Publications and communications of Cécile Thonar

Symanczik, S., Lipp, C., Mäder, P., Thonar, C., & Kundel, D. (31 August 2023). Limited effectiveness of selected bioeffectors combined with recycling phosphorus fertilizers for maize cultivation under Swiss farming conditions. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14. doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1239393

Michel, J., Thonar, C., Vanderschuren, H., Blum, A., Quenon, A., Xayphrarath, A., Leon, C., Cao, D., Vanderstraeten, D., Serre, F., Balanzategui, I., Le Gouis, J., Bin, J., Moya-Laraño, J., Weinmann, M., Waibel, M., Antoine, M., Persyn, M., Börger, R., ... Delaplace, P. (24 May 2023). Time travelling with Triticum: An Ecotron experiment to study the wheat of the future [Poster presentation]. TERRA Innovation Day.

Michel, J., Thonar, C., Vanderschuren, H., Leon, C., Vanderstraeten, D., Serre, F., Balanzategui, I., Le Gouis, J., Moya-Laraño, J., Feher, J., Haller, L., Weinmann, M., Waibel, M., Antoine, M., De Porras, M., Manfroy, S., Sanchez-Moreno, S., Symanczik, S., & Delaplace, P. (24 April 2023). Biodiversity of soils and farming innovations for improved resilience of European wheat agrosystems (BIOFAIR) [Poster presentation]. Le rendez-vous franco-belge de l’AgriTech.

Jauregui, I., Vega Mas, I., Delaplace, P., Vanderschuren, H., & Thonar, C. (2023). An optimized hydroponic pipeline for large-scale identification of wheat genotypes with resilient biological nitrification inhibition activity. New Phytologist. doi:10.1111/nph.18807

Costerousse, B., Quattrini, J., Grüter, R., Frossard, E., & Thonar, C. (October 2021). Green manure effect on the ability of native and inoculated soil bacteria to mobilize zinc for wheat uptake (Triticum aestivum L.). Plant and Soil, 467 (1-2), 287 - 309. doi:10.1007/s11104-021-05078-6

Nyirakanani, C.* , Bizimana, J.-P.* , Kwibuka Bisimwa, Y., Nduwumuremyi, A., Vincent Paul Bigirimana, V., Bucagu, C., Lassois, L., Malice, E., Gengler, N., Massart, S., Bragard, C., Habtu, M., Brostaux, Y., Thonar, C., & Vanderschuren, H. (2021). Farmer and field survey in cassava growing districts of Rwanda reveals key factors associated with cassava brown streak disease incidence and cassava productivity. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 5. doi:10.3389/fsufs.2021.699655
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Grüter, R., Costerousse, B., Mayer, J., Mäder, P., Thonar, C., Frossard, E., Schulin, R., & Tandy, S. (15 June 2019). Long-term organic matter application reduces cadmium but not zinc concentrations in wheat. Science of the Total Environment, 669, 608-620. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.112

Ndungu, S. M., Messmer, M. M., Ziegler, D., Gamper, H. A., Mészáros, É., Thuita, M., Vanlauwe, B., Frossard, E., & Thonar, C. (01 July 2018). Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) hosts several widespread bradyrhizobial root nodule symbionts across contrasting agro-ecological production areas in Kenya. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 261, 161-171. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2017.12.014

Ndungu, S. M., Messmer, M. M., Ziegler, D., Thuita, M., Vanlauwe, B., Frossard, E., & Thonar, C. (June 2018). Evaluation of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for the competitiveness analysis of selected indigenous cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) Bradyrhizobium strains from Kenya. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 102 (12), 5265-5278. doi:10.1007/s00253-018-9005-6

Costerousse, B., Schönholzer-Mauclaire, L., Frossard, E., & Thonar, C. (01 January 2018). Identification of Heterotrophic Zinc Mobilization Processes among Bacterial Strains Isolated from Wheat Rhizosphere (Triticum aestivum L.). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 84 (1). doi:10.1128/AEM.01715-17

Grüter, R., Costerousse, B., Bertoni, A., Mayer, J., Thonar, C., Frossard, E., Schulin, R., & Tandy, S. (01 December 2017). Green manure and long-term fertilization effects on soil zinc and cadmium availability and uptake by wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) at different growth stages. Science of the Total Environment, 599-600, 1330-1343. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.070

Thonar, C., Lekfeldt, J. D. S., Cozzolino, V., Kundel, D., Kulhánek, M., Mosimann, C., Neumann, G., Piccolo, A., Rex, M., Symanczik, S., Walder, F., Weinmann, M., de Neergaard, A., & Mäder, P. (December 2017). Potential of three microbial bio-effectors to promote maize growth and nutrient acquisition from alternative phosphorous fertilizers in contrasting soils. Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 4 (1). doi:10.1186/s40538-017-0088-6

Krause, H.-M., Thonar, C., Eschenbach, W., Well, R., Mäder, P., Behrens, S., Kappler, A., & Gattinger, A. (November 2017). Long term farming systems affect soils potential for N2O production and reduction processes under denitrifying conditions. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 114, 31 - 41. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2017.06.025

Symanczik, S., Gisler, M., Thonar, C., Schlaeppi, K., Van der Heijden, M., Kahmen, A., Boller, T., & Mäder, P. (2017). Application of Mycorrhiza and Soil from a Permaculture System Improved Phosphorus Acquisition in Naranjilla. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 1263. doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.01263

Mosimann, C., Oberhänsli, T., Ziegler, D., Nassal, D., Kandeler, E., Boller, T., Mäder, P., & Thonar, C. (2016). Tracing of Two Pseudomonas Strains in the Root and Rhizoplane of Maize, as Related to Their Plant Growth-Promoting Effect in Contrasting Soils. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7 (JAN), 2150. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.02150

Bonte, A., Neuweger, H., Goesmann, A., Thonar, C., Mäder, P., Langenkämper, G., & Niehaus, K. (October 2014). Metabolite profiling on wheat grain to enable a distinction of samples from organic and conventional farming systems. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 94 (13), 2605 - 2612. doi:10.1002/jsfa.6566

Thonar, C., Frossard, E., Smilauer, P., & Jansa, J. (February 2014). Competition and facilitation in synthetic communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Molecular Ecology, 23 (3), 733 - 746. doi:10.1111/mec.12625

Thonar, C., Erb, A., & Jansa, J. (March 2012). Real-time PCR to quantify composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities--marker design, verification, calibration and field validation. Molecular Ecology Resources, 12 (2), 219 - 232. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2011.03086.x

Lendenmann, M., Thonar, C., Barnard, R. L., Salmon, Y., Werner, R. A., Frossard, E., & Jansa, J. (November 2011). Symbiont identity matters: carbon and phosphorus fluxes between Medicago truncatula and different arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Mycorrhiza, 21 (8), 689 - 702. doi:10.1007/s00572-011-0371-5

Thonar, C., Schnepf, A., Frossard, E., Roose, T., & Jansa, J. (2011). Traits related to differences in function among three arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Plant and Soil, 339 (1), 231 - 245. doi:10.1007/s11104-010-0571-3

Thonar, C., Liners, F., & Van Cutsem, P. (2006). Polymorphism and modulation of cell wall esterase enzyme activities in the chicory root during the growing season. Journal of Experimental Botany, 57 (1), 81 - 89. doi:10.1093/jxb/erj006