Soil Microbiome Dynamics
Exploring Interactions and Implications for Agricultural Practices
1st Edition
Published on 16. January 2026
Book
Hardback
395 pages
978-1-0364-6490-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the soil microbiome's role in agriculture. It delves into the complex interactions between soil microorganisms and their impact on soil health, crop productivity, and sustainable farming practices. As agriculture faces increasing challenges from climate change and soil degradation, understanding and harnessing the soil microbiome is crucial for developing innovative, sustainable solutions.
This book fills a critical gap by integrating the latest research and practical applications. The book synthesizes current scientific literature, experimental studies, and case reports from various agricultural contexts. While comprehensive, the book may not cover every regional variation in soil microbiome dynamics.
Perfect for researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students, it provides innovative approaches and actionable insights to harness the power of soil microbiomes. From enhancing productivity to promoting environmental stewardship, this essential resource equips readers with the knowledge and tools to revolutionize agriculture and foster a sustainable future.
This book fills a critical gap by integrating the latest research and practical applications. The book synthesizes current scientific literature, experimental studies, and case reports from various agricultural contexts. While comprehensive, the book may not cover every regional variation in soil microbiome dynamics.
Perfect for researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students, it provides innovative approaches and actionable insights to harness the power of soil microbiomes. From enhancing productivity to promoting environmental stewardship, this essential resource equips readers with the knowledge and tools to revolutionize agriculture and foster a sustainable future.
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Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
544 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0364-6490-5 (9781036464905)
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Dr Debasis Mitra is currently serving as Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. He earned his PhD in Microbiology from Raiganj University, Raiganj, West Bengal, India and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-National Rice Research Institute (NRRI), Cuttack, Odisha, India. Dr Mitra holds an MSc in Biotechnology from Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), India, and a BSc in Biotechnology from Oriental Institute of Science and Technology, Vidyasagar University, India.
Er Ayush Madan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, School of Research and Technology (SORT), People's University, Bhopal, India and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia, working on a Malaysian Government-funded project focused on integrated microalgae-shrimp cultivation for wastewater bioremediation and shrimp growth enhancement. He holds an MTech in Biotechnology from Graphic Era University, India.
Dr Wiem Alloun earned her PhD in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioprocesses from the Department of Applied Biology, University Mentouri Constantine 1, Algeria (2023). Wiem has good expertise in microorganism identification, secondary metabolites extraction, microbial bioprocess development using plant waste (solid-state and submerged fermentations), and the extraction of bioactive metabolites.
Er Ayush Madan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, School of Research and Technology (SORT), People's University, Bhopal, India and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia, working on a Malaysian Government-funded project focused on integrated microalgae-shrimp cultivation for wastewater bioremediation and shrimp growth enhancement. He holds an MTech in Biotechnology from Graphic Era University, India.
Dr Wiem Alloun earned her PhD in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioprocesses from the Department of Applied Biology, University Mentouri Constantine 1, Algeria (2023). Wiem has good expertise in microorganism identification, secondary metabolites extraction, microbial bioprocess development using plant waste (solid-state and submerged fermentations), and the extraction of bioactive metabolites.