Research

Current Projects

Using citizen science to improve cover crop performance in the Great Lakes region

Diversifying cover crops to sequester carbon in agricultural soil

Perennial grain-legume intercrops

Linking cover crop traits with soil health

Cover crops and ecosystem services from field to landscape scales

Previous Projects

Managing functional diversity for ecological and nutritional goals in Brazil

Cover crop mixtures on grain farms in SE Michigan

Establishing a Michigan sustainable livestock working group

Legume cover crop impacts on soil nitrogen cycling and soil fertility on organic vegetable farms

A socio-ecological analysis of diversified agricultural landscapes in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Agroecology in practice: agrarian reform, ecological sustainability, and social equality in Brazil

Nitrogen cycling in the Mississippi River Basin