Overview
- Covers topics ranging from isolation, identification, and applied aspects of endophytic fungi
- Features flow charts and over 150 colored images dealing with the applied aspects of endophytic fungi
- Emphasizes present research on endophytic fungi and what needs to be done in future for sustainable development
Part of the book series: Fungal Biology (FUNGBIO)
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Bhim Pratap Singh
Dr. Bhim Pratap Singh working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, Aizawl, Mizoram University, India, has more than 10 years of research experience in the field of molecular microbiology, biocontrol of plant diseases, mushroom diversity, biosynthetic potential of actinobacteria and fungi associated with medicinal plants. He has worked for last 10 years on microbial diversity and explored the microbial population associated with medicinal plants and rhizospheric soils. His group has documented the wild mushroom of from Mizoram, Northeast India. He has completed seven externally funded research projects on screening and characterization of endophytic actibacteria and fungi associated with medicinal plants and the rhizospheric soils funded by several funding agencies. Dr. Singh has organized several international and national conferences and seminars including India-UK scientific seminar jointly funded by the British Council andthe Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi. Dr. Singh has been awarded with several honors like young scientist award in 2014 from Scientific and education Research Society, India and Best achievement award for the contribution to the Asian PGPR society, USA. Dr. Singh is serving ad editors of several reputed peer reviewed scientific journals like Frontiers in Microbiology, Plos ONE etc., and he is an active member of several national and international professional bodies like Asian PGPR Society, Association of Microbiologists of India, MSI, ISCA etc.. His group has published more than 45 research papers in SCI journals and 16 book chapters in the books published by national and international publishers. Dr. Singh has also edited two books published from Springer and Elsevier publications. Dr. Singh has guided 4 Ph.D students and 3 M.Phil students till date.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advances in Endophytic Fungal Research
Book Subtitle: Present Status and Future Challenges
Editors: Bhim Pratap Singh
Series Title: Fungal Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03589-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-03588-4Published: 21 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-03589-1Published: 12 February 2019
Series ISSN: 2198-7777
Series E-ISSN: 2198-7785
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 360
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour
Topics: Mycology, Microbial Genetics and Genomics, Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography, Applied Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology, Plant Genetics and Genomics