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Location: Londrina, State of Paraná, Brazil
Work: Biological nitrogen fixation; soil microbiology; genomics and proteomics of prokaryotes; physiology of legumes
Biographical: MARIANGELA HUNGRIA More information about the CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/7355162785040506 ADDRESS: Embrapa Soja (43) 3371-6206 Phone Caixa Postal 231 (43) 3371-6100 Fax 86001-970 hungria@cnpso.embrapa.br Londrina, Paraná, Brazil EDUCATION: B.S. Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz” (Universidade de São Paulo) 1976-79 (Agronomy) M.S. Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz” 1980-81 (Soils and Plant Nutrition) Ph.D. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 1982-85 (Soil Science) Pos-doc. Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Cornell University 1988-89 (Soil Microbiology) Pos-doc. University of California, Davis 1989-1991 (Plant-Bacteria Molecular Signaling) Pos-doc. Universidad de Sevilla 1997-98 (Rhizobial genetics) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 1982-1991: Researcher at Embrapa Agrobiologia, Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro. 1991-now: Researcher at Embrapa Soja, Londrina, Paraná 1992-now: Professor at the Soil Microbiology Department at the “Universidade Estadual de Londrina” 2004-now: Professor at the Biotechnology Department at the “Universidade Estadual de Londrina” PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: 1974-80: Editor, Microbial Ecology Section of Applied and Environmental Microbiology 1993-now: Coordinator of the Soil Microbiology Area of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology 1992-now: B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. and pos-doc supervisor of more than fifty students 1992-94: President, Organization of the III Brazilian Symposium of Microbiology 1997-99: General Secretary, Organization of the 13° International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation 1999-01: President, Organization of the XXVIII Brazilian Congress on Soil Science 1999-01: President of the Brazilian Society for Soil Science 1986-now: Reviewer of scientific papers of more than ten international journals, of projects of Brazilian Institutions, USDA, INCO, member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Field Crops Research since 1999 and of Biology and Fertility of Soils since 2005. 2003-now: Brazilian Coordinator of the “Red Iberoamericana de Biofertilizantes Microbianos para la Agricultura (BIOFAG)”, Red Temática de CYTED, Cooperación Iberoamericana, subprograma Red 2004-now: Coordinator of the Soil Microbiology Area of the Brazilian Society for Soil Science AWARDS: 1988-1988: Best work of the I Brazilian Congress of Biotechnology 1992-1992: Best work of the II Brazilian Symposium of Microbiology 1992: Research Fellow, CNPq 2000-2001: Embrapa Award, Leader of Project 2002-2003: Embrapa Award, Project with Best Partnership 2008 Elected as a permanent member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences MAJOR RESEARCH INTEREST: My expertise is on soil microbiology and on the N2-fixing symbiosis with legumes. At Embrapa Soja there there are few microbiologists and a high a demand for both basic and applied research, therefore today I am coordinating and participating in projects of: biodiversity of diazotrophic bacteria; identification of bioindicators of soil quality; genomics of bacteria with an emphasis on diazotrophic bacteria; applied technologies, strain selection and identification of plant molecular markers, ecology of indigenous and naturalized rhizobial populations aiming maximization of the N2 fixation process with the soybean and common bean crops in Brazil; biosafety of transgenic plants. REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS (of approximately 400 refereed publications, book chapters, books, technical publications): Hungria, M.; Joseph, C.M. & Phillips, D.A. 1991. Anthocyanidins and flavonols, major nod gene inducers from seeds of a black-seeded common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Plant Physiol. 97:751-758. Hungria, M.; Joseph, C.M. & Phillips, D.A. 1991. Rhizobium nod-gene inducers exuded naturally from roots of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Plant Physiol. 97:759-764. Hungria, M.; Eaglesham, A.R.J. & Hardy, R.W.F. 1992. Physiological comparisons of root and stem nodules of Aeschynomene scabra and Sesbania rostrata. Plant Soil 139:7-13. Hungria, M.; Johnston, A.W.B. & Phillips, D.A. 1992. Effects of flavonoids released naturally from bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) on nodD-regulated gene transcription in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. phaseoli. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact. 5:199-203. Hungria, M.; Franco, A.A & Sprent, J.I. 1993. New sources of high-temperature tolerant rhizobia for Phaseolus vulgaris L. Plant Soil 149:103-109. Hungria, M. & Araujo, R.S. 1994. Manual de Métodos Empregados em Estudos de Microbiologia Agrícola. Brasília: EMBRAPA-SPI, 542p. Nishi, C.Y.M.; Boddey, L.H.; Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 1996. Morphological, physiological and genetic characterization of two new Bradyrhizobium strains recently recommended as Brazilian commercial inoculants for soybean. Symbiosis 20:147-162. Hungria, M. & Stacey, G. 1997. Molecular signals exchanged between host plants and rhizobia: Basic aspects and potential application in agriculture. Soil Biol. Biochem. 29:819-830. Boddey, L.H. & Hungria, M. 1997. Phenotypic grouping of Brazilian Bradyrhizobium strains which nodulate soybean. Biol. Fertil. Soils 25:407-415. Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 1997. Biologia dos Solos do Cerrado. Planaltina: EMBRAPA-Cerrados, 524p. Hungria, M.; Boddey, L.H.; Santos, M.A. & Vargas, M.A.T. 1998. Nitrogen fixation capacity and nodule occupancy by Bradyrhizobium japonicum and B. elkanii strains. Biol. Fertil. Soils 27:393-399. Santos, M.A., Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 1999. Characterization of soybean bradyrhizobia strains adapted to the Brazilian Cerrados Region. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 30:261-272. Hungria, M. & Vargas, M.A.T. 2000. Environmental factors impacting N2 fixation in legumes grown in the tropics, with an emphasis on Brazil. Field Crops Res. 65:151-164 Ferreira, M.C.; Andrade, D.S.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Takemura, S.M. & Hungria, M. 2000. Effects of tillage method and crop rotation on the population sizes and diversity of bradyrhizobia nodulating soybean. Soil Biol. Biochem. 32:627-637. Hungria, M.; Andrade, D. S.; Chueire, L. M. de O.; Probanza, A.; Guttierrez-Mañero, F. J. & Megías, M. 2000. Isolation and characterization of new efficient and competitive bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) rhizobia from Brazil. Soil Biol. Biochem. 32:1515-1528. Chen, L.S.; Figueredo, A.; Pedrosa, F.O. & Hungria, M. 2000. Genetic characterization of soybean rhizobia in Paraguay. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66:5099-5103. Pedrosa, F.O.; Hungria, M.; Yates, M.G. & Newton, W.E. 2000. Nitrogen Fixation: From Molecules to Crop Productivity. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Press, 669p. Mostasso, L.; Mostasso, F.L.; Dias, B.G.; Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 2002. Selection of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) rhizobial strains for the Brazilian Cerrados. Field Crops Res. 73:121-132. King, G. & Hungria, M. 2002. Soil-atmosphere CO exchanges and microbial biogeochemistry of CO transformation in a Brazilian agroecosystem. Applied Environ. Microbiol. 68:4480-4485. Nicolás, M.F.; Arias, C.A.A. & Hungria, M. 2002. Genetics of nodulation and nitrogen fixation in Brazilian soybean cultivars. Biol. Fertil. Soils 36:109-117. Ferreira, M.C. & Hungria, M. 2002. Recovery of soybean inoculant strains from uncropped soils in Brazil. Field Crops Res. 79: 139-152. Vasconcelos, A.T.R; Almeida, D.F.; Hungria, M. et al. 2003. The complete genome sequence of Chromobacterium violaceum reveals remarkable and exploitable bacterial adaptability. 2003. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100: 11660-11665. Hungria, M.; Campo, R.J. & Mendes, I.C. 2003. Benefits of inoculation of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris ) crop with efficient and competitive Rhizobium tropici strains. Biol. Fertil. Soils 39:88-93 Grange, L. & Hungria, M. 2004. Genetic diversity of indigenous common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) rhizobia in two Brazilian ecosystems. Soil Biol. Biochem. 36:1389-1398. Hungria, M.; Astolfo-Filho, S.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Nicolás, M.F.; Santos, E.B.P.; Bulbol, M.R.; Souza-Filho, A.; Nogueira Assunção, E.; Germano, M.G. & Vasconcelos, A.T.R. 2005. Genetic characterization of Chromobacterium isolates from black water environments in the Brazilian Amazon. Let. Appl. Microbiol. 41:17-23. Hungria, M.; Loureiro, M.F.; Mendes, I.C.; Campo, R.J. & Graham, P.H. 2005. Inoculant preparation, production and application. In: NEWTON, W.E., ed. Nitrogen fixation: origins, applications and research progress, v.4, Werner, W. & Newton, W.E., eds. Nitrogen fixation in agriculture, forestry, ecology and the environment. Dordrecht, Amsterdam: Springer, 223-254. Hungria, M.; Loureiro, M.F.; Mendes, I.C.; Campo, R.J. & Graham, P.H. 2005. The importance of nitrogen fixation to soybean cropping in South America. In: NEWTON, W.E., ed. Nitrogen fixation: origins, applications and research progress, v.4, Werner, W. & Newton, W.E., eds. Nitrogen fixation in agriculture, forestry, ecology and the environment. Dordrecht, Amsterdam: Springer, 25-42. Kaschuk, G.; Hungria, M.; Andrade, D.S. & Campo, R.J. 2006. Genetic diversity of rhizobia associated with common bean grown under the no-tillage and conventional systems in South Brazil. Applied Soil Ecology 32: 210-220. Kaschuk, G.; Hungria, M.; Santos, J.C.P.; Berton-Junior, J.F. 2006. Differences in common bean rhizobial populations associated with soil tillage management in southern Brazil. Soil Till. Res. 87: 205-217. Nicolás, M.F.; Hungria, M. & Arias, C.A.A. 2006. Identification of quantitative trait loci controlling nodulation and shoot mass in progenies from two Brazilian soybean cultivars. Field Crops Res. 95:355-366. Alberton, O.; Kaschuk, G. & Hungria, M. 2006. Sampling effects on the assessment of genetic diversity of rhizobia associated with soybean and common bean. Soil Biol. Biochem. 38: 1298-1307. Hungria, M.; Campo, R.J.; Mendes, I.C. & Graham, P.H. 2006. Contribution of biological nitrogen fixation to the N nutrition of grain crops in the tropics: the success of soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) in South America. In: Singh, R.P.; Shankar, N. & Jaiwal, P.K., eds. Nitrogen nutrition and sustainable plant productivity. Houston, Texas: Studium Press, LLC, 43-93. Germano, M.G.; Menna, P.; Mostasso, F.L. & Hungria, M. 2006. RFLP analysis of the RNA operon of a Brazilian collection of bradyrhizobial strains from thirty-three legume species. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 56:217-229. Santos, M.A.; Nicolás, M.F. & Hungria, M. 2006. Identificação de QTL asociados à simbiose entre Bradyrhizobium japonicum, B. elkanii e soja. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 41: 67-75. Menna, P.; Hungria, M.; Barcellos, F.G., Bangel, E.V., Hess, P.N., Martínez-Romero, E. 2006. Molecular phylogeny based on the 16S rRNA gene of elite rhizobial strains used in Brazilian commercial inoculants. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 29: 315-332. Albino, U.; Saridakis, D.P.; Ferreira, M.C.; Hungria, M.; Vinuesa, P.; Andrade, G. 2006. High diversity of diazotrophic bacteria associated with the carnivorous plant Drosera villosa var. villosa growing in oligotrophic habitats in Brazil. Plant Soil 182: 331-341. Hungria, M; Chueire, L.M.O.; Megías, M.; Lamrabet, Y.; Probanza, A.; Guttierrez-Mañero, F.J. & Campo, R.J. 2006. Genetic diversity of indigenous tropical fase-growing rhizobia isolated from soybean nodules. Plant Soil 288: 343-356. Franchini, J.C.; Crispino, C.C.; Souza, R.A.; Torres, E. & Hungria, M. 2007. Microbiological parameters as indicators of soil quality under various soil management and crop rotation systems in southern Brazil. Soil Till. Res. 92: 18:19. Batista, J.S.S.; Hungria, M.; Barcellos, F.G.; Ferreira, M.C.; Mendes, I.C. 2007. Variability in Bradyrhizobium japonicum and B. elkanii seven years after introduction of both the exotic microsymbiont and the soybean host in a Cerrados soil. Microb. Ecol. 53, 270-284. Loureiro, M.F.; Kaschuk, G.; Alberton, O.; Hungria, M. Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) rhizobial diversity in Brazilian oxisols under various soil, cropping, and inoculation managements. 2007. Biol. Fertil. Soils (DOI 10.1007/s00374-006-00-46-x). Grange, L.; Hungria, M.; Graham, P.H. & Martínez-Romero, E. 2007. New insights sinto the origins and evolution of rhizobia that nodulate common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in Brazil. Soil Biol. Biochem. 39: 867-876. Barcellos, F.G.; Menna, P.; Batista, J.S.S.; Hungria, M. 2007. Evidence of horizontal transfer of symbiotic genes from a Bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculant strain to indigenous Sinorhizobium (Ensifer) fredii and Bradyrhizobium elkanii in a Brazilian savannah soil. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73: 2635-2643. Pinto, F.G.S.; Hungria, M.; Mercante, F.M. 2007. Polyphasic characterization of Brazilian Rhizobium tropici strains effective in fixing N2 with common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Soil Biol. Biochem. 39:1851-1864. Pereira, A.A.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C.; Kaschuk, G.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Campo, R.J. & Torres, E. 2007. Variações qualitativas e quantitativas na microbiota do solo e na fixação biológica do nitrogênio sob diferentes manejos com soja. Rev. Bras. Ciênc. Solo 31 (6):1397-1412. Souza, R.A.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Barcellos, F.G. & Campo, R.J. 2008. Avaliação qualitativa e quantitativa da microbiota do solo e da fixação biológica do nitrogênio pela soja. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43 (1):71-82. Souza, R.A.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C.; Maciel, C.D.; Campo R.J. & Zaia, D.A.M. 2008. Conjunto mínimo de parâmetros para avaliação da microbiota do solo e da fixação biológica do nitrogênio pela soja. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43 (1):83-91. Barreto, E.S.; Torres, A.R.; Barreto, M.R.; Vasconcelos, A.T.R.; Astolfi-Filho, S. & Hungria, M. 2008. Diversity in antifungal activity of strains of Chromobacterium violaceum from the Brazilian Amazon. J. Ind. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 35:783-790. Zilli, J.E.; Marson, L.C.; Marson, B.F.; Gianluppi, V.; Campo, R.J. & Hungria, M. 2008. Inoculação da soja com Bradyrhizobium através de pulverização em cobertura. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43 (4):541-544. Stocco, P.; Santos, J.C.P.; Vargas, V.P. & Hungria, M. 2008. Avaliação da biodiversidade de rizóbios simbiontes do feijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) em Santa Catarina. Rev. Bras. Ciênc. Solo 32 (3):1107-1120. Milagre, S.T.; Maciel, C.D.; Shinoda, A.A.; Hungria, M. & Almeida, J.R.B. 2008. Multidimensional cluster stability analysis from a Brazilian Bradyrhizobium sp. RFLP/PCR data set. J. Comp. Appl. Math. (on line, DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2008.03.018). Torres, A.R.; Araújo, W.L.; Cursino, L.; Hungria, M.; Plotegher, F.; Mostasso, F.L. & Azevedo, J.L. 2008. Diversity of endophytic enterobacteria associated with different host plants. The J. Microbiol. 46(4).373-379.. Godoy, L.P.; Vasconcelos, A.T.R.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Souza, R.C.; Nicolás, M.F.; Barcellos, F.G. & Hungria, M. 2008. Genomic panorama of Bradyrhizobium japonicum CPAC 15, a commercial inoculant strain largely established in Brazilian soils and belonging to the same serogroup as USDA 123. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:2742-2753. Mendes, I.C.; Reis-Junior, F.B.; Hungria, M.; Sousa, D.M.G. & Campo, R.J. 2008. Adubação nitrogenada suplementar tardia na soja cultivada em Latossolos do Cerrado. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43:1053-1060. Brandão-Junior, O.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C. & Espíndola, C.R. 2008. Comparação entre os métodos de fumigação-extração e fumigação-incubação para a determinação do carbono da biomassa microbiana em um latossolo vermelho distroférrico do norte do Paraná. Rev. Bras. Cienc. Solo 32: 1911-1919. Barcellos, F.G.; Batista, J.S.S.; Menna, P. & Hungria, M. 2009. Genetic differences between Bradyrhizobium japonicum variant strains contrasting in N2-fixation efficiency revealed by representational difference analysis. Arch. Microbiol. 191:113-122. Campo, R.J.; Araujo, R.S. & Hungria, M. 2009. Molybdenum-enriched soybean seeds enhance N accumulation, seed yield, and seed protein content in Brazil. Field Crops Res. 110:219-224, 2009. Pinto, F.G.S.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Vasconcelos, A.T.R.; Nicolás, M.F.; Almeida, L.G.P.; Souza, R.C.; Menna, P.; Barcellos, F.G.; Megías, M. & Hungria, M. 2009. Novel genes related to nodulation, secretion systems, and surface structures revealed by a genome draft of Rhizobium tropici strain PRF 81. Funct. Integr. Gen. 9:263-270. Menna, P.; Pereira, A.A.; Bangel, E.V. & Hungria, M. 2009. rep-PCR of tropical rhizobia for strain fingerprinting, biodiversity appraisal and as a taxonomic and phylogenetic tool. Symbiosis, v.48, n.1-3, p.120-130. Campo, R.J.; Araujo, R.S. & Hungria, M. 2009. Nitrogen fixation with the soybean crop in Brazil: compatibility between seed treatment with fungicides and bradyrhizobial inoculants. Symbiosis, v.48, n.1-3, p.154-163. Menna, P.; Barcellos, F.G. & Hungria, M. 2009. Phylogeny and taxonomy of a diverse collection of Bradyrhizobium strains based on multilocus sequence analysis of 16S rRNA, ITS, glnII, recA, atpD and dnaK genes. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. v.59, p.2934-2950. Binde, D.R.; Menna, P.; Bangel, E.V.; Barcellos, F.G. & Hungria, M. 2009. rep-PCR fingerprinting and taxonomy based on the sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene of fifty-four elite commercial rhizobial strains. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. (online). Kaschuk, G.; Kuyper, T.W.; Leffelaar, P.A.; Hungria, M. & Giller, K.E. 2009. Are the rates of photosynthesis stimulated by the carbon sink strength of rhizobial and arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses? Soil Biol. Biochem., v.41, p.1233-1244. Ribeiro, R.A.; Barcellos, F.G.; Thompson, F.L. & Hungria, M. 2009. Multilocus sequence analysis of Brazilian Rhizobium strains microsymbionts of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) reveals unexpected taxonomic diversity. Res. Microbiol. v.160, p.297-306 Kaschuk, G.; Hungria, M.; Leffelaar, P.A.; Giller, K.E. & Kuyper, T.W. 2010. Differences in photosynthetic behaviour and leaf senescence of soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merrill) dependent on N2 fixation or nitrate supply. Plant Biology, v.12, p.60-69. Kaschuk, G.; Alberton, O. & Hungria, M. 2010. Three decades of soil microbial biomass studies in Brazilian ecosystems: lessons learned about soil quality and indications for improving sustainability. Soil Biol. Biochem., v.42, p.1–13. Kaschuk, G.; Leffelaar, P.A.; Giller, K.E.; Alberton, O.; Hungria, M. & Kuyper, T.W. 2010. Responses of grain legumes to rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: a meta-analysis of potential photosynthate limitation of symbioses. Soil Biol. Biochem., v.42, p.125-127. Oliveira, L.R.; Marcelino, F.C.; Barcellos, F.G.; Rodrigues, E.P.; Megías, M.; Hungria, M. 2010. Expression of nodC, nodG and glgX genes of Rhizobium tropici strain PRF 81 evaluated by RT-qPCR. Funct. Int. Gen. (DOI: 10.1007/s10142-009-0151-x). Hungria, M.; Campo. R.J.; Souza, E.M. & Pedrosa, F.O. 2010. Inoculation with selected strains of Azospirillum brasilense and A. lipoferum improves yields of maize and wheat in Brazil. Plant Soil (DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-0262-0). Roma Neto, I.; Ribeiro, R.A. & Hungria, M. 2010. Genetic diversity of elite rhizobial strains of subtropical and tropical legumes based on the 16S rRNA and glnII genes. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. (DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0300-3). COMPETITIVE PROJECTS RECEIVED IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS 1) “Projeto Genoma Nacional” Source: CNPq – 480173/00-1 Coordinator: Andrew J.G. Simpson/Ana Tereza Ribeiro Vasconcelos Period: 12/2000 to 06/2003 Value: Megabace, R$ 76.000,00, one research fellowship and two BSc fellowships. 2) “Maximizando a fixação biológica do N2 nas culturas da soja e do feijoeiro: estudo da diversidade do rizóbio e manipulação do macro e microssimbiontes” Source: CNPq –520396/96-0 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Períod: 07/2001 to 07/2003 Value: one research fellowship, two fellowships of support to reasearch and two for BSc fellowships 3) “Uso de marcadores moleculares para maximizar a contribuição dos rizóbios fixadores de nitrogênio e dos fungos micorrízicos arbusculares” – with four subprojects Source: Embrapa Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: FEPAGRO, Embrapa Soja, IAPAR Period: 01/2001 to 10/2004. Value: R$ 20.000,00/year/subproject 4) “Associações microbianas na nutrição e desenvolvimento de plantas de soja. Projeto com 6 subprojetos. Source: Embrapa. Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Participants: Embrapa Soja, Embrapa Trigo, Embrapa Agrobiologia Period: 01/2001 to 12/2003. Value: R$ 20.000,00/year/subproject 5) GENOPAR (Paraná Genome). Source: Paraná Tecnologia, Fundação Araucária, CNPq Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Participants: UFPR-Depto. Bioquímica, UFPR-Depto. de Genética, PUC-PR, IAPAR, UEL, Embrapa Soja, UEPG, Unioeste, UEM, Unipar. Period: 12/1996 to 12/2004 Value: R$ 8.000.000,00 (total) and to the laboratory, R$ 400.000,00. 6) PROTEOPAR (Paraná Proteome) Source: Paraná Tecnologia, Fundação Araucária, CNPq. Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Participants: UFPR-Depto. Bioquímica, UFPR-Depto. de Genética, PUC-PR, IAPAR, UEL, Embrapa Soja, UEPG, Unioeste, UEM Period: 01/2005 to 31/12/2008 Value: R$ 4.500.000,00 (total), to the laboratory, R$ 450.000,00 7) “Genoma Brasileiro – Genoma funcional de Chromobacterium violaceum e Mycoplasma sinoviae/M. hyopneumoniae” Source: CNPq - 680.220/00-5 Coordinator: Ana Tereza Ribeiro Vasconcelos Participants: Consórcio Genoma Brasileiro (25 instituições) Period: 06/2004 to 12/2006 Value: To the laboratory, R$ 30 mil (consumables) + 24 months (1 research fellowship + 1 BSc fellowship) 8) “Diversidade microbiana e de diazotróficos simbióticos e rendimento da soja e do feijoeiro em solos do Paraná e Mato Grosso cultivados sob os sistemas de plantio direto e plantio convencional” Source: Fundação Araucária Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: Embrapa Soja, IAPAR, UFMT Period: 10/2001 to 10/2004 Value: R$ 33.000.00 9) “Viabilização da cultura do feijoeiro em solos ácidos de baixa fertilidade visando a produção orgânica por pequenos agricultores”. Source: CNPq – Processo 520807/01-4 Coordenator: Diva de Souza Andrade (IAPAR). Participants: IAPAR, Embrapa Soja, Sindicato dos Trabalhadores de Mallet, Emater, Secretaria de Agricultura de Mallet, SEBRAE, farmers of Mallet Value: R$ 60.860,00 10) “Bioprospecção de genes na estirpe PRF 81 (=SEMIA 4080) de Rhizobium tropici, utilizada em inoculantes comerciais para a cultura do feijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)”. Source: Embrapa – Macroprograma 3 - 03.02.506.00 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 10/2004 to 03/2006 Value: R$ 60.000,00 11) “Biossegurança de organismos geneticamente modificados: Avaliação da fixação biológica do nitrogênio em soja transgênica” Source: Embrapa – Macroprograma 3 - 03.03.146.00 – and FINEP Coordenator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 10/2003 to 12/2007 Value: R$ 200.000,00 (Embrapa), R$ 200.000,00 (FINEP) 12) “Panorama genômico e proteoma da estirpe PRF 81 (=SEMIA 4080) de Rhizobium tropici, utilizada em inoculantes comerciais para a cultura do feijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)” Source: Edital CNPq 03/2004 - Processo: 506284/2003-4 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 08/2004 to 07/2006 Value: R$ 17.388,48 (fellowships). 13) “Estratégias para maximizar a contribuição da fixação biológica do nitrogênio no Brasil: avaliação da diversidade genética de rizóbios” Source: Edital Universal do CNPq – 019/2004 - Processo: 471773/2004-2 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 07/2005 to 07/2007 Value: R$ 35.000,00 14) “Estratégias para maximizar a fixação biológica do nitrogênio com as culturas da soja e do feijoeiro: rumo a uma agricultura moderna e sustentável” Source: Edital CNPq 05/2004 de Bolsas de Iniciação Científica - Processo: 501209/2004-2 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Valor aprovado: R$ 17.388,72 (duas bolsas de iniciação científica por 36 meses). Period: 08/2004 to 07/2007 15) “Estratégias para maximizar a fixação biológica do nitrogênio com as culturas da soja e do feijoeiro: Panorama estrutural e funcional dos genes das estirpes CPAC 15 de Bradyrhizobium japonicum e PRF 81 de Rhizobium tropici”. Source: Edital 10/2004 de Biotecnologia, CNPq, “Projetos de Pesquisa na Área Genômica” - Processo: 505499/2004-5 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 12/2004 to 12/2006 Value: R$ 100.000,00 16) “Biotecnologia aplicada al mejoramiento de la fijación biológica de nitrógeno en soja”. 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Favourite Publications: Research-related journals
Work: Biological nitrogen fixation; soil microbiology; genomics and proteomics of prokaryotes; physiology of legumes
Biographical: MARIANGELA HUNGRIA More information about the CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/7355162785040506 ADDRESS: Embrapa Soja (43) 3371-6206 Phone Caixa Postal 231 (43) 3371-6100 Fax 86001-970 hungria@cnpso.embrapa.br Londrina, Paraná, Brazil EDUCATION: B.S. Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz” (Universidade de São Paulo) 1976-79 (Agronomy) M.S. Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz” 1980-81 (Soils and Plant Nutrition) Ph.D. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 1982-85 (Soil Science) Pos-doc. Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Cornell University 1988-89 (Soil Microbiology) Pos-doc. University of California, Davis 1989-1991 (Plant-Bacteria Molecular Signaling) Pos-doc. Universidad de Sevilla 1997-98 (Rhizobial genetics) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 1982-1991: Researcher at Embrapa Agrobiologia, Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro. 1991-now: Researcher at Embrapa Soja, Londrina, Paraná 1992-now: Professor at the Soil Microbiology Department at the “Universidade Estadual de Londrina” 2004-now: Professor at the Biotechnology Department at the “Universidade Estadual de Londrina” PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: 1974-80: Editor, Microbial Ecology Section of Applied and Environmental Microbiology 1993-now: Coordinator of the Soil Microbiology Area of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology 1992-now: B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. and pos-doc supervisor of more than fifty students 1992-94: President, Organization of the III Brazilian Symposium of Microbiology 1997-99: General Secretary, Organization of the 13° International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation 1999-01: President, Organization of the XXVIII Brazilian Congress on Soil Science 1999-01: President of the Brazilian Society for Soil Science 1986-now: Reviewer of scientific papers of more than ten international journals, of projects of Brazilian Institutions, USDA, INCO, member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Field Crops Research since 1999 and of Biology and Fertility of Soils since 2005. 2003-now: Brazilian Coordinator of the “Red Iberoamericana de Biofertilizantes Microbianos para la Agricultura (BIOFAG)”, Red Temática de CYTED, Cooperación Iberoamericana, subprograma Red 2004-now: Coordinator of the Soil Microbiology Area of the Brazilian Society for Soil Science AWARDS: 1988-1988: Best work of the I Brazilian Congress of Biotechnology 1992-1992: Best work of the II Brazilian Symposium of Microbiology 1992: Research Fellow, CNPq 2000-2001: Embrapa Award, Leader of Project 2002-2003: Embrapa Award, Project with Best Partnership 2008 Elected as a permanent member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences MAJOR RESEARCH INTEREST: My expertise is on soil microbiology and on the N2-fixing symbiosis with legumes. At Embrapa Soja there there are few microbiologists and a high a demand for both basic and applied research, therefore today I am coordinating and participating in projects of: biodiversity of diazotrophic bacteria; identification of bioindicators of soil quality; genomics of bacteria with an emphasis on diazotrophic bacteria; applied technologies, strain selection and identification of plant molecular markers, ecology of indigenous and naturalized rhizobial populations aiming maximization of the N2 fixation process with the soybean and common bean crops in Brazil; biosafety of transgenic plants. REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS (of approximately 400 refereed publications, book chapters, books, technical publications): Hungria, M.; Joseph, C.M. & Phillips, D.A. 1991. Anthocyanidins and flavonols, major nod gene inducers from seeds of a black-seeded common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Plant Physiol. 97:751-758. Hungria, M.; Joseph, C.M. & Phillips, D.A. 1991. Rhizobium nod-gene inducers exuded naturally from roots of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Plant Physiol. 97:759-764. Hungria, M.; Eaglesham, A.R.J. & Hardy, R.W.F. 1992. Physiological comparisons of root and stem nodules of Aeschynomene scabra and Sesbania rostrata. Plant Soil 139:7-13. Hungria, M.; Johnston, A.W.B. & Phillips, D.A. 1992. Effects of flavonoids released naturally from bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) on nodD-regulated gene transcription in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. phaseoli. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact. 5:199-203. Hungria, M.; Franco, A.A & Sprent, J.I. 1993. New sources of high-temperature tolerant rhizobia for Phaseolus vulgaris L. Plant Soil 149:103-109. Hungria, M. & Araujo, R.S. 1994. Manual de Métodos Empregados em Estudos de Microbiologia Agrícola. Brasília: EMBRAPA-SPI, 542p. Nishi, C.Y.M.; Boddey, L.H.; Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 1996. Morphological, physiological and genetic characterization of two new Bradyrhizobium strains recently recommended as Brazilian commercial inoculants for soybean. Symbiosis 20:147-162. Hungria, M. & Stacey, G. 1997. Molecular signals exchanged between host plants and rhizobia: Basic aspects and potential application in agriculture. Soil Biol. Biochem. 29:819-830. Boddey, L.H. & Hungria, M. 1997. Phenotypic grouping of Brazilian Bradyrhizobium strains which nodulate soybean. Biol. Fertil. Soils 25:407-415. Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 1997. Biologia dos Solos do Cerrado. Planaltina: EMBRAPA-Cerrados, 524p. Hungria, M.; Boddey, L.H.; Santos, M.A. & Vargas, M.A.T. 1998. Nitrogen fixation capacity and nodule occupancy by Bradyrhizobium japonicum and B. elkanii strains. Biol. Fertil. Soils 27:393-399. Santos, M.A., Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 1999. Characterization of soybean bradyrhizobia strains adapted to the Brazilian Cerrados Region. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 30:261-272. Hungria, M. & Vargas, M.A.T. 2000. Environmental factors impacting N2 fixation in legumes grown in the tropics, with an emphasis on Brazil. Field Crops Res. 65:151-164 Ferreira, M.C.; Andrade, D.S.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Takemura, S.M. & Hungria, M. 2000. Effects of tillage method and crop rotation on the population sizes and diversity of bradyrhizobia nodulating soybean. Soil Biol. Biochem. 32:627-637. Hungria, M.; Andrade, D. S.; Chueire, L. M. de O.; Probanza, A.; Guttierrez-Mañero, F. J. & Megías, M. 2000. Isolation and characterization of new efficient and competitive bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) rhizobia from Brazil. Soil Biol. Biochem. 32:1515-1528. Chen, L.S.; Figueredo, A.; Pedrosa, F.O. & Hungria, M. 2000. Genetic characterization of soybean rhizobia in Paraguay. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66:5099-5103. Pedrosa, F.O.; Hungria, M.; Yates, M.G. & Newton, W.E. 2000. Nitrogen Fixation: From Molecules to Crop Productivity. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Press, 669p. Mostasso, L.; Mostasso, F.L.; Dias, B.G.; Vargas, M.A.T. & Hungria, M. 2002. Selection of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) rhizobial strains for the Brazilian Cerrados. Field Crops Res. 73:121-132. King, G. & Hungria, M. 2002. Soil-atmosphere CO exchanges and microbial biogeochemistry of CO transformation in a Brazilian agroecosystem. Applied Environ. Microbiol. 68:4480-4485. Nicolás, M.F.; Arias, C.A.A. & Hungria, M. 2002. Genetics of nodulation and nitrogen fixation in Brazilian soybean cultivars. Biol. Fertil. Soils 36:109-117. Ferreira, M.C. & Hungria, M. 2002. Recovery of soybean inoculant strains from uncropped soils in Brazil. Field Crops Res. 79: 139-152. Vasconcelos, A.T.R; Almeida, D.F.; Hungria, M. et al. 2003. The complete genome sequence of Chromobacterium violaceum reveals remarkable and exploitable bacterial adaptability. 2003. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100: 11660-11665. Hungria, M.; Campo, R.J. & Mendes, I.C. 2003. Benefits of inoculation of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris ) crop with efficient and competitive Rhizobium tropici strains. Biol. Fertil. Soils 39:88-93 Grange, L. & Hungria, M. 2004. Genetic diversity of indigenous common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) rhizobia in two Brazilian ecosystems. Soil Biol. Biochem. 36:1389-1398. Hungria, M.; Astolfo-Filho, S.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Nicolás, M.F.; Santos, E.B.P.; Bulbol, M.R.; Souza-Filho, A.; Nogueira Assunção, E.; Germano, M.G. & Vasconcelos, A.T.R. 2005. Genetic characterization of Chromobacterium isolates from black water environments in the Brazilian Amazon. Let. Appl. Microbiol. 41:17-23. Hungria, M.; Loureiro, M.F.; Mendes, I.C.; Campo, R.J. & Graham, P.H. 2005. Inoculant preparation, production and application. In: NEWTON, W.E., ed. Nitrogen fixation: origins, applications and research progress, v.4, Werner, W. & Newton, W.E., eds. Nitrogen fixation in agriculture, forestry, ecology and the environment. Dordrecht, Amsterdam: Springer, 223-254. Hungria, M.; Loureiro, M.F.; Mendes, I.C.; Campo, R.J. & Graham, P.H. 2005. The importance of nitrogen fixation to soybean cropping in South America. In: NEWTON, W.E., ed. Nitrogen fixation: origins, applications and research progress, v.4, Werner, W. & Newton, W.E., eds. Nitrogen fixation in agriculture, forestry, ecology and the environment. Dordrecht, Amsterdam: Springer, 25-42. Kaschuk, G.; Hungria, M.; Andrade, D.S. & Campo, R.J. 2006. Genetic diversity of rhizobia associated with common bean grown under the no-tillage and conventional systems in South Brazil. Applied Soil Ecology 32: 210-220. Kaschuk, G.; Hungria, M.; Santos, J.C.P.; Berton-Junior, J.F. 2006. Differences in common bean rhizobial populations associated with soil tillage management in southern Brazil. Soil Till. Res. 87: 205-217. Nicolás, M.F.; Hungria, M. & Arias, C.A.A. 2006. Identification of quantitative trait loci controlling nodulation and shoot mass in progenies from two Brazilian soybean cultivars. Field Crops Res. 95:355-366. Alberton, O.; Kaschuk, G. & Hungria, M. 2006. Sampling effects on the assessment of genetic diversity of rhizobia associated with soybean and common bean. Soil Biol. Biochem. 38: 1298-1307. Hungria, M.; Campo, R.J.; Mendes, I.C. & Graham, P.H. 2006. Contribution of biological nitrogen fixation to the N nutrition of grain crops in the tropics: the success of soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) in South America. In: Singh, R.P.; Shankar, N. & Jaiwal, P.K., eds. Nitrogen nutrition and sustainable plant productivity. Houston, Texas: Studium Press, LLC, 43-93. Germano, M.G.; Menna, P.; Mostasso, F.L. & Hungria, M. 2006. RFLP analysis of the RNA operon of a Brazilian collection of bradyrhizobial strains from thirty-three legume species. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 56:217-229. Santos, M.A.; Nicolás, M.F. & Hungria, M. 2006. Identificação de QTL asociados à simbiose entre Bradyrhizobium japonicum, B. elkanii e soja. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 41: 67-75. Menna, P.; Hungria, M.; Barcellos, F.G., Bangel, E.V., Hess, P.N., Martínez-Romero, E. 2006. Molecular phylogeny based on the 16S rRNA gene of elite rhizobial strains used in Brazilian commercial inoculants. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 29: 315-332. Albino, U.; Saridakis, D.P.; Ferreira, M.C.; Hungria, M.; Vinuesa, P.; Andrade, G. 2006. High diversity of diazotrophic bacteria associated with the carnivorous plant Drosera villosa var. villosa growing in oligotrophic habitats in Brazil. Plant Soil 182: 331-341. Hungria, M; Chueire, L.M.O.; Megías, M.; Lamrabet, Y.; Probanza, A.; Guttierrez-Mañero, F.J. & Campo, R.J. 2006. Genetic diversity of indigenous tropical fase-growing rhizobia isolated from soybean nodules. Plant Soil 288: 343-356. Franchini, J.C.; Crispino, C.C.; Souza, R.A.; Torres, E. & Hungria, M. 2007. Microbiological parameters as indicators of soil quality under various soil management and crop rotation systems in southern Brazil. Soil Till. Res. 92: 18:19. Batista, J.S.S.; Hungria, M.; Barcellos, F.G.; Ferreira, M.C.; Mendes, I.C. 2007. Variability in Bradyrhizobium japonicum and B. elkanii seven years after introduction of both the exotic microsymbiont and the soybean host in a Cerrados soil. Microb. Ecol. 53, 270-284. Loureiro, M.F.; Kaschuk, G.; Alberton, O.; Hungria, M. Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) rhizobial diversity in Brazilian oxisols under various soil, cropping, and inoculation managements. 2007. Biol. Fertil. Soils (DOI 10.1007/s00374-006-00-46-x). Grange, L.; Hungria, M.; Graham, P.H. & Martínez-Romero, E. 2007. New insights sinto the origins and evolution of rhizobia that nodulate common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in Brazil. Soil Biol. Biochem. 39: 867-876. Barcellos, F.G.; Menna, P.; Batista, J.S.S.; Hungria, M. 2007. Evidence of horizontal transfer of symbiotic genes from a Bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculant strain to indigenous Sinorhizobium (Ensifer) fredii and Bradyrhizobium elkanii in a Brazilian savannah soil. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73: 2635-2643. Pinto, F.G.S.; Hungria, M.; Mercante, F.M. 2007. Polyphasic characterization of Brazilian Rhizobium tropici strains effective in fixing N2 with common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Soil Biol. Biochem. 39:1851-1864. Pereira, A.A.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C.; Kaschuk, G.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Campo, R.J. & Torres, E. 2007. Variações qualitativas e quantitativas na microbiota do solo e na fixação biológica do nitrogênio sob diferentes manejos com soja. Rev. Bras. Ciênc. Solo 31 (6):1397-1412. Souza, R.A.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Barcellos, F.G. & Campo, R.J. 2008. Avaliação qualitativa e quantitativa da microbiota do solo e da fixação biológica do nitrogênio pela soja. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43 (1):71-82. Souza, R.A.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C.; Maciel, C.D.; Campo R.J. & Zaia, D.A.M. 2008. Conjunto mínimo de parâmetros para avaliação da microbiota do solo e da fixação biológica do nitrogênio pela soja. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43 (1):83-91. Barreto, E.S.; Torres, A.R.; Barreto, M.R.; Vasconcelos, A.T.R.; Astolfi-Filho, S. & Hungria, M. 2008. Diversity in antifungal activity of strains of Chromobacterium violaceum from the Brazilian Amazon. J. Ind. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 35:783-790. Zilli, J.E.; Marson, L.C.; Marson, B.F.; Gianluppi, V.; Campo, R.J. & Hungria, M. 2008. Inoculação da soja com Bradyrhizobium através de pulverização em cobertura. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43 (4):541-544. Stocco, P.; Santos, J.C.P.; Vargas, V.P. & Hungria, M. 2008. Avaliação da biodiversidade de rizóbios simbiontes do feijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) em Santa Catarina. Rev. Bras. Ciênc. Solo 32 (3):1107-1120. Milagre, S.T.; Maciel, C.D.; Shinoda, A.A.; Hungria, M. & Almeida, J.R.B. 2008. Multidimensional cluster stability analysis from a Brazilian Bradyrhizobium sp. RFLP/PCR data set. J. Comp. Appl. Math. (on line, DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2008.03.018). Torres, A.R.; Araújo, W.L.; Cursino, L.; Hungria, M.; Plotegher, F.; Mostasso, F.L. & Azevedo, J.L. 2008. Diversity of endophytic enterobacteria associated with different host plants. The J. Microbiol. 46(4).373-379.. Godoy, L.P.; Vasconcelos, A.T.R.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Souza, R.C.; Nicolás, M.F.; Barcellos, F.G. & Hungria, M. 2008. Genomic panorama of Bradyrhizobium japonicum CPAC 15, a commercial inoculant strain largely established in Brazilian soils and belonging to the same serogroup as USDA 123. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40:2742-2753. Mendes, I.C.; Reis-Junior, F.B.; Hungria, M.; Sousa, D.M.G. & Campo, R.J. 2008. Adubação nitrogenada suplementar tardia na soja cultivada em Latossolos do Cerrado. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 43:1053-1060. Brandão-Junior, O.; Hungria, M.; Franchini, J.C. & Espíndola, C.R. 2008. Comparação entre os métodos de fumigação-extração e fumigação-incubação para a determinação do carbono da biomassa microbiana em um latossolo vermelho distroférrico do norte do Paraná. Rev. Bras. Cienc. Solo 32: 1911-1919. Barcellos, F.G.; Batista, J.S.S.; Menna, P. & Hungria, M. 2009. Genetic differences between Bradyrhizobium japonicum variant strains contrasting in N2-fixation efficiency revealed by representational difference analysis. Arch. Microbiol. 191:113-122. Campo, R.J.; Araujo, R.S. & Hungria, M. 2009. Molybdenum-enriched soybean seeds enhance N accumulation, seed yield, and seed protein content in Brazil. Field Crops Res. 110:219-224, 2009. Pinto, F.G.S.; Chueire, L.M.O.; Vasconcelos, A.T.R.; Nicolás, M.F.; Almeida, L.G.P.; Souza, R.C.; Menna, P.; Barcellos, F.G.; Megías, M. & Hungria, M. 2009. Novel genes related to nodulation, secretion systems, and surface structures revealed by a genome draft of Rhizobium tropici strain PRF 81. Funct. Integr. Gen. 9:263-270. Menna, P.; Pereira, A.A.; Bangel, E.V. & Hungria, M. 2009. rep-PCR of tropical rhizobia for strain fingerprinting, biodiversity appraisal and as a taxonomic and phylogenetic tool. Symbiosis, v.48, n.1-3, p.120-130. Campo, R.J.; Araujo, R.S. & Hungria, M. 2009. Nitrogen fixation with the soybean crop in Brazil: compatibility between seed treatment with fungicides and bradyrhizobial inoculants. Symbiosis, v.48, n.1-3, p.154-163. Menna, P.; Barcellos, F.G. & Hungria, M. 2009. Phylogeny and taxonomy of a diverse collection of Bradyrhizobium strains based on multilocus sequence analysis of 16S rRNA, ITS, glnII, recA, atpD and dnaK genes. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. v.59, p.2934-2950. Binde, D.R.; Menna, P.; Bangel, E.V.; Barcellos, F.G. & Hungria, M. 2009. rep-PCR fingerprinting and taxonomy based on the sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene of fifty-four elite commercial rhizobial strains. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. (online). Kaschuk, G.; Kuyper, T.W.; Leffelaar, P.A.; Hungria, M. & Giller, K.E. 2009. Are the rates of photosynthesis stimulated by the carbon sink strength of rhizobial and arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses? Soil Biol. Biochem., v.41, p.1233-1244. Ribeiro, R.A.; Barcellos, F.G.; Thompson, F.L. & Hungria, M. 2009. Multilocus sequence analysis of Brazilian Rhizobium strains microsymbionts of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) reveals unexpected taxonomic diversity. Res. Microbiol. v.160, p.297-306 Kaschuk, G.; Hungria, M.; Leffelaar, P.A.; Giller, K.E. & Kuyper, T.W. 2010. Differences in photosynthetic behaviour and leaf senescence of soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merrill) dependent on N2 fixation or nitrate supply. Plant Biology, v.12, p.60-69. Kaschuk, G.; Alberton, O. & Hungria, M. 2010. Three decades of soil microbial biomass studies in Brazilian ecosystems: lessons learned about soil quality and indications for improving sustainability. Soil Biol. Biochem., v.42, p.1–13. Kaschuk, G.; Leffelaar, P.A.; Giller, K.E.; Alberton, O.; Hungria, M. & Kuyper, T.W. 2010. Responses of grain legumes to rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: a meta-analysis of potential photosynthate limitation of symbioses. Soil Biol. Biochem., v.42, p.125-127. Oliveira, L.R.; Marcelino, F.C.; Barcellos, F.G.; Rodrigues, E.P.; Megías, M.; Hungria, M. 2010. Expression of nodC, nodG and glgX genes of Rhizobium tropici strain PRF 81 evaluated by RT-qPCR. Funct. Int. Gen. (DOI: 10.1007/s10142-009-0151-x). Hungria, M.; Campo. R.J.; Souza, E.M. & Pedrosa, F.O. 2010. Inoculation with selected strains of Azospirillum brasilense and A. lipoferum improves yields of maize and wheat in Brazil. Plant Soil (DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-0262-0). Roma Neto, I.; Ribeiro, R.A. & Hungria, M. 2010. Genetic diversity of elite rhizobial strains of subtropical and tropical legumes based on the 16S rRNA and glnII genes. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. (DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0300-3). COMPETITIVE PROJECTS RECEIVED IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS 1) “Projeto Genoma Nacional” Source: CNPq – 480173/00-1 Coordinator: Andrew J.G. Simpson/Ana Tereza Ribeiro Vasconcelos Period: 12/2000 to 06/2003 Value: Megabace, R$ 76.000,00, one research fellowship and two BSc fellowships. 2) “Maximizando a fixação biológica do N2 nas culturas da soja e do feijoeiro: estudo da diversidade do rizóbio e manipulação do macro e microssimbiontes” Source: CNPq –520396/96-0 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Períod: 07/2001 to 07/2003 Value: one research fellowship, two fellowships of support to reasearch and two for BSc fellowships 3) “Uso de marcadores moleculares para maximizar a contribuição dos rizóbios fixadores de nitrogênio e dos fungos micorrízicos arbusculares” – with four subprojects Source: Embrapa Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: FEPAGRO, Embrapa Soja, IAPAR Period: 01/2001 to 10/2004. Value: R$ 20.000,00/year/subproject 4) “Associações microbianas na nutrição e desenvolvimento de plantas de soja. Projeto com 6 subprojetos. Source: Embrapa. Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Participants: Embrapa Soja, Embrapa Trigo, Embrapa Agrobiologia Period: 01/2001 to 12/2003. Value: R$ 20.000,00/year/subproject 5) GENOPAR (Paraná Genome). Source: Paraná Tecnologia, Fundação Araucária, CNPq Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Participants: UFPR-Depto. Bioquímica, UFPR-Depto. de Genética, PUC-PR, IAPAR, UEL, Embrapa Soja, UEPG, Unioeste, UEM, Unipar. Period: 12/1996 to 12/2004 Value: R$ 8.000.000,00 (total) and to the laboratory, R$ 400.000,00. 6) PROTEOPAR (Paraná Proteome) Source: Paraná Tecnologia, Fundação Araucária, CNPq. Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Participants: UFPR-Depto. Bioquímica, UFPR-Depto. de Genética, PUC-PR, IAPAR, UEL, Embrapa Soja, UEPG, Unioeste, UEM Period: 01/2005 to 31/12/2008 Value: R$ 4.500.000,00 (total), to the laboratory, R$ 450.000,00 7) “Genoma Brasileiro – Genoma funcional de Chromobacterium violaceum e Mycoplasma sinoviae/M. hyopneumoniae” Source: CNPq - 680.220/00-5 Coordinator: Ana Tereza Ribeiro Vasconcelos Participants: Consórcio Genoma Brasileiro (25 instituições) Period: 06/2004 to 12/2006 Value: To the laboratory, R$ 30 mil (consumables) + 24 months (1 research fellowship + 1 BSc fellowship) 8) “Diversidade microbiana e de diazotróficos simbióticos e rendimento da soja e do feijoeiro em solos do Paraná e Mato Grosso cultivados sob os sistemas de plantio direto e plantio convencional” Source: Fundação Araucária Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: Embrapa Soja, IAPAR, UFMT Period: 10/2001 to 10/2004 Value: R$ 33.000.00 9) “Viabilização da cultura do feijoeiro em solos ácidos de baixa fertilidade visando a produção orgânica por pequenos agricultores”. Source: CNPq – Processo 520807/01-4 Coordenator: Diva de Souza Andrade (IAPAR). Participants: IAPAR, Embrapa Soja, Sindicato dos Trabalhadores de Mallet, Emater, Secretaria de Agricultura de Mallet, SEBRAE, farmers of Mallet Value: R$ 60.860,00 10) “Bioprospecção de genes na estirpe PRF 81 (=SEMIA 4080) de Rhizobium tropici, utilizada em inoculantes comerciais para a cultura do feijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)”. Source: Embrapa – Macroprograma 3 - 03.02.506.00 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 10/2004 to 03/2006 Value: R$ 60.000,00 11) “Biossegurança de organismos geneticamente modificados: Avaliação da fixação biológica do nitrogênio em soja transgênica” Source: Embrapa – Macroprograma 3 - 03.03.146.00 – and FINEP Coordenator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 10/2003 to 12/2007 Value: R$ 200.000,00 (Embrapa), R$ 200.000,00 (FINEP) 12) “Panorama genômico e proteoma da estirpe PRF 81 (=SEMIA 4080) de Rhizobium tropici, utilizada em inoculantes comerciais para a cultura do feijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)” Source: Edital CNPq 03/2004 - Processo: 506284/2003-4 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 08/2004 to 07/2006 Value: R$ 17.388,48 (fellowships). 13) “Estratégias para maximizar a contribuição da fixação biológica do nitrogênio no Brasil: avaliação da diversidade genética de rizóbios” Source: Edital Universal do CNPq – 019/2004 - Processo: 471773/2004-2 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 07/2005 to 07/2007 Value: R$ 35.000,00 14) “Estratégias para maximizar a fixação biológica do nitrogênio com as culturas da soja e do feijoeiro: rumo a uma agricultura moderna e sustentável” Source: Edital CNPq 05/2004 de Bolsas de Iniciação Científica - Processo: 501209/2004-2 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Valor aprovado: R$ 17.388,72 (duas bolsas de iniciação científica por 36 meses). Period: 08/2004 to 07/2007 15) “Estratégias para maximizar a fixação biológica do nitrogênio com as culturas da soja e do feijoeiro: Panorama estrutural e funcional dos genes das estirpes CPAC 15 de Bradyrhizobium japonicum e PRF 81 de Rhizobium tropici”. Source: Edital 10/2004 de Biotecnologia, CNPq, “Projetos de Pesquisa na Área Genômica” - Processo: 505499/2004-5 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 12/2004 to 12/2006 Value: R$ 100.000,00 16) “Biotecnologia aplicada al mejoramiento de la fijación biológica de nitrógeno en soja”. Source: Edital 09/2004, CNPq, “Seleção pública de projetos de pesquisa e desenvolvimento em biotecnologia a serem desenvolvidas no âmbito das atividades do Centro Brasileiro-Argentino de Biotecnologia – CAAB” - Processo: 400710/2004-8 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 12/2004 to 12/2006 Value: R$ 50.000,00 17) “Análise genômica comparativa de endófitos do gênero Herbaspirillum: Identificação de fatores de colonização endofítica pelo seqüenciamento parcial do genoma de Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans e comparação com a seqüência genomica de H. seropedicae” Source: CNPq/10/2004 de Biotecnologia do CNPq, “Projetos de Pesquisa na Área Genômica” - Processo: 506421/2004-0 Coordinator: Emanuel Maltempi de Souza, UFPR-Depto de Bioquímica Period: 12/2004 to 06/2007 (total), to the laboratory (R$ 20.000,00). 18) “Microrganismos magnetotácticos: ferramentas biotecnológicas para produção de materiais nanomagnéticos estruturados e suas aplicações” Source: CNPq/10/2004 de Biotecnologia do CNPq, “Projetos de Pesquisa na Área Genômica” - Processo: 505577/2004-6 Coordinator: Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos Period: 12/2004 to 12/2006 Value: R$ 100.000,00 (total), laboratory. (R$ 15.000,00) 19) “Estratégias para maximizar a contribuição da fixação biológica do nitrogênio com a cultura da soja” Source: Embrapa – Macroprograma 2 - 02.03.109.00 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: Embrapa Cerrados, Embrapa Agropecuária Oeste, FEPAGRO, UFMT, LNCC, UFPR Period: 10/2004 to 09/2007 Value: R$ 300.000,00 20) “Difusão do uso de inoculantes para as culturas da soja e do feijoeiro através de Circulares Técnicas da Embrapa”. Source: RELARE Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 2007 Value: R$ 17.875,00 21) “Desenvolvimento de tecnologias visando obter altos rendimentos do feijoeiro via fixação biológica do nitrogênio”. Source: Embrapa – Macroprograma 2 - 02.04.307.00 Coordenator: Fábio Martins Mercante Vice-coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Period: 03/2006 to 02/2009 Value: R$ 300.000,00 22) “Rede Centro-Sul para a manutenção, bioprospecção e caracterização da biodiversidade de coleção de culturas e de genes de bactérias de importância agroindustrial: diazotróficas e promotoras do crescimento de plantas” Source: CNPq - 21/2005, Edital CTBiotecnologia - Processo: 552393/2005-3 Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: Embrapa Cerrados, Embrapa Agropecuária Oeste, UDESC, UFMT, LNCC, URPR, IAPAR, FEPAGRO Period: 12/2005 to 12/2007 Valor aprovado: R$ 536.000,60 23) “Melhoramento da Produtividade Agrícola Brasileira via Fixação Biológica de Nitrogênio e Transgenia”. Source: “Institutos do Milênio” do CNPq, Coordinator: Fabio de Oliveira Pedrosa Period: 12/2006 to 12/2009 Value: R$ 2.100.000,00 (total), R$ 185.000,00 (laboratory) 24) “Inoculação do feijoeiro em assentamentos de reforma agrária do município de Unaí” Source: CT-AGRO/MCT/MDA/CNPq nº 20/2005 - Disponibilização de Tecnologias de Base Ecológica Apropriadas à Agricultura Familiar / Tema 1 - Transição agroecológica - Processo: 553048/2005-8 Coordinator: Embrapa Cerrados Período: 01/09/2005 to 06/2007 Valor: R$ 65.000,00 25) Inovação na pesquisa em fixação biológica do nitrogênio com a cultura da soja: da genômica estrutural e funcional de Bradyrhizobium à tecnologia de inoculação Source: Embrapa Coordinator: Mariangela Hungria Participants: Embrapa Cerrados, Embrapa Agropecuária Oeste Period: 01/2008 to 12/2010 Valor aprovado: R$ 430.000,00
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