Principles of Plant-Microbe Interactions: Microbes for Sustainable Agriculture/ edited by Ben Lugtenberg

Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Springer, 2015Description: XXIV,448 p. 24 cmISBN: 9783319085746DDC classification: 579.3
Contents:
1. Introduction to Plant-Microbe Interactions -- Part I. Introductory Chapters -- 2. The Importance of Microbiology in Sustainable Agriculture -- 3. Life of Microbes in the Rhizosphere -- 4. Life of Microbes on Aerial Plant Parts -- 5. Life of Microbes Inside the Plant -- 6. Microbial Cell Surfaces and Secretion Systems -- 7. Microbial Biofilms and Quorum Sensing -- 8. Bacterial Volatiles as Airborne Signals for Plants and Bacteria -- Part II. Phytopathogens and Pest Insects -- 9. Phytopathogenic Bacteria -- 10. Plant Pathogenic Fungi and Oomycetes -- 11. Phytopathogenic Nematodes -- 12. Herbivorous Insects -- a Threat for Crop Production -- 13. Phytopathogenic Viruses -- 14. Induced Disease Resistance -- 15. Apologies to the Planet – Can we Restore the Damage? -- 16. Will the Public ever Accept Genetically Engineered Plants? -- Part III. Control of Plant Diseases and Pests using Beneficial Microbes -- 17. Microbial Control of Phytopathogenic Nematodes -- 18. Microbial Control of Root-Pathogenic Fungi and Oomycetes -- 19. Control of Insect Pests by Entomopathogenic Nematodes -- 20. Bacillus thuringiensis-based Products for Insect Pest Control -- 21. Post Harvest Control -- Part IV. Plant Growth Promotion by Microbes -- 22. The Nitrogen Cycle -- 23. Biological Nitrogen Fixation -- 24. Phosphate Mobilisation by Soil Microorganisms -- 25. Arbuscular Mycorrhizas: the Lives of Beneficial Fungi and their Plant Host -- 26. Plant Hormones Produced by Microbes -- 27. Stress Control and ACC Deaminase -- 28. Plant-Microbe Interactions and Water Management in Arid and Saline Soils -- 29. Rhizoremediation -- Part V. Important Technologies -- 30. Microbial Communities in the Rhizosphere Analyzed by Cultivation-independent; DNA-based Methods -- 31. Visualization of Plant-Microbe Interactions -- Part VI. Products for Plant Growth-promotion and Disease Suppression -- 32. Commercialisation of Microbes: Present Situation and Future Prospects -- 33. Commercialization of Microbes: Manufacturing, Inoculation, Best Practice for Objective Field Testing, and Registration -- 34. Towards a New Generation of Commercial Microbial Disease Control and Plant -Growth Promotion Products -- 35. Important Organizations and Companies -- Part VII. Paradigms in Plant-Microbe Interactions -- 36. Trichoderma: a Multi-Purpose Tool for Integrated Pest Management -- 37. Agrobacterium, the Genetic Engineer -- 38. Take-All Decline and Beneficial Pseudomonads -- 39. The Oomycete Phytophthora infestans, the Irish Potato Famine Pathogen -- 40. Bacillus, a Plant-Beneficial Bacterium; Rainer Borriss -- 41. Soybean Production in the Americas -- Part VIII. Future Prospects and Dreams -- 42. Exploring the Feasibility of Transferring Nitrogen Fixation to Cereal Crops -- 43. The Minimal Rhizosphere Microbiome -- 44. The Edible Plant Microbiome: Importance and Health Issues -- 45. From Nodulation to Antibiotics.
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1. Introduction to Plant-Microbe Interactions --
Part I. Introductory Chapters --
2. The Importance of Microbiology in Sustainable Agriculture --
3. Life of Microbes in the Rhizosphere --
4. Life of Microbes on Aerial Plant Parts --
5. Life of Microbes Inside the Plant --
6. Microbial Cell Surfaces and Secretion Systems --
7. Microbial Biofilms and Quorum Sensing --
8. Bacterial Volatiles as Airborne Signals for Plants and Bacteria --
Part II. Phytopathogens and Pest Insects --
9. Phytopathogenic Bacteria --
10. Plant Pathogenic Fungi and Oomycetes --
11. Phytopathogenic Nematodes --
12. Herbivorous Insects --
a Threat for Crop Production --
13. Phytopathogenic Viruses --
14. Induced Disease Resistance --
15. Apologies to the Planet – Can we Restore the Damage? --
16. Will the Public ever Accept Genetically Engineered Plants? --
Part III. Control of Plant Diseases and Pests using Beneficial Microbes --
17. Microbial Control of Phytopathogenic Nematodes --
18. Microbial Control of Root-Pathogenic Fungi and Oomycetes --
19. Control of Insect Pests by Entomopathogenic Nematodes --
20. Bacillus thuringiensis-based Products for Insect Pest Control --
21. Post Harvest Control --
Part IV. Plant Growth Promotion by Microbes --
22. The Nitrogen Cycle --
23. Biological Nitrogen Fixation --
24. Phosphate Mobilisation by Soil Microorganisms --
25. Arbuscular Mycorrhizas: the Lives of Beneficial Fungi and their Plant Host --
26. Plant Hormones Produced by Microbes --
27. Stress Control and ACC Deaminase --
28. Plant-Microbe Interactions and Water Management in Arid and Saline Soils --
29. Rhizoremediation --
Part V. Important Technologies --
30. Microbial Communities in the Rhizosphere Analyzed by Cultivation-independent; DNA-based Methods --
31. Visualization of Plant-Microbe Interactions --
Part VI. Products for Plant Growth-promotion and Disease Suppression --
32. Commercialisation of Microbes: Present Situation and Future Prospects --
33. Commercialization of Microbes: Manufacturing, Inoculation, Best Practice for Objective Field Testing, and Registration --
34. Towards a New Generation of Commercial Microbial Disease Control and Plant -Growth Promotion Products --
35. Important Organizations and Companies --
Part VII. Paradigms in Plant-Microbe Interactions --
36. Trichoderma: a Multi-Purpose Tool for Integrated Pest Management --
37. Agrobacterium, the Genetic Engineer --
38. Take-All Decline and Beneficial Pseudomonads --
39. The Oomycete Phytophthora infestans, the Irish Potato Famine Pathogen --
40. Bacillus, a Plant-Beneficial Bacterium; Rainer Borriss --
41. Soybean Production in the Americas --
Part VIII. Future Prospects and Dreams --
42. Exploring the Feasibility of Transferring Nitrogen Fixation to Cereal Crops --
43. The Minimal Rhizosphere Microbiome --
44. The Edible Plant Microbiome: Importance and Health Issues --
45. From Nodulation to Antibiotics.

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