Biological Nitrogen Fixation for Sustainable Agriculture

About this book

Extended versions of papers from Kyoto Symposium, 1990. Reprinted from Plant and Soil, 141, 1992.

Contents

Biological nitrogen fixation for sustainable agriculture - a perspective; biological nitrogen fixation - investments, expectations and actual contributions to agriculture; biological N2 fixation in wetland rice fields; estimation and contribution to nitrogen balance; improving nitrogen-fixing systems and integrating them into sustainable rice farming; managing native and legume-fixed nitrogen in lowland rice-based cropping systems; biological nitrogen fixation in non-leguminous field crops; recent advances; potential for increasing biological nitrogen fixation in soybean; biological nitrogen fixation in mixed legume/grass pastures; biological nitrogen fixation in trees in agro-ecosystems; trends in biological nitrogen fixation research and application.

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