Publications

Browning, M., D. B. Wallace, C. Dawson, S. R. Alm, and J. A. Amador. 2006. Potential of butyric acid for control of soil-borne diseases and nematodes in strawberries. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 38:401-404.

McElderry, C. F., M. Browning, and J. A. Amador. 2005. Effect of short-chain fatty acids and soil atmosphere on Tylenchorhynchus spp. Journal of Nematology 37:71-77.

Browning, M., C. Dawson, S. R. Alm, J. H. Görres, and J. A. Amador. 2004. Differential effects of butyric acid on nematodes from four trophic groups. Applied Soil Ecology 27:47-54.

Browning, M., C. Dawson, S. R. Alm, C. F. McElderry, and J. A. Amador. 1999. Effect of carbon amendment and soil moisture on Hoplolaimus galeatus and Tylenchorhynchus spp. Journal of Nematology 31: 445-454.

McElderry, C. F. 1998. The effect of short-chain fatty acids and soil atmosphere on plant parasitic nematodes. M.S. Thesis, University of Rhode Island, 76 pages.

Funding

Potential for use of anhydrous ammonia as a nematicide, fungicide and fertilizer on golf greens. New England Regional Turf Foundation (2000‑2002) S.R. Alm, N. Jackson, and J.A. Amador. $45,000

Control of soil-borne pathogens and parasites in strawberries with butyric acid. Rhode Island Dept. of Environmental Management (2000-2001) J.A. Amador, M. Browning, D. Wallace, N. Jackson, and C. Dawson. $13,000