Toward a research road map for sustainable N-use in agriculture

Conference Video (Vimeo)

Presenters included:

Session I: Nitrogen perspectives from across the globe

• Michael Udvardi, Noble Research Institute, “Symposium Introduction”
• Xuejun Liu, China Agriculture University, “Balancing nitrogen inputs for food security with environmental safety in China”
• N. Raghuram, INI Chair, GGS Indraprastha University, “Indian Nitrogen Assessment”
• Ken Giller, Wageningen University, “Nitrogen fixation for smallholders in Africa”

Session II: Nitrogen stewardship

• Susanne Schmidt, University of Queensland, “Nitrogen nutrition – from natural ecosystems to agriculture”
• Fred Below, University of Illinois, “Nitrogen needs for high yield agriculture; challenges and opportunities for improvement”
• Tai McClellan Maaz, International Plant Nutrition Institute, “Nutrient stewardship for the sustainable use of commercial fertilizers”
• Phil Robertson, Michigan State University, “Nitrogen management and climate change”