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This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Rothamsted Millennium Conference "Interactions in the Root Environment - an Integrated Approach". The meeting brought together scientists from a range of disciplines interested in the relationshi
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Interactions in the Root Environment: An Integrated Approach Proceedings of the Millenium Conference on Rhizosphere Interactions, IACR-Rothamsted, United Kingdom, 10-12 April, 2001
Edited by
DAVID S. POWLSON GEOFF L. BATEMAN KEITH G. DAVIES JOHN L. GAUNT and
PENNY R. HIRSCH
Reprinted from Plant and Soi!, Volume 232, Nos. 1-2 (2001).
SPRINGER SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
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Contents
INTERACTIONS AN INTEGRATED
IN THE ROOT ENVIRONMENT : APPROACH
Proceedings ofthe Millenium Conference on Rhizo sphere Interactions , IACR-Rothamsted, United Kingdom. 10-/2 April, 2001 Foreword
Section I . Signalling and recognition in the root environment I . Analysis of N -acyl homoserine-lactone q uorum-sensingmolecules madeby differentstrains and biovarsof Rhizobium leguminosarum containingdifferentsymbioticplasmids J.K Lithgow, Y.E. Danino,J. Jones & J.A. Downie
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2. Signalling betweenarbuscularmycorrhizalfungi and plants: identificationof a geneexpressed duringearly interactionsby differentialRNA d isplay analysis H . Roussel, D. van Tuinen, P. Franken,S . Gianinazzi & Y. Gianinazzi- Pearson
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3. Methods for studying the nematophagousfungus Verticillium chlamydosporium in the root environment P.R. Hirsch,S .D. Atkins, T.H. Mauchline, e.O. Morton,KG . Davies & B.R . Kerry
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4. Does allelopathyoffer realp romise for practicalw eedmanagementand forexplaining rhizosphere interactionsinvolving higherplants? M .A. Birkett,K Chamberlain,A .M . Hooper & J.A. Pickett
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Section 2. Root structure and fun ction 5. Root proliferation , nitrateinflow and theircarboncosts during nitrogencaptureby competing plants inpatchysoil D . R obinson
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6. The nutritionalcontrolof rootdevelopment B. Forde & H . Lorenzo
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7. Effectof phosphorusavailabilityon basalrootshallownessin commonbean H. Liao, G. Rubio, X. Yan, A. Cao, KM. Brown & J.P. Lynch
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8. A comparisonof structure , developmentand functionin clusterroots of Lupinus albus L. under phosphateand iron stress J. Hagstrom,W.M . James & KR. Skene
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Section 3. Biologically-mediated processes in the root environment 9. Rhizospherecarbonflow measurement and implications:from isotopesto reportergenes K Killham & e. Yeomans
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10. Soil andrhizosphereas habitatsfor Pseudomonas inoculants: new knowledgeon distribution, activity andphysiologicalstatederivedfrom micro-scaleand si
