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Overview

Göran I. Ågren is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research primarily spans the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on Plant Science, Materials Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Soil Science.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, including:

  • Banana Cultivation and Research
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2
  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Nuclear materials and radiation effects
  • Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

Göran I. Ågren has contributed to multiple scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Materials Horizons
  • Journal of Plant Ecology
  • Biogeochemistry
  • Ecosphere

Selected recent papers authored by the scientist include:

  • Multi-Dimensional Plant Element Stoichiometry-Looking Beyond Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Investigating soil carbon diversity by combining the MAXimum ENTropy principle with the Q model, 2021, Biogeochemistry
  • Plant stoichiometry in relation to relative growth rate, 2024, Journal of Plant Ecology
  • Corrigendum: Multi-Dimensional Plant Element Stoichiometry-Looking Beyond Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Martin Weih
  • Sami Vuori
  • Pauline Colinet
  • Juha-Pekka Lehtiö
  • Arnaud Lemière

Best Publications

  • Temperature and soil organic matter decomposition rates – synthesis of current knowledge and a way forward

    Richard T. Conant;Richard T. Conant;Michael G. Ryan;Göran I. Ågren;Hannah E. Birge

  • Environmental and stoichiometric controls on microbial carbon‐use efficiency in soils

    Stefano Manzoni;Philip Taylor;Andreas Richter;Amilcare Michele M. Porporato

  • Temperature sensitivity of soil respiration rates enhanced by microbial community response

    Kristiina Karhu;Marc D. Auffret;Jennifer A. J. Dungait;David W. Hopkins

  • CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN ECOSYSTEMS: THE ROLE OF STOICHIOMETRY

    Dag O. Hessen;Göran I. Ågren;Thomas R. Anderson;James J. Elser

  • The likely impact of elevated [CO2], nitrogen deposition, increased temperature and management on carbon sequestration in temperate and boreal forest ecosystems: a literature review.

    Ritta Hyvönen;Goran I. Agren;Sune Linder;Tryggve Persson

  • Soil organic matter quality interpreted thermodynamically

    Ernesto Bosatta;Göran I. Ågren

  • Stoichiometry and Nutrition of Plant Growth in Natural Communities

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  • The C:N:P stoichiometry of autotrophs: Theory and observations

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  • Nitrogen saturation of terrestrial ecosystems.

    Göran I. Ågren;Ernesto Bosatta

  • Process-based models for forest ecosystem management: current state of the art and challenges for practical implementation

    Annikki Mäkelä;Joe Landsberg;Alan R. Ek;Thomas E. Burk

  • Nutrient limitation on terrestrial plant growth--modeling the interaction between nitrogen and phosphorus.

    Göran I. Ågren;J. Å. Martin Wetterstedt;Magnus F. K. Billberger

  • The response of heterotrophic CO2 flux to soil warming

    Peter E. Eliasson;Ross E. McMurtrie;David A. Pepper;Monika Strömgren

  • Combining theory and experiment to understand effects of inorganic nitrogen on litter decomposition

    Göran I. Ågren;Ernesto Bosatta;Alison H. Magill

  • Impact of long-term nitrogen addition on carbon stocks in trees and soils in northern Europe

    Riitta Hyvönen;Tryggve Persson;Stefan Andersson;Bengt Olsson

  • Root : Shoot Ratios, Optimization and Nitrogen Productivity

    Göran I. Ågren;Oskar Franklin

  • Isotope Discrimination during Decomposition of Organic Matter: A Theoretical Analysis

    Göran I. Ågren;Ernesto Bosatta;Jérôme Balesdent

  • RESPONSES OF N‐LIMITED ECOSYSTEMS TO INCREASED CO2: A BALANCED‐NUTRITION, COUPLED‐ELEMENT‐CYCLES MODEL

    Edward B. Rastetter;Göran I. Ågren;Gaius R. Shaver

  • Measuring fine root turnover in forest ecosystems

    Hooshang Majdi;Kurt Pregitzer;Ann Sofie Morén;Jan Erik Nylund

  • State‐of‐the‐Art of Models of Production‐Decomposition Linkages in Conifer and Grassland Ecosystems

    Goran I. Agren;Ross E. McMurtrie;William J. Parton;John Pastor

  • The Influence of Plant Nutrition on Biomass Allocation.

    Torsten Ingestad;Goran I. Agren

  • Knowledge gaps in soil carbon and nitrogen interactions – From molecular to global scale

    Annemieke I. Gärdenäs;Göran I. Ågren;Jeffrey A. Bird;Marianne Clarholm

  • Nutrient uptake and allocation at steady‐state nutrition

    Torsten Ingestad;Göran I. Ågren

  • Theories and methods on plant nutrition and growth

    Torsten Ingestad;Goran I. Agren

  • Theoretical analysis of decomposition of heterogeneous substrates

    Ernesto Bosatta;Göran I. Ågren

Frequent Co-Authors

Seppo Kellomäki
Seppo Kellomäki University of Eastern Finland
Tryggve Persson
Tryggve Persson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sune Linder
Sune Linder Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Göran Berndes
Göran Berndes Chalmers University of Technology
Jörg Prietzel
Jörg Prietzel Technical University of Munich
Edward B. Rastetter
Edward B. Rastetter Marine Biological Laboratory
Alf Ekblad
Alf Ekblad Örebro University
Ross E. McMurtrie
Ross E. McMurtrie University of New South Wales
Martin Weih
Martin Weih Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Thomas Kätterer
Thomas Kätterer Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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