Phosphate solubilising microbes for crop improvement
By: authors: Mohammad Saghir Khan and Almas Zaidi.
Contributors: Zaidi, Almas.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608761128
Subjects: Soil microbiology; Phosphates -- Solubility; Crop improvement
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Biological importance of phosphorus and phosphate-solubilizing microbes: an overview; title: Novel approaches for analysis of biodiversity of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria; title: Effects of phosphate-solubilising microorganism on soil phosphorus fractions; title: Role of plant growth promoting microorganisms for sustainable crop production; title: Genetic and functional diversity of phosphate-solubilizing fluorescent pseudomonads and their simultaneous role in promotion of plant growth and soil health dole-3-acetic acid ed polymorphic DNA (RAPD)s; title: Practical use of phosphate-solubilizing soil microorganisms; title: Phosphate-solubilization by psychrophilic and psychrotolerant microorganisms: an asset for sustainable agriculture at low temperatures; title: Beneficial microbes in sustainable tropical crop production tructure; title: Molecular genetics of phosphate-solubilization in rhizosphere bacteria and its role in plant growth promotion; title: Strategies for development of microphos and mechanisms of phosphate-solubilization; title: Variation in plant growth promoting activities of phosphate-solubilizing microbes and factors affecting their colonization and solubilizing efficiency in different agro-ecosystems; title: Management of plant diseases using phosphate-solubilizing microbes; title: Phosphate-solubilizing microbes: potentials and success in greenhouse and field applications; title: Genetic and phenotypic characterization of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria and their effects on growth and symbiotic properties of alfalfa plants; title: Microbial facilitation of phosphorus nutrition in sugarcane; title: Phosphate solubilizing microorganisms for augmenting crop nutrition; title: Phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms: prospects, promises and problems; title: Genetic manipulations of metal accumulation and heavy metal tolerance: improving plants for environmental remediation; title: Biological control of plant nematodes with phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms.