The book deals with the application of fungi and the strategic management of some plant pathogens. It covers fungal bioactive metabolites, with emphasis on those secondary metabolites that are produced by various endophytes, their pharmaceutical and agricultural uses, regulation of the metabolites, mycotoxins, nutritional value of mushrooms, prospecting of thermophilic and wood-rotting fungi, and fungi as myconano factories. Strategies for the management of some plant pathogenic fungi of rice and soybean have also been dealt with. Updated information for all these aspects has been presented and discussed in different chapters.
| ISBN: | 9780367783099 |
| Publication date: | 31st March 2021 |
| Author: | Sunil K. Deshmukh |
| Publisher: | CRC Press an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 496 pages |
| Series: | Progress in Mycological Research |
| Genres: |
Botany and plant sciences Microbiology (non-medical) Agriculture and farming Mycology, fungi Botany and plant sciences Agricultural science Molecular biology |