Ecological perspectives on microbes involved in N-cycling

K Isobe, N Ohte - Microbes and Environments, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Nitrogen (N) cycles have been directly linked to the functional stability of ecosystems
because N is an essential element for life. Furthermore, the supply of N to organisms …

Effect of enhanced efficiency fertilizers on nitrous oxide emissions and crop yields: A meta‐analysis

R Thapa, A Chatterjee, R Awale… - Soil Science Society …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas Effectiveness of EEFs varied greatly with their modes of action, soils, and
management factors. NIs, DIs, and CRFs reduced N2O emissions by 38, 30, and 19 …

Fertilizer source and tillage effects on yield‐scaled nitrous oxide emissions in a corn cropping system

RT Venterea, B Maharjan… - Journal of Environmental …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Management practices such as fertilizer or tillage regime may affect nitrous oxide (N2O)
emissions and crop yields, each of which is commonly expressed with respect to area (eg …

Effects of nitrification inhibitors (DCD and DMPP) on nitrous oxide emission, crop yield and nitrogen uptake in a wheat–maize cropping system

C Liu, K Wang, X Zheng - Biogeosciences, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
The application of nitrification inhibitors together with ammonium-based fertilizers is
proposed as a potent method to decrease nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emission while promoting …

Enhanced‐efficiency nitrogen fertilizers: Potential role in nitrous oxide emission mitigation

AD Halvorson, CS Snyder, AD Blaylock… - Agronomy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced‐efficiency N fertilizers (EENFs) have potential for mitigating N2O emissions from
N‐fertilized cropping systems. Stabilized EENFs contain nitrification and/or urease inhibitors …

A 2-yr field assessment of the effects of chemical and biological nitrification inhibitors on nitrous oxide emissions and nitrogen use efficiency in an intensively managed …

M Zhang, CH Fan, QL Li, B Li, YY Zhu… - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The application of nitrification inhibitors (NIs) is effective in suppressing nitrification and N 2
O emissions while promoting crop yields in many agroecosystems. However, the inhibitory …

Fertilizer and irrigation management effects on nitrous oxide emissions and nitrate leaching

B Maharjan, RT Venterea, C Rosen - Agronomy Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Irrigation and N fertilizer management are important factors affecting crop yield, N fertilizer
recovery efficiency, and N losses as nitrous oxide (N2O) and nitrate (NO3−). Split application …

Polymer‐coated urea maintains potato yields and reduces nitrous oxide emissions in a Minnesota loamy sand

CR Hyatt, RT Venterea, CJ Rosen… - Soil Science Society …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Irrigated potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production requires large inputs of N, and therefore
has high potential for N loss including emissions of N2O. Two strategies for reducing N loss …

Enhanced‐efficiency fertilizers in nitrous oxide emissions from urea applied to sugarcane

JR Soares, H Cantarella, VP Vargas… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The environmental benefits of producing biofuels from sugarcane have been questioned
due to greenhouse gas emissions during the biomass production stage, especially nitrous …

A great leap forward in microbial ecology

S Okabe, M Oshiki, Y Kamagata… - Microbes and …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) sequence-based molecular techniques emerged in the late 1980s,
which completely changed our general view of microbial life. Coincidentally, the Japanese …