Pgpr Amelioration in Sustainable Agriculture: Food Security and Environmental Management

ISBN-13: 9780128158791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 284 str.

Amit Kishore Singh; Ajay Kumar; Pawan Kumar Singh

Spis treści

1. Ecology and diversity of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria in agricultural landscape
2. Molecular basis of plant-microbe interaction
3. Plant growth is promoting rhizobacteria: Application in Biofertilizers and Biocontrol of phytopathogens
4. PGPR Bioelicitors: ISR and proteomic perspective on biocontrol
5. Amelioration of salinity stress by PGPR: IAA deaminase and ROS scavenging enzymes activity
6. PGPR perspective in Drought tolerance: role of osmolytes, growth hormones
7. Advances in the application of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in phytoremediation of xenobiotic componds
8. Perspectives and challenges of PGPR application for sustainable agriculture
9. Microbial patents and Intellectual Property Rights

O autorze

Dr. Amit Kishore Singh, obtained his doctoral degree in Botany from Banaras Hindu University, then after gained post-doc experience from Agricultural Research Organization, Israel. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor (Botany Department) in Kamla Nehru P. G. College, Raebareli, India. Dr. Ajay Kumar is currently serving as an associate professor in Mechanical Engineering Department, JECRC University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He received his PhD in the field of advanced manufacturing. His areas of research include artificial intelligence, intelligent manufacturing, incremental sheet forming, additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, waste management, and optimization techniques. He has more than 60 publications in international journals of repute, including SCOPUS, Web of Science, and SCI indexed database and refereed international conferences. Dr. Pawan Kumar Singh is currently Honorary Scientist of Indian National Science Academy (INSA) at the Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Since past 50 years he has been actively engaged in research, research management and administrative positions like vice-chancellor, C.S. Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur; Director, Project Director, Joint Director (research) at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi and Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, India