Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

-1979     1980-1989      1990-1999     2000-present

  1. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1977. Determination of orthophosphate in aqueous solutions containing labile organic and inorganic phosphorus compounds. Journal of Environmental Quality 6:82-85. link
  2. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1977. An alkaline oxidation method for determination of total phosphorus in soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 41:511-514. link
  3. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1978. Inorganic pyrophosphatase activity of soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 10:59-65.
  4. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1978. Hydrolysis of organic and inorganic phosphorus compounds added to soils. Geoderma 21:175-182.
  5. Tabatabai, M. A. and W. A. Dick. 1979. Distribution and stability of pyrophosphatase in soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 11:655-659.
  6. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1979. Ion chromatographic determination of sulfate and nitrate in soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 43:899-904. link
  7. Dick, W. A., H. F. Chancy, Jr. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1980. Sulfur fractions and distribution of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in profiles of coal mines. Journal of Environmental Quality 9:455-459. link
  8. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1982. Sodium hypobromite oxidation method for determination of total phosphorus in plant materials. Agronomy Journal 74:59-62. link
  9. Dick, W. A. 1983. Organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus concentrations and pH in soil profiles as affected by tillage intensity. Soil Science Society of America Journal 47:102-107. link
  10. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1983. Activation of soil pyrophosphatase by metal ions. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 15:359-363.
  11. Dick, W. A., N. G. Juma and M. A. Tabatabai. 1983. Effects of soils on acid phosphatase and inorganic pyrophosphatase of corn roots. Soil Science 136:19-25.
  12. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1983. Simultaneous determination of nitrate, chloride, sulfate and phosphate in natural waters by ion chromatography. Journal of Environmental Quality 12:209-213. link
  13. Dick, W. A., J. V. Bonta, J. R. Page and F. Haghiri. 1983. Stream water quality of two small watersheds as affected by surface coal mining. Journal of Environmental Quality 12:351-358. link
  14. Dick, W. A., J. V. Bonta and F. Haghiri. 1983. Impact on water quality of surface coal mining. Ohio Report 68:91-94.
  15. Frankenberger, W. T., Jr. and W. A. Dick. 1983. Relationships between enzyme activities and microbial growth and activity indices in soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal 47:945-951. link
  16. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1984. Kinetic parameters of phosphatases in soils and organic-waste materials. Soil Science 137:7-15.
  17. Dick, W. A. 1984. Influence of long-term tillage and rotation combinations on soil enzyme activities. Soil Science Society of America Journal 48:569-574. link
  18. Dick, W. A., J. R. Page and K. E. Jewell. 1985. Direct analysis of soil suspension by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy for determination of total metals. Soil Science 139:211-218.
  19. Stott, D. E., W. A. Dick and M. A. Tabatabai. 1985. Inhibition of pyrophosphatase activity in soils by trace elements. Soil Science 139:112-117.
  20. Morra, M. J. and W. A. Dick. 1985. Production of thiocysteine (sulfide) in cysteine amended soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 49:882-886. link
  21. Dick, W. A. and D. M. Van Doren, Jr. 1985. Continuous tillage and rotation combinations effects on corn, soybean, and oat yields. Agronomy Journal 77:459-465. link
  22. Eckert, D. J., W. A. Dick and J. W. Johnson. 1986. Response of no-tillage corn grown in corn and soybean residues to several nitrogen fertilizer sources. Agronomy Journal 78:231-235. link
  23. Pichtel, J. R., E. O. McLean, W. A. Dick and H. Esmaeilzadeh. 1986. Refinement of quick test methodology for improved potassium fertilizer recommendations. Agronomy Journal 78:772-774. link
  24. Dick, W. A., J. V. Bonta and F. Haghiri. 1986. Chemical quality of suspended sediment from watersheds subjected to surface coal mining. Journal of Environmental Quality 15:289-293. link
  25. Dick, W. A. and M. A. Tabatabai. 1987. Kinetics and activities of phosphatase-clay complexes. Soil Science 143:5-15.
  26. Morra, M. J. and W. A. Dick. 1988. Atmospheric sulfur deposition to agricultural land in northeastern Ohio. Journal of Environmental Quality 17:323-329. link
  27. Chung, Y. R., H. A. J. Hoitink, W. A. Dick and L. J. Herr. 1988. Effects of organic matter decomposition level and cellulose amendment on the inoculum potential of Rhizoctonia solani in hardwood bark media. Phytopathology 78:836-840. link
  28. Pichtel, J. R., W. A. Dick and R. M. Hanna. 1988. Reclamation of a marcasite spoil by the addition of limestone. The Bulletin New Jersey Academy of Science 33:7-12.
  29. Morra, M. J. and W. A. Dick. 1989. Hydrogen sulfide production from cysteine (cystine) in soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal 53:440-444. link
  30. Pichtel, J. R., W. A. Dick and E. L. McCoy. 1989. Binding of Fe from pyritic mine spoil by water soluble organic materials. Soil Science 148:140-148.
  31. Dick, W. A., R. J. Roseberg, E. L. McCoy, W. M. Edwards and F. Haghiri. 1989. Surface hydrologic response of soils to no-tillage. Soil Science Society of America Journal 53:1520-1526. link
  32. Martin, V. L., E. L. McCoy and W. A. Dick. 1990. Alleopathy of crop residues influences corn seed germination and early growth. Agronomy Journal 82:555-560. link
  33. Shipitalo, M. J., W. M. Edwards, W. A. Dick and L. B. Owens. 1990. Initial storm effects on macropore transport of surface-applied chemicals in no-till soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 54:1530-1536. link
  34. Dick, W. A., E. L. McCoy, W. M. Edwards and R. Lal. 1991. Continuous application of no-tillage to Ohio soils. Agronomy Journal 83:65-73. link
  35. Pichtel, J. R. and W. A. Dick. 1991. Sulfur, iron and solid phase transformations during the biological oxidation of pyritic mine spoil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 23:101-108.
  36. Pichtel, J. R. and W. A. Dick. 1991. Influence of biological inhibitors on the oxidation of pyritic mine spoil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 23:109-116.
  37. Morra, M. J. and W. A. Dick. 1991. Mechanisms of H2S production from cysteine and cystine by microorganisms enriched from soil. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 57:1413-1417. link
  38. Logan, T. J., R. Lal and W. A. Dick. 1991. Tillage systems and soil properties in North America. Soil & Tillage Research 20:241-270.
  39. Edwards, W. M., M. J. Shipitalo, W. A. Dick and L. B. Owens. 1992. Rainfall intensity affects transport of water and chemicals through macropores in no-till soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal 56:52-58. link
  40. Dick, W. A., W. M. Edwards, R. C. Stehouwer and D. J. Eckert. 1992. Maize yield and nitrogen uptake after established no-tillage fields are plowed. Soil & Tillage Research 24:1-10.
  41. Bonta, J. V., C. R. Amerman, W. A. Dick, T. J. Harlukowicz and A.C. Razem. 1992. Impact of surface coal mining on three Ohio watersheds-physical conditions and ground-water hydrology. Water Resources Bulletin 28:577-596.
  42. Bonta, J. V., C. R. Amerman, W. A. Dick, G. F. Hall, T. J. Harlukowicz, A. C. Razem and N. E. Smeck. 1992. Impact of surface coal mining on three Ohio watersheds- ground-water chemistry. Water Resources Bulletin 28:597-614.
  43. Edwards, W. M., G. B. Triplett, E. M. Van Doren, L. B. Owens, C. E. Edwards and W. A. Dick. 1993. Tillage studies with a corn/soybean rotation: Hydrology and sediment loss. Soil Science Society of America Journal 57:1051-1055. link
  44. Stehouwer, R. C., W. A. Dick and S. J. Traina. 1993. Characteristics of earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris L.) burrow lining affecting atrazine sorption. Journal of Environmental Quality 22:181-186. link
  45. Avidov, E., W. A. Dick and K. D. Racke. 1993. Proposed substrate for the evaluation of alkyl phosphomonoesterase activity in soil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 25:763-768.
  46. Edwards, W. M., M. J. Shipitalo, L. B. Owens and W. A. Dick. 1993. Factors affecting preferential flow of water and atrazine through earthworm burrows under continuous no-till corn. Journal of Environmental Quality 22:453-457. link
  47. Behki, R., E. Topp, W. Dick and P. Germon. 1993. Metabolism of the herbicide atrazine by Rhodococcus strains. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 59:1955-1959. link
  48. Assaf, N. A. and W. A. Dick. 1993. Spheroplast formation and plasmid isolation from Rhodococcus spp. BioTechniques 15:1010-1015.
  49. Granovsky, A. V., E. L. McCoy, W. A. Dick, M. J. Shipitalo and W. M. Edwards. 1993. Water and chemical transport through long-term no-till and plowed soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 57:1560-1567. link
  50. Stehouwer, R. C., W. A. Dick and S. J. Traina. 1994. Sorption and retention of herbicides in vertically oriented earthworm and artificial burrows. Journal of Environmental Quality 23:286-292. link
  51. Pichtel, J. R. and W. A. Dick. 1994. Comparison of amendments and management practices for long-term reclamation of abandoned mine lands. Journal of Environmental Quality 23:766-772. link
  52. Granovsky, A. V., E. L. McCoy, W. A. Dick, M. J. Shipitalo and W. M. Edwards. 1994. Impacts of antecedent moisture and soil surface mulch coverage on water and chemical transport through a no-till soil. Soil & Tillage Research 32:223-236.
  53. Keener, H. M., W. A. Dick, C. Marugg and R. C. Hansen. 1994. Composting spent press-molded, wood fiber pallets bonded with urea-formaldehyde: A pilot scale evaluation. Compost Science and Utilization 2:73-82.
  54. McClung, G., W. A. Dick and J. S. Karns. 1994. EPTC degradation by isolated soil microorganisms. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry 42:2926:2931. link
  55. Stehouwer, R. C., P. Sutton and W. A. Dick. 1995. Minespoil amendment with dry flue gas desulfurization by-products: Element solubility and mobility. Journal of Environmental Quality 24:165-174. link
  56. Ankumah, R. O., W. A. Dick and G. McClung. 1995. Metabolism of the carbamothioate herbicide, EPTC, by Rhodococcus strain JE1 isolated from soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal 59:1071-1077. link
  57. Shao, Z., W. A. Dick and R.M. Behki. 1995. An improved Escherichia coli-Rhodococcus shuttle vector and plasmid transformation in Rhodococcus spp. using electroporation. Letters in Applied Microbiology 21:261-266. link
  58. Chen, L., W. A. Dick, J. G. Streeter and H.A.J. Hoitink. 1996. Ryegrass utilization of nutrients released from composted biosolids and cow manure. Compost Science & Utilization 4:73-83.
  59. Jacinthe, P.A. and W. A. Dick. 1996. Use of silicone tubing to sample nitrous oxide in the soil atmosphere. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 28:721-726. link
  60. Zhang, Q. W.A. Dick and H.A.J. Hoitink. 1996. Compost-inductes systemic acquired resistance in cucumber to Pythium root rot and anthracnose. Phytopathology 86:1066-1070. link
  61. Stehouwer, R.C., P. Sutton and W. A. Dick. 1996. Transport and plant uptake of soil-applied dry flue gas desulfurization by-products. Soil Science 161:562-574.
  62. Racke, D.R., K.P. Steele, R.N. Yoder, W.A. Dick and E. Avidov. 1996. Factors affecting the hydrolytic degradation of chlorpyrifos in soil. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 44:1582-1592. link
  63. Jacinthe, P.A. and W.A. Dick. 1997. Soil management and nitrous oxide emissions from cultivated fields in southern Ohio. Soil & Tillage Research 41:221-235. link
  64. Hoitink, H.A.J., W. Zhang, D.Y. Han and W.A. Dick. 1997. Making composts to suppress plant disease. Biocycle 38:40-42. link
  65. Choudhary, M.A. R.Lal and W.A. Dick. 1997. Long-term tillage effects on runoff and soil erosion under simulated rainfall for a central Ohio soil. Soil & Tillage Research 42:175-182.
  66. Bonta, J.V., C.R. Amerman, W.A. Dick and T.J. Harlukowicz. 1997. Impact of coal surface mining on three Ohio watersheds-surface-water hydrology. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 33:907-917. link
  67. Dick, W.A. 1997. Tillage system impacts on environmental quality and soil biological parameters. Soil & Tillage Research 41:165-167.
  68. Chen, L., W.A. Dick, J.G. Streeter and H.A.J. Hoitink. 1998. Fe Chelates from Compost microorganisms improves Fe nutrition of soybean and oat. Plant & Soil 200:139-147. link
  69. Zhang. W., D.Y. Han, W.A. Dick, K.R. Davis and H.A.J. Hoitink. 1998. Compost and compost water extract-induced systemic acquired resistance in cucumber and arabidopsis. Phytopathology 88:450-455. link
  70. W.A. Dick, R.L. Blevins, W.W. Frye, S.E. Peters, D.R. Christenson, F.J. Pierce and M.L. Vitosh. 1998. Impacts of agricultural management practices on C sequestration in forest-derived soils of the eastern corn belt. Soil & Tillage Research 47:235-244. link
  71. Crews, J.T. and W.A. Dick. 1998. Liming acid forest soils with flue gas desulfurization by-product: Growth of northern red oak and leachate water quality. Environmental Pollution 103:55-61. link
  72. Collins, H.P., E.A. Paul, R.L. Blevins, L.G. Bundy, D.R. Christensen, W.A. Dick and D.R. Huggins. 1999. Soil Science Society of America Journal 63:584-591. link
  73. Jacinthe, P.-A., W.A. Dick and L.C. Brown. 1999. Bioremediation of nitrate-contaminated shallow soils and waters using water table management techniques: Nitrate removal efficiency. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers 42:1252-1259. link
  74. Stehouwer, R.C., W.A. Dick and P. Sutton. 1999. Acidic soil amendment with a magnesium containing fluidized bed combustion by-product. Agronomy Journal 91:24-32. link
  75. Collins, H.P., E.T. Elliot, K. Paustian, L.G. Bundy, W.A. Dick, D.R. Huggins, A.J.M. Smucker and E.A. Paul. 2000. Soil carbon pools and fluxes in long-term cornbelt agroecosystems. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 32:157-168. link
  76. Chen, L., W.A. Dick and J.M. Streeter. 2000. Production of Aerobactin by microorganisms from a compost enrichment culture and soybean utilization. Journal of Plant Nutrition 23:2047-2060.
  77. Dick, W. A., L. Cheng and P. Wang. 2000. Soil acid and alkaline phosphatase activity as pH adjustment indicators. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 32:1915-1919. link
  78. Hao, Y. and W. A. Dick. 2000. Potential inhibition of acid formation in pyritic environments using calcium sulfite byproduct. Environmental Science and Technology 34:2288-2292. link
  79. Jacinthe, P., W. A. Dick and L. C. Brown. 2000. Bioremediation of nitrate-contaminated shallow soils and waters via water table management techniques: Evolution and release of nitrous oxide. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 32:371-382. link
  80. Shipitalo, M. J., W. A. Dick and W. M. Edwards. 2000. Conservation tillage and macropore factors that affect water movement and the fate of chemicals. Soil & Tillage Research 53:167-183. link
  81. L. Chen, W.A. Dick and S. Nelson. 2001. Flue gas desulfurization by-product additions to acid soils: Alfalfa productivity and environmental quality. Environmental Pollution 114:161-168. link
  82. J.C. de M. Sa, C.C. Cerri, R. Lal, W.A. Dick, S.P.V. Filho, M.C. Piccolo and B.E. Feigl. 2001.Organic matter dynamics and carbon sequestration rates for a tillage chronosequence in a Brazilian oxisol. Soil Science Society of America Journal 65:1486-1499. link
  83. P. Jacinthe, W. A. Dick and L.B. Owens. 2002. Overwinter soil denitrification activity and nitrogen cycling as affected by management practices. Biology and Fertility of Soils 36:1-9. link
  84. Hao, Y., W.A. Dick and O.H. Tuovinen. 2002. PCR amplification of 16S rDNA sequences in Fe-rich sediment of coal refuse drainage. Biotechnology Letters 24:1049-1053. link
  85. Al-Turki, A.I. and W.A. Dick. 2003. Myrosinase activity in soil. Soil Science Society of America Journal 67:139-145. link
  86. Y. Li, W.A. Dick and O.H. Tuovinen. 2003. Evaluation of fluorochromes for imaging bacteria in soil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 35:737-744. link
  87. Martens, D.A. and W.A. Dick. 2003. Recovery of fertilizer nitrogen from continuous corn soils under contrasting tillage management. Biology and Fertility of Soils 38:144-153. link
  88. Bonta, J.V. and W.A. Dick. 2003. Impact of coal surface mining and reclamation on surface water chemical concentrations and load rates in three Ohio watersheds. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 39:793-815.
  89. Li, Y., W.A. Dick and O.H. Tuovinen. 2004. Fluorescence microscopy for visualization of soil microorganisms-A review. Biology and Fertility of Soils 39:301-311. link
  90. Wang, P., C.M. Changa, M.E. Watson, W.A. Dick, Y. Chen and H.A.J. Hoitink. 2004. Maturity indices for composed dairy and pig manures. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 36:767-776. link
  91. Wang, P. and W.A. Dick. 2004. Microbial and genetic diversity in soil environments. Journal of Crop Improvement 12:249-287.
  92. Kost, D.A., J.M. Bigham, R.C. Stehouwer, J.H. Beeghly, R. Fowler, S.J. Traina, W.E. Wolfe and W.A. Dick. 2005. Chemical and physical properties of dry flue gas desulfurization products. Journal of Environmental Quality 34:676-686. link
  93. Bigham, J.M., D.A. Kost, R.C. Stehouwer, R.C., J.H. Beeghly, R. Fowler, S.J. Traina, W.E. Wolfe and W.A. Dick. 2005. Mineralogical and engineering characteristics of dry flue gas desulfurization products. Fuel 84:1839-1848. link
  94. Chen, L., W.A. Dick and S. Nelson, Jr. 2005. Flue gas desulfurization products as sulfur sources for alfalfa and soybean. Agronomy Journal 97:265-271. link
  95. Wang. P., J.T. Durkalski, W. Yu, H.A.J. Hoitink and W. A. Dick. 2006. Agronomic and soil biological responses to compost and manure amendments under different tillage systems. Soil Science 171:456-467. link
  96. Nicomrat, D., W.A. Dick and O.H. Tuovinen. 2006. Assessment of the microbial community in a constructed wetland that receives acid coal mine drainage. Microbial Ecology 51:83-89. link
  97. Nicomrat, D., W.A. Dick and O.H. Tuovinen. 2006. Microbial populations identified by fluorescence in-situ hybridization in a constructed wetland treating acid coal mine drainage. Journal of Environmental Quality 35:1239-1337. link
  98. Chen, L., W. A. Dick and D. Kost. 2006. Circulating fluidized bed combustion product addition to acid soil: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) composition and environmental quality. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 54:4758-4765. link
  99. Lee, Y. B., J.M. Bigham, W.A. Dick, F.S. Jones and C. Ramsier. 2007. Influence of soil pH and application rate on the oxidation of calcium sulfite derived from flue gas desulfurization. Journal of Environmental Quality 36:298-304. link
  100. Rotenberg, D., R. Joshi, M. Benitez, L.Chapin, A. Camp, C. Zumpetta, A. Osborn, W.A. Dick and B.B. McSpadden Gardener. 2007. Farm management effects on rhizosphere colonization by native populations of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol-producing Pseudomonas spp. and their contributions to crop health. Phytopathology 97:756-766. link
  101. Nicomrat, D., W.A. Dick, M. Dopson and O.H. Tuovinen. 2008. Bacterial phylogenetic diversity in a constructed wetland system treating acid coal mine drainage. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:312-321. link
  102. Chen, L., D. Kost and W.A. Dick. 2008. Flue gas desulfurization products as sulfur sources for corn and interactive effects of fertilizer nitrogen and sulfur. Soil Science Society of America Journal 72:1464-1470. link
  103. Dick, W. A. and G. B.Triplett, Jr. 2008. No-tillage crop production: A revolution in agriculture. Agronomy Journal 100:S152-S165. link
  104. Bardhan, S., M. Watson and W.A. Dick. 2008. Plant growth response in experimental soilless mixes prepared from coal combustion products and organic waste materials. Soil Science 173:489-500. link
  105. Tubail, K., L. Chen, F.C. Michel, Jr., H.M. Keener, J.F. Rigot, M. Klingman, D. Kost and W.A. Dick. 2008. Gypsum additions reduce ammonia nitrogen losses during composting of dairy manure and biosolids. Compost Science & Utilization 16:285-293. link
  106. Chen, L., D. Kost and W.A. Dick. 2008. Petroleum coke circulating fluidized bed combustion product as a sulfur source for alfalfa. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 39:1993-2008.
  107. Kost, D., C. Liming and W.A. Dick. 2008. Predicting plant sulfur deficiency in soils: results from Ohio. Biology and Fertility of Soils 44:1091-1098. link
  108. Yang, H., D. Florence, E. McCoy, W.A. Dick and S. Grewal. 2009. Design and hydraulic characteristics of a field-scale bi-phasic bioretention rain garden system for storm water management. Water Science and Technology 59:1863–1872. link
  109. Ramirez, N., P. Wang, J. LeJuene, M.J. Shipitalo, L.A. Ward, S. Sreevatsan and W.A. Dick. 2009. Effect of tillage and rainfall on transport of manure-applied Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts through soil. Journal of Environmental Quality (in press).