 3-4.
  • Islam K.R. 2010. Using cover crops to improve soil productivity. Granville, OH, Feb. 13.
  • Islam K.R. 2010. Nutrient Benefits from Cover Crops. CTTC, Ada, Ohio, Feb 20-21.
  • Islam K.R. (2010) Fundamentals of Landscape Soils. OSU Extension Meeting, Summit County, Richfield, Feb 5.
  • Islam K.R. (2009) Fundamentals of cover crops & soil quality. CTTC, Ada, Feb 20-21.
  • Islam K.R. (2009) Using Cover Crops to Produce Home Grown Nitrogen. CTTC, Ada, Ohio, Feb 20-21.
  • Islam K.R. (2009) Cover Crops: The Biological Plow. CTTC, Ada, Ohio, Feb 20-21.
  • Islam K.R. (2010) Using Cover crops to Improve Soil Productivity. Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association Annual Conference Workshops, February 13, 2010
  • Islam, K.R. (2008) Selecting cover crops. Ohio No-till Council conference. Plain City, OH. December 09, 2008. 
  • Islam, K.R. (2008) Cover crops: Research and On-farm results. Conservation Tillage and Technology Center, Ada, OH. February 20, 2008. 
  • Lewis, W., and Islam, K.R. (2008) Slow-Release N Fertilizer: Leaching Studies. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference, Ada, OH. February 20, 2008. 
  • Hoorman, J., and Islam, K. R. 2007. Soil Organic Matter Nutrient Recycling with Cover Crops and Manure, 2007 Indiana CCA meeting, Indianapolis, IN, Dec 19, 2007.
  • Hoorman, J., and Islam, K. R. 2007. Using Winter Cover Crops to Prevent Manure Nitrogen Losses and Hypoxia, Hypoxia in the Mississippi River Conf., Springfield, Illinois, June 25, 2007.
  • Sundermeier, A. P., Clevenger, W. B., and Islam, K. R. 2007. Proceedings. Soil Quality Workshop. The Ohio State University. August.
  • Islam, K.R. (2007). Cover crops for vegetables production. Warren County Extension Small Fruits and Vegetables Production. South Lebanon, Ohio.
  • Islam, K.R. (2007). Benefits of cover crops: N fertilization and soil quality. Warren county Soil and Water Conservation District, Waynesville, Ohio.
  • Hoorman, J. and K.R. Islam (2007) Cover crops and organic matter. CTTC, Ada, Ohio.
  • Islam K.R (2006) Cover crops for nutrient management. CTTC, Ohio Northern University.
  • Islam K.R. (2006) Organic Matter benefits for soil productivity. Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference, Ohio Northern University.
  • Islam K.R. (2006) Cover crops effect on no-till vegetables production. Ohio Small Fruit and Vegetables Production Convention. Columbus, OH.
  • Islam K. R. (2005) Prospects of ethnic crops. Paper presented at the 2nd Annual Tri-State Diversity Conf. on Experience the diversity of food: Production through consumption. Ohio State University, Kentucky State University, Purdue University, and University of Kentucky. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Islam K.R. and S.R. Wright. 2005. Blueberry production in response to N fertilization and soil drainage. Ohio Small Fruits and Vegetable Growers Cong. Toledo, OH.
  • Islam K.R. (2004) Soil quality field test. Conservation tillage and technology conference. February 26-27. Ohio Northern University, Ohio.
  • Islam K.R. (2004) Active organic matter and soil quality talk. Tri-county Field Day, Lancaster, August 2004 
  • Islam K.R. (2004) Radio talk show on sustainable agriculture/field night, Chillicothe WBX50, June 17, 2004.
  • Islam K.R. (2004) Mother Earth focus on annual celebration. Chillicothe Earth Day, April 24
  • Islam K.R. (2004) N fertilization and soil management for sustainable production of blueberries in Southern Ohio. Horticulture Field night, Piketon, August 2004
  • Islam K.R. (2004) Cover crops, T-22, and N fertilization. Soil and Water Resources Field Night, Piketon, July.
  • Wright. SR., Christie Welch, Lynn Miller, Al Welch, K. R Islam, and Richard C. Funt (2003) Black Raspberry Cultivar Study. OSFV Growers Congress. Toledo, OH.
  • Islam K.R. (2004) Testing active organic C as a simple measure of soil quality. Talk given School of Natural Resources, Ohio State University, Columbus, Oct. 2003.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Soil quality field test. Farm Science Review. OSU Molly’s Green, London, OH. July 2003.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) N fertilization and soil drainage effects on blueberries production. Berry School. OSU South Centers, Piketon OH. March 2003
  • Islam (K. R. 2003) Production and economics of ethnic vegetable crops. Athens County Extension and Farmers Market. March 13th, 2003.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) A simple field test of soil quality. Annual Crop Production Meeting. Widmer and Associates Ltd., Fremont, OH. February 2003.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Greenhouse effects on C sequestration and phytoremediation of Brownfield’s. Scioto Valley Section of the Amer Soc. of Quality, Ohio. Feb. 2003.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Soil and water research opportunities and collaboration with OSU South District Extension Specialists and Agents. OSU South Centers, OH. 2003.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Soil quality criteria: How does the new soil organic matter test work? Bulk density and soil porosity considerations. Soil and Water Issues for Agronomy Professionals and Certified Crop Advisors. Newark Campus/OSUN/ COTC, 2002.
  • Islam K.R. (2003) Soil Testing. Science Section. Manchester Ave Tent. Middfest International 20 years/25 Country celebration. Middleton, OH. October 4-6, 2002.

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