New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering (eBook)

New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Trichoderma for Biotechnological Applications: Current Insights and Future Prospects includes the most recent advances in Trichoderma based research. The book emphasizes the use of modern biotechnological and molecular tools such as the identification of Trichoderma, the development of diagnostic markers, and genome mapping and next generation sequencing based approaches. Chapters discuss a variety of applications and illustrations, including the biology and biodiversity of Trichoderma, biotic and abiotic stresses, plant health, disease management, crop improvement, industrial and commercial products, and more. The book includes various applications, making it useful for biotechnologists, biochemical engineers, biochemists, plant breeders, soil microbiologist, agronomists and researchers interested in sustainable agriculture practices. Offers a one-stop resource on the topic of Trichoderma and their biotechnological applications in plant disease, sustainable agriculture, plant health, and in industrial commercial products Addresses the role of Trichoderma to combat abiotic and biotic stress, mechanisms involved genes and their role in plant health improvement Emphasizes the use of modern biotechnological and molecular tools for the identification of Trichoderma, development of diagnostic markers, genome mapping, and next generation sequencing based approaches