Plant Microbiomes for Sustainable Agriculture

Chapter 1 - Diversity, Plant Growth Promotion Attributes and Agricultural Applications of Rhizospheric Microbes

(Gangavarapu Subrahmanyam, Amit Kumar, Sosanka Protim Sandilya, Mahananda Chutia, Ajar Nath Yadav)

Chapter 2 - Culturable Endophytic Fungal Communities Associated with Cereal Crops and their Role in Plant Growth Promotion

(Hira Saleem, Hareem Mohsin, Rabia Tanvir, Yasir Rehman)

Chapter 3 - Current Perspectives on Phosphate Solubilizing Endophytic Fungi: Ecological Significances and Biotechnological Applications

(Edla Sujatha, Kuraganti Gunaswetha,  Pallaval Veera Bramhachari)

(Chanda V. Parulekar Berde, Prachiti. P. Rawool, Pallaval Veera Bramhachari, Vikrant  B. Berde).- 

Chapter 5 - Phyllospheric Microbiomes: Diversity, Ecological Significance, and Biotechnological Applications

(Natesan Sivakumar, Ramamoorthy Sathish Kumar, Gopal Selvakumar, Rajaram Shyamkumar and Kalimuthu Arjune Kumar)

Chapter 6 - Biofilms Forming Microbes: Diversity and Potential Application in Plant-Microbe Interaction and Plant Growth

(Ajay Kumar and Joginder Singh)

Chapter 7 - Actinobacteria: Diversity, Plant Interactions and Biotechnology Applications

(Monnanda Somaiah Nalini, and Harischandra Sripathy Prakash)

Chapter 8 - Phylogenetic Diversity of Epiphytic Pink-Pigmented Methylotrophic Bacteria and Role in Alleviation of Abiotic Stress in Plants

(Ganapathy Ashok, Guruvu Nambirajan, Krishnan Baskaran, chandran Viswanathan and Xavier Alexander)

(Dheeraj Pandey, Ifra Zoomi, Harbans Kaur Kehri, Uma Singh, Kanhaiya L. Chaudhri and Ovaid Akhtar)

Chapter 10 - Alleviation of Stress-Induced Ethylene-Mediated Negative Impact on Crop Plants by Bacterial ACC Deaminase: Perspectives and Applications in Stressed Agriculture Management

(Hassan Etesami, Fatemeh Noori, Ali Ebadi, Narges Reiahi Samani)

Chapter 11 - Halophilic Microbes from Plant Growing Under the Hypersaline Habitats and Their Application for Plant Growth and Mitigation of Salt Stress

 (Jai Prakash,  Enespa , Prem Chandra)

(Iti Gontia-Mishra, Swapnil Sapre, Reena Deshmukh, Sumana Sikdar and Sharad Tiwari)

Chapter 13 - Microbial Consortium as Biofertilizers for Crops Growing Under the Extreme Habitats

Chapter 14 - Global Scenario of Plant Microbiome for Sustainable Agriculture: Current Advancements and Future Challenges

(Simranjeet Singh, Vijay Kumar, Satyender Singh, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Shivika Datta and Joginder Singh)

(Modhurima Misra, Ashish Sachan, Shashwati Ghosh Sachan)

Chapter 16 - Plant Microbiomes for Sustainable Agriculture: Conclusion and Future Vision