Publications

aerial root nitrogen fixation

2025

Venado RE, Wilker J, Infante V, Mclimans C, Robbins F, Phillips C, Calderon CI, Wallace JG,  Ané JM. Aerial root formation in Oaxacan maize Zea mays landraces persists into the adult phase and is minimally affected by soil nitrogen and ambient humidity (2025) Frontiers in Plant Sciences 16:1607733. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2025.1607733

2024

Kloppenburg J, Calderón CI, Ané JM. The Nagoya Protocol and nitrogen-fixing maize: Close encounters between Indigenous Oaxacans and the men from Mars (Inc.) (2024). Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene 12 (1): 00115. DOI: 10.1525/elementa.2023.00115

    >Una traducción de Kloppenburg et al. en español está disponible aquí<

2023

Van Gelder K, Oliveira-Filho ER, Messina CD, Venado RE, Wilker J, Rajasekar S, Ané JM, Amthor JS, Hanson AD. Running the numbers on plant synthetic biology solutions to global problems (2023). Plant Science 335:111815 DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2023.111815

2022

Pankievicz CVS, Delaux PM, Infante V, Hirsch HH, Rajasekar S, Zamora P, Jayaraman D, Calderon CI, Bennett A, Ané JM. Nitrogen fixation and mucilage production on maize aerial roots is controlled by aerial root development and border cell functions. Frontiers in Plant Science 13:977056, 2022. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.977056

2020

Bennett A, Pankievicz VCS, Ané JM. (2020) A model for nitrogen fixation in cereal crops. Trends in Plant Sciences (in press). DOI:10.1016/j.tplants.2019.12.004

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2018

Van Deynze A, Zamora P, Delaux PM, Heitmann C, Jayaraman D, Rajasekar S, Graham D, Maeda J, Gibson D, Schwartz KD, Berry AM, Bhatnagar S, Jospin G, Darling A, Jeannotte R, Lopez J, Weimer BC, Eisen. JA, Shapiro HY, Ané JM, Bennett AB (2018). Nitrogen fixation in a landrace of maize is supported by a mucilage-associated diazotrophic microbiota. PLoS Biology 16(8): e2006352. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2006352