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Bernie J. Zebarth is affiliated with Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada in Canada. Their research focuses primarily on agricultural and biological sciences with considerable contributions to environmental science. The main subfields of their work include plant science, soil science, environmental engineering, environmental chemistry, and agronomy and crop science.

The scientist's research topics span several key areas, including nematode management and characterization studies, soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, plant disease management techniques, soil geostatistics and mapping, soil and water nutrient dynamics, potato plant research, and plant pathogens and resistance.

Bernie J. Zebarth has published extensively in various scientific journals. Some recent papers include:

  • Analysis of Four Delineation Methods to Identify Potential Management Zones in a Commercial Potato Field in Eastern Canada (2021), published in Agronomy
  • The effects of forage grasses and legumes on subsequent potato yield, nitrogen cycling, and soil properties (2022), published in Field Crops Research
  • Potato Yield Response and Seasonal Nitrate Leaching as Influenced by Nitrogen Management (2021), published in Agronomy
  • Crop Water Deficit and Supplemental Irrigation Requirements for Potato Production in a Temperate Humid Region (Prince Edward Island, Canada) (2022), published in Water
  • Influence of chemical fumigation and biofumigation on soil nitrogen cycling processes and nitrifier and denitrifier abundance (2021), published in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

The frequent publication venues for Bernie J. Zebarth include:

  • Agronomy
  • American Journal of Potato Research
  • Water
  • Applied Soil Ecology
  • CATENA

The scientist collaborates regularly with a set of co-authors, among whom are Claudia Goyer, David L. Burton, Judith Nyiraneza, Louise B. Sennett, and Sunshine A. De Caires. Their joint work highlights interdisciplinary approaches within the agricultural and environmental sciences fields.

Best Publications

  • Landform classification and soil distribution in hummocky Terrain, Saskatchewan, Canada

    D.J. Pennock;B.J. Zebarth;E. De Jong

  • Crop residue influence on denitrification, N2O emissions and denitrifier community abundance in soil

    M.N. Miller;M.N. Miller;B.J. Zebarth;C.E. Dandie;D.L. Burton

  • Crop yield and nitrogen concentration with controlled release urea and split applications of nitrogen as compared to non-coated urea applied at seeding

    C.A. Grant;R. Wu;F. Selles;K.N. Harker

  • Research perspective on nitrogen BMP development for potato.

    B. J. Zebarth;Carl J Rosen

  • Opportunities for improved fertilizer nitrogen management in production of arable crops in eastern Canada: A review

    B J Zebarth;C F Drury;N Tremblay;A N Cambouris

  • Changes in denitrifier abundance, denitrification gene mRNA levels, nitrous oxide emissions, and denitrification in anoxic soil microcosms amended with glucose and plant residues.

    Sherri L. Henderson;Sherri L. Henderson;Catherine E. Dandie;Cheryl L. Patten;Bernie J. Zebarth

  • Effect of pH and Temperature on Denitrification Gene Expression and Activity in Pseudomonas mandelii

    Saleema Saleh-Lakha;Saleema Saleh-Lakha;Kelly E. Shannon;Kelly E. Shannon;Sherri L. Henderson;Claudia Goyer

  • Influence of organic waste amendments on selected soil physical and chemical properties

    B. J. Zebarth;G. H. Neilsen;E. Hogue;D. Neilsen

  • Effect of split application of fertilizer nitrogen on N2O emissions from potatoes

    D L Burton;B J Zebarth;K M Gillam;J A MacLeod

  • Nitrogen Dynamics and Indices to Predict Soil Nitrogen Supply in Humid Temperate Soils

    Mervin St. Luce;Mervin St. Luce;Joann K. Whalen;Noura Ziadi;Bernie J. Zebarth

  • Abundance, diversity and functional gene expression of denitrifier communities in adjacent riparian and agricultural zones

    Catherine E. Dandie;Sophie Wertz;Sophie Wertz;Caissie L. Leclair;Claudia Goyer

  • Evaluation of some indices of potentially mineralizable nitrogen in soil

    M. Sharifi;B. J. Zebarth;D. L. Burton;C. A. Grant

  • Changes in Bacterial Denitrifier Community Abundance over Time in an Agricultural Field and Their Relationship with Denitrification Activity

    Catherine E. Dandie;David L. Burton;Bernie J. Zebarth;Sherri L. Henderson

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from denitrification and the partitioning of gaseous losses as affected by nitrate and carbon addition and soil aeration

    K M Gillam;B J Zebarth;D L Burton

  • Nitrogen use efficiency characteristics of commercial potato cultivars

    B. J. Zebarth;G. Tai;R. Tarn;H. de Jong

  • Temperature dependence of soil nitrogen mineralization rate: Comparison of mathematical models, reference temperatures and origin of the soils

    Jacynthe Dessureault-Rompré;Bernie J. Zebarth;Alex Georgallas;David L. Burton

  • Legumes can reduce economic optimum nitrogen rates and increase yields in a wheat–canola cropping sequence in western Canada

    Mervin St. Luce;Cynthia A. Grant;Bernie J. Zebarth;Noura Ziadi

  • Litter decay controlled by temperature, not soil properties, affecting future soil carbon.

    Edward G. Gregorich;Henry Janzen;Benjamin H. Ellert;Bobbi L. Helgason

  • Agricultural land use practices and nitrate contamination in the Abbotsford Aquifer, British Columbia, Canada

    B.J Zebarth;B Hii;H Liebscher;K Chipperfield

  • N2O emissions from spring barley production as influenced by fertilizer nitrogen rate

    B J Zebarth;P. Rochette;D L Burton

  • Analysis of denitrification genes and comparison of nosZ, cnorB and 16S rDNA from culturable denitrifying bacteria in potato cropping systems

    C.E. Dandie;D.L. Burton;B.J. Zebarth;J.T. Trevors

  • Effects of temperatures near the freezing point on N2O emissions, denitrification and on the abundance and structure of nitrifying and denitrifying soil communities

    Sophie Wertz;Claudia Goyer;Bernie J. Zebarth;David L. Burton

Frequent Co-Authors

David L. Burton
David L. Burton Dalhousie University
Cynthia A. Grant
Cynthia A. Grant Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Noura Ziadi
Noura Ziadi Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Jack T. Trevors
Jack T. Trevors University of Guelph
Craig F. Drury
Craig F. Drury Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Martin H. Chantigny
Martin H. Chantigny Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Martin Filion
Martin Filion Université de Moncton
Peter Millard
Peter Millard Landcare Research
William E. May
William E. May Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Joann K. Whalen
Joann K. Whalen McGill University

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