Search Results - "van der Werf, Adrie"
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Lipid Yield and Composition of Azolla filiculoides and the Implications for Biodiesel Production
Published in Bioenergy research (01-03-2016)“…The aquatic fern Azolla is one of the fastest-growing nitrogen-fixing plants on Earth and therefore considered as a potential source of biomass for bioenergy…”
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The power of seaweeds as plant biostimulants to boost crop production under abiotic stress
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-09-2022)“…Abiotic stresses like drought and salinity are major factors resulting in crop yield losses and soil degradation worldwide. To meet increasing food demands, we…”
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Functional Significance of Shade‐Induced Leaf Senescence in Dense Canopies: An Experimental Test Using Transgenic Tobacco
Published in The American naturalist (01-11-2006)“…Canopy photosynthesis models have predicted an optimal leaf area index (LAI; leaf area per unit surface area) and leaf nitrogen distribution at which…”
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Seasonal variation in productivity, chemical composition and nutrient uptake of Ulva spp. (Chlorophyta) strains
Published in Journal of applied phycology (01-06-2022)“…Applications of seaweeds require the supply of uniform biomass, yet performance of Ulva is generally characterised by a wide variation across study sites and…”
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Exhaustive reanalysis of barcode sequences from public repositories highlights ongoing misidentifications and impacts taxa diversity and distribution
Published in Molecular ecology resources (01-01-2022)“…Accurate species identification often relies on public repositories to compare the barcode sequences of the investigated individual(s) with taxonomically…”
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Growing Azolla to produce sustainable protein feed: the effect of differing species and CO2 concentrations on biomass productivity and chemical composition
Published in Journal of the science of food and agriculture (01-09-2018)“…BACKGROUND Since available arable land is limited and nitrogen fertilizers pollute the environment, cropping systems ought to be developed that do not rely on…”
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Balancing carbon sequestration and GHG emissions in a constructed wetland
Published in Ecological engineering (01-05-2014)“…•We studied carbon and nitrogen fluxes in a constructed wetland (CW).•C sequestration and CH4 emissions were measured, and N2O was estimated from a nitrogen…”
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Application of biostimulant products and biological control agents in sustainable viticulture: A review
Published in Frontiers in plant science (18-10-2022)“…Current and continuing climate change in the Anthropocene epoch requires sustainable agricultural practices. Additionally, due to changing consumer…”
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Metabolic Adaptation, a Specialized Leaf Organ Structure and Vascular Responses to Diurnal N2 Fixation by Nostoc azollae Sustain the Astonishing Productivity of Azolla Ferns without Nitrogen Fertilizer
Published in Frontiers in plant science (31-03-2017)“…Sustainable agriculture demands reduced input of man-made nitrogen (N) fertilizer, yet N2 fixation limits the productivity of crops with heterotrophic…”
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Azolla domestication towards a biobased economy?
Published in The New phytologist (01-05-2014)“…Due to its phenomenal growth requiring neither nitrogen fertilizer nor arable land and its biomass composition, the mosquito fern Azolla is a candidate crop to…”
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Challenging theophrastus: a common core list of plant traits for functional ecology
Published in Journal of vegetation science (01-10-1999)“…Ecologists need a common language of plant traits in order to make comparisons across regions and scales, pool data, and maximize the utility of the data. To…”
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Carbon allocation to shoots and roots in relation to nitrogen supply is mediated by cytokinins and sucrose: Opinion
Published in Plant and soil (01-01-1996)“…In this paper we firstly show some general responses of biomass partitioning upon nitrogen deprivation. Secondly, these responses are explained in terms of…”
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Knowledge gaps on how to adapt crop production under changing saline circumstances in the Netherlands
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-03-2024)“…Salinization, the increase and accumulation of salts in water and soil, impacts productivity of arable crops and is exacerbated by climate change. The…”
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Metabolic Adaptation, a Specialized Leaf Organ Structure and Vascular Responses to Diurnal N 2 Fixation by Nostoc azollae Sustain the Astonishing Productivity of Azolla Ferns without Nitrogen Fertilizer
Published in Frontiers in plant science (31-03-2017)“…Sustainable agriculture demands reduced input of man-made nitrogen (N) fertilizer, yet N fixation limits the productivity of crops with heterotrophic…”
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Growing Azolla to produce sustainable protein feed: the effect of differing species and CO 2 concentrations on biomass productivity and chemical composition
Published in Journal of the science of food and agriculture (01-09-2018)“…Since available arable land is limited and nitrogen fertilizers pollute the environment, cropping systems ought to be developed that do not rely on them. Here…”
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Importance of the gradient in photosynthetically active radiation in a vegetation stand for leaf nitrogen allocation in two monocotyledons
Published in Oecologia (01-09-1993)“…Carex acutiformis and Brachypodium pinnatum were grown with a uniform distribution of photosynthetic photon flux density (PFD) with height, and in a vertical…”
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A zolla domestication towards a biobased economy?
Published in The New phytologist (01-05-2014)“…Summary Due to its phenomenal growth requiring neither nitrogen fertilizer nor arable land and its biomass composition, the mosquito fern Azolla is a candidate…”
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Are plants precursors for methane
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Surface water sanitation and biomass production in a large constructed wetland in the Netherlands
Published in Wetlands ecology and management (01-08-2010)“…In Western-Europe, agricultural practices have contributed to environmental problems such as eutrophication of surface and ground water, flooding, drought and…”
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No evidence for substantial aerobic methane emission by terrestrial plants: a 13 C‐labelling approach
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