عنوان

Microbial ecology of aerial plant surfaces

1845931785

9781845931780

b547879

Microbial ecology of aerial plant surfaces

[Book]

edited by M.J. Bailey [and others].

Wallingford

CABI

2006

(xviii, 315 pages)

CAB books.

Conference proceedings.

Phyllosphere microbiology : a perspective / S. Lindow --;Microbial diversity in the phyllosphere and rhizosphere of field grown crop plants : microbial specialisation at the plant surface / T.M. Timms-Wilson, K. Smalla, T.I. Goodall, A. Houlden, V. Gallego and M.J. Bailey --;Diversity, scale and variation of endophytic fungi in leaves of tropical plants / P. Bayman --;Microorganisms in the phyllosphere of temperate forest ecosystems in a changing environment / T. Müller, K. Strobel, and A. Ulrich --;Bacterial biofilm formation, adaptation and fitness / S. Rice and S. Kjelleberg --;Bacterial assemblages on plant surfaces / J.-M. Monier --;The role of plant genetics in determining above-and below-ground microbial communities / J.A. Schweitzer, J.K. Bailey, R.K. Bangert, S.C. Hart and T.G. Whitham --;A survey of A-L biofilm formation and cellulose expression amongst soil and plant-associated Pseudomonas isolates / A.J. Spiers, D.L. Arnold, C.D. Moon and T.M. Timms-Wilson --;Biological control of plant diseases by phyllosphere applied biological control agents / B.J. Jacobsen --;Ecophysiology of biocontrol agents for improved competence in the phyllosphere / N. Magan --;Compost teas : alternative approaches to the biological control of plant diseases / W.F. Mahaffee and S.J. Scheuerell --;Molecular interactions at the leaf surface : Xanthomonas and its host / M. Wilson, W. Moss, Y. Zhang and J. Jones --;Erwiniae : genomics and the secret life of a plant pathogen / I.K. Toth, L. Moleleki, L. Pritchard, H. Liu, S. Humphris, L. Hyman, G.W. Axelsen, M.B. Brurberg, M. Ravensdale, E. Gilroy and P.R.J. Birch --;Host-pathogen interactions of relevance to the phyllosphere / G.W. Sundin --;Effects of endophytes on colonisation by leaf surface microbiota / R.W.S. Weber and H. Anke --;Plant control of phyllosphere diversity : genotype interactions with ultraviolet-B radiation / A.E. Stapleton and S.J. Simmons --;Population growth and the landscape ecology of microbes on leaves / J.H. Andrews --;What DNA microarrays can tell us about bacterial diversity : a new light on an old question / G.L. Andersen, Y.M. Piceno, T.Z. DeSantis and E.L. Brodie --;Human pathogens and the health threat of the phyllosphere / M.T. Brandl --;Post-harvest spoilage of wheat grains : maldour formation and the infection process / P.T.N. Spencer-Phillips, A. Wallington, W. Köckenberger, H.E. Gunson and N.M. Ratcliffe --;Atmospheric composition and the phyllosphere : the role of foliar surfaces in regulating biogeochemical cycles / D. Fowler, J.N. Cape, J. Muller, M. Coyle, M.A. Sutton, R. Smith and C. Jeffree.

This book is based on proceedings from the 8th International Symposium on the mircobiology of aerial plant surfaces, held in Oxford 2005. This is a five yearly conference which brings together international scientists and provides a unique opportunity to discuss developments in this field.

Leaves -- Microbiology -- Congresses.

Plant surfaces -- Microbiology -- Congresses.

SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.

edited by M.J. Bailey [and others].

Mark J Bailey

[Book]

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