Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27976730›Full record

ArticleScientific reports2016

Associative nitrogen fixation in nodules of the conifer Lepidothamnus fonkii (Podocarpaceae) inhabiting ombrotrophic bogs in southern Patagonia.

Werner Borken, Marcus A Horn, Stefan Geimer, Nelson A Bahamonde Aguilar, Klaus-Holger Knorr

Open access · goldAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Scientific reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. SoilFrontiers in microbiology · 2025
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Article
  6. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Werner BorkenUniversity of Bayreuth, Department of Soil Ecology, Dr.-Hans-Frisch-Str. 1-3, 95448 Bayreuth, Germany.
Marcus A HornUniversity of Bayreuth, Ecological Microbiology, Dr.-Hans-Frisch-Str. 1-3, 95448 Bayreuth, Germany.
Stefan GeimerUniversity of Bayreuth, Cell Biology and Electron Microscopy, Universitätsstr, 30, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany.
Nelson A Bahamonde AguilarUniversidad de Magellanes, Instituto de la Patagonia, Laboratorio de Botanica, Av. Manuel Bulnes 01890, Punta Arenas, Chile.
Klaus-Holger KnorrUniversity of Münster, ILÖK, Hydrology group, Heisenbergstr, 2, 48149, Münster, Germany.
University of Bayreuth · DEUniversidad de Magallanes · CLUniversity of Münster · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biological N

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsEcosystemMicroscopy, ElectronNitrogenNitrogenaseNitrogen FixationPhylogenyRhizobiaceaeRNA, Ribosomal, 16SRoot Nodules, PlantSoil MicrobiologyTracheophytaBacterial ProteinsNitrogenNitrogenaseRNA, Ribosomal, 16S

Identifiers

PMID27976730
PMCPMC5157042
OpenAlexW2566743587

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.