Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture: Processes, Strategies, Innovations
The book Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture: Processes, Strategies, Innovations is a cutting-edge reference that bridges the gap between plant physiology, biocontrol mechanisms, and sustainable agricultural practices. It offers an in-depth look at how biological systems, eco-friendly strategies, and modern technologies are shaping the future of crop protection and productivity.
Key Features
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Integration of Biocontrol & Plant Physiology – Explains how beneficial microbes, natural predators, and plant defense mechanisms interact with plant physiology to reduce dependency on synthetic chemicals.
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Processes & Strategies for Crop Protection – Discusses key biocontrol processes, including microbial inoculants, biofertilizers, mycorrhizal associations, biopesticides, and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR).
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Physiological Insights – Analyzes how plants respond to biotic and abiotic stress, highlighting the molecular, biochemical, and physiological changes that strengthen crop resilience.
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Innovations in Modern Agriculture – Covers nanotechnology, precision farming, gene editing, and bioengineering approaches for advancing sustainable crop management.
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Climate Change Adaptation – Provides practical insights into how biocontrol systems help plants adapt to heat, drought, salinity, and pathogen pressure under changing environmental conditions.
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Case Studies & Practical Applications – Real-world applications demonstrate the economic and ecological advantages of adopting biocontrol-based agricultural systems.
