(DOWNLOAD) "Trichoderma: Agricultural Applications and Beyond" by Chakravarthula Manoharachary, Harikesh Bahadur Singh & Ajit Varma ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Trichoderma: Agricultural Applications and Beyond
- Author : Chakravarthula Manoharachary, Harikesh Bahadur Singh & Ajit Varma
- Release Date : January 04, 2021
- Genre: Biology,Books,Science & Nature,Life Sciences,Agriculture,Geology,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 32949 KB
Description
This book gives a comprehensive overview on the various aspects of Trichoderma, a filamentous fungus ubiquitously present in soil. Topics addressed are the biology, diversity, taxonomy, ecology, biotechnology and cultivation of Trichoderma, to just name a few. Basic as well as applied aspects are covered and a special focus is given on use of Trichoderma in agriculture and beyond. Trichoderma species are widely distributed throughout the world in soil, rotting plant material, and wood. Although they are often considered as a contaminants, Trichoderma species are also known for their ability to act as biocontrol agents against various plant pathogens and plant diseases, and also as biostimulants promoting plant growth.
The contents of this book will be of particular interest to, agricultural scientists, biotechnologists, plant pathologists, mycologists, and microbiologists, students, extension workers, policy makers and other stakeholders.