The microbial nitrogen-cycling network
Nitrogen is an essential component of all living organisms and the main nutrient limiting life
on our planet. By far, the largest inventory of freely accessible nitrogen is atmospheric …
on our planet. By far, the largest inventory of freely accessible nitrogen is atmospheric …
Nitrous oxide production by ammonia oxidizers: physiological diversity, niche differentiation and potential mitigation strategies
Oxidation of ammonia to nitrite by bacteria and archaea is responsible for global emissions
of nitrous oxide directly and indirectly through provision of nitrite and, after further oxidation …
of nitrous oxide directly and indirectly through provision of nitrite and, after further oxidation …
Nitrogen cycling and microbial cooperation in the terrestrial subsurface
The nitrogen cycle plays a major role in aquatic nitrogen transformations, including in the
terrestrial subsurface. However, the variety of transformations remains understudied. To …
terrestrial subsurface. However, the variety of transformations remains understudied. To …
Complete nitrification: insights into the ecophysiology of comammox Nitrospira
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia via nitrite to nitrate, has been considered to be a
stepwise process mediated by two distinct functional groups of microorganisms. The …
stepwise process mediated by two distinct functional groups of microorganisms. The …
Nitrification in agricultural soils: impact, actors and mitigation
Highlights•Nitrification causes nitrogen losses with impact on crop yield and
environment.•Newly discovered microbes can be important for nitrification in agricultural …
environment.•Newly discovered microbes can be important for nitrification in agricultural …
Linking N2O emissions from biochar-amended soil to the structure and function of the N-cycling microbial community
Nitrous oxide (N2O) contributes 8% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural
sources represent about 60% of anthropogenic N2O emissions. Most agricultural N2O …
sources represent about 60% of anthropogenic N2O emissions. Most agricultural N2O …
The consequences of niche and physiological differentiation of archaeal and bacterial ammonia oxidisers for nitrous oxide emissions
High and low rates of ammonium supply are believed to favour ammonia-oxidising bacteria
(AOB) and archaea (AOA), respectively. Although their contrasting affinities for ammonium …
(AOB) and archaea (AOA), respectively. Although their contrasting affinities for ammonium …
The effect of nitrification inhibitors on the nitrous oxide (N2O) release from agricultural soils—a review
R Ruser, R Schulz - Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The use of nitrification inhibitors (NI) is a technique which is able to improve N fertilizer use
efficiency, to reduce nitrate leaching and to decrease the emission of the climate‐relevant …
efficiency, to reduce nitrate leaching and to decrease the emission of the climate‐relevant …
Archaea produce lower yields of N2O than bacteria during aerobic ammonia oxidation in soil
Nitrogen fertilisation of agricultural soil contributes significantly to emissions of the potent
greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O), which is generated during denitrification and, in oxic …
greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O), which is generated during denitrification and, in oxic …
A critical review of heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification process: Influencing factors and mechanisms
B Hu, J Lu, Y Qin, M Zhou, Y Tan, P Wu… - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
The heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification (HNAD) process can
simultaneously remove nitrogen and chemical oxygen demand under completely aerobic …
simultaneously remove nitrogen and chemical oxygen demand under completely aerobic …