Structure and functions of pedosphere

This edited volume covers all aspects of the latest research in the field of soil formation and its functioning, soil diversity, soil proteomics, the impact of anthropogenic activities on the pedosphere, plant-microbe interactions in the pedosphere, and factors influencing the formation and function...

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Other Authors: Giri, Bhoopander,, Kapoor, Rupam,, Wu, Qiang-Sheng,, Varma, A. 1939-, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2022]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 427 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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Table of Contents:
  • Pedogenesis and soil biota interactions in the pedosphere
  • Intermicrobial interactions in the pedosphere and their Importance
  • Role of soil biology on soil health for sustainable agricultural production
  • Pedosphere : a hot spot of the largest and most complex diversity of microorganisms among terrestrial ecosystems
  • Soil acidity : development, impacts, and management
  • Plant-microbe interactions in the pedosphere necessary for plant to overcome various stresses
  • Where land meets sea : biology of coastal soils
  • Soil enzymes and their role in nutrient cycling
  • Role of rhizobiome in mitigating plastic pollution in pedosphere
  • Geochemical characteristics of mineral elements : arsenic, fluorine, lead, nitrogen, and carbon
  • Harnessing the pedosphere microbial diversity in sustainable agriculture production
  • Rhizospheric metaproteomics : current status and future directions
  • Impact of anthropogenic activities on soil patterns and diversity
  • Role of soil microbes to assess soil health
  • Ectomycorrhizal networks and silviculture in Mediterranean forests
  • Mineralization of soil carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus and role of nanofertilizers in soil fertility and plant growth
  • Soil proteomics : diversity and functions.