H. G. Thornton

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis(17), Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems(7), Nematode management and characterization studies(4), Soybean genetics and cultivation(4), Soil Geostatistics and Mapping(3)

Publications35 total

STRAIN ANALYSIS OF THE EASTERNMOST APPALACHIAN OROCLINE
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2019
Leeuwenhoek Lecture - The ecology of micro-organisms in soil
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences·1956· 8 cited
The development and present problems of soil microbiology
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture·1956· 6 cited
Prof S. N. Winogradsky, For.Mem.R.S.
Nature·1953
A discussion on symbiosis involving microorganisms
1952· 6 cited
Soil microbiology department.
1951· 2 cited
Use of Antisera to identify Nodule produced by the Inoculation of Legumes in the Field
Nature·1950· 10 cited
Problems presented by nodule bacteria and the legume host.
Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository)·1950· 2 cited
The biological interactions ofRhizobium to its host legume
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek·1947· 5 cited
Effective and Ineffective Strains of Legume Nodule Bacteria
Nature·1945· 8 cited
Plant-Growth Substances as Selective Weed-Killers: Inhibition of Plant Growth by 2:4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid and other Plant-Growth Substances
Nature·1945· 52 cited
A Serological Study of Root Nodule Bacteria from Pea and Clover Inoculation Groups
Journal of Bacteriology·1944· 28 citedOpen Access
Effective and Ineffective Association between Root–Nodule Bacteria and the Host Plant
Nature·1941
A Suggested Explanation of the “Inefficiency” of Certain Strains of <i>Rhizobium Sp</i> .
Soil Science Society of America Journal·1940
Reduction of nodule numbers and growth, produced by the addition of sodium nitrate to lucerne in sand culture
The Journal of Agricultural Science·1936· 26 cited
Stimulation of Root-Hair Growth in Legumes by Sterile Secretions of Nodule Bacteria
Nature·1936· 14 cited
The present state of our ignorance concerning the nodules of leguminous plants
Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository)·1936· 10 cited
Some effects of clipping the tops upon the root development of lucerne (<i>Medicago sativa</i> L.)
The Journal of Agricultural Science·1934· 4 cited
Further evidence upon the nitrogen uptake of grass grown with lucerne
The Journal of Agricultural Science·1934· 17 cited
The effect of sodium nitrate on the growth and nitrogen content of a lucerne and grass mixture
The Journal of Agricultural Science·1934· 20 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Hugh Nicol(5), Ronald Aylmer Fisher(1), Winifred A. Mackenzie(1), P. S. Nutman(1), J. H. Quastel(1), A. Kleczkowski(1), J. Kleczkowski(1), Geoffrey R. Smith(1), J. W. Howie(1), F.J. BAKER(1), A. T. Phillipson(1), R. L. M. Synge(1), S. R. Elsden(1), Paul Gray(1), R. A. Fisher(1), N. Gangulee(1), Morgan Balliet(1), Bobak Karimi(1)