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Physiological Limitations and the Genetic Improvement of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation :

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9400914016

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9401071268

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9789400914018

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9789401071260

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b560398

Title Proper

Physiological Limitations and the Genetic Improvement of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation :

General Material Designation

[Book]

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Proceedings of an International Conference on the Physiological Limitations and the Genetic Improvement of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation, Cork, Ireland, September 1-3, 1987

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by F. O'Gara, S. Manian, J.J. Drevon.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1988

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(232 pages)

Series Title

Advances in agricultural biotechnology, 23.

Text of Note

Section I: Physiological Factors Affecting Nitrogen Fixation --;The influence of host plant energy supply on nitrogen fixation --;Carbon metabolism and the exchange of metabolites between symbionts in legume nodules --;Bacterial catabolism of nitrogen containing compounds in symbiotic nitrogen fixation --;Studies on the Rhizobium-pea symbiosis: The role of malate dehydrogenase and the effect of the plant on the efficiency of the nitrogenase reaction --;Energetics of symbiotic nitrogen fixation: The relationships between oxygen, malate and hydrogen --;Rhizobium strain effect on nitrogen accumulation in pea relates to PEP carboxylase activity in nodules and asparagine in root bleeding sap --;Flavanoid-Rhizobium interactions --;Peribacteroid membrane stability and phytoalexin production in legume nodules --;Section II: Environmental Factors Affecting Nitrogen Fixation --;Limitations and benefits of oxygen diffusion control in legume nodules --;Factors controlling legume nitrogen fixation and their measurement in the field --;Inhibition of symbiotic nitrogen fixation by nitrate --;Variations in nodulation ability by strains of R. trifolii in the presence of nitrate --;Positive and negative aspects of denitrification in Rhizobium-legume associations --;Competition between nodulating and non-nodulating Rhizobium strains: Delay of nodulation --;Effect of soil pH on nitrogenase activity, crop yield and Rhizobium multiplication --;Section III: Genetics of Nitrogen Fixation --;Dicarboxylic acid utilisation and nitrogen fixation efficiency in Rhizobium-legume symbiosis --;Regulation of nitrogen fixation in the Rhizobium meliloti-alfalfa symbiosis --;Structure and regulation of fix genes from Rhizobium meliloti --;Organization and expression of hydrogen-uptake (hup) genes of Rhizobium leguminosarum --;Two classes of Rhizobium genes required for the nodulation of legumes --;The role of nodulins in root nodule development --;Author Index --;List of Participants.

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Proceedings of an International Conference, held in Cork, Ireland, September 1-3, 1987

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Proceedings of an International Conference, held in Cork, Ireland, September 1-3, 1987

Botany.

Life sciences.

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Book number

edited by F. O'Gara, S. Manian, J.J. Drevon.

F O'Gara

J J Drevon

S Manian

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[Book]

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