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Nitrogen-Fixing Actinorhizal Symbioses

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Learn about nitrogen-fixing actinorhizal symbioses and their importance in environmental and agricultural sciences.

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Authors

Katharina Pawlowski & William E. Newton

Publisher

Springer Science & Business Media

Published On

06-10-07

Language

English

Identifiers

asin:B0CS95D389, google:-H-3NJTIL1IC, isbn:9781402035470

ISBN

9.7814E+12

Format

epub

Size (MB)

2.29 MB

Rating

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4.9

Description

Nitrogen Fixing Actinorhizal Symbioses Course

Nitrogen Fixing Actinorhizal Symbioses Course provides an in-depth exploration of the intricate symbiotic relationships between plants and actinobacteria that play a vital role in sustainable nitrogen fixation. This course is designed for students, researchers, and professionals interested in environmental microbiology, plant biology, and ecological restoration. By understanding these symbioses, you’ll gain insights into how nature maintains soil fertility and supports global ecosystems.

Course Description

This comprehensive course delves into the fascinating world of actinorhizal plants and their symbiotic partners, the Frankia bacteria. Through detailed explanations and case studies, you’ll learn how these microorganisms enhance soil health and promote plant growth. The course covers molecular mechanisms, ecological roles, and applied benefits of nitrogen-fixing systems in agriculture and forestry.

You’ll also explore the evolutionary significance of actinorhizal symbioses and compare them with legume-rhizobia interactions to understand their similarities and differences. Each module provides step-by-step learning supported by visual aids, research insights, and real-world applications. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to identify nitrogen-fixing plant families, explain symbiotic processes, and evaluate their use in sustainable land management.

What You’ll Learn

  • Fundamentals of actinorhizal symbioses and nitrogen fixation mechanisms
  • Role of Frankia bacteria in root nodule formation
  • Environmental and agricultural significance of nitrogen-fixing plants
  • Comparative analysis of actinorhizal and rhizobial symbioses
  • Applications in ecosystem restoration and sustainable farming

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of biology or environmental science
  • Interest in microbiology, plant ecology, or sustainable agriculture
  • No advanced mathematical or laboratory background required

About the Publication

This course is developed by environmental biologists and microbiologists with years of field and research experience. The publication integrates both academic and applied perspectives to ensure that learners grasp both theoretical and practical aspects of actinorhizal nitrogen fixation.

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By joining this course, you’ll gain a solid foundation in one of nature’s most efficient and sustainable processes — nitrogen fixation through actinorhizal symbioses. It’s not just a study of microorganisms; it’s an exploration of how life sustains itself through interdependence and evolution.


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Additional information

Authors

Katharina Pawlowski & William E. Newton

Publisher

Springer Science & Business Media

Published On

06-10-07

Language

English

Identifiers

asin:B0CS95D389, google:-H-3NJTIL1IC, isbn:9781402035470

ISBN

9.7814E+12

Format

epub

Size (MB)

2.29 MB

Rating

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4.9

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