Soil Microbiology and Sustainable Crop Production - Dixon, Geoffrey R.; Tilston, Emma L.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
Author addresses -- Preface 1: The Nature of Sustainable Agriculture; Andrew D. Noble and Sawaeng Ruaysoongnern -- 2: The microbiology of natural soils; Teri C. Balser, Devin Wixon, Lindsey K. Moritz and Laura Lipps -- 3: Soil microbiology and nutrient cycling; D.W. Hopkins and J.A.J. Dungait -- 4: The Role of Microbial Communities in the Formation and Decomposition of Soil Organic Matter; Leo Condron, Christine Stark, Maureen O'Callaghan, Peter Clinton and Zhiqun Huang -- 5: Intimate Associations of Beneficial Soil Microbes with Host Plants; Oksana Y. Shtark, Alexey Y. Borisov, Vladimir A. Zhukov, Nikolay A. Provorov and Igor A. Tikhonovich -- 6: Soilborne Pathogens and their Interactions with the Soil Environment; Geoffrey R Dixon and Emma L. Tilston -- 7: The impact of land - use practices on soil microbes; Emma L. Tilston, Tom P. Sizmur, Wilfred Otten and Jim A. Harris -- 8: The effects of plant breeding on soil microbes; Petra Marschner and Zed Rengel -- 9: Utilizing Soil Microbes for Biocontrol; Alison Stewart, Michael Brownbridge, Robert A. Hill and Trevor A. Jackson -- 10: How will climate change impact soil microbial communities? T.C. Balser, J.L.M. Gutknecht and C. Liang -- 11: Evaluating the economic and social impact of soil microbes; Harpinder S. Sandhu, Vadakattu V.S.R. Gupta and Stephen D. Wratten.
Keywords: Microbiology; Soil science; Soil conservation; Economics; Management science; Agriculture; Plant pathology; Microbiology; Soil Science & Conservation; Economics, general; Agriculture; Plant Pathology