Overview
- Presents a comprehensive review of endophytes and their biotechnological applications
- Explores the production of useful endophytic metabolites
- Summarises conventional and molecular tools for endophytes indentification
- Collates leading expertise from diverse scientific communities
Part of the book series: Reference Series in Phytochemistry (RSP)
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Table of contents (26 entries)
Keywords
- Fungal Endophytes
- Bacterial Endophytes
- Secondary Metabolites
- Plant Biotechnology
- Phylogenetic and Chemical Diversity of Endophytes
- Molecular Tools for Endophytes indentification
- Endophytic Exopolysaccharides
- Actinobacteria
- Fungal Endophytic Communities in Grapevines
- Automated Ribosomal Intergenic Spacer Analysis (ARISA)
- Phytochemicals
- Volatome
About this book
Written by leading international authors, this reference work will appeal to a wide readership, from students and researchers in the field of botany, biotechnology and agriculture to professionals interested in the production and applications of endophytic metabolites.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Sumitha Jha can look back on over 35 years of research experience in the fields of genetics and plant biotechnology. Her work has been honored with several awards during all stages of her career, from e.g. the “Science Academy Medal for Young Scientist” in 1983, to her election as Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India in 2008.
Prof. Jha has held positions at Calcutta University as University Lecturer, Reader, and then Professor in Botany and was visiting scientist e.g. in France and UK. She served as Head of the Department of Genetics and of the Department of Botany at her University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Endophytes and Secondary Metabolites
Editors: Sumita Jha
Series Title: Reference Series in Phytochemistry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76900-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Springer Reference Chemistry and Mat. Science, Reference Module Physical and Materials Science, Reference Module Chemistry, Materials and Physics
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-76900-4Due: 15 December 2018
Series ISSN: 2511-834X
Series E-ISSN: 2511-8358
Topics: Biotechnology, Microbiology, Medicinal Chemistry, Plant Biochemistry, Agriculture