Soil Microbiome in Green Technology Sustainability

By Sesan Abiodun Aransiola, Habiba Iliyasu Atta & Naga Raju Maddela

Soil Microbiome in Green Technology Sustainability - Sesan Abiodun Aransiola, Habiba Iliyasu Atta & Naga Raju Maddela
  • Release Date: 2024-10-04
  • Genre: Agriculture

Description

This book addresses sustainable solutions to problems in various environments using microorganisms dwelling in the soil and sustainable approaches applicable in the current and in the future, with particular focus on the role of soil microbiome which is a rich community of beneficial bacteria and fungi in green technology for a safe environment. This volume delves into the dynamics between the soil ecosystem and microorganisms; their interrelationships, and man’s role in soil health and quality.

The book adequately captures the myriad of biological, chemical, and physical activities within this vibrant nutrient-rich environment for green technological sustainability. The relevance of the application of the soil microbiome in sustainable solutions to global issues ranging from pollution, soil fertility, climate change, biocontrol of pathogens, and nanotechnology is comprehensively addressed. Readers will discover a deep understanding of the metabolic and enzymatic capabilities of soil-dwelling bacterial and fungal species and their applications across various industrial sectors.

Soil Microbiome in Green Technology Sustainability is a must-read for researchers, scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in nature-based solutions. The book offers a baseline applicable for research in academia or industry, highlighting potential applications for commercial product production. It appeals across disciplines by showcasing the potential of diverse metabolic and enzymatic abilities of soil microbes to provide sustainable solutions to global environmental issues.