Sustainable Soils and Crops

TitleSustainable Soils and Crops
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadMartin Broadley
Executive AssistantNatalia Deas

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The effect of agriculture on methane oxidation in soil

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Goulding, K. W. T., Powlson, D. S., Webster, C. P. and Willison, T. W. 1995. The effect of agriculture on methane oxidation in soil. Proceedings UK-Japan Workshop Controlling Methane and the Nitrogen Cycle on Farms, Silsoe, 19-24 March 1995 . pp. 19-31

The effects of long continued applications of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer on soil organic nitrogen - a review

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Glendining, M. J. and Powlson, D. S. 1995. The effects of long continued applications of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer on soil organic nitrogen - a review. in: Stewart, B. A. and Lal, R. (ed.) Soil management: experimental basis for sustainability and environmental quality Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 385-446

The use of microbial parameters in monitoring soil pollution by heavy metals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Brookes, P. C. 1995. The use of microbial parameters in monitoring soil pollution by heavy metals. Biology And Fertility Of Soils. 19 (4), pp. 269-279. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00336094

The influence of multiple sewage sludge amendments on the PCB content of an agricultural soil over time

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Alcock, R. E., McGrath, S. P. and Jones, K. C. 1995. The influence of multiple sewage sludge amendments on the PCB content of an agricultural soil over time. Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry. 14 (4), pp. 553-560. https://doi.org/10.1897/1552-8618(1995)14[553:TIOMSS]2.0.CO;2

PCDD/Fs and Non-o -PCBs in digested UK sewage sludges

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sewart, A., Harrad, S. J., Mclachlan, M. S., McGrath, S. P. and Jones, K. C. 1995. PCDD/Fs and Non-o -PCBs in digested UK sewage sludges. Chemosphere. 30, pp. 51-67.

Quantitative analysis of gibberellins by isotope dilution mass spectrometry: a comparison of the use of calibration curves, an isotope dilution fit program and arithmetical correction of isotope ratios

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Croker, S. J., Gaskin, P., Hedden, P., Macmillan, J. and Macneil, K. A. G. 1994. Quantitative analysis of gibberellins by isotope dilution mass spectrometry: a comparison of the use of calibration curves, an isotope dilution fit program and arithmetical correction of isotope ratios. Phytochemical Analysis. 5 (2), pp. 74-80. https://doi.org/10.1002/pca.2800050206

Improvement of barley and wheat quality by genetic-engineering

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Davies, J., Harris, N. and Kreis, M. 1994. Improvement of barley and wheat quality by genetic-engineering. in: Henry, R. J. and Ronalds, J. A. (ed.) Improvement of Cereal Quality by Genetic Engineering Plenum Press Div Plenum Publishing Corp. pp. 79-86

A beta-turn rich barley seed protein is correctly folded in escherichia-coli

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Tamas, L., Greenfield, J., Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S. and Shewry, P. R. 1994. A beta-turn rich barley seed protein is correctly folded in escherichia-coli. Protein Expression And Purification. 5 (4), pp. 357-363. https://doi.org/10.1006/prep.1994.1052

Opportunities for manipulating the seed protein-composition of wheat and barley in order to improve quality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Barker, J. H. A., Hannappel, U., Gallois, P., Thomas, M. and Kreis, M. 1994. Opportunities for manipulating the seed protein-composition of wheat and barley in order to improve quality. Transgenic Research. 3 (1), pp. 3-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01976021

Investigating the role of plant SNF1-related protein-kinases

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Halford, N. G., Man, A. L., Barker, J. H. A., Monger, W., Shewry, P. R., Smith, A. and Purcell, P. C. 1994. Investigating the role of plant SNF1-related protein-kinases. Biochemical Society Transactions. 22 (4), pp. 953-957. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0220953

Tobacco cytochromeb5: cDNA isolation, expression analysis and in vitro protein targeting

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Smith, M. A., Stobart, A. K., Shewry, P. R. and Napier, J. A. 1994. Tobacco cytochromeb5: cDNA isolation, expression analysis and in vitro protein targeting. Plant Molecular Biology. 25 (3), pp. 527-537. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00043880

Expression of a biologically active plant cytochrome b5 in Escherichia coli

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Smith, M. A., Napier, J. A., Stymne, S., Tatham, A. S., Shewry, P. R. and Stobart, A. K. 1994. Expression of a biologically active plant cytochrome b5 in Escherichia coli. Biochemical Journal. 303, pp. 73-79.

Simulating soil and fertiliser dynamics using the SUNDIAL model

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Bradbury, N. J., Glendining, M. J., Poulton, P. R. and Cowie, G. 1994. Simulating soil and fertiliser dynamics using the SUNDIAL model. Abstracts RASE Meeting on Computer Technology in Agriculture, Cambridge, July 1994 .

The short- and long-term effects of straw incorporation on soil microbial biomass and soil N dynamics

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Glendining, M. J., Bradbury, N. J., Shen, R., Grace, C. A. and Brookes, P. C. 1994. The short- and long-term effects of straw incorporation on soil microbial biomass and soil N dynamics. Abstracts 8th Nitrogen Workshop, University of Ghent, 5-8 September 1994 .

Sensitivity of the AFRC winter wheat model to changes in temperature and radiation

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Kocabas, Z., Craigon, J., Mitchell, R. A. C., Perry, J. N. and Ross, G. J. S. 1994. Sensitivity of the AFRC winter wheat model to changes in temperature and radiation. Scott, R. K., Unsworth, M. H. and Monteith, J. L. (ed.) Resource Capture by Crops. Proceedings 52nd University of Nottingham Easter School, Nottingham, April 1992 . Nottingham, Nottingham University Press. pp. 420-423

Sensitivity of a winter wheat model to changes in temperature and radiation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Kocabas, Z., Craigon, J., Mitchell, R. A. C. and Perry, J. N. 1994. Sensitivity of a winter wheat model to changes in temperature and radiation. In: Proceedings of the Twenty-Fourth Meeting of the AFRC Modellers' Group. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600065916

Defining aspects of soil fertility to insure continued productivity

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Johnston, A. E. 1994. Defining aspects of soil fertility to insure continued productivity. in: Nutrient management on highly productive soils Potash and Phosphate Institute, Manhattan. pp. 5-17

The Rothamsted Classical Experiments

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Poulton, P. R. and Johnston, A. E. 1994. The Rothamsted Classical Experiments. Agrokemia es talajtan. 43, pp. 249-263.

The role of nitrogen in crop production and losses of nitrate by leaching from agricultural soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Johnston, A. E. 1994. The role of nitrogen in crop production and losses of nitrate by leaching from agricultural soil. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 29 (6-12), pp. 414-419. https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-326X(94)90664-5

Differences between soil solutions obtained from rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soils by water displacement and soil centrifugation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lorenz, S. E., Hamon, R. E. and McGrath, S. P. 1994. Differences between soil solutions obtained from rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soils by water displacement and soil centrifugation. European Journal of Soil Science. 45 (4), pp. 431-438. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2389.1994.tb00528.x

Modelling the effect of cultivation on the dispersion of pollutants in soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lane, P. W. and McGrath, S. P. 1994. Modelling the effect of cultivation on the dispersion of pollutants in soil. The Statistician. 43 (4), pp. 537-549. https://doi.org/10.2307/2348138

Nitrophosphates and their use in agriculture - a historical review

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Johnston, A. E. 1994. Nitrophosphates and their use in agriculture - a historical review. Lee, R. G. (ed.) Nitric acid-based fertilizers and the environment . International Fertilizer Development Centre, Muscle Shoals. pp. 37-48

Nitrogen: a changing perspective of its role in food production and environmental concerns

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Johnston, A. E. 1994. Nitrogen: a changing perspective of its role in food production and environmental concerns. Lee, R. G. (ed.) Nitric acid-based fertilizers and the environment . International Fertilizer Development Centre, Muscle Shoals. pp. 67-76

Effect of manuring practices and increased copper concentrations on soil microbial populations

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Huysman, F., Verstraete, W. and Brookes, P. C. 1994. Effect of manuring practices and increased copper concentrations on soil microbial populations. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 26 (1), pp. 103-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-0717(94)90201-1

Acquisition of genes from indigenous bacteria by inoculant strains at long-term release sites

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hirsch, P. R., Young, P., Amarger, N., Toro, N., Lotz, W. and Selbitschka, W. 1994. Acquisition of genes from indigenous bacteria by inoculant strains at long-term release sites. Proceedings Biotech Sectorial Meeting on Microbial Ecology and Biosafety, Cork, 27-29 September 1994 . pp. 27-28

Investigating bacterial root colonization in soils with long-term wheat cultivation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hirsch, P. R. and Ross, G. 1994. Investigating bacterial root colonization in soils with long-term wheat cultivation. Abstracts 7th International Symposium on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, Edinburgh, 26 June-1 July 1994 . pp. 65

Field release of genetically modified Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hirsch, P. R. and Mendum, T. A. 1994. Field release of genetically modified Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae. Proceedings Biotech Sectorial Meeting on Microbial Ecology and Biosafety, Cork, 27-29 September 1994 . pp. 29

The extent of gene transfer in deliberate release experiments

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hirsch, P. R. 1994. The extent of gene transfer in deliberate release experiments. Proceedings Horizontal Gene Transfer Mechanisms and Implications, Bielefeld, 25-27 July 1994 .

The potential impact of global environmental change on nitrogen dynamics in arable systems

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Bradbury, N. J. and Powlson, D. S. 1994. The potential impact of global environmental change on nitrogen dynamics in arable systems. in: Loveland, P. J. and Rounsevell, M. D. A. (ed.) Soil responses to climate change (NATO ASI Series I, Vol 23) Springer, Berlin. pp. 137-153

Effects of pH and heavy metal concentrations in solution culture on the proton release, growth and elemental composition of Alyssum murale and Raphanus sativus L.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bernal, M. P. and McGrath, S. P. 1994. Effects of pH and heavy metal concentrations in solution culture on the proton release, growth and elemental composition of Alyssum murale and Raphanus sativus L. Plant and Soil. 166, pp. 83-92.

High level expression of a wheat LMW glutenin subunit using a baculovirus system

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Thompson, S., Bishop, D. H. L., Madgwick, P., Tatham, A. S. and Shewry, P. R. 1994. High level expression of a wheat LMW glutenin subunit using a baculovirus system. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 42, pp. 426-431.

Effects of cover crops on soil N transformations and losses from arable land

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Macdonald, A. J., Poulton, P. R., Christian, D. G. and Howe, M. T. 1994. Effects of cover crops on soil N transformations and losses from arable land. Abstracts 8th Nitrogen Workshop, University of Ghent, 5-8 September 1994 .

Nitrogen fertilization and methane oxidation in agricultural soils

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Hutsch, B. W., Webster, C. P. and Powlson, D. S. 1994. Nitrogen fertilization and methane oxidation in agricultural soils. Proceedings 15th World Congress of Soil Science, Acapulco, 10-16 July 1994 .

Manipulation of phosphoribulokinase and phosphate translocator activities in transgenic tobacco plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Gray, J. C., Paul, M. J., Barnes, S. A., Knight, J. S., Loynes, A., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1994. Manipulation of phosphoribulokinase and phosphate translocator activities in transgenic tobacco plants. SEB Plant Metabolism Group Scientific Meeting on Manipulation of Photosynthetic Carbon Metabolism in Crop Improvement, Rothamsted, 7-9 September 1994 .

Physiological and cellular basis for the growth of rice roots through compacted soil

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Clark, L. J., Barraclough, P. B., Leigh, R. A., Whalley, W. R. and Dexter, A. R. 1994. Physiological and cellular basis for the growth of rice roots through compacted soil. Overseas Development Administration (ODA) London.

Comparison of the chemical changes in the rhizosphere of the nickel hyperaccumulator Alyssum murale with the non-accumulator Raphanus sativus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bernal, M. P., McGrath, S. P., Miller, A. J. and Baker, A. J. M. 1994. Comparison of the chemical changes in the rhizosphere of the nickel hyperaccumulator Alyssum murale with the non-accumulator Raphanus sativus. Plant and Soil. 164 (2), pp. 251-259. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00010077

Methane oxidation in soil as affected by land use, soil pH and N fertilisation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hutsch, B. W., Webster, C. P. and Powlson, D. S. 1994. Methane oxidation in soil as affected by land use, soil pH and N fertilisation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 26, pp. 1613-1622.

Estimating nitrate leaching and denitrification by simultaneous use of Br and 15N tracers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Abu Bakar, R., Goulding, K. W. T., Webster, C. P., Poulton, P. R. and Powlson, D. S. 1994. Estimating nitrate leaching and denitrification by simultaneous use of Br and 15N tracers. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 66 (4), pp. 509-519. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.2740660414

Contamination of environmental samples prepared for PCB analysis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Alcock, R. E., Halsall, C. J., Harris, C. A., Johnston, A. E., Lead, W. A., Sanders, G. and Jones, K. C. 1994. Contamination of environmental samples prepared for PCB analysis. Environmental Science & Technology. 28 (11), pp. 1838-1842. https://doi.org/10.1021/es00060a013

Effect of phosphate fertilisers and atmospheric deposition on long-term changes in the cadmium content of soils and crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Nicholson, F. A., Jones, K. C. and Johnston, A. E. 1994. Effect of phosphate fertilisers and atmospheric deposition on long-term changes in the cadmium content of soils and crops. Environmental Science & Technology. 28 (12), pp. 2170-2175. https://doi.org/10.1021/es00061a027