Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 53 (Advances in Applied Microbiology)
Contributors: Allen I. Laskin (Series Editor); Joan W. Bennett (Series Editor); Geoffrey M. Gadd (Series Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: December 8, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9780120026555
Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); Science; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Microbiology; Research & Methodology; Science / Microbiology; Biotechnology; Environmental Science
First sentence: It has been almost one hundred years since Lorenz Hiltner, a professor of agronomy at the Technical College of Munich in Germany, recognized the presence of a distinctive plant root environment and coined the term "rhizosphere" (Hiltner, 1904).