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Télécharger le livre :  Heavy Metal Contamination of Soils
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Heavy Metal Contamination of Soils


Irena Sherameti , Ajit Varma


Following a description of the various sources and factors influencing the contents of heavy metal pollution in post-catastrophic and agricultural soils, subsequent chapters examine soil enzymes and eggs as bio-monitors, lead adsorption, the effects of arsenic on...

Parution : 2015-04-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Biocontrol of Lepidopteran Pests
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Biocontrol of Lepidopteran Pests


K. Sowjanya Sree , Ajit Varma


This volume describes the various applications of entomopathogenic soil microorganisms in the management and control of the devastating lepidopteran pest. An introduction describes the insecticidal properties of viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes and their metabolites,...

Parution : 2015-02-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) and Medicinal Plants
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Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) and Medicinal Plants


Dilfuza Egamberdieva , Smriti Shrivastava , Ajit Varma


This book describes the various applications of microorganisms in improving plant growth, health and the efficiency of phytochemical production.The chapters trace topics such as the role of PGPRs in improving salt stress and heavy metal tolerance in plants; the...

Parution : 2015-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Mycorrhizal Fungi: Use in Sustainable Agriculture and Land Restoration
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Mycorrhizal Fungi: Use in Sustainable Agriculture and Land Restoration


Lynette K. Abbott , Zakaria M. Solaiman , Ajit Varma


This volume explores the various functions and potential applications of mycorrhizas, including topics such as the dynamics of root colonization, soil carbon sequestration and the function of mycorrhizas in extreme environments. Some contributions focus on the use of...

Parution : 2014-12-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Root Engineering
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Root Engineering


Asunción Morte , Ajit Varma


This volume illustrates the complex root system, including the various essential roles of roots as well as their interaction with diverse microorganisms localized in or near the root system.Following initial chapters describing the anatomy and architecture as well as...

Parution : 2014-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Geomicrobiology and Biogeochemistry
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Geomicrobiology and Biogeochemistry


Nagina Parmar , Ajay Singh


Over the past 4 billion years, microorganisms have contributed to shaping the earth and making it more habitable for higher forms of life. They are remarkable in their metabolic diversity and their ability to harvest energy from oxidation and reduction reactions....

Parution : 2013-12-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Desert Truffles
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Desert Truffles


Varda Kagan-Zur , Asunción Morte , Nurit Roth-Bejerano , Yaron Sitrit


Desert truffles are found in every known desert, irrespective of the habitat – cool or hot, loamy or acidic, sandy or heavy soil – the only common condition seems to be a limited supply of water. In contrast to ‘true’ truffles, desert truffles have evolved over time in...

Parution : 2013-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Symbiotic Endophytes
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Symbiotic Endophytes


Ricardo Aroca


This Soil Biology volume examines our current understanding of the mechanisms involved in the beneficial effects transferred to plants by endophytes such as rhizobial, actinorhizal, arbuscular mycorrhizal symbionts and yeasts. Topics presented include how symbiosis...

Parution : 2013-09-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Genomics of Soil- and Plant-Associated Fungi
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Genomics of Soil- and Plant-Associated Fungi


Benjamin A. Horwitz , Christian P. Kubicek , Prasun K. Mukherjee , Mala Mukherjee


This volume addresses the similarities and also the differences in the genomes of soil saprophytes, symbionts, and plant pathogens by using examples of fungal species to illustrate particular principles. It analyzes how the specific interactions with the hosts and the...

Parution : 2013-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant-Based Remediation Processes
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Plant-Based Remediation Processes


Dharmendra Kumar Gupta


Phytoremediation is an emerging technology that employs higher plants for the clean-up of contaminated environments. Basic and applied research have unequivocally demonstrated that selected plant species possess the genetic potential to accumulate, degrade, metabolize...

Parution : 2013-03-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Piriformospora indica
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Piriformospora indica


Gerhard Kost , Ralf Oelmüller , Ajit Varma


Sebacinales have emerged as a fascinating order with mutualistic plant-fungal symbionts that consists of exclusively beneficial fungi.This volume of Soil Biology presents an overview of the current results inSebacinales research with a focus on the potential of these...

Parution : 2013-02-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Fungi as Bioremediators
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Fungi as Bioremediators


Younes Rezaee Danesh , Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh , Ajit Varma


Biological remediation methods have been successfully used to treat polluted soils. While bacteria have produced good results in bioremediation for quite some time now, the use of fungi to decontaminate soils has only recently been established. This volume of Soil...

Parution : 2013-02-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Edible Ectomycorrhizal Mushrooms
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Edible Ectomycorrhizal Mushrooms


Gregory M Bonito , Alessandra Zambonelli


Edible ectomycorrhizal mushrooms (EEMMs) comprise more than 1000 species and are an important food and forest resource. In this volume of Soil Biology, internationally recognized scientists offer their most recent research findings on these beguiling fungi. Topics...

Parution : 2013-01-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Bio-Geo Interactions in Metal-Contaminated Soils
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Bio-Geo Interactions in Metal-Contaminated Soils


Erika Kothe , Ajit Varma


Metal contamination is an increasing ecological and eco-toxicological risk. Understanding the processes involved in metal mobilization, sorption and mineralization in soils are key features for soil bioremediation.Following an introduction to the physical, chemical and...

Parution : 2012-01-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Detoxification of Heavy Metals
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Detoxification of Heavy Metals


Irena Sherameti , Ajit Varma


Heavy metals are severe environmental pollutants, and many of them are toxic even at very low concentrations. With industrial development, soil pollution with heavy metal elements have dramatically increased. The uptake of heavy metals via plants that are exposed to...

Parution : 2011-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Soil Health and Climate Change
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Soil Health and Climate Change


K. Yin Chan , Annette L. Cowie , Bhupinder Pal Singh


“Soil Health and Climate Change” presents a comprehensive overview of the concept of soil health, including the significance of key soil attributes and management of soil health in conventional and emerging land use systems in the context of climate change.Starting with...

Parution : 2011-07-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Endospore-forming Soil Bacteria
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Endospore-forming Soil Bacteria


Niall A. Logan , Paul De Vos


Aerobic endospore-forming bacteria are found in soils of all kinds, ranging from acid to alkaline, hot to cold, and fertile to desert. It is well known that endospores confer special properties upon their owners and play dominant parts in their life cycles and...

Parution : 2011-07-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Bioaugmentation, Biostimulation and Biocontrol
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Bioaugmentation, Biostimulation and Biocontrol


Ramesh C. Kuhad , Nagina Parmar , Ajay Singh


Bioaugmentation, biostimulation and biocontrol approaches using microbial inoculants, biofertilizers, biochemicals and organic amendments improve soil biology, fertility and crop productivity by providing plant growth-promoting nutrients and suppressing soil-borne...

Parution : 2011-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Diversity and Biotechnology of Ectomycorrhizae
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Diversity and Biotechnology of Ectomycorrhizae


Mahendra Rai , Ajit Varma


Ectomycorrhizal fungi play multifunctional roles during symbioses with higher plants. They can serve as bioprotectors, biofertilizers, bioremediators and stress indicators. Further, they are the true “mycoindicators” of forest ecosystems, where an enormous diversity of...

Parution : 2010-11-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Biology of Earthworms
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Biology of Earthworms


Ayten Karaca


Earthworms, which belong to the order Oligochaeta, comprise roughly 3,000 species grouped into five families. Earthworms have been called ‘ecosystem engineers’; much like human engineers, they change the structure of their environments. Earthworms are very versatile and...

Parution : 2010-11-09
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