Microbes and microbial technology : agricultural and environmental applications
Iqbal Ahmad, Farah Ahmad, John Pichtel, editors.
New York : Springer, ©2011.
xvi, 516 págs. : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781441979308
Contenido
- 1. Microbial Applications in Agriculture and the Environment: A Broad Perspective
- 2. Molecular Techniques to Assess Microbial Community Structure, Function, and Dynamics in the Environment
- 3. The Biofilm Returns: Microbial Life at the Interface
- 4. Future Application of Probiotics: A Boon from Dairy Biology
- 5. Microbially Synthesized Nanoparticles: Scope and Applications
- 6. Bacterial Quorum Sensing and its Interference: Methods and Significance
- 7. Horizontal Gene Transfer Between Bacteria under Natural Conditions
- 8. Molecular Strategies: Detection of Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens
- 9. Recent Advances in Bioremediation of Contaminated Soil and Water Using Microbial Surfactants
- 10. Bioaugmentation-assisted Phytoextraction applied to Metal-contaminated Soils: State of the Art and Future Prospects
- 11. Biosorption of Uranium for Environmental Applications using Bacteria Isolated from the Uranium Deposits
- 12. Bacterial Biosorption: A Technique for Remedation of Heavy Metals
- 13. Metal Tolerance and Biosorption Potential of Soil Fungi: Applications for a Green and Clean Water Treatment Technology
- 14. Rhizosphere and Root Colonization by Bacterial Inoculants and their Monitoring Methods: A Critical Area in PGPR Research
- 15. Pesticide Interactions with Soil Microflora: Importance in Bioremediation
- 16. Baculovirus Pesticides. Present State and Future Perspectives
- 17. Fungal-based Bioinoculants for Plant Disease Management
- 18. Mycorrhizal-based inoculants: Progress in Inoculant Production Technology
- Index.