Rhizotrophs: Plant Growth Promotion to Bioremediation
This book describes the contributions of rhizotrophs – microbes associated with the parts of plants below ground – in sustainable agriculture. It covers a broad range of aspects, from plant growth promotion to bioremediation. It highlights the role of bac
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Samina Mehnaz Editor
Rhizotrophs: Plant Growth Promotion to Bioremediation
Microorganisms for Sustainability Volume 2 Series editor Naveen Kumar Arora, Environmental Microbiology, School for Environmental Science, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Samina Mehnaz Editor
Rhizotrophs: Plant Growth Promotion to Bioremediation
Editor Samina Mehnaz Department of Biological Sciences Forman Christian College Lahore, Pakistan
Microorganisms for Sustainability ISBN 978-981-10-4861-6 ISBN 978-981-10-4862-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-4862-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017944613 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Contents
1 Gluconacetobacter azotocaptans: A Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria................................................................... 1 Samina Mehnaz and George Lazarovits 2 Modifying the Rhizosphere of Agricultural Crops to Improve Yield and Sustainability: Azospirillum as a Model Rhizotroph............................................................................. 15 María Alejandra Pereyra and Cecilia M. Creus 3 Pseudomonadaceae: From Biocontrol to Plant Growth Promotion................................................................................... 39 Roxane Roquigny, Amy Novinscak, Adrien Biessy, and Martin Filion 4 Rhizobial Bioformulations: Past, Present and Future.......................... 69 Naveen Kumar Arora, Maya Verma, and Jitendra Mishra 5 Rhizotrophs in Saline Agriculture...........................
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