1st Edition

Plant Microbiology

Edited By Michael Gillings, Andrew Holmes Copyright 2004
308 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

308 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

Plant Microbiology provides a comprehensive source of information on DNA sequencing and mapping, the newest technology and procedures in areas such as radiation hybrid mapping, FISH and specialized sequencing techniques are covered. The book also describes how transgene expression is controlled in plants and how advanced information strategies can be used to manipulate and modify the plant... Read more
Section I: Plant Mutualisms. 1. Mycorrhizal fungi 2. Rhizobium 3. The rhizosphere 4. The phylloplane 5. Plant endophytes 6.Other symbioses 7. Chloroplasts as endosymbionts. Section II: Plant Pathogens. 8. Quorum sensing in plant bacterial interactions 9. Biocontrol agents 10. Plant disease and climate change 11. Genetic diversity of plant pathogens Section III: Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Culture Collections. 12. Genome sequencing 13. Soil microbial diversity and its exploration 14. Plant disease diagnostics

Biography

Michael Gillings, Andrew Holmes