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Author Dubey, Rama Kant, 1930- author.

Title Unravelling the soil microbiome : perspectives for environmental sustainability / Rama Kant Dubey, Vishal Tripathi, Ratna Prabha, Rajan Chaurasia, Dhananjaya Pratap Singh, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Ali El-Keblawy, Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil Abhilash
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 104 pages) : illustrations
Series SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science, 2191-5555
SpringerBriefs in environmental science.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Belowground microbial communities : key players for soil and environmental sustainability -- 3. Methods for exploring soil microbial diversity -- 4. Single-cell genomics and metagenomics for microbial diversity analysis -- 5. Metatranscriptomics and metaproteomics for microbial communities profiling -- 6. Bioinformatics tools for soil microbiome analysis -- 7. Conclusion and future perspectives
Summary This book explores the significance of soil microbial diversity to understand its utility in soil functions, ecosystem services, environmental sustainability, and achieving the sustainable development goals. With a focus on agriculture and environment, the book highlights the importance of the microbial world by providing state-of-the-art technologies for examining the structural and functional attributes of soil microbial diversity for applications in healthcare, industrial biotechnology, and bioremediation studies. In seven chapters, the book will act as a primer for students, environmental biotechnologists, microbial ecologists, plant scientists, and agricultural microbiologists.-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Soil microbiology.
Soil Microbiology
Soil microbiology
Form Electronic book
Author Tripathi, Vishal, author
Prabha, Ratna, author
Chaurasia, Rajan, author
Singh, Dhananjaya Pratap, author
Srinivasa Rao, Ch., author.
El-Keblawy, Ali, author
Abhilash, Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil, author
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