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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Trenton Lee Roberts

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High Impact

Associate Professor

Also affiliated: University of Idaho (2016); University of Arkansas System (2014–2026); Virginia Tech (2024)

Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences

23 h-index 201 pubs 1,894 cited

  • Soil
  • Dicamba
  • Herbicides
  • Oryza
  • Methane
  • Arsenic
  • Ferric Compounds
  • Soil Pollutants
  • Amaranthus
  • Arkansas
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Floods
  • Glyphosate
  • Glycine
  • Nicotinic Acids

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Trenton Lee Roberts' research program focuses on soil science and agronomy, with a particular emphasis on nutrient dynamics, irrigation strategies, and environmental impacts in agricultural systems. His work investigates methods for optimizing crop production, including rice and wheat, while considering environmental sustainability. Roberts has studied the influence of topography on soil phosphorus distribution and explored techniques for predicting nitrogen fertilizer needs in rice cultivation within Arkansas.

His research also addresses environmental factors affecting crop performance and emissions. This includes work on methane emissions from rice paddies under different management practices and the effects of soil waterlogging on winter wheat. Roberts has also explored irrigation modeling, specifically using HYDRUS-2D to predict salt accumulation with subsurface drip irrigation and scheduling rice irrigation based on soil moisture thresholds. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 24, with over 2,100 citations across more than 200 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 23
  • Publications: 201
  • Citations: 1,894

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2010–present
    University of Arkansas Fayetteville Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Reduced tillage and cover crop treatment effects on growing-season greenhouse gas emissions from a soybean-corn rotation on silt-loam soil in southeast Arkansas (2026)
    All Earth DOI OpenAlex
  • Report of Methodology: Development of Southeastern US Blackberry Leaf Tissue Nutrient Sufficiency Ranges (2026)
  • Impact of Nitrogen Fertilizer Rate on ‘Ouachita’ Blackberry Leaf Tissue Nutrient Concentration, Growth, Yield, and Fruit Quality (2026)
    HortScience 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Use of Tetflupyrolimet to Manage Herbicide-resistant Echinochloa crus-galli Biotypes in Arkansas Rice (2025)
    Weed Technology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Impacts of rotation, tillage, cover cropping, and drainage on soil health in soybean-based cropping systems: Evidence from 4–50-year trials across the US (2025)
    Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Ferrihydrite level in paddy soil affects inorganic arsenic species in rice grains (2025)
    Environmental Science Processes & Impacts 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Biochar type and rate effects on greenhouse gas emissions from furrow‐irrigated rice (2025)
    Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Performance of an S-metolachlor capsule suspension for barnyardgrass control and crop tolerance in fenclorim-treated rice (2025)
  • Crop response to simulated diflufenican carryover and sprayer contamination with a diflufenican premixture (2025)
    Frontiers in Agronomy 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Cover‐crop effects on near‐surface soil physical properties, infiltration, and nematodes over time in the Lower Mississippi River Valley (2025)
    Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Soybean yield response to management practices (4–40 years) and soil health parameters (2025)
    Field Crops Research 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of ‘R19C‐1012’: A high‐yielding soybean cultivar with improved flooding tolerance at early vegetative stages (2025)
    Journal of Plant Registrations DOI OpenAlex
  • Influence of Irrigation and Application Timing on the Efficacy and Cotton Tolerance of Herbicide-Coated Fertilizer (2025)
    ˜The œjournal of cotton science/Journal of cotton science DOI OpenAlex
  • Soil residual activity of tetflupyrolimet and the influence of soil moisture and flood timeliness on barnyardgrass efficacy (2025)
    Weed Technology DOI OpenAlex
  • Grass weed control and rice response with tetflupyrolimet-containing programs (2025)
    Weed Technology 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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