Toxicity of Heavy Metals to Legumes and Bioremediation, 2012
1 Soil contamination, Nutritive value and Human health risk assessment of heavy metals: An Overview.- 2 Heavy Metal Toxicity to Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixing Microorganism and Host Legumes.- 3 Toxic Effects of Heavy Metals on Germination and Physiological Processes of Plants.- 4 Chromium-Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Interactions: Toxicity and Management.- 5 The influence of glutathione on the tolerance of Rhizobium leguminosarum to cadmium.- 6 Bioremediation: A Natural Method for the Management of Polluted Environment.- 7 Rhizobium-legume symbiosis: A model system for the recovery of metal contaminated agricultural land.- 8 Microbially mediated transformations of heavy metals in rhizosphere.- 9 Rhizoremediation: A Pragmatic Approach for Remediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil.- 10 Role of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in the Management of Cadmium Contaminated Soil.- 11 Site-specific optimization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mediated phytoremediation.- 12 Heavy Metal Resistance in Plants: a Putative Role of Endophytic Bacteria.- 13 Importance of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in legume Production under Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils.-
Almas Zaidi, received M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Agricultural Microbiology) degree from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India and currently serving as Guest faculty/Assistant Professor at the Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Dr. Zaidi has been teaching Microbiology at post graduate level for the last six years and has research experience of 14 years. She has published about 40 research papers, book chapters and review articles in journals of national and international repute. Dr. Zaidi has edited five books published by the leading publishers. Her main focus of research is to address problems related with rhizo-microbiology, Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, and biofertilizer technology.
Parvaze Ahmad Wani, obtained Ph.D. (Agricultural Microbiology) degree from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India and is presently working as an Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Dr. Wani has sufficient experience of both teaching and research at master level. Dr. Wani has published over 30 research papers including original research, review articles and book chapters both at national and international level. He has also published one book from Germany related to his vast experience and broad understanding of the subject. Dr. Wani has also received a highly prestigious award given to young scientists by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. His thrust area of research includes Environmental Microbiology and Rhizobiology.
Mohammad Saghir Khan, Ph.D.is an AssociateProfessor at the Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Dr. Khan receivedM.Sc. from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India and Ph.D. (Microbiology) from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & TechnoloDate de parution : 04-2014
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Date de parution : 03-2012
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bioremediation; heavy metals; legumes; phytotoxicity; rhizosphere microbes