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Prof Dr Ajit Varma: Professor Varma completed his Ph D at Allahabad University and is a former Professor at the School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. Presently, he is Group Dy. Vice Chancellor at Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is Distinguished Scientist & Professor of Eminence at the Amity Institute of Microbial Technology; and Vice Chairman of the Amity Science, Technology & Innovation Foundation at Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has published more than 374 papers in respected journals and has served as Editor in Chief of the Soil Biology Series, Springer Verlag Germany. Dr Varma is a Fellow of the Alexander-von-Humboldt Society, Germany, elected Fellow of the National Academy Agricultural Sciences, and Fellow of the Microbiology Society of India. Dr Swati Tripathi: Assistant Professor at Amity Institute of Microbial Technology, Amity University, Noida, India. She is working on plant microbe interaction, andmicrobial biotechnology. Dr Tripathi has a number of research papers and review articles to her credit in the journals of international repute. She has her post doctoral experience from South Korea and has been awarded Early Career Research Award recently. Dr Ram Prasad: Assistant Professor at Amity Institute of Microbial Technology, Amity University, Noida, India. He is working on plant microbe interaction, nanobiotechnology, and microbial biotechnology. Dr Prasad has edited several books and has a number of research papers and review articles to his credit in the journals of international repute. During 2014, Dr Prasad has been awarded American Cancer Society UICC International Fellowship for Beginning Investigator, USA. Presently, he is working as Research Associate Professor at School of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Sun Yat-Sen University, China.




66 Ebooks tarafından Ajit Varma

Bhoopander Giri & Ram Prasad: Biofertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture and Environment
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the benefits of biofertilizers as an alternative to chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Agricultural production has increased massively over the last c …
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€255.73
Bhoopander Giri & Ajit Varma: Microorganisms in Saline Environments: Strategies and Functions
This book gathers the latest findings on the microbial ecology of saline habitats, plant-microbe interactions under saline conditions, and saline soil reclamation for agricultural use. The content is …
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€149.79
Ajit Varma & Swati Tripathi: Plant Microbe Interface
This book shares the latest insights into the genetic basis of molecular communication between plants and their microbial consortia. Further, the book highlights the capabilities of the rhizosphere a …
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€128.39
Dilfuza Egamberdieva & Smriti Shrivastava: Plant-Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) and Medicinal Plants
This book describes the various applications of microorganisms in improving plant growth, health and the efficiency of phytochemical production. The chapters trace topics such as the role of PGPRs in …
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€149.79
K. Sowjanya Sree & Ajit Varma: Biocontrol of Lepidopteran Pests
This volume describes the various applications of entomopathogenic soil microorganisms in the management and control of the devastating lepidopteran pest. An introduction describes the insecticidal p …
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€149.79
Irena Sherameti & Ajit Varma: Heavy Metal Contamination of Soils
Following a description of the various sources and factors influencing the contents of heavy metal pollution in post-catastrophic and agricultural soils, subsequent chapters examine soil enzymes and …
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€149.79
Mukesh K. Meghvansi & Ajit Varma: Organic Amendments and Soil Suppressiveness in Plant Disease Management
This book provides a timely review of concepts in plant disease management involving microbial soil suppressiveness and organic amendments. Topics discussed include the impact of suppressive soils on …
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€149.79
Basanta Kumara Behera & Ajit Varma: Microbial Resources for Sustainable Energy
This book sheds new light on how microbes can be used as effective and sustainable resources to produce green energy in the form of biogas, algal diesel, ethanol, hydrogen and direct electricity. It …
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€96.29
Mansour Ghorbanpour & Khanuja Manika: Nanoscience and Plant–Soil Systems
This book provides in-depth reviews of the effects of nanoparticles on the soil environment, their interactions with plants and also their potential applications as nanofertilizers and pesticides. It …
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€181.89
Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi & Vivek Kumar: Xenobiotics in the Soil Environment
This book describes the vast variety of xenobiotics, such as pesticides, antibiotics, antibiotic resistance genes, agrochemicals and other pollutants, their interactions with the soil environment, an …
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€149.79
Ajit Varma & Arun Kumar Sharma: Modern Tools and Techniques to Understand Microbes
This book provides essential molecular techniques and protocols for analyzing microbes that are useful for developing novel bio-chemicals, such as medicines, biofuels, and plant protection substances …
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€149.79
Ajit Varma & Ram Prasad: Mycorrhiza – Function, Diversity, State of the Art
This is the fourth updated and revised edition of a well-received book that emphasises on fungal diversity, plant productivity and sustainability. It contains new chapters written by leading experts …
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€223.63
Basanta Kumara Behera & Ajit Varma: Microbial Biomass Process Technologies and Management
This book describes how microbes can be used as effective and sustainable resources to meet the current challenge of finding suitable and economical solutions for biopharmaceuticals, enzymes, food ad …
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€149.79
Ajit Varma & Ram Prasad: Mycorrhiza – Eco-Physiology, Secondary Metabolites, Nanomaterials
This is the fourth updated and revised edition of a well-received book that emphasises on fungal diversity, plant productivity and sustainability. It contains new chapters written by leading experts …
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€149.79
Alexander P. Hansen & Devendra K. Choudhary: Rhizobium Biology and Biotechnology
This book provides in-depth reviews of the role of Rhizobium in agriculture and its biotechnological applications. Individual chapters explore topics such as: the occurrence and distribution of Rhizo …
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€128.39
Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi & Vladimir Strezov: Antibiotics and Antibiotics Resistance Genes in Soils
This book summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding antibiotics and antibiotics resistance genes (ARGs) in the soil environment. It covers a wide range of topics to help readers understand …
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€149.79
Mansour Ghorbanpour & Ajit Varma: Medicinal Plants and Environmental Challenges
This book sheds new light on the role of various environmental factors in regulating the metabolic adaptation of medicinal and aromatic plants. Many of the chapters present cutting-edge findings on t …
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€171.19
Ajit Varma & Ram Prasad: Mycorrhiza – Nutrient Uptake, Biocontrol, Ecorestoration
This is the fourth updated and revised edition of a well-received book that emphasises on fungal diversity, plant productivity and sustainability. It contains new chapters written by leading experts …
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€160.49
Bhoopander Giri & Ram Prasad: Root Biology
The book ‘Root Biology’ written by experts in the field, covers latest research on cellular, genetic, physiological and ecological developmental facets of root growth as well as the interaction of ro …
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€255.73
Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi & Ajit Varma: Environmental Pollution of Paddy Soils
The paddy field is a unique agro-ecosystem and provides services such as food, nutrient recycling and diverse habitats. However, chemical contamination of paddy soils has degraded the quality of this …
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€96.29
Basanta Kumara Behera & Ajit Varma: Bioenergy for Sustainability and Security
This book discusses the generation of green energy, providing fundamental scientific information on the availability of sustainable biological resources. It addresses inter- and multidisciplinary top …
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€96.29
Sushil K. Sharma & Ajit Varma: Microbial Resource Conservation
This book covers broad areas in the conservation of microorganisms. It addresses the short, medium and long-term preservation of agriculturally important microorganisms, as well as culture collection …
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€213.99
Francois Buscot & Ajit Varma: Microorganisms in Soils: Roles in Genesis and Functions
Soils would not exist without the complex and heterogeneous activities of microorganisms. For the third volume of Soil Biology, an international board of renowned scientists shed light on the signifi …
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€213.99
Helmut König & Ajit Varma: Intestinal Microorganisms of Termites and Other Invertebrates
Soil microorganisms play a major role in the degradation and recycling of organic material. Microbes are involved in the food web and strongly contribute to soil fertility. In the past, attention was …
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€309.23
Ajit Varma & Ralf Oelmüller: Advanced Techniques in Soil Microbiology
‘Advanced Techniques in Soil Microbiology’ presents a wide range of biotechnological methods for application in soil microbiology analysis. These include all essential methods involving molecular bio …
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€213.99
Ajit Varma & S.B. Chincholkar: Microbial Siderophores
In response to low iron availability in the environment most microorganisms synthesize iron chelators, called siderophores. Bacteria and fungi produce a broad range of structurally diverse siderophor …
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€149.79
Ajit Varma: Mycorrhiza
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€319.93
Ajit Varma & Amit C. Kharkwal: Symbiotic Fungi
Symbiotic Fungi – Principles and Practice presents current protocols for the study of symbiotic fungi and their interactions with plant roots, such as techniques for analyzing nutrient transfer, ecol …
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€213.99
Mahendra Rai & Ajit Varma: Mycotoxins in Food, Feed and Bioweapons
Mycotoxins are made by different biosynthetic pathways, and they have an extremely wide range of pharmacological effects. This book will update readers on several cutting-edge aspects of mycotoxin re …
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€213.99
Irena Sherameti & Ajit Varma: Soil Heavy Metals
Human activities have dramatically changed the composition and organisation of soils. Industrial and urban wastes, agricultural application and also mining activities resulted in an increased concent …
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€213.99
Helmut König & Harald Claus: Prokaryotic Cell Wall Compounds
Microbial cell wall structures play a significant role in maintaining cells’ shape, as protecting layers against harmful agents, in cell adhesion and in positive and negative biological activities wi …
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€213.99
Girish Shukla & Ajit Varma: Soil Enzymology
Soil enzymes are one of the vital key mediators involved in nutrient recycling and the decomposition of organic matter and thereby in maintaining soil quality and fertility. This Soil Biology volume …
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€213.99
Mahendra Rai & Ajit Varma: Diversity and Biotechnology of Ectomycorrhizae
Ectomycorrhizal fungi play multifunctional roles during symbioses with higher plants. They can serve as bioprotectors, biofertilizers, bioremediators and stress indicators. Further, they are the true …
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€213.99
Irena Sherameti & Ajit Varma: Detoxification of Heavy Metals
Heavy metals are severe environmental pollutants, and many of them are toxic even at very low concentrations. With industrial development, soil pollution with heavy metal elements have dramatically i …
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€213.99
Erika Kothe & Ajit Varma: Bio-Geo Interactions in Metal-Contaminated Soils
Metal contamination is an increasing ecological and eco-toxicological risk. Understanding the processes involved in metal mobilization, sorption and mineralization in soils are key features for soil …
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€213.99
Suman Chandra & Hemant Lata: Biotechnology for Medicinal Plants
Plant-based medicines play an important role in all cultures, and have been indispensable in maintaining health and combating diseases. The identification of active principles and their molecular tar …
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€213.99
Ajit Varma & Gerhard Kost: Piriformospora indica
Sebacinales have emerged as a fascinating order with mutualistic plant-fungal symbionts that consists of exclusively beneficial fungi. This volume of Soil Biology presents an overview of the current …
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€149.79
Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh & Younes Rezaee Danesh: Fungi as Bioremediators
Biological remediation methods have been successfully used to treat polluted soils. While bacteria have produced good results in bioremediation for quite some time now, the use of fungi to decontamin …
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€213.99
Asunción Morte & Ajit Varma: Root Engineering
This volume illustrates the complex root system, including the various essential roles of roots as well as their interaction with diverse microorganisms localized in or near the root system. Followin …
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€234.33
Zakaria M. Solaiman & Lynette K. Abbott: Mycorrhizal Fungi: Use in Sustainable Agriculture and Land Restoration
This volume explores the various functions and potential applications of mycorrhizas, including topics such as the dynamics of root colonization, soil carbon sequestration and the function of mycorrh …
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€171.19
Devendra K. Choudhary & Ajit Varma: Microbial-mediated Induced Systemic Resistance in Plants
With a focus on food safety, this book highlights the importance of microbes in sustainable agriculture. Plants, sessile organisms that are considered as primary producers in the ecosystem and commun …
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€149.79
Devendra K. Choudhary & Ajit Varma: Plant-Microbe Interaction: An Approach to Sustainable Agriculture
The book addresses current public concern about the adverse effect of agrochemicals and their effect on the agro-ecosystem. This book also aims to satisfy and contribute to the increasing interest in …
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€234.33
Manoj Kumar & Vivek Kumar: The Lychee Biotechnology
This book provides systematic information on the lychee and modern tools to promote its sustainable growth and development. Including dedicated chapters on the evolution and diversification of the ly …
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€213.99
Manoj Kumar & Vivek Kumar: Lychee Disease Management
This book offers a comprehensive compilation of biotic and abiotic factors that affect lychee production and commercialization. It addresses disease management for a range of causal agents, including …
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€171.19
Devendra K. Choudhary & Anil K. Sharma: Volatiles and Food Security
This book presents research on volatiles produced by microbes and plants along with their biotechnological implications for sustainable agriculture. A greater understanding of how plants an …
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€149.79
Ajit Varma & Devendra K. Choudhary: Mycorrhizosphere and Pedogenesis
The present book highlights importance of mycorrhiza in soil genesis wherein it reflects mycorrhizal occurrence and diversity, various tools to characterize them and its impact on soil formation/heal …
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€149.79
Lynette Abbott & Rudiger Hampp: Plant Surface Microbiology
Most plants rely on the co-existence with microorganisms: both groups benefit from these symbioses. It has been shown that a large number of specific genes in plants and microorganisms are only activ …
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€227.64
Richard Beckett & Ilse Kranner: Protocols in Lichenology
As an intricate association between a fungus and one or more green algae or cyanobacteria, lichens are one of the most successful examples of symbiosis. These fascinating organisms survive extreme de …
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€280.10
Ajit Varma: Mycorrhiza Manual
Mycorrhiza – symbiotic associations between plant roots and fungi – play a major role in many fundamental plant functions such as mineral nutrition or stress resistance. As the link between plants an …
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€92.64
Bertold Hock & Ajit Varma: Mycorrhiza
The second edition of Mycorrhiza falls into a time period of excep- tionally rapid growth in mycorrhizal research. Therefore the edi- tors have been most pleased with the decision of the Springer Ver …
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€92.67
Bertold Hock & Ajit Varma: Mycorrhiza
Mycorrhizas are symbioses between fungi and the roots of higher plants. More than 90% of all plant species have the potential to form such associations, which are often essential for optimal plant gr …
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€92.18
Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi & Ajit Varma: Electronic Waste Pollution
Electronic and electric waste (e-waste), defined as end-of-life electronic products, including computers, television sets, mobile phones, transformers, capacitors, wires and cables, are a major globa …
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€149.79
Sunil Kumar & Niharika Chandra: Biofilms in Human Diseases: Treatment and Control
This book highlights treatment strategies for bacterial biofilms in connection with a variety of human diseases. In particular, it reviews bacterial biofilm formation and its mechanism. Topics covere …
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€96.29
Ajit Varma & Swati Tripathi: Plant Biotic Interactions
This book highlights recent advances in the field of plant-biotic interactions and explores current serious issues in the crop production industry. It is intended to attract more attention to th …
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€149.79
Mansour Ghorbanpour & Prachi Bhargava: Biogenic Nano-Particles and their Use in Agro-ecosystems
Several nano-scale devices have emerged that are capable of analysing plant diseases, nutrient deficiencies and any other ailments that may affect food security in agro-ecosystems.  It has been …
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€213.99
Ajit Varma & Swati Tripathi: Plant Microbe Symbiosis
This book provides an overview of the latest advances concerning symbiotic relationships between plants and microbes, and their applications in plant productivity and agricultural sustainability. Sym …
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€223.63
Mukesh K. Meghvansi & Ajit Varma: Biology of Composts
This book highlights the latest findings on fundamental aspects of composting, the interaction of various microorganisms, and the underlying mechanisms. In addition to addressing modern tools and tec …
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€234.33
Bhoopander Giri & Ajit Varma: Soil Health
This book gathers the latest insights into soil health and its sustainability, providing an up-to-date overview of the various aspects of soil quality and fertility management, e.g., plant-microbe in …
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€223.63
Ajit Varma & Swati Tripathi: Plant Microbiome Paradigm
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge on plant-microbiome interactions and associations. It covers all major mechanistic approaches used to investigate microbe …
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€149.79
Neeraj Shrivastava & Shubhangi Mahajan: Symbiotic Soil Microorganisms
This book explores microbial symbiosis, with a particular focus on soil microorganisms, highlighting their application in enhancing plant growth and yield. It addresses various types of bacterial and …
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€181.89
Chakravarthula Manoharachary & Harikesh Bahadur Singh: Trichoderma: Agricultural Applications and Beyond
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, biot …
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€255.73
Cristina Cruz & Kanchan Vishwakarma: Soil Nitrogen Ecology
This book highlights the latest discoveries about the nitrogen cycle in the soil. It introduces the concept of nitrogen fixation and covers important aspects of nitrogen in soil and ecology such as i …
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€213.99
D. K. Choudhary & Arti Mishra: Climate Change and the Microbiome
This book highlights the impact of climate change on the soil microbiome and its subsequent effects on plant health, soil-plant dynamics, and the ecosphere. It also discusses emerging ideas to counte …
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€234.33
Ajit Varma: Biology and Biotechnology of Quinoa
This book is designed to popularize Quinoa cereal among both scientific and food industry. Quinoa is an attractive candidate for protein replacement, has potential for futuristic biotechnological mod …
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€171.19
Shubhangi Mahajan & Ajit Varma: Animal Manure
This book covers the basics of animal manure, or animal dung, and highlights its applications in agriculture and biotechnology. The reader is given a comprehensive overview of the different types of …
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€181.89
Bhoopander Giri & Rupam Kapoor: Structure and Functions of Pedosphere
This edited volume covers all aspects of the latest research in the field of soil formation and its functioning, soil diversity, soil proteomics, the impact of anthropogenic activities on the pedosph …
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€213.99