Improving Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Crops for Sustainable Agriculture

Microbiology is the basis of sustainable agriculture: an opinion

(2011) I.A. Tikhonovich et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Arbuscular mycorrhizas enhance plant interception of leached nutrients

(2011) Hamid Reza Asghari et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

A holistic view of nitrogen acquisition in plants

(2011) T. Kraiser et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Efficiency of urease and nitrification inhibitors in reducing ammonia volatilization from diverse nitrogen fertilizers applied to different soil types and wheat straw mulching

(2011) Sara San Francisco et al.   JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Reappraisal of nitrogen use efficiency in rice overexpressing glutamine synthetase1

(2011) Elizabeth K. Brauer et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Models of biological nitrogen fixation of legumes. A review

(2010) Yanyan Liu et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

On the efficiency of legume supernodulating mutants

(2010) K. Novák   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Positive plant microbial interactions

(2010) M. Andrews et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and nitrogen uptake

(2010) Mohammad Miransari   ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

How close are we to nitrogen-fixing cereals?

(2010) Myriam Charpentier et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Nitrate removal and hydraulic performance of organic carbon for use in denitrification beds

(2010) Stewart G. Cameron et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Nutritional ecology of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

(2010) A. Hodge et al.   Fungal Ecology

Anthropogenic nitrogen autotrophy and heterotrophy of the world's watersheds: Past, present, and future trends

(2010) Gilles Billen et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

An integrated statistical analysis of the genetic variability of nitrogen metabolism in the ear of three maize inbred lines (Zea mays L.)

(2010) Rafael A. Cañas et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

From the soil to the seeds: the long journey of nitrate in plants

(2010) J. Dechorgnat et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Effects of co-inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and rhizobia on soybean growth as related to root architecture and availability of N and P

(2010) Xiurong Wang et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Not every fungus is everywhere: scaling to the biogeography of fungal-plant interactions across roots, shoots and ecosystems

(2010) Kabir G. Peay et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The need to breed crop varieties suitable for organic farming, using wheat, tomato and broccoli as examples: A review

(2010) E.T. Lammerts van Bueren et al.   NJAS-WAGENINGEN JOURNAL OF LIFE SCIENCES

Assessing the eco-environmental performance of agricultural production in OECD countries: the use of nitrogen flows and balance

(2010) Viet-Ngu Hoang et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Seasonal variation in ammonia compensation point and nitrogen pools in beech leaves (Fagus sylvatica)

(2010) Liang Wang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Cross-genome map based dissection of a nitrogen use efficiency ortho-metaQTL in bread wheat unravels concerted cereal genome evolution

(2010) Umar Masood Quraishi et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

AraGEM, a Genome-Scale Reconstruction of the Primary Metabolic Network in Arabidopsis

(2010) C. G. de Oliveira Dal'Molin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Regulation of the Nitrogen Transfer Pathway in the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: Gene Characterization and the Coordination of Expression with Nitrogen Flux

(2010) C. Tian et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Fine Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping of Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism Enzyme Activities and Seedling Biomass in the Maize IBM Mapping Population

(2010) N. Zhang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Urea metabolism in plants

(2010) Claus-Peter Witte   PLANT SCIENCE

The use of mycorrhiza in organically-grown crops under semi arid conditions: a review of benefits, constraints and future challenges

(2010) Michael Raviv   SYMBIOSIS

Genetic dissection of nitrogen nutrition in pea through a QTL approach of root, nodule, and shoot variability

(2010) Virginie Bourion et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Mechanisms underlying beneficial plant–fungus interactions in mycorrhizal symbiosis

(2010) Paola Bonfante et al.   Nature Communications

Nitrogen, sustainable agriculture and food security. A review

(2009) J. H. J. Spiertz   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Nitrogen rhizodeposition of legumes. A review

(2009) Joëlle Fustec et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Nitrogen use efficiency. 3. Nitrogen fixation: genes and costs

(2009) M. Andrews et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Nitrogen in Agriculture: Balancing the Cost of an Essential Resource

(2009) G. Philip Robertson et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Plants, Mycorrhizal Fungi, and Bacteria: A Network of Interactions

(2009) Paola Bonfante et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

New Insights into the Catalytic Cycle of Plant Nitrite Reductase. Electron Transfer Kinetics and Charge Storage†

(2009) Pierre Sétif et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Glycine, nitrate, and ammonium uptake by classic and modern wheat varieties in a short-term microcosm study

(2009) Jennifer R. Reeve et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Adsorption of nitrate on humic acids studied by flow-through coulometry

(2009) Martina Klučáková   Environmental Chemistry Letters

Shifts betweenNitrospira- andNitrobacter-like nitrite oxidizers underlie the response of soil potential nitrite oxidation to changes in tillage practices

(2009) E. Attard et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Uptake of organic nitrogen by plants

(2009) Torgny Näsholm et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Organic contaminants in sewage sludge (biosolids) and their significance for agricultural recycling

(2009) S. R. Smith   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Resolving the Role of Plant Glutamate Dehydrogenase. I. in vivo Real Time Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Experiments

(2009) Soraya Labboun et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Increased nitrogen-use efficiency in transgenic rice plants over-expressing a nitrogen-responsive early nodulin gene identified from rice expression profiling

(2009) YONG-MEI BI et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Increasing Crop Productivity to Meet Global Needs for Feed, Food, and Fuel

(2009) M. D. Edgerton   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The B73 Maize Genome: Complexity, Diversity, and Dynamics

(2009) P. S. Schnable et al.   SCIENCE

Heavy metals and soil microbes

(2009) Ken E. Giller et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effect of catch crops on N dynamics and following crops in organic farming

(2008) T. Rinnofner et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Mixing plant species in cropping systems: concepts, tools and models. A review

(2008) E. Malézieux et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Roots, Nitrogen Transformations, and Ecosystem Services

(2008) Louise E. Jackson et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

An integrated genetic, genomic and systems approach defines gene networks regulated by the interaction of light and carbon signaling pathways in Arabidopsis

(2008) Karen E Thum et al.   BMC Systems Biology

The unseen majority: soil microbes as drivers of plant diversity and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Marcel G. A. van der Heijden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Breeding for organic agriculture: the example of winter wheat in Austria

(2008) Franziska Löschenberger et al.   EUPHYTICA

Effects of genotype and environment on N uptake and N partition in organically grown winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in Germany

(2008) J. P. Baresel et al.   EUPHYTICA

Winter survival, biomass accumulation and N mineralization of winter annual and biennial legumes sown at various times of year in Northern Temperate Regions

(2008) Lars Olav Brandsæter et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Alleviation of salinity stress on wheat yield, yield components, and nutrient uptake using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under field conditions

(2008) G. Daei et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

How a century of ammonia synthesis changed the world

(2008) Jan Willem Erisman et al.   Nature Geoscience

Model based scenario studies to optimize the regional nitrogen balance and reduce leaching of nitrate and sulfate of an agriculturally used water catchment

(2008) Frank Eulenstein et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Growth, composition, biological N2 fixation and nutrient uptake of a leguminous cover crop mixture and the effect of their removal on field nitrogen balances and nitrate leaching risk

(2008) Kurt Möller et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Global inputs of biological nitrogen fixation in agricultural systems

(2008) David F. Herridge et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Genetic engineering of improved nitrogen use efficiency in rice by the tissue-specific expression ofalanine aminotransferase

(2008) Ashok K. Shrawat et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Plants can use protein as a nitrogen source without assistance from other organisms

(2008) C. Paungfoo-Lonhienne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transformation of the Nitrogen Cycle: Recent Trends, Questions, and Potential Solutions

(2008) J. N. Galloway et al.   SCIENCE

Effects of soil compaction and arbuscular mycorrhiza on corn (Zea mays L.) nutrient uptake

(2008) M. Miransari et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Using arbuscular mycorrhiza to alleviate the stress of soil compaction on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) growth

(2008) M. Miransari et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Root uptake of N-containing and N-free low molecular weight organic substances by maize: A 14C/15N tracer study

(2008) Christian Biernath et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Genetic variation for N-remobilization and postsilking N-uptake in a set of maize recombinant inbred lines. 3. QTL detection and coincidences

(2008) M. Coque et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Do plant species with different growth strategies vary in their ability to compete with soil microbes for chemical forms of nitrogen?

(2007) Kathryn A. Harrison et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY