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Author:   Dr Dongmei Lyu (McGill University) ,  Dr Rachel Backer (McGill University) ,  Prof Donald Smith (McGill University) ,  Dr Melissa M. Larrabee (University of British Columbia)
Publisher:   Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Volume:   22
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.250kg
ISBN:  

9781801460637

ISBN 10:   1801460639
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   15 June 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Chapter 1 - Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as plant biostimulants in agriculture: Dongmei Lyu, Rachel Backer and Donald Smith, McGill University, Canada; 1 Introduction2 Plant growth promotion3 Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and abiotic stress4 Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) against biotic stress5 Dangers of assuming the effectors or mechanisms are known6 Conclusion and future trends7 Where to look for further information8 References Chapter 2 - PThe use of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) to improve root function and crop nutrient use efficiency: Melissa M. Larrabee and Louise M. Nelson, University of British Columbia, Canada; 1 Introduction2 The effect of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on root function3 The effect of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on plant mineral nutrition4 Future trends in research5 Conclusion6 Where to look for further information7 References Chapter 3 - PBio-effectors to optimize the mineral nutrition of crop plants: Markus Weinmann and Günter Neumann, University Hohenheim, Germany; 1 Introduction2 Defining ‘bio-effectors’ and other key terms3 Bacillus species4 Pseudomonas species5 Trichoderma species6 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi7 Synergies between bio-effectors8 Improving bio-effector functionality9 Case study: the BioFector Project10 Conclusions11 Where to look for further information12 References Chapter 4 - PPlant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPBs) as biocontrol agents against invertebrate pests: Luca Ruiu, Università degli Studi di Sassari, Italy; 1 Introduction2 Plant growth promotion3 Action against plant pathogens4 Potential against invertebrate pests5 Applications in agriculture and forestry6 Case study: Pseudomonas protegens7 Conclusion and future trends8 Where to look for further information9 References

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