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Overview

Pankaj Trivedi is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, focusing particularly on plant-microbe interactions, soil science, and ecology within broader fields such as physics, astronomy, and earth and planetary sciences. The scientist's work integrates aspects of plant science and soil biodiversity, contributing to understanding ecosystem functions and plant health.

Their scholarly output includes publications in several noted venues. Frequent publication venues include OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), Environmental Microbiology, Nature Reviews Microbiology, New Phytologist, and the Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment.

Main fields of study covered by this researcher are:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Important subfields of study include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Oceanography
  • Plant Science
  • Soil Science
  • Ecology

The main research topics encompass:

  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Nematode management and characterization studies

Pankaj Trivedi has collaborated frequently with several co-authors over their career. Notable frequent collaborators include Montana Smith, Nicole Powell, Alison Hatt, Elizabeth Ryan, and Haylie Kimball.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist illustrate their focus on plant-microbiome research and related ecological interactions and include:

  • Plant-microbiome interactions: from community assembly to plant health (2020, Nature Reviews Microbiology)
  • Plant-microbiome interactions under a changing world: responses, consequences and perspectives (2022, New Phytologist)

Other influential papers relevant to the broader field but authored by different researchers include:

  • Multiple elements of soil biodiversity drive ecosystem functions across biomes (2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution)
  • Climate change impacts on plant pathogens, food security and paths forward (2023, Nature Reviews Microbiology)
  • Crop microbiome and sustainable agriculture (2020, Nature Reviews Microbiology)

The scope of Trivedi's research places emphasis on the interactions between plants and their microbiomes, especially under environmental changes, linking molecular and ecological perspectives to address questions of plant health and soil ecosystem function.

Best Publications

  • Plant–microbiome interactions: from community assembly to plant health

    Pankaj Trivedi;Jan E. Leach;Susannah G. Tringe;Tongmin Sa

  • Multiple elements of soil biodiversity drive ecosystem functions across biomes.

    Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Peter B. Reich;Peter B. Reich;Chanda Trivedi;David J. Eldridge

  • Microbial regulation of the soil carbon cycle: evidence from gene-enzyme relationships.

    Pankaj Trivedi;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Chanda Trivedi;Hangwei Hu

  • Microbial modulators of soil carbon storage: integrating genomic and metabolic knowledge for global prediction

    Pankaj Trivedi;Ian C. Anderson;Brajesh K. Singh

  • The structure and function of the global citrus rhizosphere microbiome.

    Jin Xu;Yunzeng Zhang;Yunzeng Zhang;Pengfan Zhang;Pankaj Trivedi

  • Field study reveals core plant microbiota and relative importance of their drivers.

    Kelly Hamonts;Pankaj Trivedi;Anshu Garg;Caroline Janitz

  • Response of Soil Properties and Microbial Communities to Agriculture: Implications for Primary Productivity and Soil Health Indicators

    Pankaj Trivedi;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Ian C. Anderson;Brajesh K. Singh

  • Citrus huanglongbing: a newly relevant disease presents unprecedented challenges.

    Nian Wang;Pankaj Trivedi

  • Diffusible and volatile compounds produced by an antagonistic Bacillus subtilis strain cause structural deformations in pathogenic fungi in vitro.

    Bhaskar Chaurasia;Anita Pandey;Lok Man S. Palni;Pankaj Trivedi

  • Communication in the Phytobiome.

    Jan E. Leach;Lindsay R. Triplett;Cristiana T. Argueso;Pankaj Trivedi

  • Characterization of a phosphate solubilizing and antagonistic strain of Pseudomonas putida (B0) isolated from a sub-alpine location in the Indian Central Himalaya.

    Anita Pandey;Pankaj Trivedi;Bhavesh Kumar;Lok Man S. Palni

  • Global ecological predictors of the soil priming effect

    Felipe Bastida;Carlos García;Noah Fierer;Noah Fierer;David J. Eldridge

  • Soil aggregation and associated microbial communities modify the impact of agricultural management on carbon content.

    Pankaj Trivedi;Pankaj Trivedi;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Thomas C. Jeffries;Chanda Trivedi

  • Soil aggregate size mediates the impacts of cropping regimes on soil carbon and microbial communities

    Pankaj Trivedi;Ian J Rochester;Chanda Trivedi;Joy D Van Nostrand

  • Huanglongbing alters the structure and functional diversity of microbial communities associated with citrus rhizosphere.

    Pankaj Trivedi;Zhili He;Zhili He;Joy D Van Nostrand;Joy D Van Nostrand;Gene Albrigo

  • Crop microbiome and sustainable agriculture.

    Brajesh K. Singh;Pankaj Trivedi;Eleonora Egidi;Catriona A. Macdonald

  • Carbon content and climate variability drive global soil bacterial diversity patterns

    Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Fernando T. Maestre;Peter B. Reich;Peter B. Reich;Pankaj Trivedi

  • Enabling sustainable agriculture through understanding and enhancement of microbiomes.

    Pankaj Trivedi;Chakradhar Mattupalli;Kellye Eversole;Jan E. Leach

  • Pseudomonas corrugata (NRRL B-30409) Mutants Increased Phosphate Solubilization, Organic Acid Production, and Plant Growth at Lower Temperatures

    Pankaj Trivedi;Tongmin Sa

  • Microbial richness and composition independently drive soil multifunctionality

    Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo;Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo;Pankaj Trivedi;Pankaj Trivedi;Chanda Trivedi;David J. Eldridge

Frequent Co-Authors

Brajesh K. Singh
Brajesh K. Singh Western Sydney University
Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo
Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo Spanish National Research Council
Ji-Zheng He
Ji-Zheng He University of Melbourne
Nian Wang
Nian Wang University of Florida
Hang-Wei Hu
Hang-Wei Hu University of Melbourne
Peter B. Reich
Peter B. Reich University of Minnesota
Ian C. Anderson
Ian C. Anderson Western Sydney University
Lok Man S. Palni
Lok Man S. Palni Graphic Era University
Tongmin Sa
Tongmin Sa Chungbuk National University
David J. Eldridge
David J. Eldridge University of New South Wales

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