Download or read book Mycorrhizal Biotechnology written by Devarajan Thangadurai and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-06-16 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Several studies have demonstrated that mycorrhizal associations play vital role in plant nutrition. They greatly increase the efficiency of nutrient and water uptake, enhance resistance to pathogens, and buffer plant species against several environmental stresses and drought resistance. Mycorrhizae also improve plant growth and survival in soils co