Handbook of microbial biofertilizers/ (Record no. 146380)

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International Standard Book Number 9781560222699
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International Standard Book Number 818189166X
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Classification number 576.0202
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Title Handbook of microbial biofertilizers/
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by M.K. Rai
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. Lucknow:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. International Book Distributing,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2006.
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Extent xxv, 579 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
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Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted contents note CONTENTS <br/>xv <br/>Chapter 2. Evaluation of the Functional Group <br/>of Microorganisms As Bioindicators <br/>on the Rhizosphere Microcosm <br/>Ulisses Brigatto Albino <br/>Galdino Andrade <br/>Introduction <br/>The Functional Groups <br/>Methods to Assess the Soil Functional Microorganism <br/>Groups <br/>Protocols <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 3. Tripartite Relationship of Rhizobium, AMF, <br/>and Host in Growth Promotion <br/>Nanjian Raman <br/>Thangaswamy Selvaraj <br/>Introduction <br/>Rhizobium and AMF Interactions <br/>Rhizobium and AMF Interactions <br/>Rhizobium, AMF, and Biochemical Activities <br/>Enzyme Activities <br/>Growth Hormones <br/>Calcium and Phosphorus Requirements <br/>Heavy Metals <br/>Plant Uptake of Metals <br/>Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria <br/>Coexistence of Rhizobium and AM Symbioses <br/>Conclusions and Future Perspectives <br/>Chapter 4. Biological Fertilizers <br/>for Sustainable Rice Production <br/>S. Kannaiyan <br/>K. Kumar <br/>Introduction <br/>Azolla Biofertilizer for Rice Crop <br/>Nitrogen-Fixing Blue Green Algae <br/>Acid-Tolerant Cyanobacteria <br/>N2 Fixing Stem Nodulating Sesbania Biofertilizer for Rice <br/>29 <br/>Sesbania As Biofertilizer for Rice <br/>Neem Cake and N Use Efficiency <br/>Urea Super Granules and N Use Efficiency <br/>Soil Enzymes Activity <br/>Induction of Nodule-Like Structures in Rice Roots <br/>for N 99 <br/>100 <br/>101 <br/>101 <br/>102 <br/>2 Fixation <br/>Azospirillum Biofertilizer for Rice <br/>Phosphobacterial Biofertilizer <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 5. Mycorrhiza Helper Bacteria: Their Ecological <br/>119 Impact in the Mycorrhizal Symbiosis <br/>Robin Duponnois <br/>119 <br/>Introduction <br/>The Mycorrhizosphere Effect <br/>Evidence <br/>Biological Properties <br/>Mechanisms Involved in the MHB Effect <br/>Application <br/>Conclusions and Perspectives <br/>Chapter 6. Plant Growth-Promoting-Rhizpbacteria <br/>141 As Biofertilizers and Biopesticides <br/>Manas Ranjan Banerjee <br/>Laila Yesmin <br/>Joseph Kevin Vessey <br/>141 <br/>Introduction <br/>Biofertilizers <br/>Endophytic and Rhizospheric Relationships Between PGPRs <br/>and Their Hosts <br/>Mode of Action of PGPRs As Biofertilizers <br/>Biopesticides <br/>Mode of Action of PGPRs As Biopesticides <br/>Viability and Shelf Life of PGPRs <br/>Benefits of PGPRs <br/>Limitations of PGPRs <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>144 <br/>Chapter 7. Sustainable Agriculture <br/>and the Rhizobia/Legumes Symbiosis 191 <br/>João Ruy Jardim Freire <br/>Enilson Luiz Saccol de S . <br/>191 <br/>Introduction <br/>Diversity of Rhizobia <br/>The Selection of Rhizobia Strains <br/>Desirable Characteristics <br/>Production and Quality of the Inoculants <br/>Techniques of Inoculation <br/>Soil Limiting Factors <br/>Some Management Practices <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 8. Wild-Legume Rhizobia: Biodiversity <br/>211 and Potential As Biofertilizer <br/>Hamdi Hussein Zahran <br/>211 <br/>Introduction <br/>Taxonomy and Biodiversity of Wild-Legume Rhizobia <br/>Symbiotic Nitrogen-Fixing Systems Established <br/>with Wild Rhizobia <br/>Behavior of Wild-Legume Rhizobia Under Extreme <br/>214 <br/>Conditions <br/>Future perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>217 <br/>Chapter 9. Potential of Arbuscular Mycorrhizae <br/>231 in Organic Farming System <br/>Tanu <br/>Anil Prakash <br/>Alok Adholeya <br/>231 Introduction <br/>232 Mycorrhiza in Organic Farming <br/>234 Factors Affecting Mycorrhizal Inoculum Potential <br/>238 Selection of AM Fungi <br/>Integration of AM Fungi and Composts for Disease Control 238 <br/>Organic Manure and AMF Inoculum Production <br/>Application of AM Fungi <br/>239 <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 10. Role of Mycorrhizae in Forestry 251 <br/>Hanna Dahm <br/>251 Introduction <br/>251 Ecological Significance of Mycorrhizae <br/>253 Types of Mycorrhizae on Forest Trees <br/>Occurence of Mycorrrhizal Fungi in Soils of Native Forests 256 <br/>Soil Type and Humus Properties <br/>Ecological Specificity <br/>Competition Among Ectomycorrhizal Fungi in Forest Soil 258 <br/>Favorable Effects of Mycorrhizae on Plant Growth <br/>Factors Affecting Ectomycorrhizal Reduction <br/>Receptiveness of Forest Soils to Ectomycorrhizal <br/>257 <br/>Association <br/>Practical Aspects of Mycorrhizae--Perspectives <br/>268 <br/>272 Conclusions <br/>Chapter 11. Physiological and Molecular Aspects <br/>of Osmotic Stress Alleviation in Arbuscular <br/>Mycorrhizal Plants 283 <br/>Juan Manuel Ruiz-Lozano <br/>283 Introduction <br/>Uptake and Transfer of Water Through the Fungal Hyphae <br/>to the Host Plant <br/>Amelioration of Plant Gas Exchange <br/>Changes in the Water Retention Properties of the Soil <br/>Stimulation of Assimilative Activities Essential <br/>286 <br/>for Plant Growth <br/>Osmotic Adjustment <br/>Protection Against the Oxidative Damage Generated <br/>288 <br/>by Drought <br/>Future Perspectives and Conclusions <br/>290 <br/>291 <br/>Chapter 12. Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Inoculation <br/>303 in Nursery Practice <br/>Miguel Marin <br/>303 Introduction<br/>304 <br/>306 <br/>Types of Mycorrhizae <br/>Mycorrhiza Effects on Plant Physiology <br/>Interaction of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi with Soil <br/>Microbiota <br/>Mycorrhizae As Substitute for Fertilizers <br/>Mycorrhizal Symbiosis in Horticultural Systems <br/>Endomycorrhizal Technology in Different Propagation <br/>309 <br/>310 <br/>312 <br/>Systems <br/>Management of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza in Nursery <br/>314 <br/>Plant Production <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>316 <br/>323 <br/>324 <br/>Chapter 13. Interaction Between Arbuscular Mycorrhizal <br/>339 Fungi and Root Pathogens <br/>Leonor Costa Maia <br/>Norma Suely Sobral da Silveira <br/>Uided Maaze Tiburcio Cavalcante <br/>339 <br/>Introduction <br/>Root Colonization <br/>Changes Produced by Mycorrhization <br/>Interaction: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant <br/>Pathogenic Fungi 341 <br/>344 <br/>Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Bacteria <br/>Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Nematodes <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 14. Production of Seedlings Inoculated <br/>with Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Their <br/>Performance after Outplanting 367 <br/>Orivaldo José Saggin-Júnior <br/>Eliane Maria Ribeiro da Silva <br/>367 <br/>Introduction <br/>Prerequisites for the Inoculation of Seedlings with AMF <br/>Production of Inoculants for Seedlings <br/>Production of Seedlings Inoculated with AMF <br/>Future Perspectives of Mycorrhizal Seedling Production <br/>Conclusions<br/>Chapter 15. Status of Endomycorrhizal (AMF) <br/>Biofertilizer in the Global Market <br/>Polachi Raja <br/>Introduction <br/>World Fertilizer Consumption <br/>Alternative Farming Systems <br/>Sustainable Agriculture Systems <br/>Effective Microorganisms <br/>Evolution of AMFs <br/>Techniques of AMF Inoculum Propagation <br/>Biodiversity and Agricultural Potential <br/>AMF Benefits of Symbiosis <br/>Impact of AMF in Agriculture <br/>Availability and Cost of Mycorrhizal Inoculum <br/>Producers and Formulators of AMF Inoculum <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 16. Role of Cyanobacteria As Biofertilizers: <br/>Potentials and Limitations <br/>Pilar Irisarri <br/>Introduction <br/>Current Status of Cyanobacterial Use As Biofertilizers <br/>Availability of Fixed Nitrogen to Rice Plants <br/>Cultivation of Cyanobacteria for Biofertilizer <br/>Inoculation and Crop Yield <br/>Reasons for the Failure of Inoculation <br/>Benefits of Cyanobacteria Beyond Nitrogen Input <br/>to the Agroecosystem <br/>Is Inoculation with Cyanobacteria Worthwhile? <br/>Integrated Soil Fertility Management <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>411 <br/>Chapter 17. Cyanobacterial Biofertilizers for Rice: <br/>453 Present Status and Future Prospects <br/>S. P. Adhikary <br/>B. Pattanaik <br/>453 <br/>Introduction <br/>Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae) <br/>Distribution of Cyanobacteria in Rice Fields and Factors <br/>Governing Their Distribution and Seasonal Occurrence <br/>with Respect to Crop Growth Cycle <br/>Seasonal Variation of Cyanobacterial Growth <br/>459 <br/>in Paddy Fields <br/>Phosphorus <br/>Cyanobacteria Biofertilizer for Increased Crop Yield <br/>460 <br/>and Maintenance of Soil Quality 464 <br/>465 <br/>Algalization Technology <br/>Future Perspectives <br/>Conclusions <br/>Chapter 18. A Comparative Study on Nitrogen-Fixing <br/>Cyanobacteria in South American <br/>and European Rice Fields 479 <br/>Carlos Hugo Prosperi <br/>479 <br/>Introduction <br/>Measuring Nitrogen Fixation in the Field <br/>Determination of Nitrogenase Activity in Vivo <br/>Samples Collection and Identification <br/>The Diversity of Cyanobacteria <br/>Appendix: Identification Key <br/>for Most Common Cyanobacteria <br/>in Rice Fields of Argentina and Spain 487 <br/>Chapter 19. Piriformospora indica As a New <br/>and Emerging Mycofertilizer and Biotizer: <br/>Potentials and Prospects in Sustainable Agriculture <br/>Mahendra Rai <br/>499 <br/>Sarika Shende <br/>Kanchan Bhagwat <br/>Prasad Wadegaonkar <br/>Ajit Varma <br/>499 <br/>500 <br/>Introduction <br/>The Morphology and Cultural Characteristics<br/>500 Mycelial Penetration in Host <br/>501 Ultrastructure of Hyphal Wall <br/>501 Molecular Systemetics <br/>502 Root Colonization Potential in Diverse Hosts <br/>In Vitro Rapid Proliferation of Roots of Withania somnifera 502 <br/>Rhizoctonia-Like Growth Promotion of Orchids <br/>Enhancement of Secondary Metabolites <br/>Mechanisms Involved During colonization <br/>Mycorrhiza-Like Endophytes <br/>Protoplast Fusion for Better Understanding of Interaction <br/>Strategies for Mass Production of Inocula <br/>Immobilization of Spores and Hyphae: A Step Forward <br/>for Inoculum Production <br/>Application in Horticulture <br/>Potential for Control of Phytopathogenic Rootborne <br/>Microbes <br/>Conclusions and Future Directions <br/>Chapter 20. Matsutake: A Natural Biofertilizer? <br/>Wang Yun <br/>Ian Robert Hall <br/>Introduction <br/>Matsutake in the Commercial World <br/>Taxonomic History of Matsutake <br/>Ecology <br/>Morphology of Matsutake Infections <br/>Cultivation of Tricholoma matsutake <br/>Relationship Between Matsutake and Its Host Plants <br/>Future Challenges <br/>Conclusions
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Personal name Rai, Mahendra.
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