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Ole Nybroe is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant emphasis on Plant Science, encompassing 30 publications in this subfield. They also contribute to areas such as Ecology, Soil Science, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology.

The scientist's work covers various main topics including Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Nematode management and characterization studies, and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics.

Ole Nybroe has published multiple research papers in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • New Phytologist
  • Journal of Plant Physiology
  • Plant and Soil

Their recent papers include the following titles, along with the year of publication and venues:

  • Phosphate-solubilising microorganisms for improved crop productivity: a critical assessment, 2020, New Phytologist
  • The cytokinin-producing plant beneficial bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens G20-18 primes tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) for enhanced drought stress responses, 2022, Journal of Plant Physiology
  • Interaction between endophytic Proteobacteria strains and Serendipita indica enhances biocontrol activity against fungal pathogens, 2020, Plant and Soil
  • Effects of Intra- and Interspecific Plant Density on Rhizosphere Bacterial Communities, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • The Composition and Phosphorus Cycling Potential of Bacterial Communities Associated With Hyphae of Penicillium in Soil Are Strongly Affected by Soil Origin, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology

Ole Nybroe collaborates regularly with several frequent coauthors, including Mette Haubjerg Nicolaisen, Thomas Roitsch, Frederik Bak, Adriana M. García-Lemos, and Xiuli Hao.

Best Publications

  • Natural functions of lipopeptides from Bacillus and Pseudomonas: more than surfactants and antibiotics

    Jos M. Raaijmakers;Irene De Bruijn;Irene De Bruijn;Ole Nybroe;Marc Ongena

  • A panel of Tn7-based vectors for insertion of the gfp marker gene or for delivery of cloned DNA into Gram-negative bacteria at a neutral chromosomal site

    Birgit Koch;Linda Elise Jensen;Ole Nybroe

  • Copper amendment of agricultural soil selects for bacterial antibiotic resistance in the field.

    J. Berg;A. Tom-Petersen;O. Nybroe

  • Selection for Cu-tolerant bacterial communities with altered composition, but unaltered richness, via long-term Cu exposure.

    Jeanette Berg;Kristian K. Brandt;Waleed A. Al-Soud;Peter E. Holm

  • Cu Exposure under Field Conditions Coselects for Antibiotic Resistance as Determined by a Novel Cultivation-Independent Bacterial Community Tolerance Assay

    Jeanette Berg;Maja K Thorsen;Peter E Holm;John Jensen

  • Large variabilities in host strain susceptibility and phage host range govern interactions between lytic marine phages and their Flavobacterium hosts.

    Karin Holmfeldt;Mathias Middelboe;Ole Nybroe;Lasse Riemann

  • Long-term fertilisation form, level and duration affect the diversity, structure and functioning of soil microbial communities in the field

    Frederik van der Bom;Inês Nunes;Nelly Sophie Raymond;Veronika Hansen

  • Phosphate-solubilising microorganisms for improved crop productivity: a critical assessment.

    Nelly S Raymond;Beatriz Gómez-Muñoz;Frederik J T van der Bom;Ole Nybroe

  • Enzyme activities in waste water and activated sludge

    Ole Nybroe;Per Elberg Jørgensen;Mogens Henze

  • Green Fluorescent Protein-Marked Pseudomonas fluorescens: Localization, Viability, and Activity in the Natural Barley Rhizosphere

    Bo Normander;Niels B. Hendriksen;Ole Nybroe

  • Suppression of the activity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi by the soil microbiota.

    Nanna B Svenningsen;Stephanie J Watts-Williams;Erik J Joner;Fabio Battini

  • Development of pollution-induced community tolerance is linked to structural and functional resilience of a soil bacterial community following a five-year field exposure to copper

    Kristian K. Brandt;Rasmus J.N. Frandsen;Peter E. Holm;Ole Nybroe

  • Virus induced transfer of organic carbon between marine bacteria in a model community

    Mathias Middelboe;Lasse Riemann;Grieg F. Steward;Vinni Hansen

  • Bacteriophages drive strain diversification in a marine Flavobacterium: implications for phage resistance and physiological properties

    Mathias Middelboe;Karin Holmfeldt;Lasse Riemann;Ole Nybroe

  • Increased pollution-induced bacterial community tolerance to sulfadiazine in soil hotspots amended with artificial root exudates

    Kristian Koefoed Brandt;Ole Rüdiger Sjøholm;Kristine Andersen Krogh;Bent Halling-Sørensen

  • Surface motility in Pseudomonas sp. DSS73 is required for efficient biological containment of the root-pathogenic microfungi Rhizoctonia solani and Pythium ultimum.

    Jens B. Andersen;Birgit Koch;Tommy Harder Nielsen;Dan Sørensen

  • Identification of copper‐induced genes in Pseudomonas fluorescens and use of a reporter strain to monitor bioavailable copper in soil

    Andreas Tom-Petersen;Carsten Hosbond;Ole Nybroe

  • An altered Pseudomonas diversity is recovered from soil by using nutrient-poor Pseudomonas-selective soil extract media.

    Nina Aagot;Ole Nybroe;Preben Nielsen;Kaare Johnsen

  • Distribution of metabolic activity and phosphate starvation response of lux-tagged Pseudomonas fluorescens reporter bacteria in the barley rhizosphere.

    Lene Kragelund;Carsten Hosbond;Ole Nybroe

  • Effects of copper amendment on the bacterial community in agricultural soil analyzed by the T-RFLP technique

    Andreas Tom-Petersen;Thomas D Leser;Terence L Marsh;Ole Nybroe

Frequent Co-Authors

Kristian K. Brandt
Kristian K. Brandt University of Copenhagen
Elisabeth Bock
Elisabeth Bock University of Copenhagen
Jan Tind Sørensen
Jan Tind Sørensen Aarhus University
Peter E. Holm
Peter E. Holm University of Copenhagen
Jens Aamand
Jens Aamand Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Kirsten Christoffersen
Kirsten Christoffersen University of Copenhagen
Iver Jakobsen
Iver Jakobsen University of Copenhagen
Mathias Middelboe
Mathias Middelboe University of Copenhagen
Thomas Roitsch
Thomas Roitsch University of Copenhagen
Lars Stoumann Jensen
Lars Stoumann Jensen University of Copenhagen

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