Will seasonally dry tropical forests be sensitive or resistant to future changes in rainfall regimes?

K Allen, JM Dupuy, MG Gei, C Hulshof… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF) are located in regions with alternating wet and dry
seasons, with dry seasons that last several months or more. By the end of the 21st century …

Improving nitrogen use efficiency in crops for sustainable agriculture

B Hirel, T Tétu, PJ Lea, F Dubois - Sustainability, 2011 - mdpi.com
In this review, we present the recent developments and future prospects of improving
nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) in crops using various complementary approaches. These …

Cooperative interactions between nitrogen fixation and phosphorus nutrition in legumes

Y Zhong, J Tian, X Li, H Liao - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes such as soybean are considered important crops as they provide proteins and oils
for humans and livestock around the world. Different from other crops, leguminous crops …

Regulation of symbiotic nitrogen fixation in legume root nodules

AR Schwember, J Schulze, A Del Pozo, RA Cabeza - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
In most legume nodules, the di-nitrogen (N2)-fixing rhizobia are present as organelle-like
structures inside their root host cells. Many processes operate and interact within the …

Nitrogen fixation of legumes: Biology and Physiology

A Raza, N Zahra, MB Hafeez, M Ahmad, S Iqbal… - The plant family …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Legumes (Leguminosae or Fabaceae) are considered the second most cultivated
crop, covering 14% of the total cultivated land worldwide. Legumes considered as the major …

The effect of drought stress on nodulation, plant growth, and nitrogen fixation in soybean during early plant growth

RA Lumactud, D Dollete, DK Liyanage… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] is one of the most important grain legume crops in
the world. Soybean forms a symbiotic relationship with the nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia bacteria …

Phosphorus homeostasis in legume nodules as an adaptive strategy to phosphorus deficiency

S Sulieman, LSP Tran - Plant Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Legumes have a significant role in effective management of fertilizers and improving soil
health in sustainable agriculture. Because of the high phosphorus (P) requirements of N 2 …

Local inhibition of nitrogen fixation and nodule metabolism in drought-stressed soybean

E Gil-Quintana, E Larrainzar… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Drought stress is a major factor limiting symbiotic nitrogen fixation (NF) in soybean crop
production. However, the regulatory mechanisms involved in this inhibition are still …

Diazotrophs for lowering nitrogen pollution crises: looking deep into the roots

A Imran, S Hakim, M Tariq, MS Nawaz, I Laraib… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
During and after the green revolution in the last century, agrochemicals especially nitrogen
(N) were extensively used. However, it resulted in a remarkable increase in crop yield but …

Abiotic stresses: Alteration of composition and grain quality in food legumes

S Sarkar, M Khatun, FM Era, AKMM Islam, MP Anwar… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses varyingly affect the grain composition and quality of food legumes. This
paper is aimed at discussing the impact of abiotic stresses on the grain composition and …