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Krista Jacobsen
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SUSTAINABLY GROWING FARMERS OF THE FUTURE: Undergraduate Curriculum in Sustainable Agriculture at the University of Kentucky
Tanaka, K., Williams, M., Jacobsen, K. & Mullen, M. D., Jan 1 2023, Teaching Sustainability / Teaching Sustainably. p. 97-114 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Nitrogen losses mitigated with maize–legume intercropping in the Yucatan Peninsula
Pierre, J. F., Laboski, C. A. M., Latournerie-Moreno, L., Garruña, R., Jacobsen, K. L. & Ruiz-Sánchez, E., Mar 2025, In: Agrosystems, Geosciences and Environment. 8, 1, e70066.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Sustaining Soil Health in High Tunnels: A Paradigm Shift toward Soil-centered Management
Pierre, J. F., Jacobsen, K. L., Wszelaki, A., Butler, D., Velandia, M., Woods, T., Sideman, R., Grossman, J., Coolong, T., Hoskins, B., da Silva, A. L. B. R., Ginakes, P., Kleinhenz, M., Zhao, X., Rivard, C. & Rudolph, R. E., Oct 2024, In: HortTechnology. 34, 5, p. 594-603 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effect of Different Maize (Zea mays)/Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Intercropping Patterns and N Supply on Light Interception, Physiology and Productivity of Cowpea
Pierre, J. F., Singh, U., Latournerie–Moreno, L., Garruña, R., Jacobsen, K. L., Ruiz–Santiago, R. R., Chan–Arjona, A. D. & Ruiz–Sánchez, E., Jun 2024, In: Agricultural Research. 13, 2, p. 204-215 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Growing health: Building partnerships in healthcare and food systems for improved food access in Appalachia
Koempel, A., Brislen, L., Jacobsen, K., Clouser, J., Vundi, N., Li, J., Williams, M. A. & Williams, M., Jun 1 2022, In: Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development. 11, 4, p. 261-271 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A review of the impact of maize-legume intercrops on the diversity and abundance of entomophagous and phytophagous insects
Pierre, J. F., Jacobsen, K. L., Latournerie-Moreno, L., Torres-Cab, W. J., Chan-Canché, R. & Ruiz-Sánchez, E., Jun 26 2023, In: PeerJ. 11, 15640.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Genetic Variation and Heritability of Sensory and Artisan Bread Traits in a Set of SRW Wheat Breeding Lines
Castellari, M. P., Simsek, S., Ohm, J. B., Perry, R., Poffenbarger, H. J., Phillips, T. D., Jacobsen, K. L. & Van Sanford, D. A., Jul 2023, In: Foods. 12, 13, 2617.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Economic trade-offs: Analysis of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) cover crop use in organic tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) high tunnel systems across multiple regions
Digiacomo, G., Gieske, M., Grossman, J., Jacobsen, K., Peterson, H. & Rivard, C., Feb 14 2023, In: Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 38, e10.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effect of Maize–Legume Intercropping on Maize Physio-Agronomic Parameters and Beneficial Insect Abundance
Pierre, J. F., Latournerie-Moreno, L., Garruña, R., Jacobsen, K. L., Laboski, C. A. M., Us-Santamaría, R. & Ruiz-Sánchez, E., Oct 2022, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 14, 19, 12385.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Maize legume intercropping systems in southern Mexico: A review of benefits and challenges
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
EVALUATING SPLIT TIMING FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS FOR IMPROVING BREAD BAKING QUALITY OF SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT IN KENTUCKY
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Nurturing community through creation of place in a campus garden
Turner, H. & Jacobsen, K., 2019, In: International Journal of Interior Architecture + Spatial Design. 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effect of biofertilizer in organic and conventional systems on growth, yield and baking quality of hard red winter wheat
Al-Zubade, A., Phillips, T., Williams, M. A., Jacobsen, K. & Van Sanford, D., Dec 1 2021, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 13, 24, 13861.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Farmer perceptions of adopting novel legumes in traditional maize‐based farming systems in the yucatan peninsula
Pierre, J. F., Latournerie‐moreno, L., Garruña‐hernández, R., Jacobsen, K. L., Laboski, C. A. M., Salazar‐barrientos, L. D. L. & Ruiz‐sánchez, E., Oct 1 2021, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 13, 20, 11503.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Impact of nitrogen rate in conventional and organic production systems on yield and bread baking quality of soft red winter wheat
Al-Zubade, A., Phillips, T., Williams, M. A., Jacobsen, K. & Van Sanford, D., Sep 2021, In: Agronomy. 11, 9, 1683.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Understanding soil nitrogen processes in diversified vegetable systems through agroecosystem modelling
Shrestha, D., Jacobsen, K., Ren, W. & Wendroth, O., May 2021, In: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 120, 1, p. 49-68 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Mitigation of seed germination impediments in hairy vetch
Jacobsen, K. L., Gallagher, R. S., Burnham, M., Bradley, B. B., Larson, Z. M., Walker, C. W. & Watson, J. E., 2010, In: Agronomy Journal. 102, 5, p. 1346-1351 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Energy as a potential systems-level indicator of sustainability in organic agriculture: Case study model of a diversified, organic vegetable production system
Schramski, J. R., Jacobsen, K. L., Smith, T. W., Williams, M. A. & Thompson, T. M., Oct 10 2013, In: Ecological Modelling. 267, p. 102-114 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Assessing synergistic effects of no-tillage and cover crops on soil carbon dynamics in a long-term maize cropping system under climate change
Huang, Y., Ren, W., Grove, J., Poffenbarger, H., Jacobsen, K., Tao, B., Zhu, X. & McNear, D., Sep 15 2020, In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 291, 108090.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Shoot pruning of a hedgerow perennial legume alters the availability and temporal dynamics of root-derived nitrogen in a subtropical setting
Carrillo, Y., Jordan, C. F., Jacobsen, K. L., Mitchell, K. G. & Raber, P., Aug 2011, In: Plant and Soil. 345, 1, p. 59-68 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
KY Farm Launch: A Beginning Farmer Accelerator Program for Kentucky
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Anderson, L. (CoI), Bullock, K. (CoI), Durbin, K. (CoI), Jacob, J. (CoI), Lehmkuhler, J. (CoI), Potter, A. (CoI), VanValin, K. (CoI), Williams, M. (CoI), Yeargan, R. (CoI) & Young, J. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
9/15/24 → 9/14/27
Project: Research project
KY Farm Launch: A Beginning Farmer Accelerator Program for Kentucky
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Anderson, L. (CoI), Bullock, K. (CoI), Durbin, K. (CoI), Jacob, J. (CoI), Lehmkuhler, J. (CoI), Potter, A. (CoI), VanValin, K. (CoI), Williams, M. (CoI), Yeargan, R. (CoI) & Young, J. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
9/15/24 → 9/14/27
Project: Research project
Value Chain Coordination Research Fellow
Jacobsen, K. (PI) & Potter, A. (CoI)
Agricultural Marketing Service
9/30/24 → 12/31/26
Project: Research project
A Preliminary Assessment of the Potential for Compost Bedded Pack Barns in Sustainable Organic Dairy Farming Systems
Bewley, J. (PI), Arnold, L. (CoI), Day, G. (CoI), Jacobsen, K. (CoI) & Taraba, J. (CoI)
Organic Valley Family of Farms
7/1/12 → 10/31/13
Project: Research project
New Crop Opportunities in Sustainable Organic Production Systems, Phase XI
Williams, M. (PI) & Jacobsen, K. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
7/1/10 → 6/30/13
Project: Research project
Growing Healthy Appalachia Partnership
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Williams, M. (CoI) & Brislen, L. (Former CoI)
Agricultural Marketing Service
10/31/21 → 10/30/24
Project: Research project
KY EPSCoR: Conference Award 4th National Sustainable Agriculture Education Association
Jacobsen, K. (PI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
KY Council on Postsecondary Education
4/8/11 → 12/31/11
Project: Research project
Specialty Crop Organic Grape Production in Kentucky
Wilson, P. (PI), Archbold, D. (CoI), Jacobsen, K. (CoI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
4/15/10 → 10/15/12
Project: Research project
Developing Diversified High Tunnel Systems to Enhance Food Security and Specialty Crop Production in Kentucky
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Coolong, T. (CoI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
11/1/10 → 9/15/13
Project: Research project
Optimizing No-Till Vegetable Production Systems for Organic Growers
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Coolong, T. (CoI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
5/1/10 → 10/15/12
Project: Research project
Covers Crops Under Cover: Evaluating Costs, Benefits, and Ecosystem Services of Cover Crops in Year-Round High Tunnel Production Systems
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Haramoto, E. (CoI), Phillips, T. (CoI) & Woods, T. (CoI)
4/1/16 → 9/30/19
Project: Research project
Specialty Crop: Evaluating Low Tunnel Vegetable Production Systems for Improving Local Food Availability in Kentucky
Wright, S. (PI), Jacobsen, K. (CoI) & Saha, S. (CoI)
12/1/15 → 9/30/18
Project: Research project
Soil and Water Conservation in Seasonal High Tunnels: Evaluating Approved Practices and New Innovations for Resource Conservation
Jacobsen, K. (PI) & Rowell, A. (CoI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
9/1/13 → 8/31/17
Project: Research project
Sustainable Nutrient Cycling on Diversified Farms Serving Community Food Systems
Jacobsen, K. (PI) & Wendroth, O. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
9/1/13 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project
Building technical support capacity for Kentucky's high tunnel specialty crop producers
Jacobsen, K. (PI) & Coolong, T. (CoI)
1/28/13 → 12/31/15
Project: Research project
Impact and social acceptance of selected sustainable practices in ornamental crop production systems
Geneve, R. (PI) & Jacobsen, K. (CoI)
8/15/11 → 8/14/14
Project: Research project
Mapping Sustainable Farm Systems: An Integrated Focus on Upper South New Producers as Catalysts of "Good Stewardship."
Tanaka, K. (PI) & Jacobsen, K. (CoI)
6/15/12 → 6/14/16
Project: Research project
2020-2023 SCBG-UKRF-Salad for All-Seasons: Building Capacity for Year-Round Leafy Green Production in Kentucky
Jacobsen, K. (PI) & Brislen, L. (CoI)
12/1/20 → 9/29/23
Project: Research project
Strengthening Plant Production Though an Interdisciplinary Food Systems Graduate Training Program
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Barr-Porter, M. (CoI), Breazeale, N. (CoI), Brislen, L. (CoI), Gonthier, D. (CoI) & Kusunose, Y. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
1/15/21 → 1/14/26
Project: Research project
Reclaiming High Tunnel Soil Health for Sustained Specialty Crop Production
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Rudolph, R. (CoI) & Woods, T. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
9/1/20 → 8/31/23
Project: Research project