Bioaugmentation, biostimulation and biocontrol
by Singh, Ajay, Parmar, Nagina, Kuhad, Ramesh Chander
fromSoil biology
Introduction --Soil as a natural resource of Croatia --Agricultural regions of Croatia --Factors of soil genesis of Croatia --Soil taxonomy of Croatia --Pedosphere of Croatia. The Soils of Croatia is a six-chapter book detailing all aspects of Croatian soils. The book presents,…
The main focus of this monograph is to explain the important role of soil and the environment to a broad audience. Soil is one of the five essential factors crucial for human life. On the one hand the authors describe a responsible approach and use of soil, established on a basi…
Understanding Terrestrial Microbial Communities
This book presents a summary of terrestrial microbial processes, which are a key factor in supporting healthy life on our planet. The authors explain how microorganisms maintain the soil ecosystem through recycling carbon and nitrogen and then provide insights into how soil micr…
This book highlights the impact of climate change on the soil microbiome and its subsequent effects on plant health, soil-plant dynamics, and the ecosphere. It also discusses emerging ideas to counteract these effects, e.g., through agricultural applications of functional microb…
Plant, Soil and Microbes in Tropical Ecosystems
This book describes the multitude of interactions between plant, soil, and micro-organisms. It emphasizes on how growth and development in plants, starting from seed germination, is heavily influenced by the soil type. It describes the interactions established by plants with soi…
Conservation Agriculture
Conservation agriculture--consisting of four components including permanent soil cover, minimum soil disturbance, diversified crop rotations and integrated weed management--is considered the principal pathway to sustainable agriculture and the conservation of natural resources a…
The Soils of Nepal
This book publishes consolidated information on the soils of Nepal from all possible sources. The Survey Department, Government of Nepal, conducted two national scale soil survey projects to classify soils of Nepal (Land Resource Mapping Project ended in 1985, and National Land …