Probiotics and Plant Health

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
 Management of Tomato Foot and Root Rot (TFRR) by Biocontrol Agents with Emphasis on Factors Affecting Its Effectiveness  (Bouiz garne Brahim, Y. Ouhdouch)....Pages 1-19
 Microbial Inoculants for Optimized Plant Nutrient Use in Integrated Pest and Input Management Systems  (Anthony Oyegoke Adesemoye, Gary Yuen, Dexter Brown Watts)....Pages 21-40
 The Legume Nodule Microbiome: A Source of Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria  (Encarna Velázquez, Lorena Carro, José David Flores-Félix, Pilar Martínez-Hidalgo, Esther Menéndez, Martha-Helena Ramírez-Bahena et al.)....Pages 41-70
 Plant Growth-Promoting Microbes: Diverse Roles in Agriculture and Environmental Sustainability  (Jitendra Mishra, Rachna Singh, Naveen Kumar Arora)....Pages 71-111
 Phosphate Biofertilizers as Renewable and Safe Nutrient Suppliers for Cropping Systems: A Review  (Gholamreza Mohammadi)....Pages 113-130
 Bacterial Probiotics: A Truly Green Revolution  (Paula García-Fraile, Esther Menéndez, Lorena Celador-Lera, Alexandra Díez-Méndez, Alejandro Jiménez-Gómez, Marta Marcos-García et al.)....Pages 131-162
 Plant-Microbe Interactions in Adaptation of Agricultural Crops to Abiotic Stress Conditions  (Hassan Etesami, Gwyn A. Beattie)....Pages 163-200
 Diversity and Efficiency of Rhizobia Nodulating Hedysarum flexuosum L. in Northwestern of Morocco in Relation to Soil Properties  (Anass Elyemlahi, Abdelhay Arakrak, Amin Laglaoui, Mohammed Bakkali)....Pages 201-213
 Increased Soil-Microbial-Eco-Physiological Interactions and Microbial Food Safety in Tomato Under Organic Strategies  (Nitika Thakur)....Pages 215-232
 Emerging Significance of Rhizospheric Probiotics and Its Impact on Plant Health: Current Perspective Towards Sustainable Agriculture  (Gaurav Yadav, Kanchan Vishwakarma, Shivesh Sharma, Vivek Kumar, Neha Upadhyay, Nitin Kumar et al.)....Pages 233-251
 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Rhizosphere Microbiome  (Muhammad Amjad Ali, Muhammad Naveed, Adnan Mustafa, Amjad Abbas)....Pages 253-290
 Carriers and Their Role in Plant Agrosystem  (Pragati Sahai, Vivek Kumar)....Pages 291-315
 Microbial Plant Probiotics: Problems in Application and Formulation  (Nidhi Bharti, Sushil K. Sharma, Sandeep Saini, Ankita Verma, Yogesh Nimonkar, Om Prakash)....Pages 317-335
 Modulation of Plant Micronutrient Uptake by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi  (Kullaiyan Sathiyadash, Kuppu Rajendran, Veluswamy Karthikeyan, Thangavelu Muthukumar)....Pages 337-352
 Efficacy of Probiotic Supplemented Vermicompost on Germination, Growth, and Biochemical content of Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper  (Ramasamy Karthiyayini, Mani Rama Prabha)....Pages 353-363
 Range of Microbial Disease Complexes with Meloidogyne Species and Role of Botanicals in Management  ( Safiuddin, Rose Rizvi, Irshad Mahmood)....Pages 365-381
 Endophytic Probiotics and Plant Health: Toward a Balanced Accost  (Priyanku Teotia, Manoj Kumar, Ram Prasad, Shivesh Sharma, Vivek Kumar)....Pages 383-399
 Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) and Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) Association in Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.): A Brief Review  (Deepmala Pathak, Rafiq Lone, K. K. Koul)....Pages 401-420
 Microbial Biofertilizer Interventions in Augmenting Agroforestry  (Kumud Dubey, K. P. Dubey, A. Pandey, P. Tripathi)....Pages 421-442
 Effect of Biofertilizers on Biomass Yield and Quality of Ocimum basilicum L.  (Mani Rama Prabha, Ramasamy Karthiyayini, Maluventhen Viji, Ramachandran Balakumbagan)....Pages 443-454
 PGPR: Current Vogue in Sustainable Crop Production  (Rizwan Ali Ansari, Rose Rizvi, Aisha Sumbul, Irshad Mahmood)....Pages 455-472
 Application of Bioinoculants for Sustainable Agriculture  (Padmavathi Tallapragada, Swetha Seshagiri)....Pages 473-495
 Role of Trichoderma spp. as a Biocontrol Agent of Fungal Plant Pathogens  (Manish Kumar, Shabbir Ashraf)....Pages 497-506
 Microbes as Biocontrol Agents  ( Babbal, Adivitiya, Yogender Pal Khasa)....Pages 507-552
 Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi for Sustainable Agriculture  (Rafiq Lone, Razia Shuab, Salim Khan, Javaid Ahmad, K. K. Koul)....Pages 553-577
 Microbial Options for Improved Crop Production  (Digvijay Singh, Joginder Singh, Arvind Kumar)....Pages 579-587
 Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria: A Probiotic for Plant Health and Productivity  (S. K. Gosal, Jupinder Kaur, Jaspreet Kaur)....Pages 589-600
 Erratum to: Microbes as Biocontrol Agents  ( Babbal, Adivitiya, Yogender Pal Khasa)....Pages E1-E1