Microbiome Community Ecology Fundamentals and Applications /

• Main Author: Saleem, Muhammad (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Ecology,
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Microbial ecology.; Ecology.; Evolutionary biology.; Microbiology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Climate change.; Life Sciences.; Microbial Ecology.; Theoretical Ecology/Statistics.; Climate Change.; Evolutionary Biology.; Plant Sciences.

This book reviews the mechanisms, patterns, and processes that regulate prokaryotic diversity through different habitats in the context of evolutionary and ecological hypotheses, principles, and theories. Despite the tremendous role of prokaryotic diversity in the function of the global ecosystem, i...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Microbiome ecosystem ecology: unseen majority in an anthropogenic ecosystem
• Chapter 2: Theories, mechanisms and patterns of microbiome species coexistence in an era of climate change
• Chapter 3: Eco-evolutionary processes regulating microbiome community assembly in a changing global ecosystem
• Chapter 4: Loss of microbiome ecological niches and diversity by global change and trophic downgrading
• Chapter 5: Microbiome mediated multitrophic interactions in an age of microbial extinction
• Chapter 6: Global microbiome for agroecology, industry and human well-being: opportunities and challenges in climate change.