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Textbooks

  • Principles of Soil and Plant Water Relations, Elsevier Academic Press, Amsterdam, 2005, 500 pages; ISBN: 0-12-409751-0
  • Elevated Carbon Dioxide: Impacts on Soil and Plant Water Relations, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida (in press)

Selected Publications

  • Kansas State J-no. 07-294-J. Kirkham, M.B. 2008. Horizontal root growth: Water uptake and stomatal resistance under microgravity. Vadose Zone Journal (In press).
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 08-166-B. Unger, Paul W., M.B. Kirkham, and David C. Nielsen. 2008. Water conservation for agriculture. Advances in Soil and Water Conservation. To be published by the Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI (submitted).
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 08-58-J. Wahla, Intkhab Hazoor, and M.B. Kirkham. 2008. Heavy metal displacement in salt-water-irrigated soil during phytoremediation. Environmental Pollution (In press).
     
  • Kansas State Department Report Sept. 2006. Kirkham, M.B., George H. Ham, and Gary M. Paulsen. 2006. International activities, p. 57-63. In: Gerry L. Posler and Gary M. Paulsen (Editors). K-State Agronomy Centennial. 1906-2006. A Century Remembered. A Centennial History of the Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University. Department Report (unnumbered). Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, Manhattan, Kansas.
     
  • Kansas State Department Report Sept. 2006. Powers, William L., and M.B. Kirkham. 2006. Soil physics, p. 135-137. In: Gerry L. Posler and Gary M. Paulsen (Editors). K-State Agronomy Centennial. 1906-2006. A Century Remembered. A Centennial History of the Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University. Department Report (unnumbered). Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, Manhattan, Kansas.
     
  • Kansas State Department Report Sept. 2006. Kirkham, M.B. 2006. Evapotranspiration Laboratory, p. 141-144. In: Gerry L. Posler and Gary M. Paulsen (Editors). K-State Agronomy Centennial. 1906-2006. A Century Remembered. A Centennial History of the Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University. Department Report (unnumbered). Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, Manhattan, Kansas.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 07-80-J. Kirkham, M.B. 2006. 17th Conference of the International Soil Tillage Research Organization. Reports of meetings, p. 3-6. IUSS Bulletin 109, October 2006. International Union of Soil Science. Available online.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-348-J. Kirkham, M.B., and B.E. Clothier. 2007. Loss and Recovery of research investment for applied sciences: A salutary lesson from New Zealand. HortTechnology 17(1):9-13.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 07-27-B. Kirkham, M.B. 2006. Future of soil science: Soil science research at universities in the USA, p. 73-75. In: A.E. Hartemink (Ed.) The Future of Soil Science. International Union of Soil Science, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-177-J. Liphadzi, M.S., and M.B. Kirkham. 2006. Availability of heavy metals in soil with injected sludge and composted-sludge soil. Advances in GeoEcology 38:203-214.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-258-J. Kirkham, M.B. 2006. Ecological funerals. In Business 28(2):23 (one page only).
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-244-J. Liphadzi, M.S., and M.B. Kirkham. 2006. Heavy-metal displacement in chelate-treated soil with sludge during phytoremediation. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 169:737-744.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-149-J. Horn, R., J. Bachmann, K.H. Hartge, and M.B. Kirkham. 2007. Mechanical stresses in soils assessed from bulk-density and penetration-resistance data sets. Soil Science Society of America Journal 71(5):1455-1459.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-66-J. Kirkham, M.B. 2006. Cadmium in plants on polluted soils: Effects of soil factors, hyperaccumulation, and amendments. Geoderma 137:19-32.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-221-J. Green, Steve R., M.B. Kirkham, and Brent E. Clothier. 2006. Root uptake and transpiration: From measurements and models to sustainable irrigation. Agricultural Water Management 86:165-176.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-206-J. Liphadzi, M.S., and M.B. Kirkham. 2006. Heavy metal displacement in EDTA-assisted phytoremediation of biosolids soil. Journal of Water Science and Technology 54(5):147-153.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-72-J. Sweeney, D.W., M.B. Kirkham, and J.B. Sisson. 2006. Crop and soil response to wheel-track compaction of a claypan soil. Agronomy Journal 98:637-643.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-08-J. Liphadzi, M.S., M.B. Kirkham, and G.M. Paulsen. 2006. Auxin-enhanced root growth for phytoremediation of sewage-sludge amended soil. Environmental Technology 27:695-704.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 05-301-J. Liphadzi, M.S., and M.B. Kirkham. 2006. Chelate-assisted heavy-metal removal by sunflower to improve soil with sludge. Journal of Crop Improvement 16:153-172.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-225-J. Liphadzi, M.S., and M.B. Kirkham. 2006. Availability and plant uptake of heavy metals in EDTA-assisted phytoremediation of soil and composted biosolids. South African Journal of Botany 72:391-397.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 06-105-J. Kirkham, M.B. 2005. Organics recycling in New Zealand. BioCycle 46(10): 60 (only) + cover citation.
     
  • Kansas State No. “Miscellaneous”. Kirkham, M.B. 2005. Review of book: “Water Dynamics in Plant Production” by Wilfried Ehlers and Michael Goss. CABI Publishing, CAB International, Wallingford, United Kingdom, and CABI Publishing, Cambridge, Massachusetts. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science 33:199-200.
     
  • No Kansas State Number. Green, S.R., M.B. Kirkham, and B.E. Clothier. 2005. An assessment of the environmental effects of waste water disposal from the Village Press and Sileni Estate [New Zealand]. Research report commissioned by HortResearch and The Village Press. HortResearch Client Report No. 15223/2005. HortResearch Corporate Office, Auckland, New Zealand. 28 pp.
     
  • No Kansas State Number. Vogeler, Iris, Brent Clothier, Rogerio Cichota, and M.B. Kirkham. 2005. Hydraulic conductivity measurements in the Taupo [New Zealand] land disposal test pits. Research report commissioned by the Taupo District Council. HortResearch Client Report No. 15297/2005. HortResearch Corporate Office, Auckland, New Zealand. 10 pp.
     
  • Kansas State J-no. 05-255-S. Sweeney, D.W., and M.B. Kirkham. Effects of population, planting date, and timing of supplemental irrigation on sweet corn, p. 30-31. In: 2005 Agricultural Research Southeast Agricultural Research Center. Kansas Agricultural Experimental Station Report of Progress 944, Manhattan, Kansas.

 


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