Microbiome Stimulants for Crops: Mechanisms and Applications

ISBN-13: 9780128221228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 506 str.

James White; Ajay Kumar; Samir Droby

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Introduction

1. Microbial endophytes: Evolution, diversity, community functions, and regulation

2. Friends in low places: Soil derived microbial inoculants for biostimulation and biocontrol in crop production

3. The roles of endophytes in modulating plant development

4. Epichloe endophytes stimulate grass development and physiological state in China

5. Endophytic microbes promote plant growth and alter host secondary metabolites

6. Epichloe endophytes of grasses, in particular their physiological interaction with plants

7. Potential application of plant growth promoting bacteria in bioenergy crop production

8. Soil microbiome to maximize the benefits to crop plants - A special reference to Rhizosphere microbiome

9. Belowground dialogue between plant roots and beneficial microbes

10. Microbial?bio-active?compounds?in plant disease management

11. Microbial biocontrol formulations for commercial applications

12. Potential effect of microbial biostimulants in sustainable vegetable production

13. Microbes as bio stimulants: Tissue culture prospective

14. Biostimulants application in agriculture under abiotic stress conditions

15. Actinomycetes as bio stimulants and their application in agricultural practices

16. Role of microbial volatiles as an aromatic tool in management of crop productivity

17. Microbial consortia: approaches in crop production and yield enhancement

18. ?Fungal enzymes and their potential application as bio stimulants

19. Microbial cell factories for treatment of soil polluted with heavy metals: A green approach

20. Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) as plant biostimulants

21. Nanobiotechnology of plant microbiome

22. Microbiome establishment, adaptation and their contributions to anaerobic stress tolerance and nutrient acquisition in rice

23. Soil physical and nutritional balance are essential for establishing a healthy microbiome

24. Microbiome stimulants for crops: Indicators for an Economically proficient sustainable agriculture

25. Plant microbiome: Diversity, distribution, and functional relevance in crop improvement and sustainable agriculture

26. Gene expression studies in crop plants for diseases management

27. Biomanagement of Fusarium spp. associated with oil crops