Bioformulations: for Sustainable Agriculture

More than a century has passed since the first bioformulations were introduced to the market. But there is still much to be done, explored and developed. Though bioformulations offer green alternatives and are important for sustainable agriculture, they make up only a small fraction of the total add...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Arora, Naveen Kumar (Editor), Mehnaz, Samina (Editor), Balestrini, Raffaella (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Springer India 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Sustainable Approach
  • 2. Formulation Technology of Biocontrol Agents - Present Status and Future Prospects
  • 3. Beneficial Microorganisms: Current Challenge to Increase Crop Performance
  • 4. The Production and Potential of Biofertilizers to Improve Crop Yields
  • 5. Effect of Bioinoculants on the Quality of Crops
  • Part 2. Diverse Applications
  • 6. The Biological Potential of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi
  • 7. The Use of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Fungi in Combination with Trichoderma spp. in Sustainable Agriculture
  • 8. Bioformulations of Novel Indigenous Rhizobacterial Strains for Managing Soilborne Pathogens
  • 9. Bio-Based and Reduced-Risk Strategies for the Management of Phytophthora Blight and Root Rot of Pepper
  • 10. Formulation of Pochonia chlamydosporia for Plant and Nematode Management
  • 11. Improvement of Crop Protection and Yield in Hostile Agroecological Conditions