Areas of Interest: Soil science, especially soil fertility, soil management and plant nutrition in plant production systems.

Assistant, Associate and Full Professor of Agronomy/Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and the Environment, 1981-present

Honors and Awards

University of Kentucky Alumni Association 2013 Great Teacher Award

Publications

Matocha, C.J., J.H. Grove A.D. Karathanasis and M. Vandiviere. 2016. Changes in soil mineralogy due to nitrogen fertilization in an agroecosystem. Geoderma 263:176-184.

Zou, C., R.C. Pearce, J.H. Grove and M.S. Coyne. 2015. Burley tobacco production conservation practices increase large soil aggregates and associated carbon and nitrogen stocks. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 79:1760-1770.

Pena-Yewtukhiw, E.P., J.H. Grove and G.J. Schwab. 2015. Fertilizer nitrogen rate prescription, interpretational algorithms, and individual sensor performance in an array. Agronomy Journal 107:1691-1700.

Grove, J.H., and E.M. Pena-Yewtukhiw. 2015. Soil management determines sampling density/spatial dependence of dynamic soil properties. p. 217-223. In J.V. Stafford (ed.) Precision Agriculture ‘15 – Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Precision Agriculture. Tel Aviv, Israel. 12-16 July. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Netherlands. ISBN: 978-90-8686-267-2.