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Natural Bioactives from the Endophytes of Medicinal Plants by Vineet Meshram (Hardback)
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9781032781143
Published:
13 Mar 2025
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
352 pages
Dimensions:
254x178mm
Weight:
0.000kgs
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The upcoming book delves into the cutting-edge advancements in endophytic fungi research, encompassing a comprehensive exploration of their biodiversity, ecological dynamics, mechanisms of interactions, and adaptive strategies. It offers valuable insights into the therapeutic potential, agricultural applications, and commercial prospects.
Endophytes from medicinal plants have garnered global attention due to their remarkable capacity to produce unique phytochemicals, pharmaceuticals and promising lead compounds. This book explores cutting-edge advancements in endophytic fungi research, encompassing a comprehensive exploration of their biodiversity, ecological dynamics, mechanisms of interaction and adaptive strategies. The book offers valuable insights into the therapeutic potential, agricultural applications, environmental impacts and commercial prospects of these fascinating organisms.
While the contemporary books are limited to either taxonomic, ecological or practical discussions, this book presents a systematic compilation of biology and biotechnological applications of endophytic fungi from medicinal plants.
Key Features
Comprehensive exploration of the diversity, ecology and interactions of endophytes derived from medicinal plants found in their natural habitats Highlights the potential of endophytes derived as prolific producers of novel pharmaceutical and lead compounds Showcases the practical applications of endophytes in plant development and sustainable agriculture practices Includes contribution from researchers and academicians having vast experience in the fieldThis book is a collection of informative illustrations, strategically integrated throughout the content, to facilitate the understanding of concepts and aid in smooth transitions between topics. Given the vast and diverse nature of the discipline, this book serves as an invaluable reference resource for students and researchers in various fields, including mycology, microbiology, biotechnology, pharmacology, botany, ecology, agronomy and molecular biology. Additionally, professionals in environmental conservation and policymakers dedicated to preserving biodiversity of medicinal plants will find this book to be a valuable asset in their work.
About the Author: Dr Vineet Meshram is Dean of the Research and Development at Anjaneya University, Raipur, India. With over 15 years of research experience in plant-microbe interactions, natural products and drug discovery, microbial secondary metabolites, and management of biotic and abiotic stresses in crop plants, his work has resulted in two edited books, 23 research articles, 25 abstracts and contributions to five book chapters. He also serves as an editor and reviewer of several prestigious journals.Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Shukla is currently serving as Associate Professor at the School of Studies in Biotechnology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, India. With over 22 years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Shukla has contributed significantly to the education and development of students in the field of Biotechnology. Dr. Shukla has a notable research background, having authored 35 research papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals as well as 12 book chapters.Dr Mahiti Gupta is an Assistant Professor at Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed University, Haryana, India. She specializes in natural products, drug discovery and enzyme inhibitors. Her publications include two edited books, 19 research articles and nine book chapters.Dr. Nadeem Akhtar is a scientist at CBS Bio Platforms Inc., leveraging biotechnology in the agri-food sector. He served as a research associate at the University of Guelph and as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Waterloo and the University of Guelph. Dr. Akhtar has contributed to 27 published articles, 12 book chapters, 4 edited books, and a patent, and is a reviewer for many prestigious journals.
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