Publisher Summary This chapter elaborates the microbially mediated increases in plant-available
phosphorus (P). The importance of microorganisms in soil nutrient cycling and their …

The structure and chemical composition of bacterial spores differ considerably from those of
vegetative cells. These differences largely account for the unique resistance properties of …

… S75) was mutagenized with 10 mM sodium azide in 0.1 M sodium phosphate buffer (pH
3.2) as described (23). M 2 seed from individual M 1 plants was kept separate to avoid the …

A key constraint to successfully commercializing beneficial microorganisms is overcoming
difficulties in formulating a viable, cost‐effective, and user‐friendly final product. The live …

The evolution of the ability to synthesize specialized metabolites is likely to have been key
for survival and diversification of different plant species. Oats (Avena spp.) produce …

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CYP51 sterol demethylases are the only cytochrome P450 enzymes with a conserved
function across the animal, fungal, and plant kingdoms (in the synthesis of essential sterols). …

Soil microorganisms play a significant role in the transfer of phosphorus (P) within terrestrial
ecosystems. Microbial processes in soil are important for the distribution of P between …

… At physiological maturity of the crops, duplicate 1 m 2 sampling units were randomly chosen
within a uniform 10 m 2 area in each treatment for measuring grain yield using small plot …

Stable isotope analysis of the potential prey and predator can be combined with gut content
analysis to quantify the diet. This dietary knowledge allows the quantitative assessment of …