J. C. Germon

4.6k citations

28 papers · 3.5k · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

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Soil Science top 0.5%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics

Papers in

Soil Science 12
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 12
Pollution 10
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal 10

Co-authors: André Mariotti (2 shared papers)P. Hubert (1 shared paper)P Tardieux (1 shared paper)René Letolle (1 shared paper)Catherine Hénault (11 shared papers)Laurent Philippot (7 shared papers)S. Hallet (6 shared papers)Fabrice Martin‐Laurent (4 shared papers)
Journals: Canadian Journal of Microbiology (3 papers)Biology and Fertility of Soils (3 papers)Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2 papers)Soil Biology and Biochemistry (2 papers)Environmental Microbiology (2 papers)
Partner nations: France Morocco United States

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J. C. Germon

27 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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DNA Extraction from Soils: Old Bias for New Microbial Diversity Analysis Methods 2001 · 539 citations

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2001 Applied and Environmental Microbiology
1981 Plant and Soil

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1	Experimental determination of nitrogen kinetic isotope fractionation: Some principles; illustration for the denitrification and nitrification processes Plant and Soil ·André Mariotti, J. C. Germon, P. Hubert, P. Kaiser, René Letolle, A. Tardieux, P Tardieux Hit paper breakdown →	1981	1416
2	DNA Extraction from Soils: Old Bias for New Microbial Diversity Analysis Methods Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Fabrice Martin‐Laurent, Laurent Philippot, S. Hallet, R. Chaussod, J. C. Germon, Guy Soulas, G. Catroux Hit paper breakdown →	2001	539
3	Disentangling the rhizosphere effect on nitrate reducers and denitrifiers: insight into the role of root exudates Environmental Microbiology ·Sonia Henry, Stéphanie Texier, S. Hallet, David Bru, Christophe Dambreville, Dominique Chèneby, Florian Bizouard, J. C. Germon, Laurent Philippot	2008	246
4	Predicting in situ soil N₂O emission using NOE algorithm and soil database Global Change Biology ·Catherine Hénault, Florian Bizouard, Patricia Laville, Benoît Gabrielle, Bernard B. Nicoullaud, J. C. Germon, P. Cellier	2004	114
5	Nitrous oxide emissions under different soil and land management conditions Biology and Fertility of Soils ·Catherine Hénault, X. Devis, Susan Page, Éric Justes, R. Reau, J. C. Germon	1998	113
6	NITROGEN ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE NO₂⁻ → N₂O STEP OF DENITRIFICATION IN SOILS Canadian Journal of Soil Science ·André Mariotti, A. Leclerc, J. C. Germon	1982	110
7	NEMIS, a predictive model of denitrification on the field scale European Journal of Soil Science ·Catherine Hénault, J. C. Germon	2000	101
8	Influence of maize mucilage on the diversity and activity of the denitrifying community Environmental Microbiology ·Emmanuelle Mounier, S. Hallet, Dominique Chèneby, E. Benizri, Y. Gruet, Christophe Nguyen, Séverine Piutti, Christophe Robin, Sophie Slezack‐Deschaumes, Fabrice Martin‐Laurent, J. C. Germon, Laurent Philippot	2004	89
9	Management systems to reduce impact of nitrates Elsevier eBooks ·J. C. Germon, S. Dupain	1989	88
10	Characterization and transcriptional analysis of Pseudomonas fluorescens denitrifying clusters containing the nar, nir, nor and nos genes Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression ·Laurent Philippot, Pascal Mirleau, Sylvie Mazurier, Séverine Siblot, Alain Hartmann, Philippe Lemanceau, J. C. Germon	2001	74
11	Denitrifying bacteria in bulk and maize-rhizospheric soil: diversity and N₂O-reducing abilities Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Dominique Chèneby, S Perrez, C Devroe, S. Hallet, Y. Couton, Florian Bizouard, G Iuretig, J. C. Germon, Laurent Philippot	2004	73
12	Bayesian calibration of the nitrous oxide emission module of an agro-ecosystem model Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment ·Simon Lehuger, Benoît Gabrielle, Marcel van Oijen, David Makowski, J. C. Germon, Thierry Morvan, Catherine Hénault	2009	73
13	Diversity of denitrifying microflora and ability to reduce N 2 O in two soils Biology and Fertility of Soils ·Dominique Chèneby, Alain Hartmann, Catherine Hénault, Edward Topp, J. C. Germon	1998	71
14	N2O and NO emissions by agricultural soils with low hydraulic potentials Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Fernando Garrido, Catherine Hénault, Hervé Gaillard, Sarah Perez, J. C. Germon	2002	64
15	Influence of different agricultural practices (type of crop, form of N-fertilizer) on soil nitrous oxide emissions Biology and Fertility of Soils ·Catherine Hénault, X. Devis, J. L. Lucas, J. C. Germon	1998	63
16	Process‐based modeling of nitrous oxide emissions from wheat‐cropped soils at the subregional scale Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Benoît Gabrielle, P. Laville, Odile Duval, Bernard B. Nicoullaud, J. C. Germon, Catherine Hénault	2006	60
17	Genetic Characterization of the Nitrate Reducing Community Based on narG Nucleotide Sequence Analysis Microbial Ecology ·D. Ch�neby, S. Hallet, M. Mondon, Fabrice Martin‐Laurent, J. C. Germon, Laurent Philippot	2003	50
18	Simulation of Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Wheat-cropped Soils using CERES Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems ·Benoît Gabrielle, P. Laville, Catherine Hénault, Bernard B. Nicoullaud, J. C. Germon	2006	42
19	What predicts nitrous oxide emissions and denitrification N‐loss from European soils? Zeitschrift für Pflanzenernährung und Bodenkunde ·E.‐A. Kaiser, F. Eiland, J. C. Germon, María Gispert, O. Heinemeyer, Catherine Hénault, Anne-Margrethe Lind, M. Maag, E. Saguer, O. Van Cleemput, Annick Vermoesen, C. Webster	1996	39
20	Nitrification and denitrification of liquid lagoon piggery waste in a biofilm infiltration-percolation aerated system (BIPAS) reactor Bioresource Technology ·B. Boiran, Y. Couton, J. C. Germon	1996	23

About J. C. Germon

J. C. Germon is a scholar working on Soil Science, Pollution, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Molecular Biology, having authored 28 papers that have together received 3.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (10 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (8 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (5 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (4 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (3 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (1.1k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.1k citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (614 citations), Pollution (757 citations) and Ecology (1.5k citations). J. C. Germon has collaborated with scholars based in France, Morocco and United States. Frequent co-authors include André Mariotti, P. Hubert, P Tardieux, René Letolle, Catherine Hénault, Laurent Philippot, S. Hallet, Fabrice Martin‐Laurent, R. Chaussod and Guy Soulas. Their work appears in journals such as Canadian Journal of Microbiology, Biology and Fertility of Soils, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and Environmental Microbiology.

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