Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment Proceedings of the 14th International Nitrogen Fixation Congress /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wang, Yi-Ping (Editor), Lin, Min (Editor), Tian, Zhe-Xian (Editor), Elmerich, Claudine (Editor), Newton, William E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture, 41
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Plant biochemistry.; Microbiology.; Microbial genetics.; Microbial genomics.; Plant genetics.; Life Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Plant Biochemistry.; Microbial Genetics and Genomics.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.

The 14th International Nitrogen Fixation Congress was held in Beijing, China from October 27th through November 1st, 2004. This volume constitutes the proceedings of the Congress and represents a compilation of the presentations by scientists from more than 30 countries around the World who came to...

Table of Contents:

• From the contents Preface
• Dedication
• Section I. Nitrogenase: The Origin, the Enzymes, and the Chemistry
• Section II. Genetics and Regulation in Heterotrophs and Photosynthetic Bacteria
• Section III. From Genomes to Function
• Section IV. Establishment of Symbiosis and Nodule Function
• Section V. Towards Sustainable Agriculture and Protection of the Environment
• Section VI. Molecular Ecology and the Discovery of New Nitrogen Fixers
• Author Index.