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Microbial Siderophores for Agricultural Productivity

Edited by Debasis Mitra, Edited by Ayush Madan, Edited by Anju Rani

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Revolutionize your agricultural impact with this guide to mastering the dual power of siderophores, the essential bio-based alternative to chemical fertilizers and pesticides. By enhancing the bioavailability of iron and other micronutrients in the soil, siderophores can improve plant nutrition and growth without the negative impacts associated with chemical fertilizers. Additionally, they have been shown to suppress soil-borne pathogens and promote plant health, offering an alternative to conventional pesticides. This dual functionality positions siderophores as key players in the development of biofertilizers and biocontrol agents that are aligned with sustainable agriculture goals. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the role of siderophores in promoting plant growth and their potential applications in sustainable agriculture. The book covers key topics including the biosynthesis, regulation, and molecular mechanisms of siderophores; their applications as biofertilizers, biocontrol agents, and biostimulants; and case studies demonstrating their effectiveness in improving crop yield, stress resistance, and overall plant health across diverse environmental conditions. It also examines emerging research directions, including microbial engineering for enhanced siderophore production and innovative delivery systems for agricultural deployment. This forward-looking resource provides researchers, scientists, and agricultural professionals with practical insights and scientific understanding to harness microbial siderophores for sustainable crop production.

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Normally shipped | This title will take longer to obtain, and should be delivered in 6-8 weeks
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published date | 19 May 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 464
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-3943-8458-7
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BISAC | technology / agriculture / crop science


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