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The Potential of Soil Beneficial Micro-Organisms for Slash-and-Burn Agriculture in the Humid Forest Zone of Sub-Saharan Africa
Slash-and-burn (SB) agriculture degrades soil and reduces fertility, but provides most of the food produced in tropical Africa. Soil biota can be...
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A review of research on Chinese Tuber species
Truffles are abundant in some regions of China. Nevertheless, it was not until the 1980s that Tuber species were discovered by Chinese mycologists....
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Pathways to System Understanding and Management
In forest growth research, as in other natural sciences, knowledge is gained in a feedback process between theory development and empirical...
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The Semiotics of Nature: Code-Duality
A prolific science writer and journalist, as well as a working university professor and molecular biologist, Jesper Hoffmeyer was born in...
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Forest Growth Models
The progression from prototypes of stand oriented growth models, the yield tables for pure stands from Schwappach and Wiedemann, to stand growth...
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A history of research on arbuscular mycorrhiza
This is not a review paper in the traditional sense, of which there are many. Three of the most influential reviews that summarized well some of the...
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The Role of Plastids and Assimilate Transport System in the Control of Plant Development
Phylogenetic and ontogenetic relationships between the plastids, cell endoplasmic reticulum, and plant transport communication have been reviewed....
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Functions and homeostasis of zinc, copper, and nickel in plants
Nutritional micronutrient deficiencies and exposure to pollutant metals threaten human health globally. Plant crops are at the beginning of a food...
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Role of biological nitrogen fixation in legume based crop** systems; a case study of West Africa farming systems
Nitrogen (N) has been gradually depleted from West African soils and now poses serious threats to food production. Many ways of increasing N supply...
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Mycorrhiza — diversity and impacts
Seedlings of Pinus densiflora colonized by an unidentified ectomycorrhizal fungus (T01) were labelled photosynthetically with 14 C. Movement of 14 C-lab...
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Challenges for mycorrhizal research into the new millennium
Some future directions for mycorrhizal research are discussed. Data from The IPCC Third Assessment Reports 2001 on elevated carbon dioxide the...
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Challenges for mycorrhizal research into the new millennium
Some future directions for mycorrhizal research are discussed. Data from The IPCC Third Assessment Reports 2001 on elevated carbon dioxide the...
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Mutations affecting nodulation in grain legumes and their potential in sustainable crop** systems
Many spontaneous and a large number of induced mutants that show altered nodulation pattern have been isolated in pea, soybean, common bean, faba...
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Mutations affecting nodulation in grain legumes and their potential in sustainable crop** systems
Many spontaneous and a large number of induced mutants that show altered nodulation pattern have been isolated in pea, soybean, common bean, faba...
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Fungal Antagonists of Phytonematodes
The devastating ecological considerations inherent in the use of chemical nematicides has prompted research efforts to look for alternative pest...