Fate of nitrogen in agriculture and environment: agronomic, eco-physiological and molecular approaches to improve nitrogen use efficiency

M Anas, F Liao, KK Verma, MA Sarwar, A Mahmood… - Biological research, 2020 - Springer
Nitrogen is the main limiting nutrient after carbon, hydrogen and oxygen for photosynthetic
process, phyto-hormonal, proteomic changes and growth-development of plants to complete …

Engineering nitrogen use efficient crop plants: the current status

CH McAllister, PH Beatty… - Plant biotechnology journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In the last 40 years the amount of synthetic nitrogen (N) applied to crops has risen
drastically, resulting in significant increases in yield but with considerable impacts on the …

Meta-QTLs, ortho-MQTLs and candidate genes for nitrogen use efficiency and root system architecture in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

DK Saini, Y Chopra, N Pal, A Chahal… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract In wheat, meta-QTLs (MQTLs), ortho-MQTLs, and candidate genes (CGs) were
identified for nitrogen use efficiency and root system architecture. For this purpose, 1788 …

The use of metabolomics integrated with transcriptomic and proteomic studies for identifying key steps involved in the control of nitrogen metabolism in crops such as …

N Amiour, S Imbaud, G Clément, N Agier… - Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Linking plant phenotype to gene and protein expression and also to metabolite synthesis
and accumulation is one of the main challenges for improving agricultural production …

Overexpression of Arabidopsis NLP7 improves plant growth under both nitrogen-limiting and -sufficient conditions by enhancing nitrogen and carbon assimilation

LH Yu, J Wu, H Tang, Y Yuan, SM Wang, YP Wang… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Nitrogen is essential for plant survival and growth. Excessive application of nitrogenous
fertilizer has generated serious environment pollution and increased production cost in …

Rice NIN-LIKE PROTEIN 1 rapidly responds to nitrogen deficiency and improves yield and nitrogen use efficiency

A Alfatih, J Wu, ZS Zhang, JQ Xia… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Nitrogen (N) is indispensable for crop growth and yield, but excessive agricultural
application of nitrogenous fertilizers has generated severe environmental problems. A …

Metabolomics intervention towards better understanding of plant traits

V Sharma, P Gupta, P Kagolla, B Hangargi… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The majority of the most economically important plant and crop species are enriched with
the availability of high-quality reference genome sequences forming the basis of gene …

Leaf senescence and nitrogen remobilization efficiency in oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.)

JC Avice, P Etienne - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Despite its worldwide economic importance for food (oil, meal) and non-food (green energy
and chemistry) uses, oilseed rape has a low nitrogen (N) use efficiency (NUE), mainly due to …

Metabolic profiling of two maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines inoculated with the nitrogen fixing plant-interacting bacteria Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum …

LC Brusamarello-Santos, F Gilard, L Brulé, I Quillere… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Maize roots can be colonized by free-living atmospheric nitrogen (N2)-fixing bacteria
(diazotrophs). However, the agronomic potential of non-symbiotic N2-fixation in such an …

Identification of nitrogen use efficiency genes in barley: searching for QTLs controlling complex physiological traits

M Han, J Wong, T Su, PH Beatty, AG Good - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Over the past half century, the use of nitrogen (N) fertilizers has markedly increased crop
yields, but with considerable negative effects on the environment and human health …