In the context of rising adverse effects of climate change on agriculture, there is a need for advanced methods and practices to manage soils for production of food and energy. This book presents the latest advances in microbial processes that control plant growth, with focus on genomic tools, microbial interactions with the plant and soils habitats, mobilization of plant nutrients, agricultural waste management, biodegradation, bioremediation, carbon sequestration, land reclamation, plant growth promotion, suppression of plant pathogens, induced systemic resistance and tolerance against biotic and abiotic stresses.
| ISBN: | 9783031241833 |
| Publication date: | 23rd February 2024 |
| Author: | N K Singh, Anirudha Chattopadhyay, Eric Lichtfouse |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 458 pages |
| Series: | Sustainable Agriculture Reviews |
| Genres: |
Agricultural science Soil science and management Ecological science, the Biosphere Microbiology (non-medical) |