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Herbert J. Kronzucker

Herbert J. Kronzucker

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
19965
World Ranking
6260
National Ranking
223

Overview

Herbert J. Kronzucker is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a substantial emphasis on Plant Science and related subfields such as Soil Science, Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics, including:

  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
  • Plant responses to water stress
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement

Herbert J. Kronzucker has contributed to numerous published papers recently, with notable ones including:

  • The intersection of nitrogen nutrition and water use in plants: new paths toward improved crop productivity, 2020, Journal of Experimental Botany
  • Selenium Biofortification and Interaction With Other Elements in Plants: A Review, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Mechanical side-deep fertilization mitigates ammonia volatilization and nitrogen runoff and increases profitability in rice production independent of fertilizer type and split ratio, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Comprehensive assessment of the effects of nitrification inhibitor application on reactive nitrogen loss in intensive vegetable production systems, 2020, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment
  • Endogenous ABA alleviates rice ammonium toxicity by reducing ROS and free ammonium via regulation of the SAPK9-bZIP20 pathway, 2020, Journal of Experimental Botany

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Weiming Shi
  • Dong-Wei Di
  • Guangjie Li
  • Meng Wang
  • Yufang Lu

Herbert J. Kronzucker has published broadly in a variety of journals, with a higher concentration of work in:

  • Journal of Plant Physiology
  • Journal of Experimental Botany
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Best Publications

  • NH4+ toxicity in higher plants: a critical review

    Dev T. Britto;Herbert J. Kronzucker

  • Futile transmembrane NH4(+) cycling: a cellular hypothesis to explain ammonium toxicity in plants.

    D. T. Britto;M. Y. Siddiqi;A. D. M. Glass;H. J. Kronzucker

  • The controversies of silicon's role in plant biology.

    Devrim Coskun;Rupesh Deshmukh;Humira Sonah;James G. Menzies

  • Nitrogen transformations in modern agriculture and the role of biological nitrification inhibition

    Devrim Coskun;Dev T. Britto;Weiming Shi;Herbert J. Kronzucker;Herbert J. Kronzucker

  • Conifer root discrimination against soil nitrate and the ecology of forest succession

    Herbert J. Kronzucker;M. Yaeesh Siddiqi;Anthony D. M. Glass

  • The regulation of nitrate and ammonium transport systems in plants

    Anthony D.M. Glass;Dev T. Britto;Brent N. Kaiser;James R. Kinghorn

  • Sodium transport in plants: a critical review

    Herbert J. Kronzucker;Dev T. Britto

  • How Plant Root Exudates Shape the Nitrogen Cycle.

    Devrim Coskun;Dev T. Britto;Weiming Shi;Herbert J. Kronzucker;Herbert J. Kronzucker

  • Energy costs of salt tolerance in crop plants

    Rana Munns;Rana Munns;David A Day;Wieland Fricke;Michelle Watt

  • Sodium as nutrient and toxicant

    Herbert J. Kronzucker;Devrim Coskun;Lasse M. Schulze;Jessie R. Wong

  • Nitrate-Ammonium Synergism in Rice. A Subcellular Flux Analysis

    Herbert J. Kronzucker;Herbert J. Kronzucker;M. Yaeesh Siddiqi;Anthony D.M. Glass;Guy J.D. Kirk

  • The Role of Silicon in Higher Plants under Salinity and Drought Stress.

    Devrim Coskun;Dev T Britto;Wayne Q Huynh;Herbert J Kronzucker

  • Ecological significance and complexity of N-source preference in plants.

    Dev T. Britto;Herbert J. Kronzucker

  • K+ transport in plants: physiology and molecular biology.

    Mark W Szczerba;Dev T Britto;Herbert J Kronzucker

  • The Potential for Nitrification and Nitrate Uptake in the Rhizosphere of Wetland Plants: A Modelling Study

    G. J. D. Kirk;H. J. Kronzucker

  • AtAMT1 gene expression and NH4+ uptake in roots of Arabidopsis thaliana: evidence for regulation by root glutamine levels.

    Suman R. Rawat;Salim N. Silim;Salim N. Silim;Herbert J. Kronzucker;M. Yaeesh Siddiqi

  • Cellular mechanisms of potassium transport in plants

    Dev T. Britto;Herbert J. Kronzucker

  • Ammonium toxicity and the real cost of transport.

    Herbert J. Kronzucker;Dev T. Britto;Romola J. Davenport;Mark Tester

  • Ammonium stress in Arabidopsis: signaling, genetic loci, and physiological targets

    Baohai Li;Guangjie Li;Herbert J. Kronzucker;František Baluška

  • Comparative kinetic analysis of ammonium and nitrate acquisition by tropical lowland rice: implications for rice cultivation and yield potential

    H. J. Kronzucker;A. D. M. Glass;M. Y. Siddiqi;G. J. D. Kirk

Frequent Co-Authors

Dev T. Britto
Dev T. Britto University of Toronto
Weiming Shi
Weiming Shi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Anthony D. M. Glass
Anthony D. M. Glass University of British Columbia
M. Yaeesh Siddiqi
M. Yaeesh Siddiqi University of British Columbia
Guy J. D. Kirk
Guy J. D. Kirk Cranfield University
Robert D. Guy
Robert D. Guy University of British Columbia
Liming Xiong
Liming Xiong Hong Kong Baptist University
František Baluška
František Baluška University of Bonn
Jianhua Zhang
Jianhua Zhang Hong Kong Baptist University
Jan K. Schjoerring
Jan K. Schjoerring University of Copenhagen

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