Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors

Aims: This study aims to (i) asses the contribution of biological N fixation (%Ndfa) in the soybean production area of Argentina, (ii) build a model for predicting %Ndfa using crop, soil, and meteorological variables, and (iii) estimate %Ndfa at the country level using values obtained in this study....

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Main Authors: Collino, Daniel, Salvagiotti, Fernando, Perticari, Alejandro, Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian, Ovando, G., Urquiaga, S., Racca, Roberto Walter
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Online Access:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11104-015-2459-8
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2272
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2459-8
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author Collino, Daniel
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Perticari, Alejandro
Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian
Ovando, G.
Urquiaga, S.
Racca, Roberto Walter
author_browse Collino, Daniel
Ovando, G.
Perticari, Alejandro
Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian
Racca, Roberto Walter
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Urquiaga, S.
author_facet Collino, Daniel
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Perticari, Alejandro
Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian
Ovando, G.
Urquiaga, S.
Racca, Roberto Walter
author_sort Collino, Daniel
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description Aims: This study aims to (i) asses the contribution of biological N fixation (%Ndfa) in the soybean production area of Argentina, (ii) build a model for predicting %Ndfa using crop, soil, and meteorological variables, and (iii) estimate %Ndfa at the country level using values obtained in this study. Methods: %Ndfa was assessed in paddocks and experimental plots located in an area 22–39° S and 56–66° W. %Ndfa was determined using the natural 15N abundance method. A complete data set of soil and meteorological variables (n–47) was used to develop a model for predicting %Ndfa. Results: A median value of %Ndfa in aboveground biomass of 60 % (interquartile range 46–71 %) was estimated. Larger %Ndfa values were observed in areas with high crops yields. When seed yield was above 3.7 Mg ha−1, effective rainfall during fallow and mean temperature in the seed-filling period explained %Ndfa. Below 3.7 Mg ha−1, soil phosphorus content, pH, and effective rainfall in the vegetative period explicated %Ndfa. Conclusions: Soybean production systems in Argentina showed larger %Ndfa than reported values in literature that may affect global N balances. Identified soil and meteorological variables may be useful for predicting %Ndfa in future studies, taking into account their spatial variation in the soil-plant system.
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spelling INTA22722018-06-28T12:06:37Z Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors Collino, Daniel Salvagiotti, Fernando Perticari, Alejandro Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian Ovando, G. Urquiaga, S. Racca, Roberto Walter Soja Fijación Biológica del Nitrógeno Suelo Condiciones Atmosféricas Nitrógeno Soybeans Biological Nitrogen Fixation Soil Meteorological Factors Nitrogen Argentina Factores Meteorológicos Aims: This study aims to (i) asses the contribution of biological N fixation (%Ndfa) in the soybean production area of Argentina, (ii) build a model for predicting %Ndfa using crop, soil, and meteorological variables, and (iii) estimate %Ndfa at the country level using values obtained in this study. Methods: %Ndfa was assessed in paddocks and experimental plots located in an area 22–39° S and 56–66° W. %Ndfa was determined using the natural 15N abundance method. A complete data set of soil and meteorological variables (n–47) was used to develop a model for predicting %Ndfa. Results: A median value of %Ndfa in aboveground biomass of 60 % (interquartile range 46–71 %) was estimated. Larger %Ndfa values were observed in areas with high crops yields. When seed yield was above 3.7 Mg ha−1, effective rainfall during fallow and mean temperature in the seed-filling period explained %Ndfa. Below 3.7 Mg ha−1, soil phosphorus content, pH, and effective rainfall in the vegetative period explicated %Ndfa. Conclusions: Soybean production systems in Argentina showed larger %Ndfa than reported values in literature that may affect global N balances. Identified soil and meteorological variables may be useful for predicting %Ndfa in future studies, taking into account their spatial variation in the soil-plant system. EEA Oliveros Instituto de Fisiología y Recursos Genéticos Vegetales Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola Fil: Collino, Daniel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Fisiología y Recursos Genéticos Vegetales; Argentina Fil: Salvagiotti, Fernando. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Oliveros. Departamento de Agronomía; Argentina Fil: Perticari, Alejandro. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola; Argentina Fil: Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Microbiología y Zoología Agrícola; Argentina Fil: Ovando, G. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias. Climatología Agrícola; Argentina Fil: Urquiaga, S. Embrapa Agrobiologia; Brasil Fil: Racca, Roberto Walter. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Fisiología y Recursos Genéticos Vegetales; Argentina 2018-04-18T16:55:03Z 2018-04-18T16:55:03Z 2015-07 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11104-015-2459-8 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2272 0032-079X 1573-5036 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2459-8 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf Plant and soil 392 (1–2) : 239–252. (July 2015)
spellingShingle Soja
Fijación Biológica del Nitrógeno
Suelo
Condiciones Atmosféricas
Nitrógeno
Soybeans
Biological Nitrogen Fixation
Soil
Meteorological Factors
Nitrogen
Argentina
Factores Meteorológicos
Collino, Daniel
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Perticari, Alejandro
Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian
Ovando, G.
Urquiaga, S.
Racca, Roberto Walter
Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors
title Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors
title_full Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors
title_fullStr Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors
title_full_unstemmed Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors
title_short Biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in Argentina: relationships with crop, soil, and meteorological factors
title_sort biological nitrogen fixation in soybean in argentina relationships with crop soil and meteorological factors
topic Soja
Fijación Biológica del Nitrógeno
Suelo
Condiciones Atmosféricas
Nitrógeno
Soybeans
Biological Nitrogen Fixation
Soil
Meteorological Factors
Nitrogen
Argentina
Factores Meteorológicos
url https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11104-015-2459-8
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2272
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2459-8
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