Microorganisms in sustainable agriculture and biotechnology/
T. Satyanarayana, Bhavdish Narain Johri, Anil Prakash,
- New Delhi: Springer, 2012.
- 829p
Part 1. Microbes in sustainable agriculture:
1. Plant growth promotion by phytases and phytase-producing microbes due to amelioration in phosphorous availability / Singh and Satyanarayana.
2. Environmental and nutritional benefits of biopreservation of animal feed / Olstorpe and Passoth.
3. Pivotal role of organic acid secretion by rhizobacteria in plant growth promotion / Archana, Buch, and Kumar.
4. Organic farming: for sustainable production and environmental protection / Sreenivasa.
5. Utilization of psychrotolerant phosphate solubilizing fungi under low temperature conditions of the mountain ecosystem / Rinu, Pandey, and Palni.
6. Antimicrobial Lipopeptides of Bacillus: natural weapons for biocontrol of plant pathogens / Kumar and Johri
7. Frankia and actinorhizal symbiosis / Sen and Misra.
8. Microbes in agrowaste management for sustainable agriculture / Singh, Singh, Misra, Pandey, and Nain.
9. Genetic and antigenic diversity of ruminant pestiviruses: Implications for diagnosis and control / Mishra.
10. Cyanobacteria-PGPR interactions for effective nutrient and pest management strategies in agriculture / Prasanna, Rana, Chaudhary, Joshi, and Nain.
11. Regulation of antibiotics production in biocontrol strains of Pseudomonas spp. / Srivastava, Sinha, Vaishnavi, Kunwar, and Tigga.
12. Exploiting plant growth promoting rhizomicroorganisms for enhanced crop productivity / Desai, Grover, Amalraj, Kumar, and Ahmed.
13. Tripartite association among plant, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and bacteria / Singh and Prakash. Part 2. Microbes in biotechnology: 14. Metagenomics: a relief road to novel microbial genes and genomes. / Vakhlu, Ambardar, and Johri.
15. Metagenomics of saline habitats with respect to bacterial phylogeny and biocatalytic potential / Purohit and Singh.
16. Laccases: the biocatalyst with industrial and biotechnological applications / Thakur, Patel, Gupte, and Gupte.
17. Biotechnological applications of biocatalysts from the firmicutes Bacillus and Geobacillus species / Satyanarayana, Sharma, Mehta, Puri, Kumar, Nisha, and Joshi.
18. Recent trends in valorization of lignocellulose to biofuel / Menon and Rao.
19. Probiotic yeasts / Vohra and Satyanarayana.
20. Biotechnological approach to caffeine degradation: current trends and perspectives / Dash and Gummadi.
an imperfect dimorphic yeast of biotechnological potential / Giersberg, Florschutz, Baronian, and Kunze.
22. The thermostable and multi-functional enzymes catalyzing carbohydrate molecules identified from thermophilic archaea / Kawarabayasi.
23. Structural biology of the ribonuclease P in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3 / Kimura and Kakuta. / 24. Biosynthesis of pullulan and its applications in food and pharmaceutical industry / Singh and Saini.
25. Halophilic microorganisms as sources of novel enzymes / Kara, Kumar, Sinha, and Khare.
26. Sourcing the fungal endophytes: a beneficial transaction of biodiversity, bioactive natural products, plant protection and nanotechnology / Mishra, Gond, Kumar, Sharma, Verna, Kharwar.
27. Fungi: a potential source of anti-inflammatory compounds / Deshmukh, Vereka, Periyasamy, and Ganguli.
28. Applications of microbial toxins for cancer therapy / Verma, Potala, Mathew, and Choudhary.
29. Application of environmental DNA resources to create useful DNA polymerases with different properties / Ishino and Ishino.
Utilization of tropical fruits for wine production with special emphasis on mango (Mangifera indica L.) wine / Reddy, Joshi and Reddy.
31. Biosystem development for microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) / Nerurkar, Suthar, and Desai.
32. Bacterial small RNAs (sRNAs) and carbon catabolite repression / Pandeeti, Kamireddy, Toshisangba, Parthasarathy, Kumar, Siddavattam.
33. Lactic acid bacteria in food industry / Das and Goyal.
34. RNA interference and functional genomics in fungi / Singh and Rajam.
35. Bioethanol: a critical appraisal / Chaudhari, Dandi, Vadnere, Patil, and Chincholkar.