Phytomicrobiome Interactions and Sustainable Agriculture

6 Chapter 6Figure 6.1 Techniques used for rhizosphere engineering.Figure 6.2 Approaches to engineer rhizosphere for sustainable agriculture.

7 Chapter 7Figure 7.1 Phyto‐rhizospheric microbial interaction.Figure 7.2 Formation of biofilm at the root rhizosphere.Figure 7.3 Quorum sensing at the root rhizosphere.Figure 7.4 PGPR‐dependent nitrogen fixation.

8 Chapter 8Figure 8.1 Schematic diagram representing degradation of Inorganic and organ...

9 Chapter 9Figure 9.1 Overview of PGPR mechanisms. Sources: Pankaj et al. 2013; Bhatt a...

10 Chapter 10Figure 10.1 Physical, chemical, and biological indicators of soil quality. K...Figure 10.2 Permeability and water retention ability of different types of s...

11 Chapter 11Figure 11.1 Plant response to different forms of biotic and abiotic stresses...

12 Chapter 12Figure 12.1 Plant microbiota: promoting plant growth and health, suppressing...Figure 12.2 Role of endophytes in the process of phytoremediation: endophyte...

13 Chapter 13Figure 13.1 Schematic representation of central dogma with biological tasks....Figure 13.2 Structural organization of information extraction in bioinformat...Figure 13.3 Various tasks that can be done through bioinformatics in microbi...

14 Chapter 14Figure 14.1 Role of zinc in plants. Figure 14.2 Causes of zinc deficiency in crops.

15 Chapter 15Figure 15.1 The significance of phyllosphere microbiota in agriculture.Figure 15.2 Importance of phyllosphere microbiota.Figure 15.3 Frost injury on leaf surface due to ice nucleation activity.

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2 Phytomicrobiome Interactions and Sustainable Agriculture

3 Copyright

4 Dedication

5 List of Contributors

6 Preface

7 About the Editors

8 Table of Contents

9 Begin Reading

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Edited by

Amit Verma

S. D. Agricultural University

Palanpur, Gujarat, India

Jitendra Kumar Saini

Central University of Haryana

Mahendergarh, Haryana, India

Abd El‐Latif Hesham

Beni‐Suef University

Beni‐Suef, Egypt

Harikesh Bahadur Singh

GLA University

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India

This edition first published 2021

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