Sustainable Soils and Crops

TitleSustainable Soils and Crops
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadMartin Broadley
Executive AssistantSally Murdoch
Natalia Deas

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Towards stability of food production and farm income in a variable climate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Harkness, C., Areal, F. J., Semenov, M. A., Senapati, N., Shield, I. F. and Bishop, J. 2023. Towards stability of food production and farm income in a variable climate. Ecological Economics. 204 (Part A), p. 107676. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107676

Comments on the exact solutions of Mathieu's equation by D. J. Daniel (2020)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shin, H. 2023. Comments on the exact solutions of Mathieu's equation by D. J. Daniel (2020). Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics . 1, p. 018101. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptep/ptac155

Field assessment of genome edited, low asparagine wheat: Europe's first CRISPR wheat field trial.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Raffan, S., Oddy, J., Mead, A., Barker, G., Curtis, T. Y., Usher, S. L., Burt, C. and Halford, N. G. 2023. Field assessment of genome edited, low asparagine wheat: Europe's first CRISPR wheat field trial. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 21 (6), pp. 1097-1099. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.14026

Challenging claimed benefits of soil carbon sequestration for mitigating climate change and increasing crop yields: heresy or sober realism?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Powlson, D. S. and Galdos, M. V. 2023. Challenging claimed benefits of soil carbon sequestration for mitigating climate change and increasing crop yields: heresy or sober realism? Global Change Biology. 29 (9), pp. 2381-2383. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16640

The uptake of selenium by perennial ryegrass in soils of different organic matter contents receiving sheep excreta

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kao, P-T., Buss, H. L., McGrath, S. P., Darch, T., Warren, H. E. and Lee, M. R. F. 2023. The uptake of selenium by perennial ryegrass in soils of different organic matter contents receiving sheep excreta. Plant and Soil. 486, pp. 639-659. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-023-05898-8

Functions of macronutrients

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Hawkesford, M. J., Cakmak, I., Coskun, D., De Kok, L. J., Lambers, H., Schjoerring, J. K. and White, P. J. 2023. Functions of macronutrients. in: Rengel, Z., Cakmak, I. and White, P. J. (ed.) Marschner's Mineral Nutrition of Plants 4th edition London Elsevier. pp. 201-281

MIBiG 3.0: a community-driven effort to annotate experimentally validated biosynthetic gene clusters

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Terlouw, B. R., Blin, K., Navarro-Munoz, J. C., Avalon, N. E., Chevrette, M. G., Egbert, S., Meijer, D., Recchia, M. J. J., Reitz, Z. L., Santen, J. A. V., Selem-Mojica, N., Torring, T., Zaroubi, L., Alanjary, M., Aleti, G., Aguilar, C., Al-Salihi, S. A. A., Augustijn, H. E., Avelar-Rivas, J. A., Avitia-Domınguez, L. A., Barona-Gomez, F., Bernaldo-Aguero, J., Bielinski, V. A., Biermann, F., Booth, T. J., Bravo, V. J. C., Castelo-Branco, R., Chagas, F. O., Cruz-Morales, P., Du, C., Duncan, K. R., Gavriilidou, A., Gayrard, D., Gutierrez-Garcıa, K., Haslinger, K., Helfrich, E. J. N., Hooft, J. J. V. D., Jati, A. P., Kalkreuter, E., Kalyvas, N., Kang, K. B., Kautsar, S., Kim, W., Kunjapur, A. M., Lee, W-S., Li, Y., Lin, G., Loureiro, C., Louwen, J. J. R., Louwen, N. L., Lund, G., Parra, J., Philmus, B., Pourmohsenin, B., Pronk, L. J. U., Rego, A., Rex, D. A. B., Robinson, S., Rosas-Becerra, L. R., Roxborough, E. T., Schorn, M. A., Scobie, D. J., Sing, K. S., Sokolova, N., Tang, X., Udwary, D., Vigneshwari, A., Vind, K., Vromans, S. P. J. M., Waschulin, V., Williams, S. E., Winter, J. M., Witte, T. E., Yang, H. X. D., Yu, J., Zdouc, M., Zhong, Z., Collemare, J., Linington, R. G., Weber, T. and Medema, M. H. 2023. MIBiG 3.0: a community-driven effort to annotate experimentally validated biosynthetic gene clusters. Nucleic Acids Research. 51 (D1), pp. D606-D610. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkac1049

Genetic enhancement of Trichoderma asperellum biocontrol potentials and carbendazim tolerance for chickpea dry root rot disease management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ramangouda, G., Naik, M. K., Nitnavare, R., Yeshvekar, R., Bhattacharya, J., Bhatnagar-Mathur, P. and Sharma, M. 2023. Genetic enhancement of Trichoderma asperellum biocontrol potentials and carbendazim tolerance for chickpea dry root rot disease management. PLOS ONE. 18 (1), p. e0280064. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280064

Movement of micro- and macronutrients from sheep excreta to grass and leachate via soil

N - Datasets
Kao, P-T., Darch, T., Warren, H., McGrath, S. P., Buss, H.L. and Lee, M. R. F. 2023. Movement of micro- and macronutrients from sheep excreta to grass and leachate via soil. Rothamsted Research. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.98v24

Genetic diversity and population structure analysis of barley landraces from Shanghai region using genotyping-by-sequencing

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Li, L., Halford, N. G., Wang, H., Zong, Y., Guo, Z., Lu, R., Liu, C. and Chen, Z. 2023. Genetic diversity and population structure analysis of barley landraces from Shanghai region using genotyping-by-sequencing. Phyton. 92 (4), pp. 1275-1287. https://doi.org/10.32604/phyton.2023.026946

Accounting for environmental variation in the free asparagine content of wheat grain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Oddy, J., Elmore, S. and Halford, N. G. 2023. Accounting for environmental variation in the free asparagine content of wheat grain. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis - JFCA. 120, p. 105333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfca.2023.105333

A chromatographic and immunoprofiling approach to optimising workflows for extraction of gluten proteins from flour

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Daly, M., Huang, X., Nitride, C., Tranquet, O., Rogers, A., Shewry, P. R., Gethings, L. A. and Mills, E. N. C. 2023. A chromatographic and immunoprofiling approach to optimising workflows for extraction of gluten proteins from flour. Journal Of Chromatography B. 1215, p. 123554. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2022.123554

Reducing dietary acrylamide exposure from wheat products through crop management and imaging

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Oddy, J., Addy, J., Mead, A., Hall, C., Mackay, C., Ashfield, T., Mcdiarmid, F., Curtis, T. Y., Raffan, S., Wilkinson, M. D., Elmore, J. S., Cryer, N., Moreira de Almeida, I. and Halford, N. G. 2023. Reducing dietary acrylamide exposure from wheat products through crop management and imaging. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 71 (7), pp. 3403-3413. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.2c07208

Genetic control of grain amino acid composition in a UK soft wheat mapping population

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Oddy, J., Chhetry, M., Awal, R., Addy, J., Wilkinson, M. D., Smith, D., King, R., Hall, C., Testa, R., Murray, E., Raffan, S., Curtis, T. Y., Wingen, L., Griffiths, S., Berry, S., Elmore, S. J., Cryer, N., Moreira de Almeida, I. and Halford, N. G. 2023. Genetic control of grain amino acid composition in a UK soft wheat mapping population. The Plant Genome. 16 (4), p. e20335. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20335

Meiotic chromosome organization and its role in recombination and cancer

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Morgan, C., Nayak, A., Hosoya, N., Smith, G. R. and Lambing, C. 2023. Meiotic chromosome organization and its role in recombination and cancer. Current topics in developmental biology. 151 (chpt 5), pp. 91-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.ctdb.2022.04.008

Response of three cereal crops in continuous arable or ley-arable rotations to fertiliser nitrogen and soil nitrogen at Rothamsted's Woburn Ley-arable experiment

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Poulton, P. R., Johnston, A. E. and White, R. P. 2023. Response of three cereal crops in continuous arable or ley-arable rotations to fertiliser nitrogen and soil nitrogen at Rothamsted's Woburn Ley-arable experiment. Soil Use and Management. 39 (2), pp. 771-784. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12872

Arable soil nitrogen dynamics reflect organic inputs via the extended composite phenotype

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Neal, A. L., Barrat, H., Bacq-Lebreuil, A., Qin, Y., Zhang, X., Takahashi, T., Rubio, V., Hughes, D. J., Clark, I. M., Cardenas, L. M., Gardiner, L., Krishna, R., Glendining, M. J., Ritz, K., Mooney, S. and Crawford, J. W. 2023. Arable soil nitrogen dynamics reflect organic inputs via the extended composite phenotype. Nature Food. 4, pp. 51-60. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-022-00671-z

A loss function to evaluate agricultural decision‑making under uncertainty: a case study of soil spectroscopy

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Breure, T., Haefele, S. M., Hannam, J. A., Corstanje, R., Webster, R., Moreno-Rojas, S. and Milne, A. E. 2022. A loss function to evaluate agricultural decision‑making under uncertainty: a case study of soil spectroscopy. Precision Agriculture. 23, pp. 1333 - 1353. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11119-022-09887-2

Time series canopy phenotyping enables the identification of genetic variants controlling dynamic phenotypes in soybean

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Li, D., Bai, D., Tian, Y., Li, Y.‐H., Zhao, C., Wang, Q., Guo, S., Luan, X., Wang, R., Yang, J., Hawkesford, M. J., Schnable, J. C., Jin, X. and Qiu, L. 2022. Time series canopy phenotyping enables the identification of genetic variants controlling dynamic phenotypes in soybean. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.13380

Anemia in children aged 6-59 months was significantly associated with maternal anemia status in rural Zimbabwe.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mutonhodza, B., Dembedza, M. P., Lark, R. M., Joy, E. J. M., Manzeke-Kangara, M. G., Njovo, H., Nyadzayo, T. K., Kalimbira, A. A., Bailey, E. H., Broadley, M., Matsungo, T. M. and Chopera, P. 2022. Anemia in children aged 6-59 months was significantly associated with maternal anemia status in rural Zimbabwe. Food Science and Nutrition. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.3157

Evidence for increasing global wheat yield potential

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Guarin, J. R., Martre, P., Ewert, F., Webber, H., Dueri, S., Calderini, D., Reynolds, M., Molero, G., Miralles, D., Garcia, G., Slafer, G., Giunta, F., Pequeno, D. N. L., Stella, T., Ahmed, M., Alderman, P. D., Basso, B., Berger, A. G., Bindi, M., Bracho-Mujica, G., Cammarano, D., Chen, Y., Dumont, B., Rezae, E. E., Fereres, E., Ferrise, R., Gaiser, T., Gao, Y., Garcia-Vila, M., Gayler, S., Hochman, Z., Hoogenboom, G., Hunt, L. A., Kersebaum, K. C., Nendel, C., Olesen, J. E., Palosuo, T., Priesack, E., Pullens, J. W. M., Rodríguez, A., Rötter, R. P., Ruiz Ramos, M., Semenov, M. A., Senapati, N., Siebert, S., Srivastava, A. K., Stöckle, C., Supit, I., Tao, F., Thorburn, P., Wang, E., Weber, T. K. D., Xiao, L., Zhang, Z., Zhao, C., Zhao, J., Zhao, Z., Zhu, Y. and Asseng, S. 2022. Evidence for increasing global wheat yield potential. Environmental Research Letters. 17, p. 124045. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aca77c

A stealth health approach to dietary fibre

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Baenziger, P. S., Frels, K., Greenspan, S., Jones, J., Lovegrove, A., Rose, D., Shewry, P. R. and Wallace, R. 2022. A stealth health approach to dietary fibre. Nature Food. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-022-00674-w

Defining Composition and Function of the Rhizosphere Microbiota of Barley Genotypes Exposed to Growth-Limiting Nitrogen Supplies

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Alegria-Terrazas, R., Robertson-Albertyn, S., Corral, A. M., Escudero-Martinez, C., Kapadia, R., Balbirnie-Cumming, K., Morris, J., Hedley, P. E., Barret, M., Torres-Cortes, G., Paterson, E., Baggs, E. M., Abbott, J. and Bulgarelli, D. 2022. Defining Composition and Function of the Rhizosphere Microbiota of Barley Genotypes Exposed to Growth-Limiting Nitrogen Supplies. mSystems. https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.00934-22

Pollution and risks of trace elements in the soil environment

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Wang, P., Zhao, F-J. and McGrath, S. P. 2022. Pollution and risks of trace elements in the soil environment. in: Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences Elsevier.

Conservation tillage and residue management improve soil health and crop productivity—Evidence from a rice-maize cropping system in Bangladesh

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sarker, M. R., Galdos, M. V., Challinor, A. J., Huda, M. S., Chaki, A. K. and Hossain, A. 2022. Conservation tillage and residue management improve soil health and crop productivity—Evidence from a rice-maize cropping system in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10, p. 969819. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2022.969819

Improving crop yield potential Underlying biological processes and future prospects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Burgess, A. J., Masclaux-Daubresse, C., Strittmatter, G., Weber, A. P. M., Taylor, S. H., Harbinson, J., Yin, X., Freeman, S. E., Paul, M. J., Westhoff, P., Loreto, F., Ceriotti, A., Saltenis, V. L. R., Pribil, M., Nacry, P., Scharff, L. B., Jensen, P. E., Muller, B., Cohan, J., Foulkes, J., Rogowsky, P., Debaeke, P., Meyer, C., Nelissen, H., Inze, D., Lankhorst, R. K., Parry, M. A. J., Murchie, E. H. and Baekelandt, A. 2022. Improving crop yield potential Underlying biological processes and future prospects. Food and Energy Security. p. e435. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.435

Improving the shear design of steel-bar reinforced ultra high performance fibre reinforced concrete beams using mesoscale modelling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhang, Y, Yang, Z, Zhang, H., Tsang, N. and Zhang, X. 2022. Improving the shear design of steel-bar reinforced ultra high performance fibre reinforced concrete beams using mesoscale modelling. Advances in structural engineering. 24 (4). https://doi.org/10.1177/13694332221137174

Conservation tillage and residue management improve soil health and crop productivity-Evidence from a rice-maize cropping system in Bangladesh.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sarker, M. R., Galdos, M., Challinor, A. J., Huda, M. . S., Chaki, A. K. and Hossain, A. 2022. Conservation tillage and residue management improve soil health and crop productivity-Evidence from a rice-maize cropping system in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10, p. .969819. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2022.969819

A hydro-mechanical-damage fully coupled cohesive phase field model for complicated fracking simulations in poroelastic media

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lia, H., Lei, H., Yang, Z., Wu, J., Zhang, X. and Li, S. 2022. A hydro-mechanical-damage fully coupled cohesive phase field model for complicated fracking simulations in poroelastic media. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 399, p. 115451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2022.115451

Multi-tier archetypes to characterise British landscapes, farmland and farming practices

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Goodwin, C. E. D., Butikofer, L., Hatfield, J. H., Evans, P. M., Bullock, J. M., Storkey, J., Mead, A., Richter, G. M., Henrys, P. A., Pywell, R. F. and Redhead, J. W. 2022. Multi-tier archetypes to characterise British landscapes, farmland and farming practices. Environmental Research Letters. 17 (9), p. 095002. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac810e

Selenium Concentration in Cattle Serum and Fodder from Two Areas in Ethiopia with Contrasting Human Selenium Concentration

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hailu, K., Gashu, D., Joy, E., Alonso, S., Gizaw, S., Gameda, S., Ander, E. L., Bailey, E., Wilson, L., Lark, R. M., Kumssa, D. B. and Broadley, M. 2022. Selenium Concentration in Cattle Serum and Fodder from Two Areas in Ethiopia with Contrasting Human Selenium Concentration. Frontiers in Bioscience -Landmark. 27 (7), p. 200. https://doi.org/10.31083/j.fbl2707200

Linkages between soil, crop, livestock, and human selenium status in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mutonhodza, B., Joy, E., Bailey, E., Lark, R. M., Kangara, G., Broadley, M., Matsungo, T. M. and Chopera, P. 2022. Linkages between soil, crop, livestock, and human selenium status in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. International Journal of Food Science and Technology. 57 (10), pp. 6336-6349. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijfs.15979

Net Primary Production constraints are crucial to realistically project soil organic carbon sequestration. Response to Minasny et al.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Janzen, H. H., Groenigen, K. J., Powlson, D. S., Schwinghamer, T. and Van Groenigend, J. W. 2022. Net Primary Production constraints are crucial to realistically project soil organic carbon sequestration. Response to Minasny et al. Geoderma. 424, p. 115974. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2022.115974

A Comparison of the Differences in Soil Structure under Long-Term Conservation Agriculture Relative to a Secondary Forest

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pires, L. F,, Ferreira, T. R., Cassaro, F. A. M., Cooper, H. V. and Mooney, S. J. 2022. A Comparison of the Differences in Soil Structure under Long-Term Conservation Agriculture Relative to a Secondary Forest. Agriculture - Basel. 12 (11), p. 1783. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12111783

Environmental and cultivar variability in composition, content and biological activity of phenolic acids and alkylresorcinols of winter wheat grains from a multi-site field trial across Europe

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kowalska, I., Moldoch, J., Pawelec, S., Podolska, G., Von Cossel, M., Derycke, V., Haesaert, G., Lana, M. A., Da Silva Lopes, M., Riche, A. B., Stutzel, H., Hackett, R. and Oleszek, W. 2022. Environmental and cultivar variability in composition, content and biological activity of phenolic acids and alkylresorcinols of winter wheat grains from a multi-site field trial across Europe. Journal of Cereal Science. 107, p. 103527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2022.103527

Agronomic biofortification increases grain zinc concentration of maize grown under contrasting soil types in Malawi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Botoman, L., Chimungu, J. G., Bailey, E. H., Munthali, M. W., Ander, E. L., Mossa, A., Young, S. D., Broadley, M., Lark, R. M. and Nalivata, P. C. 2022. Agronomic biofortification increases grain zinc concentration of maize grown under contrasting soil types in Malawi. Plant Direct. 6 (11), p. e458. https://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.458

Transcriptional signatures of wheat inflorescence development

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
VanGessel, C., Hamilton, J., Tabbita, F., Dubcovsky, J. and Pearce, S. 2022. Transcriptional signatures of wheat inflorescence development. Scientific Reports. 12, p. 17224. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21571-z

Root architecture and leaf photosynthesis traits and associations with nitrogen-use efficiency in landrace-derived lines in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kareem, S. H. S., Hawkesford, M. J., DeSilva, J., Weerasinghe, M., Wells, D. M., Pound, M. P., Atkinson, J. A. and Foulkes, M. J. 2022. Root architecture and leaf photosynthesis traits and associations with nitrogen-use efficiency in landrace-derived lines in wheat. European Journal of Agronomy. 140, p. 126603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2022.126603

Vegetable Crop Improvement Through CRISPR Technology for Food Security

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Bhattacharya, J., Chaitanya, A. K., Hegde, N., Singh, S., Kour, A. and Nitnavare, R. 2022. Vegetable Crop Improvement Through CRISPR Technology for Food Security. in: Wani, S. H and Hensel, G. (ed.) Genome Editing - Current Technology Advances and Applications for Crop Improvement Switzerland Springer. pp. 27-53

A predictive model of wheat grain yield based on canopy reflectance indices and the theoretical definition of yield potential

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pennacchi, J. P., Virlet, N., Barbosa, J. P. R. A. D., Parry, M. A. J., Feuerhelm, D., Hawkesford, M. J. and Carmo-Silva, E. 2022. A predictive model of wheat grain yield based on canopy reflectance indices and the theoretical definition of yield potential. Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology. 34, pp. 537-550. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40626-022-00263-z

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