Soil Microbiome: Dynamics and Adaptations to Environmental Stresses

Author: Kalaivani Nadarajah & Nur Sabrina Natasha Abdul Rahman
Publisher: UKM Press
ISBN: 9786294862272
Weight: 306gsm
Pages: 200pp
Year: 2024
Price: RM50

Dive into the unseen world of microbes beneath our feet in "Soil Microbiome: Dynamics and Adaptations to Environmental Stresses." This academic book takes you on a journey through the intricate ecosystem of soil microbiomes, revealing their remarkable resilience in the face of environmental challenges. we have devoted several chapters into addressing main agricultural stressors such as drought, flooding, salinity, heavy metal toxicity and abiotic stressors in general. In addition, chapters have also been devoted to technologies and platforms that may be utilized to make sense of the dynamics and adaptation of microbes in the face of abiotic stressors. Learn how these tiny but mighty organisms play a crucial role in maintaining soil health and ecosystem stability. 

With expert insights and cutting-edge research, this book explores the latest advancements in microbiome engineering and metagenome analysis, offering valuable tools for understanding and harnessing the power of soil microbiomes. Whether you are a researcher, student, or environmental enthusiast, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of soil microbiome dynamics and their vital role in sustaining our planet's health and specifically in promoting a sustainable environment for agriculture.