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Jenny T. Kao-Kniffin

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Cornell University

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

School of Integrative Plant Science

Jenny T. Kao-kniffin is currently serving as a College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences Professor at Cornell University.

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Jenny T. Kao-Kniffin

Cornell University

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microbial ecology soil biology soil soil microbiology ecology microbiology environmental science environmental microbiology microbiome soil ecology biogeochemistry rhizosphere plant soil plant-microbe interactions biology applied ecology ecosystems applied microbiology soil biodiversity microbial diversity microorganisms weed research weed science weed control soil dynamics crop protection symbiosis metagenomics soil fertility plant science soil biochemistry plant-soil interactions plant species organic geochemistry soil organic matter soil biogeochemical cycling soil suppressiveness urban grasslands soil microbiomes organic matter ecohydrology restoration ecology ecological applications functional ecology pedosphere forest ecosystems soil carbon cycle terrestrial ecology aboveground-belowground interactions terrestrial ecosystems soil biotechnology plant-pathogen interactions soil restoration forest microbiome soil chemistry plant traits microbiome composition fertilizer inputs soil carbon sequestration permafrost ecosystem interactions soil structure ecosystem management urban vegetation plant stress greenhouse gas emissions blue carbon plant hosts plant function density fractionation large amounts transfer method direct soil transfers methane dynamics fruit microbiome soil microbiome shifts pest resistance urban ecology plant pathology

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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Enhance Nitrogen Acquisition From, but Not Carbon Loss of, Organic Matter in Soil. New Phytologist (2025)

Jiatian XiaoJenny Kao‐KniffinBiao Zhu

arbuscular mycorrhizal fungisoil biochemistryplant-soil interactionsbiogeochemistrymycelial interactionenvironmental scienceplant speciesfungal ecologyorganic mattersoilsoil ecologymicrobial ecologyplant soilsoil biology

Climate Warming Enhances Biodiversity and Stability of Grassland Soil Phosphorus-Cycling Microbial Communities. The ISME Journal (2025)

Zijian WangI L HanJangho LeeGuangyu LiPeisheng HeMathew T BaldwinJenny Kao-KniffinLiyou WuJizhong ZhouApril Z Gu

soil microbiologybiogeochemistryenvironmental sciencesoil biodiversitysoil biogeochemical cyclingecosystemsapplied ecologyecologysoilsoil ecologymicrobial ecologysoil biology

Common Soil Invertebrate (Collembola: Isotomiella Minor) Reduces Weed Biomass and Alters Weed Communities. Applied Soil Ecology (2025)

Ashley B. JerniganJenny Kao-KniffinSarah PethybridgeLynn SosnoskieKyle Wickings

weed researchcommon soil invertebrateisotomiella minorweed technologyenvironmental sciencesoil biodiversityweed sciencecommunity (ecology)applied ecologyweed biomassecologysoilsoil ecologysoil biology

Fungicide Use Intensity Influences the Soil Microbiome and Links to Fungal Disease Suppressiveness in Amenity Turfgrass. Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2025)

Ming-Yi ChouApoorva Tarihalkar PatilDaowen HuoQiwei LeiJenny Kao-KniffinPaul Koch

dollar spotsoil suppressivenessfungal pathogensplant diseaseinfectious diseasessoil microbiologyfungusmicrobiologyplant-pathogen interactionsnortheastern u.s.plant-microbe interactionsplant pathologycrop protectionfungal ecologyfungicide use intensitymicrobial ecology

Packing Line Processes Reshape Apple Microbiomes: Differential Effects of Chlorine and Waxing on Bacterial and Fungal Communities. HortScience (2025)

Connor LaneJenny Kao-KniffinChristopher B. Watkins

biological engineeringapplied microbiologyenvironmental microbiologymetagenomicsmetabolic pathwaysapple microbiomemicrobiologybiologybacteriapostharvest biologyfood microbiologymicrobial diversitymicrobial contaminationmicrobiomemicrobial ecologyline process

Recycled Phosphorus Bioamendments From Wastewater Impact Rhizomicrobiome and Benefit Crop Growth: Sustainability Implications at Water-Food Nexus. Environmental Science & Technology (2025)

Peisheng HeYejin SonJennifer BerkowitzGuangyu LiJangho LeeIL HanEric CraftMiguel PiñerosJenny Kao-KniffinApril Z. Gu

environmental sciencenutrient cyclessoil biotechnologyebpr-derived paossustainable agricultureebpr biosolidssoilmicrobial ecologyplant soilenvironmental technologywaste managementvermont manure compostnutrient managementrhizosphereenvironmental microbiologybiogeochemistrybioremediationenvironmental engineeringsoil biology

Synergistic Enhancement of Sorghum Bicolor Nutrient Uptake and Growth by Ebpr Microbiomes and Am Fungi. Research Square (Research Square) (2025)

Yejin SonPeisheng HeEric J. CraftMiguel A. PiñerosMathew BaldwinZijian WangApril Z. GuJenny Kao-Kniffin

synergistic enhancementsoil microbiologynutrient managementenvironmental microbiologybiogeochemistrymicrobiologyebpr microbiomesbioremediationenvironmental engineeringrhizospheresoilstrong synergyapplied microbiologymicrobial ecologyplant soilsoil biology

Amplicon Sequencing and Shotgun Metagenomics Reveal Functional Impacts of Aminoethoxyvinylglycine-Mediated Ripening and Cold Storage on the Microbiome of ‘Ny1’ Apples. Postharvest Biology and Technology (2024)

Connor LaneYosef Al ShoffePeter SchafranFay-Wei LiJenny Kao-KniffinChristopher B. Watkins

amplicon sequencingshotgun metagenomicsmetagenomicsgenomicscold storageripeningmicrobiologybiologypostharvest biologyfood microbiologymicrobial geneticsmicrobiome

Common Soil Invertebrate (Collembola: Isotomiella Minor) Reduces Weed Biomass and Alters Weed Communities. (2024)

Ashley JerniganJenny Kao-KniffinSarah PethybridgeLynn SosnoskieKyle Wickings

weed researchreduces weed biomasscommon soil invertebrateisotomiella minorweed technologyenvironmental sciencesoil biodiversityweed sciencecommunity (ecology)applied ecologyecologysoilsoil ecologysoil biology

Fungicide Use Intensity Influences the Soil Microbiome and Fungal Disease Suppressiveness in Amenity Turfgrass. Research Square (Research Square) (2024)

Ming-Yi ChouApoorva Tarihalkar PatilDaowen HuoQiwei LeiJenny Kao-KniffinPaul Koch

dollar spotsoil suppressivenessfungal pathogensplant diseaseinfectious diseasesintegrated plant protectionfungusdisease suppressive soilsmicrobiologyplant pathologycrop protectionfungal ecologyfungicide use intensitysoil

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Jenny T. Kao-Kniffin

Professor

Cornell University

Affiliations

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

School of Integrative Plant Science

Jenny T. Kao-kniffin is currently serving as a College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences Professor at Cornell University.

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Enhance Nitrogen Acquisition From, but Not Carbon Loss of, Organic Matter in Soil. New Phytologist (2025)

Jiatian XiaoJenny Kao‐KniffinBiao Zhu

Climate Warming Enhances Biodiversity and Stability of Grassland Soil Phosphorus-Cycling Microbial Communities. The ISME Journal (2025)

Zijian WangI L HanJangho LeeGuangyu LiPeisheng HeMathew T BaldwinJenny Kao-KniffinLiyou WuJizhong ZhouApril Z Gu

soil microbiologybiogeochemistryenvironmental sciencesoil biodiversitysoil biogeochemical cyclingecosystemsapplied ecologyecologysoilsoil ecologymicrobial ecologysoil biology

Common Soil Invertebrate (Collembola: Isotomiella Minor) Reduces Weed Biomass and Alters Weed Communities. Applied Soil Ecology (2025)

Ashley B. JerniganJenny Kao-KniffinSarah PethybridgeLynn SosnoskieKyle Wickings

Fungicide Use Intensity Influences the Soil Microbiome and Links to Fungal Disease Suppressiveness in Amenity Turfgrass. Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2025)

Ming-Yi ChouApoorva Tarihalkar PatilDaowen HuoQiwei LeiJenny Kao-KniffinPaul Koch

Packing Line Processes Reshape Apple Microbiomes: Differential Effects of Chlorine and Waxing on Bacterial and Fungal Communities. HortScience (2025)

Connor LaneJenny Kao-KniffinChristopher B. Watkins

Recycled Phosphorus Bioamendments From Wastewater Impact Rhizomicrobiome and Benefit Crop Growth: Sustainability Implications at Water-Food Nexus. Environmental Science & Technology (2025)

Peisheng HeYejin SonJennifer BerkowitzGuangyu LiJangho LeeIL HanEric CraftMiguel PiñerosJenny Kao-KniffinApril Z. Gu

Synergistic Enhancement of Sorghum Bicolor Nutrient Uptake and Growth by Ebpr Microbiomes and Am Fungi. Research Square (Research Square) (2025)

Yejin SonPeisheng HeEric J. CraftMiguel A. PiñerosMathew BaldwinZijian WangApril Z. GuJenny Kao-Kniffin

Connor LaneYosef Al ShoffePeter SchafranFay-Wei LiJenny Kao-KniffinChristopher B. Watkins

amplicon sequencingshotgun metagenomicsmetagenomicsgenomicscold storageripeningmicrobiologybiologypostharvest biologyfood microbiologymicrobial geneticsmicrobiome

Common Soil Invertebrate (Collembola: Isotomiella Minor) Reduces Weed Biomass and Alters Weed Communities. (2024)

Ashley JerniganJenny Kao-KniffinSarah PethybridgeLynn SosnoskieKyle Wickings

Fungicide Use Intensity Influences the Soil Microbiome and Fungal Disease Suppressiveness in Amenity Turfgrass. Research Square (Research Square) (2024)

Ming-Yi ChouApoorva Tarihalkar PatilDaowen HuoQiwei LeiJenny Kao-KniffinPaul Koch

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