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Roca Fraga, FJ., Wijenayakage, WPT., Volder, A., Cartmill, DL., Tozer, KN., Almeida, GA., . . . Cartmill, AD. (2026). Root growth and function in New Zealand pasture systems: a perspective on research needs, methods, and system integration..
Front Plant Sci. 17, 1813059
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Cartmill, AD., Rivero, MJ., Cartmill, DL., & Donaghy, DJ. (2025). Perspectives on pasture establishment in New Zealand dairy systems: challenges, innovations, and agroecological implications.
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 9
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Tait-Jamieson, JE., Donaghy, DJ., Cartmill, AD., & Procter, J. (2025). Long-term climate variability in Waikato and Manawatu: Have conditions for pasture growth, performance, and resilience changed?.
Journal of New Zealand Grasslands. 87, 323-333
[Journal article]Authored by: Cartmill, A., Donaghy, D., Tait-Jamieson, J.Read Online:

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Negrón, M., López, IF., Dörner, J., Cartmill, AD., Balocchi, OA., & Saldivia, E. (2025). Effect of Varying Dairy Cow Size and Live Weight on Soil Structure and Pasture Attributes.
Agronomy. 15(10)
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Susruthan, V., Donaghy, DJ., Kenyon, PR., Sneddon, NW., & Cartmill, AD. (2025). Measuring Herbage Mass: A Review.
Agronomy. 15(10)
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Sun, Y., Hui, J., Yang, K., Wei, K., Wang, X., Cartmill, AD., . . . Zhang, Q. (2025). Alfalfa adapts to soil nutrient surplus and deficiency by adjusting the stoichiometric characteristics of main organs and nutrient reabsorption.
BMC Plant Biology. 25(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: Cartmill, A., Lopez Campbell, I.Read article at Massey Research Online:

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López, IF., Rodríguez, A., Cartmill, AD., Dörner, J., Calvache, I., & Balocchi, O. (2025). Effect of Water Restriction and Supplementary Nitrogen on the Growth Dynamics of Bromus valdivianus Phil..
Agronomy. 15(9)
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Hui, J., Sun, Y., Wei, K., Cartmill, AD., López, IF., Ma, C., . . . Zhang, Q. (2025). Optimizing irrigation and fertilization management enhances alfalfa seed yield components through improved soil nutrient availability and leaf photosynthetic efficiency.
Frontiers in Plant Science. 16
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Adame-Adame, DY., Alvarado-Camarillo, D., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, AD., Cartmill, DL., & Soriano-Melgar, LDAA. (2025). Daily Light Integral and Nutrient Solution Electrical Conductivity for Tomato and Bell Pepper Seedling Production in an Indoor Vertical Farm with Artificial Lighting.
Horticulturae. 11(5)
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Zhang, Y., García-Favre, J., Hu, H., López, IF., Ordóñez, IP., Cartmill, AD., . . . Kemp, PD. (2025). Belowground Structural Attributes and Morpho-Anatomical Response Strategies of Bromus valdivianus Phil. and Lolium perenne L. to Soil Water Restriction.
Agronomy. 15(5)
[Journal article]Authored by: Cartmill, A., Lopez Campbell, I., Symonds, V.Read article at Massey Research Online:

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Wei, K., Sun, Y., Cartmill, AD., López, IF., Ma, C., & Zhang, Q. (2025). Long-term effects of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers on rhizosphere physicochemical characteristics and microbial composition in alfalfa.
Industrial Crops and Products. 227
[Journal article]Authored by: Cartmill, A., Lopez Campbell, I.Read article at Massey Research Online:

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Sun, Y., Sun, J., Wang, X., Cartmill, AD., López, IF., Ma, C., . . . Zhang, Q. (2025). Nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer use efficiency improves alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) production and performance in alkaline desert soil.
Frontiers in Plant Science. 16
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Akpensuen, TT., Cartmill, AD., Pérez-Márquez, S., Sheridan, H., Lee, MRF., & Rivero, MJ. (2025). Make African grasslands climate-change resilient.
Communications Earth and Environment. 6(1)
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Alvarado-Camarillo, D., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, DL., & Cartmill, AD. (2024). Strawberry Grown in an Indoor Vertical Farm Responds to Increased Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density When Calcium Is Supplied at Higher Concentrations.
Hortscience. 59(12), 1806-1814
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Cartmill, AD., & Donaghy, DJ. (2024). Pasture Performance: Perspectives on Plant Persistence and Renewal in New Zealand Dairy Systems.
Agronomy. 14(8)
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Busch, DL., Mahmud, K., Johnson, JMF., Papanicolaou, A., Baker, JM., & Cartmill, AD. (2024). The LTAR Integrated Common Experiment at Upper Mississippi River Basin-Platteville.
Journal of Environmental Quality. 53(6), 999-1007
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Yang, K., Li, S., Sun, Y., Cartmill, AD., López, IF., Ma, C., . . . Zhang, Q. (2024). Effects of combined nitrogen and phosphorus application on soil phosphorus fractions in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) production in China.
Frontiers in Plant Science. 15
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Alvarado-Camarillo, D., Cárdenas-Medina, G., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Preciado-Rangel, P., & Cartmill, AD. (2023). Nutrient Uptake and Partitioning in Oriental Lilium.
Horticulturae. 9(4)
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Zhang, Y., García-Favre, J., Hu, H., López, IF., Ordóñez, IP., Cartmill, AD., . . . Kemp, PD. (2023). Aboveground Structural Attributes and Morpho-Anatomical Response Strategies of Bromus valdivianus Phil. and Lolium perenne L. to Severe Soil Water Restriction.
Agronomy. 13(12)
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Ontiveros-Capurata, RE., Juárez-López, P., Mendoza-Tafolla, RO., Alia-Tejacal, I., Villegas-Torres, OG., Guillén-Sánchez, D., . . . Cartmill, AD. (2022). Relationship between chlorophyll and nitrogen concentration, and fresh matter production in basil ‘Nufar’ (Ocimum basilicum) with three handheld chlorophyll meter readings: SPAD, atLEAF and MC-100.
Revista Chapingo Serie Horticultura. 28(3), 189-202
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Avendaño-Abarca, VH., Alvarado-Camarillo, D., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Sánchez-Ortíz, EA., González-Fuentes, JA., & Cartmill, AD. (2023). Response of Strawberry to the Substitution of Blue Light by Green Light in an Indoor Vertical Farming System.
Agronomy. 13(1)
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Hernández-Salinas, M., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Alia-Tejacal, I., Alvarado-Camarillo, D., & Cartmill, AD. (2022). Silicon enhances the tolerance to moderate NaCl-salinity in tomato grown in a hydroponic recirculating system.
Journal of Plant Nutrition. 45(3), 413-425
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Iuliano, B., Cartmill, A., Davis, SC., Kerr, AC., & Perfecto, I. (2021). Human Dimensions: Agroecology for Just and Sustainable Food System.
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 102(3), Retrieved from https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bes2.1871
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Rivero, MJ., Evans, ACO., Berndt, A., Cartmill, A., Dowsey, A., Farruggia, A., . . . Lee, MRF. (2021). Taking the steps toward sustainable livestock: Our multidisciplinary global farm platform journey.
Animal Frontiers. 11(5), 52-58
[Journal article]Authored by: Cartmill, A., Lopez-Villalobos, N.Read article at Massey Research Online:

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Rivero, MJ., Lopez-Villalobos, N., Evans, A., Berndt, A., Cartmill, A., Neal, AL., . . . Lee, MRF. (2021). Key traits for ruminant livestock across diverse production systems in the context of climate change: Perspectives from a global platform of research farms.
Reproduction Fertility and Development. 33(2), 1-19
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Hernández-Pérez, OI., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Alia-Tejacal, I., Cartmill, AD., & Cartmill, DL. (2020). Tomato Fruit Yield, Quality, and Nutrient Status in Response to Potassium: Calcium Balance and Electrical Conductivity in the Nutrient Solution.
Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 20(2), 484-492
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Sosa-Flores, PV., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, D., Cartmill, AD., & Benavides-Mendoza, A. (2019). Response of potted anthurium (Anthurium andreanum Lind.) to the K + : Ca +2 : Mg +2 balance in the nutrient solution.
Journal of Plant Nutrition. 42(4), 351-361
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García-Santiago, JC., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, AD., Cartmill, DL., Juárez-López, P., & Díaz-Pérez, JC. (2019). Subirrigation of container-grown tomato I: Decreased concentration of the nutrient solution sustains growth and yield.
Water Switzerland. 11(10)
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García-Santiago, JC., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, DL., Cartmill, AD., Juárez-López, P., & Alvarado-Camarillo, D. (2019). Subirrigation of container-grown tomato II: Physical and chemical properties of the growing medium.
Water Switzerland. 11(11)
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Gómez-Pérez, L., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cadena-Zapata, M., Cartmill, DL., Cartmill, AD., & Benavides-Mendoza, A. (2018). Biomass and Accumulation of Potassium, Calcium, and Magnesium in Gladiolus as Affected by Heat Units and Corm Size.
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 49(3), 344-357
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García-Santiago, JC., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Hernández-Pérez, A., Cartmill, AD., & Valenzuela-García, J. (2017). Depth and duration of flooding affect growth, yield, and mineral nutrition of subirrigated bell pepper.
Hortscience. 52(2), 295-300
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Sosa-Flores, VP., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, DL., Cartmill, AD., Benavides-Mendoza, A., & Juárez-Maldonado, A. (2017). Anion proportion in the nutrient solution impacts the growth and nutrient status of anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum Linden ex. André.).
Hortscience. 52(11), 1585-1592
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Cartmill, AD., Cartmill, DL., Ballweg, DL., & Valdez-Aguilar, LA. (2016). Optimum Phosphorus Concentration for Growth of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don ‘Pacifica White’ in a Subirrigation and Top Watering System.
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 47(1), 52-64
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Capula-Rodríguez, R., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, DL., Cartmill, AD., & Alia-Tejacal, I. (2016). Supplementary Calcium and Potassium Improve the Response of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) to Simultaneous Alkalinity, Salinity, and Boron Stress.
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 47(4), 505-511
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Hernández-Gómez, E., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, DL., Cartmill, AD., & Alia-Tajacal, I. (2015). Supplementary calcium ameliorates ammonium toxicity by improving water status in agriculturally important species..
AoB Plants. 7
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Cartmill, AD., Cartmill, DL., & Alarcón, A. (2014). Controlled Release Fertilizer Increased Phytoremediation of Petroleum-Contaminated Sandy Soil.
International Journal of Phytoremediation. 16(3), 285-301
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Cartmill, AD., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Cartmill, DL., Volder, A., & Alarcón, A. (2013). ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL COLONIZATION DOES NOT ALLEVIATE SODIUM CHLORIDE-SALINITY STRESS IN VINCA [CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS (L.) G. DON].
Journal of Plant Nutrition. 36(1), 164-178
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Jiménez-Pẽa, N., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Castillo-González, AM., Colinas-León, MT., Cartmill, AD., & Cartmill, DL. (2013). Growing media and nutrient solution concentration affect vegetative growth and nutrition of Laelia anceps Lindl..
Hortscience. 48(6), 773-779
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Cartmill, AD., Cartmill, DL., & Alarcón, A. (2013). Short-term biodegradation of petroleum in planted and unplanted sandy soil.
Journal of Environmental Quality. 42(4), 1080-1085
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Hernández-Gómez, E., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Castillo-González, AM., Colinas-León, MT., Cartmill, DL., Cartmill, AD., . . . Hugo Lira-Saldívar, R. (2013). Supplementary potassium sustains fruit yield in bell pepper under high ammonium nutrition.
Hortscience. 48(12), 1530-1536
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Barrera-Aguilar, E., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Castillo-González, AM., Cartmill, AD., Cartmill, DL., Avitia-García, E., . . . Ibarra-Jímenez, L. (2013). Potassium nutrition in Lilium: Critical concentrations, photosynthesis, water potential, leaf anatomy, and nutrient status.
Hortscience. 48(12), 1537-1542
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Cartmill, DL., Alarcón, A., Volder, A., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Arnold, MA., & Cartmill, AD. (2012). Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alleviate growth of Ulmus parvifolia Jacq. at suboptimal planting depths.
Scientia Horticulturae. 144, 74-80
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Bryan, DL., Arnold, MA., Volder, A., Watson, WT., Lombardini, L., Sloan, JJ., . . . Cartmill, AD. (2011). Planting depth and soil amendments affect growth of Quercus virginiana Mill..
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 10(2), 127-132
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Bryan, DL., Arnold, MA., Voider, A., Watson, WT., Lombardini, L., Sloan, JJ., . . . Cartmill, AD. (2010). Transplant season, irrigation, and planting depth effects on landscape establishment of baldcypress and sycamore.
Arboriculture and Urban Forestry. 36(3), 57-65
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Bryan, DL., Arnold, MA., Volder, A., Todd Watson, W., Lombardini, L., Sloan, JJ., . . . Cartmill, AD. (2010). Planting depth during container production and landscape establishment affects growth of Ulmus parvifolia.
Hortscience. 45(1), 54-60
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Cartmill, AD., Valdez-Aguilar, LA., Bryan, DL., & Alarcón, A. (2008). Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi enhance tolerance of vinca to high alkalinity in irrigation water.
Scientia Horticulturae. 115(3), 275-284
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Cartmill, AD., Alarcón, A., & Valdez-Aguilar, LA. (2007). Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi enhance tolerance of Rosa multiflora cv. burr to bicarbonate in irrigation water.
Journal of Plant Nutrition. 30(9), 1517-1540
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Davies, FT., He, C., Chau, A., Heinz, KM., & Cartmill, AD. (2004). Fertility affects susceptibility of chrysanthemum to cotton aphids: Influence on plant growth, photosynthesis, ethylene evolution, and herbivore abundance.
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 129(3), 344-353
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