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Celebrate our Soil
Best management practices for Agriculture - Should we harvest corn for biofuels?
Check out our research examining how removing corn residue for biofuels affects microbial communities associated with the greenhouse gas, nitrous oxide.
Deanna Nemeth, Claudia Wagner-Riddle and Kari Dunfield. 2014. Abundance and gene expression in nitrifier and denitrifier communities associated with a field scale spring thaw N2O flux event. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 73: 1-9.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038071714000601
Dunfield Lab Latest News
The Latest School of Environmental Sciences News
- Post-doctoral fellow position with SES,AAFC, and OMEC
- Invitation from The Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics
- Field and Lab Research Technician Position Ridgetown Campus
- Grooming Gene Protects Bees from Deadly Mites, Study Finds
- Postdoctoral position in Modeling and Scaling up of Environmental Nitrogen Losses from Corn Production in Ontario
- Neonic Pesticides Threaten Wild Bees’ Breeding: Study by Nigel Raine
Inside the Root Microbiome - how plants and endophytes interact
From our paper- Gaiero, McCall, Thompson, Day, Best, Dunfield. 2013. Inside the Root microbiome: bacterial root endophytes and growth promotion. Am. J. Botany 100:1738-1750.