Biological nitrogen fixation : research challenges : a review of research grants funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1994.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Biological Nitrogen Fixation
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contents
- Executive Summary
- BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN FIXATION
- RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAMS
- GENERAL RECOMMENDATION
- 1 Global Investment and Research Needs
- JUSTIFICATION FOR RESEARCH INVESTMENT
- The Environment
- Global Nitrogen Cycle
- Groundwater Pollution
- Transportation of Anhydrous Ammonia
- Greenhouse Gas
- Energy
- Nutrition
- Sustainability
- Economic Benefit
- Social Impact
- Policy Constraints
- RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
- RESEARCH AREAS: SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGES
- Basic BiologyControl of Nitrogenase
- Trees
- Rhizosphere Ecology
- Fuels
- Industrial Uses
- Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry
- Legume Improvement
- Survival and Competition of Nitrogen-Fixing Organisms
- BNF Systems for Cereals
- Cropping Systems Using Nitrogen-Fixing Plants
- Culture Collections
- Inoculants
- Socioeconomics
- 2 Review of Grants
- REVIEW PROCEDURES
- Site Visits
- Mail Inquiry
- GENERAL OBSERVATIONS
- IMPACT OF THE RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAMS
- Human Capital and Education
- The Environment
- Fuels
- Sustainable AgriculturePlants with Increased BNF Capacity
- Rhizobia that Improve BNF Capability
- Cropping Systems Using BNF
- Biological Disease Control in Legumes
- Use of Algae and Azolla to Supply Nitrogen to Rice
- Forestry
- Scientific Knowledge
- Social Benefits
- Development
- Benefit to the United States
- 3 Recommendations
- References