New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Trichoderma for Biotechnological Applications: Current Insight and Future Prospects
- 1st Edition - February 21, 2023
- Latest edition
- Authors: Shalini Rai, Ram Prasad
- Language: English
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Description
Description
New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Trichoderma for Biotechnological Applications: Current Insights and Future Prospects includes the most recent advances in Trichoderma based research. The book emphasizes the use of modern biotechnological and molecular tools such as the identification of Trichoderma, the development of diagnostic markers, and genome mapping and next generation sequencing based approaches. Chapters discuss a variety of applications and illustrations, including the biology and biodiversity of Trichoderma, biotic and abiotic stresses, plant health, disease management, crop improvement, industrial and commercial products, and more.
The book includes various applications, making it useful for biotechnologists, biochemical engineers, biochemists, plant breeders, soil microbiologist, agronomists and researchers interested in sustainable agriculture practices.
Key features
Key features
- Offers a one-stop resource on the topic of Trichoderma and their biotechnological applications in plant disease, sustainable agriculture, plant health, and in industrial commercial products
- Addresses the role of Trichoderma to combat abiotic and biotic stress, mechanisms involved genes and their role in plant health improvement
- Emphasizes the use of modern biotechnological and molecular tools for the identification of Trichoderma, development of diagnostic markers, genome mapping, and next generation sequencing based approaches
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Exploring the role of Trichoderma against the soil-borne phytopathogen
3. An insight into current trends of Trichoderma genetic diversity assessment
4. Role of Trichoderma: Management of tomato wilt and challenges
5. A comparative in silico survey of microsatellites in the seven sequenced Trichoderma
6. Trichoderma-mediated abiotic stress mitigation in plants: current status and prospects
7. Trichoderma as a tool box: biotic and climate resilient agriculture
8. Nanoparticle producing Trichoderma for sustainable agriculture: Current understanding, opportunities and challenges
9. Secondary metabolites production by Trichoderma and commercial product development
10. Overview of Trichoderma in bioremediation and environment sustainability
11. Trichoderma: Multifunctional role in plant defense mechanism
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: February 21, 2023
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
SR
Shalini Rai
RP
Ram Prasad
Dr. Ram Prasad is an Associate Professor at Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Bihar, India. Dr. Prasad has served as an Assistant Professor Amity University Uttar Pradesh, India; Visiting Assistant Professor, Whiting School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States, and Research Associate Professor at School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. Dr. Prasad has more than two hundred publications to his credit, including research papers, review articles, and book chapters; has edited or authored several books; and has five patents issued or pending. He’s on the editorial boards of a number of journals, and his research interests include plant-microbe interaction, agriculture sustainability, nanobiotechnology, and applied microbiology.