Microbial Root Endophytes

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schulz, Barbara J. E. (Editor), Boyle, Christine J. C. (Editor), Sieber, Thomas N. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Soil Biology, 9
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Biodiversity.; Microbial ecology.; Microbiology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Life Sciences.; Microbial Ecology.; Plant Sciences.

Plant roots may not only be colonized by mycorrhizal fungi, but also by a myriad of bacterial and fungal root endophytes that are usually not considered by the investigators of classic symbioses. This is the first book dedicated to the interactions of non-mycorrhizal microbial endophytes with plant...