Miguel Castillo

Kulesza, S. B., Leon, R. G., Sosinski, S. C., Kilroy, G. M., Meis, B., Castillo, M. S., & Wilson, M. L. (2024). Risk of weed seed and seedling emergence from poultry litter. AGROSYSTEMS GEOSCIENCES & ENVIRONMENT, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20479

Rios, E. F., Lopez, Y., Munoz, P., Dubeux, J. C. B., Vendramini, J. M. B., Wallau, M., … Kenworthy, K. (2023). 'Newell' bermudagrass: A public release from the USDA Cynodon collection. JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, 17(3), 605–615. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20318

Castillo, M. S., Acosta, J. J., Hodge, G. R., Vann, M. C., & Lewis, R. S. (2023, January 16). Analysis of alkaloids and reducing sugars in processed and unprocessed tobacco leaves using a handheld near infrared spectrometer. JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY, Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.1177/09670335221148594

Castillo, M. S., & Wallau, M. (2023, May). Evaluation of Assertions from Educational, Outreach and Engagement Programs in Pasture-Based Livestock Systems. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 101. https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skad068.058

Castillo, M. S., & Wallau, M. (2023, January 13). Stocking method and terminology in grazing management: Evaluation of assertions from educational, outreach, and engagement programs. CROP SCIENCE, Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20877

Fuentes, E., Gomez, C., Pizarro, D., Alegre, J., Castillo, M., Vela, J., … Vasquez, H. (2022). [Review of A review of silvopastoral systems in the Peruvian Amazon region]. TROPICAL GRASSLANDS-FORRAJES TROPICALES, 10(2), 78–88. https://doi.org/10.17138/TGFT(10)78-88

Castillo, M. S., Bekewe, P. E., & Rivera, R. (2022, April 8). Clover frost-seeding rate effects on productivity and nutritive value of tall fescue pastures during the year of establishment. CROP SCIENCE, Vol. 4. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20724

Rivera-Chacon, R., Castillo, M. S., Gannon, T. W., & Bekewe, P. E. (2022, November 24). Harvest frequency and harvest timing following a freeze event effects on yield and composition of switchgrass. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, Vol. 11. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21202

Sosinski, S., Castillo, M. S., Kulesza, S., & Leon, R. (2022, September 7). Poultry litter and nitrogen fertilizer effects on productivity and nutritive value of crabgrass. CROP SCIENCE, Vol. 9. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20815

Romero, J. J., Park, J., Joo, Y., Zhao, Y., Killerby, M., Reyes, D. C., … Castillo, M. S. (2021). A combination of Lactobacillus buchneri and Pediococcus pentosaceus extended the aerobic stability of conventional and brown midrib mutants-corn hybrids ensiled at low dry matter concentrations by causing a major shift in their bacterial and fungal community. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 99(8). https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skab141

Quinby, M. P., Nave, R. L. G., Sulc, R. M., Castillo, M. S., Bates, G. E., Schneider, L. G., & McIntosh, D. W. (2021, August 4). Comparison of alfalfa mixed with tall fescue and bermudagrass on forage accumulation, botanical composition, and nutritive value. CROP SCIENCE, Vol. 8. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20461

Vann, R. A., Reberg-Horton, S. C., Castillo, M. S., Murphy, J. P., Martins, L. B., Mirsky, S. B., … McGee, R. J. (2021). Differences among eighteen winter pea genotypes for forage and cover crop use in the southeastern United States. CROP SCIENCE, 61(2), 947–965. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20355

Spearman, R. L., Castillo, M. S., & Sosinski, S. (2021). Evaluation of five bermudagrass cultivars fertigated with swine lagoon effluent. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 113(3), 2567–2577. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20633

Stephenson, T. D., Carvalho, H. D. R., Castillo, M. S., Crozier, C. R., Smyth, T. J., & Heitman, J. L. (2021). Water use and biomass yield of bioenergy crops in the North Carolina Piedmont. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 113(3), 2463–2473. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20646

Vasquez, H. V., Valqui, L., Castillo, M. S., Alegre, J., Gomez, C. A., Bobadilla, L. G., & Maicelo, J. L. (2020). Characterization of Silvopastoral Systems in the livestock basin of Molinopampa, Northwestern Zone of Peru. TEMAS AGRARIOS, 25(1), 23–34. https://doi.org/10.21897/rta.v25i1.1908

Acosta, J. J., Castillo, M. S., & Hodge, G. R. (2020). Comparison of benchtop and handheld near-infrared spectroscopy devices to determine forage nutritive value. CROP SCIENCE, 60(6), 3410–3422. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20264

Reyes, D. C., Annis, S. L., Rivera, S. A., Leon-Tinoco, A. Y., Wu, C., Perkins, L. B., … Romero, J. J. (2020). In vitro screening of technical lignins to determine their potential as hay preservatives. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 103(7), 6114–6134. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2019-17764

Flores, E. M., Caceres, W. E., Aguirre, L. T., & Castillo, M. S. (2020). Scarification effects on germination of perennial soybean (Nenotonia wightii). REVISTA DE INVESTIGACIONES VETERINARIAS DEL PERU, 31(3). https://doi.org/10.15381/rivep.v31i3.16728

Castillo, M. S., Tiezzi, F., & Franzluebbers, A. J. (2020). Tree species effects on understory forage productivity and microclimate in a silvopasture of the Southeastern USA. AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT, 295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.106917

Pizarro, D., Vásquez, H., Bernal, W., Fuentes, E., Alegre, J., Castillo, M. S., & Gómez, C. (2019). Assessment of silvopasture systems in the northern Peruvian Amazon. Agroforestry Systems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-019-00381-9

Harvest Management Effects on Canopy Height and Light Interception of ‘Performer’ Switchgrass and its Relationship with Weed Infestation. (2019). https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.10.0612

Ajami, A., Shah, S. B., Wang-Li, L., Kolar, P., & Castillo, M. S. (2019). Windbreak Wall-Vegetative Strip System to Reduce Air Emissions from Mechanically Ventilated Livestock Barns: Part 2—Swine House Evaluation. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 230(12), 289. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-019-4335-2

Ajami, A., Shah, S. B., Wang-Li, L., Kolar, P., & Castillo, M. S. (2019). Windbreak Wall-Vegetative Strip System to Reduce Air Emissions from Mechanically Ventilated Livestock Barns—Part 3: Layer House Evaluation. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 230(12). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-019-4345-0

Vann, R. A., Reberg-Horton, S. C., Castillo, M. S., McGee, R. J., & Mirsky, S. B. (2019). Winter Pea, Crimson Clover, and Hairy Vetch Planted in Mixture with Small Grains in the Southeast United States. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 111(2), 805–815. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2018.03.0202

Romero, J. J., Joo, Y., Park, J., Tiezzi, F., Gutierrez-Rodriguez, E., & Castillo, M. S. (2018). Bacterial and fungal communities, fermentation, and aerobic stability of conventional hybrids and brown midrib hybrids ensiled at low moisture with or without a homo- and heterofermentative inoculant. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101(4), 3057–3076. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2017-13754

Bekewe, P. E., Castillo, M. S., & Rivera, R. (2018). Defoliation management affects productivity, leaf/stem ratio, and tiller counts of ‘performer’ switchgrass. Agronomy Journal, 110(4), 1467–1472. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2018.01.0003

Saha, U., Vann, R. A., Reberg-Horton, S. C., Castillo, M. S., Mirsky, S. B., McGee, R. J., & Sonon, L. (2018). Near-infrared spectroscopic models for analysis of winter pea (Pisum sativum L.) quality constituents. JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 98(11), 4253–4267. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.8947

Heitman, A. J., Castillo, M. S., Smyth, T. J., & Crozier, C. R. (2018). Stem, Leaf, and Panicle Yield and Nutrient Content of Biomass and Sweet Sorghum. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 110(5), 1659–1665. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2018.03.0178

Vann, R. A., Reberg-Horton, S. C., Castillo, M. S., Mirsky, S. B., & McGee, R. J. (2018). Winter Pea Cultivar/Breeding Line Screening for Grain Crop Potential in the Southeastern United States. Agronomy Journal, 110(4), 1217–1225. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2017.10.0594

Heitman, A. J., Castillo, M. S., Smyth, T. J., Crozier, C., Wang, Z., & Gehl, R. J. (2017). Biomass and sweet sorghum fertilized with swine lagoon effluent for bioenergy. Agronomy Journal, 109(6), 2521–2529. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2017.02.0110

Romero, J. J., Zhao, Y., Balseca-Paredes, M. A., Tiezzi, F., Gutierrez-Rodriguez, E., & Castillo, M. S. (2017). Laboratory silo type and inoculation effects on nutritional composition, fermentation, and bacterial and fungal communities of oat silage. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 100(3), 1812–1828. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2016-11642

Heitman, A. J., Castillo, M. S., Smyth, T. J., Crozier, C. R., Wang, Z., Heiniger, R. W., & Gehl, R. J. (2017). Nitrogen Fertilization Effects on Yield and Nutrient Removal of Biomass and Sweet Sorghum. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 109(4), 1352–1358. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2016.12.0710

Castillo, M. S., Sollenberger, L. E., Mullenix, M. K., Blount, A. R., Williams, M. J., & Mackowiak, C. L. (2015). Grazing management strategies affect year-after establishment performance of a legume strip-planted into warm-season grass pasture. Crop Sci, 55(5), 2384–2389. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2015.02.0090

Na, C.-I., Sollenberger, L. E., Erickson, J. E., Woodard, K. R., Castillo, M. S., Mullenix, M. K., … Silveira, M. L. (2015). Management of Perennial Warm-Season Bioenergy Grasses. II. Seasonal Differences in Elephantgrass and Energycane Morphological Characteristics Affect Responses to Harvest Frequency and Timing. BIOENERGY RESEARCH, 8(2), 618–626. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-014-9542-5

Mullenix, M. K., Sollenberger, L. E., Blount, A. R., Vendramini, J. M. B., Silveira, M. L., & Castillo, M. S. (2014). Growth Habit of Rhizoma Peanut Affects Establishment and Spread when Strip Planted in Bahiagrass Pastures. CROP SCIENCE, 54(6), 2886–2892. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2014.03.0254

Sollenberger, L. E., Woodard, K. R., Vendramini, J. M. B., Erickson, J. E., Langeland, K. A., Mullenix, M. K., … López, Y. (2014). Invasive populations of elephantgrass differ in morphological and growth characteristics from taxa selected for biomass production. Bioenergy Research, 7(4), 1382–1391. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-014-9478-9

Castillo, M., Sollenberger, L., Blount, A., Ferrell, J., Na, C.-I., Williams, M., & Mackowiak, C. (2014). Seedbed Preparation Techniques and Weed Control Strategies for Strip-Planting Rhizoma Peanut into Warm-Season Grass Pastures. CROP SCIENCE, 54(4), 1868–1875. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2013.06.0408

Castillo, M. S., Sollenberger, L. E., Ferrell, J. A., Blount, A. R., Williams, M. J., & Mackowiak, C. L. (2013). Strategies to control competition to strip-planted legume into a warm-season grass pasture. Crop Sci, 53(5), 2255–2263. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2012.11.0629

Castillo, M. S., Sollenberger, L. E., Blount, A. R., Ferrell, J. A., Williams, M. J., & Mackowiak, C. L. (2013). Strip planting legume into a warm-season grass pasture: defoliation effects during the year of establishment. Crop Science, 53(2), 724–731. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2012.08.0485

Castillo, M. S., Sollenberger, L. E., Vendramini, J. M. B., Woodard, K. R., O’Connor, G. A., Silveira, M. L., & Sartain, J. B. (2011). Incorporation of municipal biosolids affects organic N mineralization and elephantgrass biomass production. Agronomy Journal, 103(3), 899–905. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2010.0497

Castillo, M. S., Sollenberger, L. E., Vendramini, J. M. B., Woodard, K. R., O’Connor, G. A., Newman, Y. C., … Sartain, J. B. (2010). Municipal biosolids as an alternative nutrient source for bioenergy crops: I. Elephantgrass biomass production and soil responses. Agronomy Journal, 102(4), 1308–1313. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2010.0106

Castillo, M. S., Sollenberger, L. E., Vendramini, J. M. B., Woodard, K. R., Gilmour, J. T., O’Connor, G. A., … Sartain, J. B. (2010). Municipal biosolids as an alternative nutrient source for bioenergy crops: II. Decomposition and organic nitrogen mineralization. Agronomy Journal, 102(4), 1314–1320. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2010.0107

Castillo, M. S., & Wright, A. L. (2008). Microbial activity and phosphorus availability in a subtropical soil under different land uses. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 4, 314–320.

Castillo, M. S., & Wright, A. L. (2008). Soil phosphorus pools in Histosols under sugarcane and pasture in the Everglades, Florida. Geoderma, 145(1-2), 130–135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2008.03.006

Castillo, M. S., Vélez, M., Rosas, J. C., & Trabanino, R. (2006). Producción y composición de los cultivares Mulato I y II de Brachiaria híbridos inoculados con Micorriza y Trichoderma harzianum. Ceiba, 47, 25–32. https://doi.org/10.5377/ceiba.v47i1-2.444