Publications

Boyd, N. S. and A. Hughes. 2011. Germination characteristics of spreading dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium L.) seed. Weed Science. Submitted February 2011.

Wu, L. and N. S. Boyd. 2011. Management of spreading dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium L.) in wild blueberry fields. Weed Tech. Submitted January 2011.

Kennedy, K. J., N. S. Boyd, V. O. Nams, and A. R. Olson. 2011. The Impacts of Fertilizer and Hexazinone on Sheep Sorrel Growth Patterns in Lowbush Blueberry Fields. Weed Science. Accepted August 2010.

Boyd, N.S. and S. White. 2010. Proper application timing improves perennial weed management with mesotrione in wild blueberry. Weed Science. 24:446-452.

Brennan, E. B., N. S. Boyd, and R. F. Smith. 2010. Comparison of rye and legume-rye cover crops mixtures for vegetable production in California. Agronomy Journal. Accepted April 2010.

Kennedy, K. J., N. S. Boyd, and V. O. Nams. 2010. Hexazinone and Fertility Impacts on Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella L.) in Wild Blueberry. Weed Science. In Press.

Boyd, N. S. and S. White. 2009. Impact of blueberry harvesters on weed seed dispersal within and between fields. Weed Science 57:541-546.

Boyd, N., D. Benoit, and B. Penneton. 2009. Physical weed control for vegetable and fruit crops. Topics in Canadian Weed Science. Volume 5. Canadian Weed Science Society. In Press.

Brennan, E.B., N.S. Boyd, R.F. Smith, and P. Foster. 2009. Seeding rate and planting arrangement effects on growth and weed suppression of a legume-oat cover crop for organic vegetable systems. Agronomy Journal. 101:979-988.

Boyd, N.S., E.B. Brennan, R. Smith, and R. Yokota. 2009 Effect of seeding rate and planting arrangement on rye cover crop and weed growth. Agronomy Journal. 101:1-5.

White, S., Boyd, N.S., and T. Astatkie. 2008. Modelling seasonal ramet dynamics of bunchberry (Cornus Canadensis L.) and wild lily of the valley (Maianthemum canadenseL.) in wild blueberry fields. Ecol. Submitted January, 2009.

Boyd, N. 2008. Impact of blueberry harvesters on weed seed dispersal within and between fields. Weed Sci. Accepted December, 2008.

Boyd, N.S., E.B. Brennan, R. Smith, and R. Yokota. 2008 Effect of seeding rate and planting arrangement on rye cover crop and weed growth. Agron. J. Submitted and accepted for publication.

Brennan, E.B., N.S. Boyd, R.F. Smith, and P. Foster. 2008. Seeding rate and planting arrangement effects on growth and weed suppression of a legume-oat cover crop for organic vegetable systems. Agron. J. Submitted and accepted.

Boyd, N.S. and E.B. Brennan. 2006. Weed management in a legume-cereal cover crop with the rotary hoe. Weed Technology. 20:733-737.

Boyd, N.S., E. B. Brennan and S. A. Fennimore. 2006. Stale seedbed techniques for organic vegetable production. Weed Technology. 20:1052-1057

Boyd, N.S. and E.B. Brennan. 2006. Burning nettle, common purslane and rye response to a clove oil Herbicide. Weed Technology. 20:646-650.

Boyd, N.S. and R.C. Van Acker. 2004. Imbibition response of green foxtail, canola, wild mustard and wild oat to different osmotic potentials. Canadian Journal of Botany. 82:801-806.

Boyd, N.S. and R.C. Van Acker. 2003. The effects of depth and fluctuating soil moisture on the emergence of eight annual and six perennial plant species. Weed Science. 51:725-730.

Boyd, N.S., Gordon, R. and R.C. Martin. 2002. Relationship between leaf area index and ground cover in potato under different management conditions. Potato Research. 45:117-129.

Boyd, N.S., Gordon, R., Asiedu, S.K. and R.C. Martin. 2001. The effects of living mulches on tuber yields of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Biological Agriculture and Horticulture. 18:203-220.

Boyd, N.S., Astatkie, T., Fredeen, A.H. and R.C. Martin. 2001. Rotationally stocked beef cattle responses to daily and weekly residence. Journal of Range Management. 54:39-43.

Astatkie, T., Madani, A., Gordon, R., Caldwell, K. and N. Boyd. 2001. Seasonal variation of nitrate- nitrogen in the soil profile in a subsurface drained field. Canadian Biosystems Engineering. 43:1.1-1.6.

Gordon, R., Madani, A., Caldwell, K., Boyd, N., Astatkie, T. and R. Jamieson. 2000. Subsurface nitrate-N leaching loss as affected by drainage size and depth in a shallow slowly permeable soil. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 25:331-341.