1. Title: Distribution and diversity of Rhizobia associated with legumes of the Indian subcontinent
Indu Singh Sankhla and Alkesh Tak
Microbiology and Molecular biology Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 302004
Email: induiitkgp@gmail.com;alkesh.tak@gmail.com
2. Title: Current status- Enlightens in its biology and Omics approach on Arbuscular mycorrhizal communityTulasikora, V. and Manoj Kumar
Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Banaras Hindu University, Allahabad UP, India
Email : valaparla_mvk@rediffmail.com; tulasikorra1990@gmail.com
3. Title: Rhizobial Symbiosis-Genome wide comparative analyses of nitrogen-fixing legume-rhizobial symbiotic bacteria: New insight into functional and ecological features
1Swati Pattanaik, 2Balaram Mohapatra, 3Deepak Kumar Verma, 1Devi Prasad Samantaray*, 1Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra, 4Upendra Kumar*
1Department of Microbiology, College of Basic Science and Humanities, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar, 751003, India
2Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Bombay, 400076, India
3Department of Agriculture and Food Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, 721302, India
4India Crop Production Division, ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, 753006, India
*Correspondence: Devi Prasad Samantaray (dpsamantaray@yahoo.com)
4. Title: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi: Potential plant protective agent against herbivores insect and its importance in Sustainable AgricultureAnandakumar Selvaraj and Kalaiselvi Thangavel
Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore - 641003
Email:
5. Title: Bioactive compounds from leaf endophytesParikshana Mathur, Payal Mehtani, Charu Sharma, Pradeep Bhatnagar
Department of Biotechnology, IIS Gurukul Marg, SFS, Mansarovar, Jaipur-302020
Email: payal.mehtani@iisuniv.ac.in
6. Title: Leave Endophytes
Hira Mehboob Mirza
174 Pennsylvania Avenue, Apt 1, Westminster, 21157, Maryland, USA
Email: hiraqau@yahoo.com
7. Title: Unravelling the role of endophytes in micronutrient uptake and enhanced crop productivity
Kanchan Vishwakarma1, Ajit Varma1, Nitin Kumar2
1Amity Institute of Microbial Technology,
Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector 125, Noida - 201313, India
E.mail: kvishwakarma@amity.edu
2Department of Biotechnology, Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 613403, India
Email: nitin@pmu.edu
8. Title: Interaction Between Root Endophytes and Plants: their bioactive products and significant functions.
Nitika Kapoor and Dhriti Kapoor
Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar , Punjab, India
Email: nitikaarora8@gmail.com
9. Title: Halophyte-endophyte interactions: Linking microbiome community distribution and functionality to salinity
Bliss U. Furtado, K. Hrynkiewicz
Department of Microbiology
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Lwowska 1, 87-100 Torun
E-mail: hrynk@umk.pl
10. Title: Role of root endophytes in disease management for sustainable agriculture
Alka Tripathi, Ajit Varma, Swati Tripathi
Amity Institute of Microbial Technology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Noida - 201 313, India
Email: stripathi2@amity.edu
11. Title: The role of root endophytes in sustaining the plant growth through alteration of secondary metabolitesSudha Bind and Anil Kumar Sharma
Department of Biological Sciences
GBPUAT Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, 263145 India
Email: anilksharma_99@yahoo.com
12. Title: Archaeal symbiosis for plant health and soil fertility
Ranjith Sellappan and Kalaiselvi Thangavel
Department of Agricultural Microbiology,
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: s.ranjith994@gmail.com
13. Title: Eco-friendly association of plants and actinomycetes
Saraswathy. N and Surendra S.Agrawal
Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, SVKM`s NMIMS, Mumbai-400056 India
Email: saraswathy76@yahoo.co.in
14. Title: Symbiotic harmony between Insects and Fungi: A mutualistic approach
Saraswathy. N., Sheba Abraham and Surendra S.Agrawal
Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, SVKM`s NMIMS, Mumbai-400056 India
15. Title: The role of symbiotic fungi in nutrifarms
Saumya Singh, Ajit Varma
Amity Institute of Microbial Technology,
Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector 125, Noida - 201313, India
Email: ajitvarma@amity.edu
16. Title: Primary and Secondary Metabolites Production in Lichens and their Various Applications
Manoj Kumar Enamala1, Rishibha Dixit2, P.Divya Sruthi3, Silpi Sarkar4 , Murthy Chavali5, Chandrashekar Kuppam6
1. Bioserve Biotechnologies (India) Private Limited,3-1-135/1A CNR Complex, Genome valley Main Road, R.R.Dist, Mallapur, Hyderabad 500076 Telangana, INDIA.
2. Algal Biotechnology Lab, Department of P.G Studies and Research in Biological Science, Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur-482001(M.P) India
3. ITC Spices (ITC Agri Business Division), Grand Trunk Road, Nagarampalem, Guntur 522004Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
4. Department of Biotechnology, VFSTR University, Guntur 522 213, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
5. MCETRC, Tenali, Guntur 522 201 Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.
6. Green Processing, Bioremediation and Alternative Energies (GPBAE) Research Group, Faculty of Environment and Labour Safety, Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM.
Email: enamalamanoj0107@gmail.
17. Title: Cyanobacterial Toxins and their effect on Lichen Symbiosis68066806
Manoj Kumar Enamala1, Rishibha Dixit2, P.Divya Sruthi3, Silpi Sarkar4 ,Murthy Chavali5, Chandrashekar Kuppam6
1. Bioserve Biotechnologies (India) Private Limited,3-1-135/1A CNR Complex, Genome valley Main Road, R.R.Dist, Mallapur, Hyderabad 500076 Telangana, INDIA.
2. Algal Biotechnology Lab, Department of P.G Studies and Research in Biological Science, Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur-482001(M.P) India.
3. ITC Spices (ITC Agri Business Division), Grand Trunk Road, Nagarampalem, Guntur 522004Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.
4. Department of Biotechnology, VFSTR University, Guntur 522 213, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.
5. MCETRC, Tenali, Guntur 522 201 Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.
6. Green Processing, Bioremediation and Alternative Energies (GPBAE) Research Group, Faculty of Environment and Labour Safety, Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM.
Email: enamalamanoj0107@gmail.
18. Title: Understanding the evolution of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria
Pratyusha Sambangi, Vadlamudi Srinivas and Subramaniam Gopalakrishnan*
Integrated Crop Management (ICM), Research Program Asia, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, 502 324, Telangana, India
*Email: s.gopalakrishnan@cgiar.org
19. Title: Genetic diversity and biogeography of rhizobia
Praveen Rahi
National Centre for Microbial Resource
Pashan Pune, Maharashtra 411021, India
Email: praveen_rahi22@yahoo.co.in
20. Title: Title: An Insight through root-endophytic- mutualistic association in improving crop productivity and sustainability
Nitika Thakur, Akansha Suya, Lakita Verma, Ritika, Prashant Thakur, Abhishek
Department of Biotechnology-Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences-Bajhol-Solan (HP)-India
Email: nitikathakur45@gmail.com, akanshasuyal12@gmail.com
21. Title: Microbial symbionts of aquatic plants
Tejaswini Dash and K. Sowjanya Sree*
Department of Environmental Science, Central University of Kerala, Tejaswini Hills, Periye- 671320, India
Email: ksowsree9@cukerala.ac.in, ksowsree@gmail.com
22. Title: Ectomycorrhizal fungi and Mycoforestry
José Alfonso Domínguez-Núñez1,Marta Berrocal-Lobo1and Ada Albanesi2
1 E.T.S.I de Montes, Forestal y del Medio Natural.Universidad Politécnica de MadridAv/ Ciudad Universitaria s/n. 28040, Madrid, Spain
2Facultad de Agronomía y Agroindustrias, Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero. Belgrano (S) 1912, Santiago del Estero (4200), Argentina
Email: alfonso.dominguez@upm.es
23. Title: Ectomycorrhizal symbiosis: Diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi in forest bare-root nurseries
Maria Rudawska
Institute of Dendrology
Polish Academy of Sciences
Parkowa 5
62-035 Kórnik, POLAND
E.mail: mariarud@man.poznan.pl
24. Rhizobium-Legume Symbiosis during Environmental Stress
Ekramul Haque1, Saqib Hassan1, Tanveer Ahmed2, G.Seghal Kiran3, V. Venkateswara Sarma2 and Joseph Selvin1
1Department of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India-605014
2Department of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India-605014
3Department of Food Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India-605014
Email: saqib hassan <hassansaqib1@gmail.com
25. Title: Do Mycorrhizal Fungi Enable Plants to Cope with Abiotic Stresses by Overcoming the Detrimental Effects of Salinity and İmproving Drought Tolerance?
Ibrahim ORTAŞ*1, Mazhar RAFIQUE2,3, Fazilet Özlem ÇEKİÇ4
*1Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, University of Cukurova, Faculty of Agriculture, Adana, Turkey
2Department of Plant Science, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
3Department of Soil Science, The University of Haripur, Haripur, 22630, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
4Aksaray University, Faculty of Science and Literature, Aksaray, Turkey
Email: iortas@cu.edu.tr
26. Title: Eradication of Malaria by the mutualistic interaction between Wickerhamomyces anomalus and Anopheles sp."
Arpit Gupta, Arpita Balakrishnan and Amit C Kharkwal
Amity Institute of Microbial Technology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida - 201 313, India
Email: ackharakwal@amity.edu
27. Title: Insect symbionts in integrated pest management
Cristina Cameirão1, José Alberto Pereira1, Teresa Lino-Neto2, Maria Saponari3, Paula Baptista1*
1 CIMO, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus Stª Apolónia, 5300-253, Bragança, Portugal
2 Biosystems & Integrative Sciences Institute (BioISI), Plant Functional Biology Center (CBFP), University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
3 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante, Bari, Italy
Email: pbaptista@ipb.pt
28. Title: Commercialisation of Cordyceps militaris an entamopathogenic fungus.Srishti Johri, Yash Vignesh Nair and Amit C Kharkwal
Amity Institute of Microbial Technology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida - 201 313 (Uttar Pradesh) India
Email: ackharkwal@amity.edu
29. Title: Effectiveness of arbuscular mycorrhizas in improving carob culture in the Mediterranean region
Ahmed Qaddoury
Plant Biotechnology & Agrophysiology of Symbiosis
Faculty of Sciences & Techniques-guéliz PO Box 549 Marrakech, Morocco
E.mail: qadahmed@gmail.com
30. Title: Plant disease management by the combined use of beneficial bacteria and mycorrhizal fungi: evidence, potential and limits
Anissa LOUNES - HADJ SAHRAOUI
Directrice des études L1 Sciences de la Vie (SV)
Unité de Chimie Environnementale et Interactions sur le Vivant (UCEIV)
Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (ULCO).
50 rue Ferdinand Buisson. 62228 CALAIS cedex
E-mail : lounes@univ-littoral.fr
31. Title: Rhizobium presence and functions in microbiomes of non-leguminous plants
Alexandra Diez-Mendez1, Esther Menendez2,
1Universidad Católica de Ávila, Ávila, Spain
2Institute of Mediterranean Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM), University of Évora, Portugal.
E-mail : esthermenendez@uevora.pt
32. Title: Impact of EDTA-based washing of Pb, Zn and Cd contaminated soil on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Irena Maček
Department of Agronomy, Biotechnical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija
E-mail : Irena.Macek@bf.uni-lj.si
33. Title: Panorama of an entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium- uses in Bio control, Vector control and Plant growth promotion.
Gargi Sarraf, Srinivas Patil and Amit C Kharkwal
Amity Institute of Microbial Technology (AIMT)
Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), Noida - 201 313 (Uttar Pradesh) India
E.mail: ackharkwal@amity.edu
34. Title: The arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis of trees. Structure, function and regulating factors
Leszek Karliński
Institute of Dendrology
Polish Academy of Sciences
Parkowa 5
62-035 Kórnik, POLAND
Email: leszekk@man.poznan.pl
35. Title: Dual and tripartite symbiosis of invasive woody plants
Robin Wilgan
Institute of Dendrology
Polish Academy of Sciences
Parkowa 5
62-035 Kórnik, POLAND
Email: rwilgan@man.poznan.pl
36. Title: Algal Symbiosis in Biological Spectrum
Neha Pandey1 and Alok Tripathi2
1Amity Institute of Microbial Technology, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, Sector 125 NOIDA, U.P. 201313
2Pt RSS PG college, Korrakank. Fatehpur (UP)
Email: cancimmuno@gmail.com; nehapandey1190@gmail.com
37. Title: Phytoremediation of salt affected soil using medicinal and aromatic crops intervention with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Umesh Pankaj* and Rajesh Kumar Verma
Division of Agronomy and Soil Science, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Kukrail Picnic Spot Road Lucknow-226105, India
Email: umeshpankaj55@gmail.com
38. Role of endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica in nutrient acquisition and plant health
Neha Sharma, Ajit Varma
Amity Institute of Microbial Technology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida - 201 313 (Uttar Pradesh) India
Email: nsharma27@amity.edu