Works (51)

Updated: January 25th, 2026 05:07

2025 article

Evaluation of very-low volume herbicide for salvinia control

JOURNAL OF AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT, Vol. 63, pp. 60–64.

By: A. Howell, E. Haug, B. Sperry, R. Richardson & G. Salvinia

author keywords: carrier volume; foliar herbicide application; diquat; drones; flumioxazin; glyphosate; invasive species; Salvinia molesta; water resource management
topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 2, 2025

2025 article

Growth Patterns of Three Hydrilla Verticillata Biotypes in the United States

Beets, J., Foley, K. J., Sperry, B. P., Howell, A. W., & Richardson, R. J. (2025, January 1). SSRN Electronic Journal, Vol. 1.

By: J. Beets*, K. Foley n, B. Sperry*, A. Howell n & R. Richardson n

topics (OpenAlex): Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology
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Added: January 21, 2026

2025 article

Growth patterns of three Hydrilla verticillata biotypes in the United States

Beets, J. P., Foley, K. J., Sperry, B. P., Howell, A. W., & Richardson, R. J. (2025, July 17). Aquatic Botany, Vol. 201.

By: J. Beets n, K. Foley n, B. Sperry*, A. Howell n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Hydrilla; Connecticut river; Growth; Abiotic factors; Turions
topics (OpenAlex): Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics; Plant responses to water stress; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 4, 2025

2025 article

Investigating remotely piloted aerial application systems for hydrilla management in Florida

Howell, A. W., Rodriguez, R., Glueckert, J. S., Leon, R. G., Richardson, R. J., & Leary, J. J. K. (2025, July 3). Lake and Reservoir Management, Vol. 7.

By: A. Howell n, R. Rodriguez*, J. Glueckert*, R. Leon n, R. Richardson n & J. Leary*

author keywords: Drones; geographic information systems; herbicide dissipation; Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle; invasive plant management
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Water Quality Monitoring Technologies; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 8, 2025

2025 article

Mesocosm evaluation of growth differences between Vallisneria taxa

JOURNAL OF AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT, Vol. 63, pp. 41–44.

By: J. Beets, B. Sperry, R. Thum & R. Richardson

topics (OpenAlex):
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 2, 2025

2024 article

Response of four Vallisneria taxa to aquatic herbicides

Beets, J. P., Haug, E. J., Sperry, B. P., Thum, R. A., & Richardson, R. J. (2024, October 29). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 10.

By: J. Beets*, E. Haug*, B. Sperry*, R. Thum* & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Aquatic; herbicide; invasive species; native species; submersed vegetation
topics (OpenAlex): Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions; Chemical synthesis and alkaloids; Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 17, 2025

2023 article

Drainage water recycling reduced nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment losses from a drained agricultural field in eastern North Carolina, U.S.A.

Moursi, H., Youssef, M. A., Poole, C. A., Castro-Bolinaga, C. F., Chescheir, G. M., & Richardson, R. J. (2023, January 23). Agricultural Water Management, Vol. 279.

By: H. Moursi n, M. Youssef n, C. Poole n, C. Castro-Bolinaga n, G. Chescheir n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Subsurface drainage; Subirrigation; On -farm water storage; Drainage water reuse; Supplemental irrigation; Surface water quality
topics (OpenAlex): Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics; Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies; Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 24, 2023

2023 article

Low carrier volume herbicide trials and UAAS support management efforts of giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta): a case study

Howell, A. W., Haug, E. J., Everman, W. J., Leon, R. G., & Richardson, R. J. (2023, May 18). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 5.

By: A. Howell n, E. Haug n, W. Everman n, R. Leon n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Aquatic fern; drone; free-floating plant; noxious weed; spray methods
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
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2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 18, 2023

2023 journal article

Performance of unoccupied aerial application systems for aquatic weed management: Two novel case studies

Weed Technology, 37(3), 277–286.

By: A. Howell n, R. Leon n, W. Everman n, H. Mitasova n, S. Nelson n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Aquatic weeds; spray technology; drone; remote sensing; pesticide application
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Forest Insect Ecology and Management; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: May 22, 2023

2023 article

Simulated herbicide spray retention of commonly managed invasive emergent aquatic macrophytes

Haug, E. J., Howell, A. W., Sperry, B. P., Mudge, C. R., Richardson, R. J., & Getsinger, K. D. (2023, May 22). Weed Technology, Vol. 5.

By: E. Haug n, A. Howell n, B. Sperry*, C. Mudge*, R. Richardson n & K. Getsinger*

author keywords: Alligatorweed; Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart; ) Griseb; cattail; Typha latifolia L; creeping water primrose; Ludwigia grandiflora (Michx; ) Greuter & Burdet; parrotfeather; Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell; ) Verdc; torpedograss Panicum repens L; water hyacinth; Eichhornia crassipes (Mart; ) Solms; Image analysis; canopy cover; rhodamine WT dye (RWT); overspray
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics; Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
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2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 22, 2023

2022 article

Improving chemical control of nonnative aquatic plants in run-of-the-river reservoirs

Wersal, R. M., Sartain, B. T., Getsinger, K. D., Madsen, J. D., Skogerboe, J. G., Nawrocki, J. J., … Sternberg, M. R. (2022, July 14). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 7.

By: R. Wersal*, B. Sartain*, K. Getsinger*, J. Madsen*, J. Skogerboe*, J. Nawrocki, R. Richardson n, M. Sternberg

author keywords: Curlyleaf pondweed; endothall; Eurasian watermilfoil; Myriophyllum spicatum; native species; Potamogeton crispus; rhodamine dye; triclopyr
topics (OpenAlex): Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics; Fish Ecology and Management Studies; Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 29, 2022

2022 article

Susceptibility of native and invasive submersed plants in New Zealand to florpyrauxifen-benzyl in growth chamber exposure studies

Howell, A. W., Hofstra, D. E., Heilman, M. A., & Richardson, R. J. (2022, September 1). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 9.

By: A. Howell n, D. Hofstra*, M. Heilman* & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Arylpicolinates; herbicide concentration; invasive species; oxygen weeds; synthetic auxin
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 2, 2022

2021 article

Absorption and translocation of florpyrauxifen-benzyl in ten aquatic plant species

Haug, E. J., Ahmed, K. A., Gannon, T. W., & Richardson, R. J. (2021, June 9). Weed Science, Vol. 11.

By: E. Haug n, K. Ahmed n, T. Gannon n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Egeria densa; Eichhornia crassipes; Hydrilla verticillata; Myriophyllum heterophyllum; Myriophyllum sibiricum; Myriophyllum spicatum; Nymphoides cristata; Procellacor; Salvinia molesta; Vallisneria americana
topics (OpenAlex): Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Biological Control of Invasive Species
TL;DR: Evidence of translocation was observed in all rooted species tested, with the greatest translocation observed in N. cristata, adding to the growing body of knowledge surrounding the behavior of this newly registered herbicide within aquatic plants. (via Semantic Scholar)
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 29, 2021

2021 article

Hybridization between native and invasive Nymphoides species in the United States

Harms, N. E., Thum, R. A., Gettys, L. A., Markovich, I. J., French, A., Simantel, L., & Richardson, R. (2021, May 7). Biological Invasions, Vol. 23, pp. 3003–3011.

By: N. Harms*, R. Thum*, L. Gettys*, I. Markovich*, A. French*, L. Simantel*, R. Richardson n

author keywords: Aquatic invasive species; Aquatic plant management; Crested floating heart; Bananalily; Cryptic hybridization
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Species Distribution and Climate Change; Plant and animal studies
TL;DR: A molecular study of internal transcribed spacer sequences to determine whether hybridization has occurred between the North American macrophyte Nymphoides aquatica and the invasive N. cristata where their distributions overlap in the southeastern United States (US). (via Semantic Scholar)
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 8, 2021

2021 article

Remote Sensing for Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri S. Wats.) Detection in Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.)

Sanders, J. T., Jones, E. A. L., Austin, R., Roberson, G. T., Richardson, R. J., & Everman, W. J. (2021, September 23). Agronomy, Vol. 10.

By: J. Sanders n, E. Jones n, R. Austin n, G. Roberson n, R. Richardson n & W. Everman n

author keywords: remote sensing; weed management; species discrimination; UAV; multispectral
topics (OpenAlex): Remote Sensing in Agriculture; Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses; Seed and Plant Biochemistry
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Windows of action for controlling palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) using emergence and phenology models

Weed Research, 61(3), 188–198.

author keywords: competition; critical period of weed control; hydrothermal time; integrated weed management; modelling; plant stages; prediction; thermal time; weed
topics (OpenAlex): Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Plant Parasitism and Resistance; Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID, Crossref
Added: February 25, 2021

2020 journal article

Incorporating environmental factors to describe wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum) seedling emergence and plant phenology

Weed Science, 68(6), 627–638.

author keywords: Hydrothermal time; integrated weed management; predictive models; thermal time; weed growth
topics (OpenAlex): Seed Germination and Physiology; Growth and nutrition in plants; Seedling growth and survival studies
TL;DR: Wild radish exhibited a biphasic pattern of emergence, with emergence peaks occurring in both fall and spring, and traditional sigmoidal models were inadequate to fit this pattern, regardless of the predictive environmental variable. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 26, 2020

2020 journal article

Integrating emergence and phenology models to determine windows of action for weed control: A case study using Senna obtusifolia

Field Crops Research, 258, 107959.

By: T. Reinhardt Piskackova n, C. Reberg-Horton n, R. Richardson n, K. Jennings n & R. Leon n

author keywords: Weed predictive modeling; Thermal time; Hydrothermal time; Vulnerable stages; Integrated weed management; Critical period of weed control
topics (OpenAlex): Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions; Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: November 9, 2020

2019 article

Autonomous Robotics for Identification and Management of Invasive Aquatic Plant Species

Patel, M., Jernigan, S., Richardson, R., Ferguson, S., & Buckner, G. (2019, June 13). Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, p. 2410.

By: M. Patel n, S. Jernigan n, R. Richardson n, S. Ferguson n & G. Buckner n

author keywords: autonomous vehicles; robotics; machine learning; deep learning; image preprocessing; hydroacoustic sensing
topics (OpenAlex): Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics; Identification and Quantification in Food; Smart Agriculture and AI
TL;DR: A small fleet of fully autonomous boats capable of subsurface hydroacoustic imaging, machine learning, and automated weed identification, and herbicide deployment aim to minimize manual labor and provide more efficient, safe, and timely weed management. (via Semantic Scholar)
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: ORCID
Added: June 14, 2019

2019 journal article

Biomass of the Cyanobacterium Lyngbya wollei Alters Copper Algaecide Exposure and Risks to a Non-target Organism

BULLETIN OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY, 104, 228–234.

By: W. Bishop*, B. Willis*, W. Cope n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Copper; Cyanobacteria; Algaecide; Lyngbya wollei; Management
MeSH headings : Animals; Biodegradation, Environmental; Biomass; Copper / metabolism; Copper / toxicity; Cyanobacteria / metabolism; Daphnia / metabolism; Environmental Exposure / adverse effects; Environmental Exposure / prevention & control; Herbicides / metabolism; Herbicides / toxicity; Water Pollutants, Chemical / metabolism; Water Pollutants, Chemical / toxicity
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology; Heavy metals in environment; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
TL;DR: Risks associated with a commonly applied chelated copper algaecide to a sentinel non-target species and alteration of the exposure and toxicity when a nuisance mat-forming cyanobacterium, Lyngbya wollei, was present in exposures are evaluated. (via Semantic Scholar)
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 9, 2019

2019 article

Correlation of consumer grade hydroacoustic signature to submersed plant biomass

Howell, A. W., & Richardson, R. J. (2019, February 4). Aquatic Botany, Vol. 155, pp. 45–51.

By: A. Howell n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Hydrilla verticillata; SAV; Echosounder; Littoral; Geographic information system; Biovolume
topics (OpenAlex): Fish Ecology and Management Studies; Underwater Acoustics Research; Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 28, 2019

2019 article

Estimating standing biomass of exotic macrophytes using sUAS

Howell, A., & Richardson, R. J. (2019, May 14).

By: A. Howell n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: sUAS; photogrammetry; invasive species; Manchurian Wild Rice; plant height modeling; biomass estimation
topics (OpenAlex): Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications; Remote Sensing in Agriculture; Land Use and Ecosystem Services
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 30, 2019

2019 article

Weed species differentiation using spectral reflectance land image classification

Sanders, J., Everman, W. J., Austin, R., Roberson, G. T., & Richardson, R. J. (2019, May 10). ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL, CHEMICAL, AND BIOLOGICAL SENSING TECHNOLOGIES XV, Vol. 11007.

By: J. Sanders n, W. Everman n, R. Austin n, G. Roberson n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Image analysis; multispectral; remote sensing; species discrimination; unmanned aerial vehicle; UAV; weed detection
topics (OpenAlex): Remote Sensing in Agriculture; Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses; Smart Agriculture and AI
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: December 30, 2019

2018 article

Comparison of Partitioning and Efficacy Between Copper Algaecide Formulations: Refining the Critical Burden Concept

Bishop, W. M., Richardson, R. J., & Willis, B. E. (2018, August 22). Water Air & Soil Pollution.

By: W. Bishop*, R. Richardson n & B. Willis*

author keywords: Algal management; Copper algaecides; Lyngbya wollei; Pithophora varia; Critical burden
topics (OpenAlex): Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics; Algal biology and biofuel production; Marine and coastal ecosystems
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 article

Monoecious Hydrilla verticillata development in complete darkness

Haug, E. J., Harris, J. T., & Richardson, R. J. (2018, December 7). Aquatic Botany, Vol. 154, pp. 28–34.

By: E. Haug n, J. Harris n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Morphology; Skotomorphogenesis; Turbidity; Benthic barrier; Non-structural carbohydrates; Adaptation
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics; Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
TL;DR: The results of this study indicate that monoecious hydrilla has a high elongation and development potential over long periods of time in darkness, which is advantageous in overcoming light blocking management techniques and in allowing the species to occupy a larger area of the profundal zone. (via Semantic Scholar)
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13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 9, 2019

2018 journal article

The presence of algae mitigates the toxicity of copper-based algaecides to a nontarget organism

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 37(8), 2132–2142.

By: W. Bishop n, B. Willis*, R. Richardson n & W. Cope n

author keywords: Risk assessment; Algae; Algaecides; Daphnia magna; Copper
MeSH headings : Animals; Copper / toxicity; Copper Sulfate / toxicity; Daphnia / drug effects; Environmental Exposure / analysis; Eutrophication; Fresh Water; Herbicides / toxicity; Nonlinear Dynamics; Regression Analysis; Toxicity Tests; Water Pollutants, Chemical / toxicity
topics (OpenAlex): Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology; Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies; Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
TL;DR: Overall, incorporating target competing ligands (i.e., algae) into standard toxicity testing is important for accurate risk assessment, and copper formulation can significantly alter algaecidal efficacy and risks to nontarget organisms. (via Semantic Scholar)
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6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 5, 2020

2017 article

Influence of Phoslock® on legacy phosphorus, nutrient ratios, and algal assemblage composition in hypereutrophic water resources

Bishop, W. M., & Richardson, R. J. (2017, November 29). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 25, pp. 4544–4557.

By: W. Bishop* & R. Richardson n

MeSH headings : Cyanobacteria / drug effects; Cyanobacteria / growth & development; Environmental Restoration and Remediation / methods; Eutrophication / drug effects; Geologic Sediments / chemistry; Microcystis / growth & development; North Carolina; Phosphorus / analysis; Ponds / chemistry; Ponds / microbiology; Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics; Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics; Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology
TL;DR: The ability of an in situ P binding technology (Phoslock®) to alter available water column and sediment P, and the subsequent impact on nutrient ratios and algal assemblage composition is evaluated. (via Semantic Scholar)
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Monoecious hydrilla tuber dynamics following various management regimes on four North Carolina reservoirs

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 54, 12–19.

By: J. Nawrocki, R. Richardson & S. Hoyle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 review

Monoecious hydrilla-A review of the literature

[Review of ]. Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 54, 1–11.

By: S. True-Meadows, E. Haug & R. Richardson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Response of seven aquatic plants to a new arylpicolinate herbicide

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 54, 26–31.

By: R. Richardson, E. Haug & M. Netherland

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Aminocyclopyrachlor Absorption and Translocation in Three Aquatic Weeds

Israel, T. D., Everman, W. J., & Richardson, R. J. (2015, January 23). Weed Science, Vol. 63, pp. 248–253.

By: T. Israel n, W. Everman n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Herbicide translocation; herbicide uptake
topics (OpenAlex): Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies; Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
TL;DR: The low recovery of aminocyclopyrachlor in alligatorweed roots and growing solution might explain regrowth potential after herbicide treatment, and indicate that the lack of waterlettuce control with aminocytes is not due to reduced absorption or translocation. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Management of Aquatic Vegetation in the Southeastern United States

Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 6(1), 3–3.

By: K. Stallings n, D. Seth-Carley n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: aquatic; management plan; control practice; weed; integrated pest management
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Persistence and Bioavailability of Aminocyclopyrachlor and Clopyralid in Turfgrass Clippings: Recycling Clippings for Additional Weed Control

Lewis, D. F., Jeffries, M. D., Gannon, T. W., Richardson, R. J., & Yelverton, F. H. (2014, August 7). Weed Science, Vol. 62, pp. 493–500.

By: D. Lewis n, M. Jeffries n, T. Gannon n, R. Richardson n & F. Yelverton n

author keywords: Compost; mulch; regrassing
topics (OpenAlex): Turfgrass Adaptation and Management; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Rangeland and Wildlife Management
TL;DR: The persistence and bioavailability of synthetic auxin herbicides inClippings harvested from previously treated turfgrass creates the opportunity to recycle clippings for additional weed control. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Postemergence Control of Microstegium vimineum on Riparian Restoration Sites with Aquatic‐Use Registered Herbicides

Hall, K. R., Spooner, J., Richardson, R. J., Hoyle, S. T., & Frederick, D. J. (2014, June 1). JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 50, pp. 533–542.

By: K. Hall n, J. Spooner n, R. Richardson n, S. Hoyle n & D. Frederick n

author keywords: herbicides; invasive plant; exotic plant control; stiltgrass; Microstegium vimineum; restoration; streams; riparian ecology
topics (OpenAlex): Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies; Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies; Biological Control of Invasive Species
TL;DR: Recommendations include POST application of lower than standard rates of diquat, flumioxazin, fluridone, glyphosate, imazamox, and imazapyr on riparian restoration sites infested with M. vimineum. (via Semantic Scholar)
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14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 article

Sensitivity of freshwater molluscs to hydrilla-targeting herbicides: providing context for invasive aquatic weed control in diverse ecosystems

Archambault, J. M., Bergeron, C. M., Cope, W. G., Richardson, R. J., Heilman, M. A., Corey, J. E., … Heise, R. J. (2014, August 8). Journal of Freshwater Ecology, Vol. 30, pp. 335–348.

By: J. Archambault n, C. Bergeron n, W. Cope n, R. Richardson n, M. Heilman*, J. Corey*, M. Netherland*, R. Heise*

author keywords: fluridone (Sonar); endothall (Aquathol); unionid mussels; snails; LC50; toxicity; invasive species
topics (OpenAlex): Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior; Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology; Mollusks and Parasites Studies
TL;DR: Fluridone and endothall concentrations typically recommended for hydrilla treatment were not acutely toxic to the molluscs the authors tested and a 28-d exposure to flurid one was not lethal to adult mussels even at the highest concentration, indicating minimal risk of short-term exposure effects. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Absorption, Translocation, and Metabolism of Aminocyclopyrachlor in Tall Fescue (Lolium arundinaceum)

Lewis, D. F., Roten, R. L., Everman, W. J., Gannon, T. W., Richardson, R. J., & Yelverton, F. H. (2013, April 2). Weed Science, Vol. 61, pp. 348–352.

By: D. Lewis n, R. Roten n, W. Everman n, T. Gannon n, R. Richardson n & F. Yelverton n

author keywords: Absorption; metabolism; off-target movement; synthetic auxin; translocation
topics (OpenAlex): Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Turfgrass Adaptation and Management; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
TL;DR: Data suggest AMCP applied to tall fescue can remain bioavailable, and mishandling treated plant material could result in off-target injury. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Bioavailability of Aminocyclopyrachlor and Triclopyr plus Clopyralid from Turfgrass Clippings in Aquatic and Riparian Plants

Lewis, D. F., Richardson, R. J., Yelverton, F. H., & Wentworth, T. R. (2013, October 8). Weed Science, Vol. 61, pp. 594–600.

By: D. Lewis n, R. Richardson n, F. Yelverton n & T. Wentworth n

author keywords: Off-target movement
topics (OpenAlex): Turfgrass Adaptation and Management; Water Quality and Resources Studies; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
TL;DR: A bioassay study indicated all herbicide treated clippings induced significant growth responses to alligatorweed and parrotfeather growth compared to a nontreated mulch and nontreated control, suggesting synthetic auxin residues can become bioavailable to aquatic and riparian plants within aqueous environments. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Effect of Ambient Moisture on Aminocyclopyrachlor Efficacy

Lewis, D. F., Jeffries, M. D., Strek, H. J., Richardson, R. J., & Yelverton, F. H. (2013, March 27). Weed Technology, Vol. 27, pp. 317–322.

By: D. Lewis n, M. Jeffries n, H. Strek n, R. Richardson n & F. Yelverton n

author keywords: Dew; herbicide loss; photolysis; turf injury
topics (OpenAlex): Turfgrass Adaptation and Management; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Rangeland and Wildlife Management
TL;DR: It is indicated that AMCP applications made to dew-covered turfgrass can increase herbicidal efficacy, and no significant losses due to photodegradation were observed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Porcelain Berry (Ampelopsis brevipedunculata), Bushkiller (Cayratia japonica), and Virginia-Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) in Interspecific Competition

Emerine, S. E., Richardson, R. J., & Arellano, C. (2013, March 1). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 6, pp. 99–104.

By: S. Emerine n, R. Richardson n & C. Arellano n

author keywords: Additive design; invasive plant; invasive vine
topics (OpenAlex): Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions; Biological Control of Invasive Species
TL;DR: Greenhouse competition studies between porcelain berry, bushkiller, and Virginia-creeper indicate that bushkiller is by far the most successful competitor of the three, acquiring greater stem length and more stem and root biomass than the others. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Fragment Size and Planting Depth Affect the Regenerative Capacity of Bushkiller (Cayratia japonica)

West, A. M., Lewis, D. F., & Richardson, R. J. (2012, November 30). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 5, pp. 397–401.

By: A. West n, D. Lewis n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Exotic plant; invasive species; vegetative reproduction
topics (OpenAlex): Seedling growth and survival studies; Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies; Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
TL;DR: Established bushkiller would be extremely tolerant of single disturbance events including cultivation, mowing, mechanical removal of shoots, grazing, and application of non-systemic herbicides. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Bushkiller (Cayratia japonica) Response to Selected Herbicides

West, A. M., Richardson, R. J., Gardner, A. P., & Hoyle, S. T. (2011, March 1). Invasive Plant Science and Management, Vol. 4, pp. 73–77.

By: A. West n, R. Richardson n, A. Gardner n & S. Hoyle n

author keywords: Herbicide; perennial vines
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Plant and animal studies; Forest Insect Ecology and Management
TL;DR: Results from one season of treatments indicated that multiple-season applications of a selected herbicide will be necessary for eradication of existing bushkiller infestations and indicated that several herbicides may be employed initially in an early-detection, rapid-response program for bushkiller. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Effect of Simulated Aminocyclopyrachlor Drift on Flue-Cured Tobacco

Lewis, D. F., Hoyle, S. T., Fisher, L. R., Yelverton, F. H., & Richardson, R. J. (2011, November 16). Weed Technology, Vol. 25, pp. 609–615.

By: D. Lewis n, S. Hoyle n, L. Fisher n, F. Yelverton n & R. Richardson n

author keywords: Off-target movement; synthetic auxin
topics (OpenAlex): Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems; Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
TL;DR: Flue-cured tobacco is sensitive to foliar and soil residues of off-target synthetic auxin drift, and herbicide rates and application timings caused significant visual tobacco injury, ranging from slight to severe with increasing herbicide drift rates. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

Bushkiller (Cayratia japonica) Growth in Interspecific and Intraspecific Competition

West, A. M., Richardson, R. J., Arellano, C., & Burton, M. G. (2010, August 5). Weed Science, Vol. 58, pp. 195–198.

By: A. West n, R. Richardson n, C. Arellano n & M. Burton*

author keywords: Additive design; exotic invasive species; perennial vine; target-neighbor design; weed competition
topics (OpenAlex): Plant and animal studies; Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
TL;DR: Final height of bushkiller was not affected by intraspecific competition; however, bushkiller biomass decreased with increasing competition, and that of trumpetcreeper growth was reduced when grown with bushkiller. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Efficacy of selected aquatic herbicides on common reed

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 48, 121–123.

By: S. True, R. Richardson, P. Hipkins & A. Gardner

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Greenhouse response of six aquatic invasive weeds to imazamox

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 48, 105–111.

By: S. Emerine, R. Richardson, S. True, A. West & R. Roten

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) and Wild Grape (Vitisspp.) Control in Fraser Fir

Richardson, R. J., Marshall, M. W., Uhlig, R. E., & Zandstra, B. H. (2009, March 1). Weed Technology, Vol. 23, pp. 184–187.

By: R. Richardson n, M. Marshall*, R. Uhlig* & B. Zandstra*

author keywords: Perennial vines; silviculture; Christmas trees; conifer; competition; plantation
topics (OpenAlex): Horticultural and Viticultural Research; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
TL;DR: Directed applications of triclopyr-containing treatments or 2,4-D were effective management tools for selective removal of wild grape and Virginia creeper from Fraser fir Christmas tree plantations. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 article

Aquatic Plant Management and The Impact of Emerging Herbicide Resistance Issues

Richardson, R. J. (2008, January 1). Weed Technology, Vol. 22, pp. 8–15.

By: R. Richardson n

author keywords: Eurasian watermilfoil; Myriophyllum spicatum L.; Brazilian elodea; Egeria densa Planch.; brittle naiad; Najas; minor all; Lyngbya spp
topics (OpenAlex): Biological Control of Invasive Species; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
TL;DR: Although several acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides are in development, herbicides with additional modes of action are needed for resistance management. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Differential requirement for β-catenin in epithelial and fiber cells during lens development

Developmental Biology, 321(2), 420–433.

By: S. Cain*, G. Martinez*, M. Kokkinos*, K. Turner*, R. Richardson*, H. Abud*, J. Huelsken*, M. Robinson*, R. de Iongh*

author keywords: lens development; Wnt signaling; adherens junctions; beta-catenin
MeSH headings : Adherens Junctions / metabolism; Animals; Cell Differentiation / physiology; Cell Polarity / physiology; Epithelial Cells / metabolism; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / physiology; Lens, Crystalline / embryology; Mice; Signal Transduction / physiology; Wnt Proteins / metabolism; beta Catenin / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Connexins and lens biology; Urological Disorders and Treatments
TL;DR: The data indicate that beta-catenin plays distinct functions during lens fiber differentiation and is involved in both Wnt signaling and adhesion-related mechanisms that regulate lens epithelium and early fiber differentiation. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 5, 2020

2008 journal article

Response of selected aquatic invasive weeds to Flumioxazin and Carfentrazone-ethyl

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 46, 154–158.

By: R. Richardson, R. Roten, A. West, S. True & A. Gardner

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Soil fumigants to replace methyl bromide for weed control in ornamentals

HortTechnology, 17(1), 111–114.

By: R. Uhlig, G. Bird, R. Richardson & B. Zandstra

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Weed control and potato (Solanum tuberosum) tolerance with dimethenamid isomers and other herbicides

American Journal of Potato Research, 81(5), 299–304.

By: R. Richardson*, C. Whaley*, H. Wilson* & T. Hines*

author keywords: common lambsquarters; common ragweed; goosegrass; large crabgrass; weed control
topics (OpenAlex): Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions; Weed Control and Herbicide Applications; Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
TL;DR: No significant injury was observed from most applications of dimethenamid prior to potato emergence, but injury was 20% to 38% with dimethensamid when emerging potatoes were covered slightly by soil during “drag-off” and rain occurred within 24 h. (via Semantic Scholar)
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 5, 2020

Employment

Updated: June 25th, 2018 17:28

2005 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Professor and Extension Specialist Crop and Soil Science

2002 - 2005

Michigan State University East Lansing, MI, US
Research Associate Horticulture

Education

Updated: June 25th, 2018 17:26

1998 - 2002

Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA, US
Ph.D. Weed Science Plant Pathology, Physiology, and Weed Science

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