Sustainable Soils and Crops

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

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Muck, metals and microbes.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Giller, K. E. and McGrath, S. P. 1989. Muck, metals and microbes. New Scientist. 124 (1689), pp. 31-32.

Molecular and biochemical analyses of barley beta-amylase

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Kreis, M. and Shewry, P. R. 1989. Molecular and biochemical analyses of barley beta-amylase. in: Sparrow, D. H. B., Lance, R. C. M. and Henry, R. J. (ed.) Alternative end uses of barley Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Cereal Chemistry Division, Melbourne.. pp. 109-110

The development and composition of barley grain: relationship to end use, and potential for manipulation

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Shewry, P. R. and Kreis, M. 1989. The development and composition of barley grain: relationship to end use, and potential for manipulation. in: Sparrow, D. H. B., Lance, R. C. M. and Henry, R. J. (ed.) Alternative end uses of barley Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Cereal Chemistry Division, Melbourne.. pp. 61-66

Benefits from long-term ecological research; some examples from Rothamsted.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Johnston, A. E. 1989. Benefits from long-term ecological research; some examples from Rothamsted. Final Report of the International Workshop "Long-term ecological research - a global perspective", Man and the Biosphere Program, Berchtesgaden, 1989 . UNESCO, MAB, Bonn. pp. 288-312

Laying the ground rules for nitrate.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Addiscott, T. M. and Powlson, D. S. 1989. Laying the ground rules for nitrate. New Scientist. 29 April, pp. 28-29.

Field release of rhizobia marked with a transposon.

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hirsch, P. R. and Spokes, J. R. 1989. Field release of rhizobia marked with a transposon. In Abstracts International conferernce on risk assessment in agriculture biotechnology, Davis, California, 1989 .

Predicting the lime requirement of soils under permanent grassland and arable crops.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Goulding, K. W. T., McGrath, S. P. and Johnston, A. E. 1989. Predicting the lime requirement of soils under permanent grassland and arable crops. Soil Use and Management. 5 (2), pp. 54-57. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-2743.1989.tb00760.x

Influence of paraquat on the extraction of adenosine triphosphate from soil by trichloracetic acid.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Inubushi, K., Brookes, P. C. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1989. Influence of paraquat on the extraction of adenosine triphosphate from soil by trichloracetic acid. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 21 (5), pp. 741-742. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-0717(89)90073-4

Adenosine 5'-triphosphate and adenylate energy charge in waterlogged soil.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Inubushi, K., Brookes, P. C. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1989. Adenosine 5'-triphosphate and adenylate energy charge in waterlogged soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 21 (5), pp. 733-739. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-0717(89)90072-2

Uptake of foliar-applied urea by winter-wheat (Triticum aestivum) the influence of application time and the use of a new 15N technique.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Powlson, D. S., Poulton, P. R., Moller, N. E., Hewitt, M. V., Penny, A. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1989. Uptake of foliar-applied urea by winter-wheat (Triticum aestivum) the influence of application time and the use of a new 15N technique. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 48 (4), pp. 429-440. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.2740480405

The nitrogen cycle in Broadbalk wheat experiment: 15N-labelled fertilizer residues in the soil and in the soil microbial biomass.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shen, S. M., Hart, P. B. S., Powlson, D. S. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1989. The nitrogen cycle in Broadbalk wheat experiment: 15N-labelled fertilizer residues in the soil and in the soil microbial biomass. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 21 (4), pp. 529-533. https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-0717(89)90126-0

Existing soil protection guidelines which limit concentrations of heavy metals in British soils.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
McGrath, S. P. 1989. Existing soil protection guidelines which limit concentrations of heavy metals in British soils. Beurteilung von Schwermetallkontaminationen im Boden. Assessment of heavy metal contamination in Soils. D. Behrens & J. Wiesner eds. Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Chemisches Apparatewesen, Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie, Frankfurt am Main.. pp. 107-111

Investigations of the mobility, availability and effects of heavy metal contamination in soil.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
McGrath, S. P., Brookes, P. C. and Giller, K. E. 1989. Investigations of the mobility, availability and effects of heavy metal contamination in soil. Beurteilung von Schwermetallkontaminationen im Boden. Assessment of heavy metal contamination in Soils. D. Behrens & J. Wiesner eds. Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Chemisches Apparatewesen, Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie, Frankfurt am Main.. pp. 341-343

Cadmium in cereal grain and herbage from long-term experimental plots at Rothamsted, UK.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jones, K. C. and Johnston, A. E. 1989. Cadmium in cereal grain and herbage from long-term experimental plots at Rothamsted, UK. Environmental Pollution. 57 (3), pp. 199-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/0269-7491(89)90012-2

Functional analysis of the upstream regions of a silent and an expressed member of a family of wheat seed protein genes in transgenic tobacco.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Halford, N. G., Forde, J., Shewry, P. R. and Kreis, M. 1989. Functional analysis of the upstream regions of a silent and an expressed member of a family of wheat seed protein genes in transgenic tobacco. Plant Science. *^62\*, pp. 207-216.

Conformational studies of a synthetic peptide corresponding to the repeat motif of C hordein.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Tatham, A. S., Drake, A. F. and Shewry, P. R. 1989. Conformational studies of a synthetic peptide corresponding to the repeat motif of C hordein. Biochemical Journal. 259, pp. 471-476.

New light on an old technology: the structure of wheat gluten and its role in breadmaking.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Shewry, P. R. and Tatham, A. S. 1989. New light on an old technology: the structure of wheat gluten and its role in breadmaking. Outlook on Agriculture. 18, pp. 65-72.

The structure and functionality of wheat gluten proteins.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G., Field, J. M. and Tatham, A. S. 1989. The structure and functionality of wheat gluten proteins.  Proceedings of the 38th Australian Cereal Chemistry Conference, Sydney, 1988. Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Cereal Chemistry Division, Sydney..

Long-term atmospheric deposition and soil acidification at Rothamsted Experimental Station, England.

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Goulding, K. W. T. and Johnston, A. E. 1989. Long-term atmospheric deposition and soil acidification at Rothamsted Experimental Station, England. in: Longhurst, J. W. S. (ed.) Acid deposition, sources, effects and controls . J.W.S. Longhurst, ed. British Library (BL). pp. 213-228

Unusual features of cereal seed protein structure and evolution.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kreis, M. and Shewry, P. R. 1989. Unusual features of cereal seed protein structure and evolution. Bioessays. 10 (6), pp. 201-207. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.950100606

More about nitrate leaching.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Powlson, D. S. 1989. More about nitrate leaching. Farmers Weekly. 110 (18), pp. 12-13.

Rhizobium meliloti fixGHI sequence predicts involvement of a specific cation pump in symbiotic nitrogen fixation.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kahn, D., David, M., Domergue, O., Daveran, M-L., Ghai, J., Hirsch, P. R. and Batut, J. 1989. Rhizobium meliloti fixGHI sequence predicts involvement of a specific cation pump in symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Journal of Bacteriology. 171 (2), pp. 929-939. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.171.2.929-939.1989

Implications to N losses of a switch from inorganic towards organic manures and from continuous arable cropping to ley-arable rotations. Agriculture Group Symposium : future use of nitrogen fertilisers.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Goulding, K. W. T., Powlson, D. S., Poulton, P. R., Webster, C. P., Macdonald, A. J. and Glendining, M. J. 1989. Implications to N losses of a switch from inorganic towards organic manures and from continuous arable cropping to ley-arable rotations. Agriculture Group Symposium : future use of nitrogen fertilisers. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 48 (1), pp. 115-129. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.2740480113

Unused fertiliser nitrogen in arable soils - its contribution to nitrate leaching.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mcdonald, A. J., Powlson, D. S., Poulton, P. R. and Jenkinson, D. S. 1989. Unused fertiliser nitrogen in arable soils - its contribution to nitrate leaching. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 46 (4), pp. 407-419. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.2740460404

Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in an agricultural soil: long term changes in profile distribution.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jones, K. C., Stratford, J. A., Tidridge, P., Waterhouse, K. S. and Johnston, A. E. 1989. Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in an agricultural soil: long term changes in profile distribution. Environmental Pollution. 56 (4), pp. 337-351. https://doi.org/10.1016/0269-7491(89)90079-1

The functioning of soil as an ecosystem.

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Brookes, P. C. and Verstraete, W. 1989. The functioning of soil as an ecosystem. Agricultural University, Wageningen..

Phosphorus cycling in intensive arable agriculture.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Johnston, A. E. 1989. Phosphorus cycling in intensive arable agriculture. Phosphorus cycles in terrestial and aquatic ecosystems. Proceedings of a Workshop arranged by SCOPE, Czerniejewo, Poland, 1988, . H. Tiesse ed. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon.. pp. 123-136

Changes in the polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon content of wheat grain and pasture grassland over the last century from one site in the UK.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jones, K. C., Grimmer, G., Jacob, J. and Johnston, A. E. 1989. Changes in the polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon content of wheat grain and pasture grassland over the last century from one site in the UK. Science of the Total Environment. 78 (1), pp. 117-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(89)90026-0

Increases in the polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon content of an agricultural soil over the last century

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jones, K. C., Stratford, J. A., Waterhouse, K. S., Furlong, E. T., Giger, W., Hites, R. A., Schaffner, C. and Johnston, A. E. 1989. Increases in the polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon content of an agricultural soil over the last century. Environmental Science & Technology. 23, pp. 95-101. https://doi.org/10.1021/es00178a012

Nucleotide sequences of the two high-molecular-weight glutenin genes from the D-genome of a hexaploid bread wheat, Triticum aestivum L. cv Cheyenne

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Anderson, O. D., Greene, F. C., Yip, R. E., Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R. and Malpica-Romero, J. M. 1989. Nucleotide sequences of the two high-molecular-weight glutenin genes from the D-genome of a hexaploid bread wheat, Triticum aestivum L. cv Cheyenne. Nucleic Acids Research. 17 (1), pp. 461-462. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/17.1.461

Theory and use of centrifugal photosedimentation for particle size analysis of clays

F - Theses
Whalley, W. R. 1988. Theory and use of centrifugal photosedimentation for particle size analysis of clays. F - Theses

Measuring and minimising losses of fertilizer nitrogen in arable agriculture

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Powlson, D. S. 1988. Measuring and minimising losses of fertilizer nitrogen in arable agriculture. in: Nitrogen efficiency in agricultural soils London Elsevier. pp. 231-245

Control of Galium aparine (cleavers) in winter cereals with mecoprop alone or with ioxynil plus bromoxynil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lutman, P. J. W., Thornton, M. E. and Lovegrove, A. 1988. Control of Galium aparine (cleavers) in winter cereals with mecoprop alone or with ioxynil plus bromoxynil. Weed Research. 28 (5), pp. 331-338.

Recombination within the Hor 2 locus of barley.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shewry, P. R., Parmar, S. and Franklin, M. 1988. Recombination within the Hor 2 locus of barley. Barley genetics newsletter. 18, pp. 31-32.

Structural and molecular analyses of wheat proteins that determine breadmaking quality.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Field, J. M., Belton, P. S., Anderson, O. and Greene, F. C. 1988. Structural and molecular analyses of wheat proteins that determine breadmaking quality.

Field release of rhizobia marked with a transposon.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Hirsch, P. R. and Spokes, J. R. 1988. Field release of rhizobia marked with a transposon.

Assessing the risks involved in the release of genetically manipulated microorganisms.

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Hirsch, P. R. 1988. Assessing the risks involved in the release of genetically manipulated microorganisms. Commission of the European Communities (CEC), Luxembourg.

Comparison of late Sym genes in Rhizobium species and construction of improved strains.

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Hirsch, P. R. 1988. Comparison of late Sym genes in Rhizobium species and construction of improved strains. Commission of the European Communities (CEC), Luxembourg.

Rothamsted and the nitrogen story.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Johnston, A. E. 1988. Rothamsted and the nitrogen story. Property News. Autumn/Winter, p. 6.

Analysis of possible quality-related sequence variations in the 1D glutenin high molecular weight subunit genes of wheat.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Greene, F. C., Anderson, O. D., Yip, R. E., Halford, N. G., Malpica Romero, J. M. and Shewry, P. R. 1988. Analysis of possible quality-related sequence variations in the 1D glutenin high molecular weight subunit genes of wheat. Proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Cambridge, 1988. Vol. 1. T.E. Miller & R.M.D. Koebner eds. pp. 735-740