Management of Phytonematodes: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

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Management of Phytonematodes: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

Biochemistry Botany and plant sciences Plant biology Agricultural science

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Collection: Biomedical and Life Sciences

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 29th June 2020

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 5 Mb

ISBN: 9789811540875


Introduction

This book illustrates the currently available strategies for managing phytonematodes. It discusses the latest findings on plant-pathogen-microbiome interactions and their impacts on ecosystems, and provides extensive information on the application of microorganisms in the sustainable management of phytonematodes.

Application of Biocontrol Agents

This is followed by an in-depth discussion of the application of potential strains of biocontrol fungi, endophytes and actinomycetes to enhance plants’ ability to fend off phytonematode attacks, leading to improved plant health.

Emerging Topics

In conclusion, the book addresses new aspects like the biofabrication of nanoparticles and their application in plant disease management, and presents an extensive list for further reading.

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