Many spontaneous and a large number of induced mutants that show altered nodulation
pattern have been isolated in pea, soybean, common bean, faba bean, chickpea, groundnut …

Microbes are ubiquitous and can associate to colonize plants and exhibits different modes of
interactions. Plant beneficial microbes could colonize both the phyllosphere and …

There is a consensus within the scientific community that nitrogenous fertilizers are almost
indispensable in today's agriculture. However, the geometric increase in nitrogenous …

A cDNA encoding cytosolic glutamine synthetase (GS) from Lotus japonicus was fused in
the antisense orientation relative to the nodule-specific LBC3 promoter of soybean (Glycine …

Casuarina equisetifolia Forst. is a tree crop that provides fuel wood, land reclamation, dune
stabilization, and scaffolding for construction, shelter belts, and pulp and paper production …

This chapter reviews the most literature on the mineral nutrition of C4 grasses. Minerals are
classified as macronutrients or micronutrients, based on their relative required …

Clarifying the relationship between soil microorganisms and the plant-soil system is crucial
for encouraging the sustainable development of ecosystems, as soil microorganisms serve a …

Salinity is one of the most important factors restricting vegetative production, especially in
arid and semi-arid regions. In this study, the effects of the exogenous plant growth-promoting …

Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science is the first-ever single-source reference work to
inclusively cover classic and modern studies in plant biology in conjunction with research …

Nitrogen (N) fertilizers are critical in today's agriculture especially in the United States.
Leaching, methane and nitrous oxide emissions from N fertilizer use and the implications for …