Handbook of Microbial Biofertilizers (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Rai, Mahendra

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sharply focused, up-to-date information on microbial biofertilizersincluding emerging options such as Piriformospora indica and Matsutake

The Handbook of Microbial Biofertilizers provides in-depth coverage of all major microbial biofertilizers (rhizobia, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and cyanobacteriaas well as new

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 610
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040213483
• Artikelnr.: 73346749

Autorenporträt

Mahendra Rai

Inhaltsangabe

About the Editor
Contributors
Foreword (Ian Robert Hall)
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Potential and Possible Uses of Bacterial and Fungal Biofertilizers (Francesco Gentili and Ari Jumpponen)
Introduction
N2-Fixing Bacteria As Microbial Biofertilizers
Symbiotic N2-Fixing Bacteria
Cyanobacteria
N2-Fixing Associated Bacteria
Free-Living N2-Fixing Bacteria
Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria
Phosphorus-Solubilizing Bacteria
Plant Hormone Production by Bacteria
Fungi and Their Potential As Biofertilizers
Use of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi As Biofertilizers
Use of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi As Biofertilizers
Other Root-Colonizing Fungi
Multiple Inoculations and Interactions Among Potential Biofertilizers
Future Perspectives and Conclusions
Chapter 2. Evaluation of the Functional Group of Microorganisms As Bioindicators on the Rhizosphere Miscrocosm (Ulisses Brigatto Albino and Galdino Andrade)
Introduction
The Functional Groups
Methods to Assess the Soil Functional Microorganism Groups
Protocols
Future Perspectives
Conclusions
Chapter 3. Tripartite Relationship of Rhizobium
AMF
and Host in Growth Promotion (Nanjian Raman and Thangaswamy Selvaraj)
Introduction
Rhizobium and AMF Interactions
Rhizobium
AMF
and Biochemical Activities
Enzyme Activities
Growth Hormones
Calcium and Phosphorus Requirements
Heavy Metals
Plant Uptake of Metals
Plant-Growth-P