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Mycorrhizal technology : managing plant stress and mitigating climate change using mycorrhizae / edited by Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Abdel Rahman Mohammad Al-Tawaha, Devarajan Thangadurai.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Current advances in biodiversity, conservation, and environmental sciences (Series)
- Current advances in biodiversity, conservation and environmental sciences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mycorrhizal fungi.
- Mycorrhizal fungi--Industrial applications.
- Crops and climate.
- Crops--Effect of stress on.
- Crops.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 287 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Palm Bay, FL : Apple Academic Press Inc. ; Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Jeyabalan Sangeetha, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod, South India. She has edited/coedited several books in her research areas, which include environmental toxicology, environmental microbiology, environmental biotechnology, and environmental nanotechnology. She earned her BSc in Microbiology and PhD in Environmental Science from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. She holds an MSc in Environmental Science from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. She is the recipient of a Tamil Nadu Government Scholarship and a Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship of the University Grants Commission, Government of India, for her doctoral studies. She served as Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellow and UGC Postdoctoral Fellow at Karnatak University, Dharwad, South India, during 2012-2016 with funding from the University Grants Commission, Government of India, New Delhi. Abdel Rahman Mohammad Al-Tawaha, PhD, is a full Professor of Plant Science, former Head of the Department of Biological Sciences, and former Director of Planning, Information and Quality Unit at Al Hussein Bin Talal University, Jordan. He earned his PhD at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, in 2006. He is the author/coauthor of more than 200 publications in plant science in leading peer-reviewed journals and chapters in edited volumes and books on a broad range of development issues. He is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Environmental Biology. He is also participated in many international conferences as chair or member of the scientific committees. Devarajan Thangadurai, PhD, is Associate Professor at Karnatak University in South India. He has authored/edited over 30 books with national and international publishers and has visited 24 countries in Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East for academic visits, scientific meetings, and international collaborations. He received his PhD in Botany from Sri Krishnadevaraya University in South India as a CSIR Senior Research Fellow with funding from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. He served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Madeira, Portugal; University of Delhi, India; and ICAR National Research Centre for Banana, India. He is the recipient of a Best Young Scientist Award with a Gold Medal from Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, and the VGST-SMYSR Young Scientist Award of the Government of Karnataka, Republic of India.
- Contents:
- 1.
- Types, importance, and factors affecting mycorrhiza production for sustainable plant growth
- 2.
- Mycorrhizal role in phosphorus metabolism
- 3.
- Mycorrhiza as a biocontrol agent
- 4.
- Application of arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi in agricultural and horticultural crops
- 5.
- Arbuscular mycorrhiza in citrus
- 6.
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal biotechnology and its applications
- 7.
- Arbuscular mycorrhiza under biotic and abiotic stresses
- 8.
- Role of mycorrhizal fungi in plant growth: implications in abiotic stress tolerance
- 9.
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in salinity tolerance and growth response in plants under salt stress conditions
- 10.
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in alleviation of cold stress in plants
- 11.
- Role of AMF in sustainable agriculture
- 12.
- Mitigating climate change and ensuring food security through application of mycorrhiza in the climate-smart farming system
- 13.
- Impact of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in global sustainable environment.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 29, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam & Tracy Bernstein Collection Endowment Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Mycorrhizal technology.
- ISBN:
- 9781003429708
- 100342970X
- 9781000927962
- 1000927962
- 9781000927924
- 100092792X
- Publisher Number:
- 99996051784
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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