Search Results - "Howieson, John G."
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Application of next-generation sequencing for rapid marker development in molecular plant breeding: a case study on anthracnose disease resistance in Lupinus angustifolius L
Published in BMC genomics (17-07-2012)“…In the last 30 years, a number of DNA fingerprinting methods such as RFLP, RAPD, AFLP, SSR, DArT, have been extensively used in marker development for…”
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Draft genome sequence, and a sequence-defined genetic linkage map of the legume crop species Lupinus angustifolius L
Published in PloS one (29-05-2013)“…Lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.) is the most recently domesticated crop in major agricultural cultivation. Its seeds are high in protein and dietary fibre, but…”
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Symbiotic Burkholderia Species Show Diverse Arrangements of nif/fix and nod Genes and Lack Typical High-Affinity Cytochrome cbb3 Oxidase Genes
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-08-2016)“…Genome analysis of fourteen mimosoid and four papilionoid beta-rhizobia together with fourteen reference alpha-rhizobia for both nodulation (nod) and…”
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In situ lateral transfer of symbiosis islands results in rapid evolution of diverse competitive strains of mesorhizobia suboptimal in symbiotic nitrogen fixation on the pasture legume Biserrula pelecinus L
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-10-2007)“…Summary The multi‐billion dollar asset attributed to symbiotic nitrogen fixation is often threatened by the nodulation of legumes by rhizobia that are…”
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Rapid In Situ Evolution of Nodulating Strains for Biserrula pelecinus L. through Lateral Transfer of a Symbiosis Island from the Original Mesorhizobial Inoculant
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-11-2006)“…Diverse rhizobia able to nodulate Biserrula pelecinus evolved following in situ transfer of nodA and nifH from an inoculant to soil bacteria. Transfer of these…”
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Symbiotic and non-symbiotic Paraburkholderia isolated from South African Lebeckia ambigua root nodules and the description of Paraburkholderia fynbosensis sp. nov
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-08-2018)“…Nine Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria were isolated from Lebeckia ambigua root nodules. All strains were able to nodulate and fix nitrogen with Lebeckia…”
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Microvirga lupini sp. nov., Microvirga lotononidis sp. nov. and Microvirga zambiensis sp. nov. are alphaproteobacterial root-nodule bacteria that specifically nodulate and fix nitrogen with geographically and taxonomically separate legume hosts
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-11-2012)“…Strains of Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacteria were isolated from nitrogen-fixing nodules of the native legumes Listia angolensis (from…”
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Novel strains of nodulating Burkholderia have a role in nitrogen fixation with papilionoid herbaceous legumes adapted to acid, infertile soils
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (2009)“…We investigated the taxonomic position and symbiotic capabilities of two root-nodule bacterial strains isolated from the South African herbaceous, papilionoid…”
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Competition in the Phaseolus vulgaris-Rhizobium symbiosis and the role of resident soil rhizobia in determining the outcomes of inoculation
Published in Plant and soil (01-06-2023)“…Background and Aims Inoculation of legumes with effective N 2 -fixing rhizobia is a common practice to improve farming profitability and sustainability. To…”
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Burkholderia sprentiae sp. nov., isolated from Lebeckia ambigua root nodules
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-11-2013)“…Seven Gram-stain-negative, rod-shaped bacteria were isolated from Lebeckia ambigua root nodules and authenticated on this host. Based on the 16S rRNA gene…”
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Increasing wheat proteins sustainably by rotation with forage legumes
Published in Agronomy for sustainable development (01-10-2023)“… Wheat proteins provide around 20% of all human dietary protein, but their end-use qualities are determined by the form and quantity of nitrogen in the…”
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Long‐term storage of forage legumes greatly alters the hard seed breakdown pattern in situ
Published in Grass and forage science (01-03-2021)“…Knowledge of the hard seed content of annual legumes, and its pattern of breakdown, is critical to the understanding of their ecology and management within…”
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The de‐domestication of Ornithopus sativus Brot. to develop cultivars with physical dormancy (hardseed)
Published in Grass and forage science (01-09-2024)“…Ornithopus sativus Brot. (French serradella) is a forage legume that is well adapted to acidic coarse textured soils (sands) which are characterized by poor…”
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Hard seed breakdown patterns of unprocessed forage legume seed sown into dry soil in summer in southern Australia
Published in Grass and forage science (01-03-2021)“…The patterns and extent of hard seed breakdown of dormant seeds and pods following burial in the soil in February (summer) varied for up to 19 accessions of 12…”
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Novel Burkholderia bacteria isolated from Lebeckia ambigua – A perennial suffrutescent legume of the fynbos
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-05-2013)“…We investigated symbiotic and physiological properties, and taxonomic position, of 23 bacterial strains isolated from Lebeckia ambigua root nodules collected…”
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“Summer sowing”: A successful innovation to increase the adoption of key species of annual forage legumes for agriculture in Mediterranean and temperate environments
Published in Grass and forage science (01-03-2021)“…This paper reports on the evaluation of “summer sowing,” an innovative approach to increase the adoption of recently domesticated species of hard seeded annual…”
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The breeding system of Ornithopus sativus Brot. subsp. sativus
Published in Grass and forage science (01-03-2021)“…Genetic traits within Ornithopus sativus Brot. make it suitable for breeding as a forage legume in agriculture. The breeding system of O. sativus must be…”
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Genetic diversity and symbiotic effectiveness of Phaseolus vulgaris-nodulating rhizobia in Kenya
Published in Systematic and applied microbiology (01-07-2018)“…Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean) was introduced to Kenya several centuries ago but the rhizobia that nodulate it in the country remain poorly characterised. To…”
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Breaking hard seed dormancy in the perennial legume Lebeckia ambigua E. Mey. to enhance sustainable agricultural production
Published in Agronomy for sustainable development (01-08-2021)“…In this study, seeds of Lebeckia ambigua E. Mey., a South African perennial legume, displayed a high level of physical dormancy, commonly termed…”
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Burkholderia dilworthii sp. nov., isolated from Lebeckia ambigua root nodules
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-04-2014)“…Three strains of Gram-stain-negative, rod-shaped bacteria were isolated from Lebeckia ambigua root nodules and authenticated on this host. Based on the 16S…”
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