Potential eco-friendly soil microorganisms: Road towards green and sustainable agriculture

Management of Microbial Resources in the Environment

Volumn 9789400759312, Issue , 2013, Pages 249-287

  Kaur, Surinder ^a,b   Dhillon, Gurpreet Singh ^b   Brar, Satinder Kaur ^b   Chauhan, Vijay Bahadur ^a   Chand, Ramesh ^a   Verma, Mausam ^c  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^c Institut de recherche et de developpement en agroenvironnement   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agriculturally important microorganisms (AIMs); Biocontrol agents (BCAs); Health and safety issues; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR); Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931457409     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5931-2_10     Document Type: Chapter

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