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Endophytes are bacterial and fungal microorganisms that colonize plants, typically boosting the health of the host plant and altering its metabolism. This book explores the diversity of endophytes, their potential value and future challenges in the contexts of agricultural production and the discovery of novel pharmaceutical drugs.
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Author Biography
Prof Schouten graduated in 1989 from Wageningen University where he studied molecular plant pathology, majoring in nematology, virology and biochemistry. He obtained his PhD at the Laboratory of Nematology, Wageningen University in 1998 where he examined the expression of functional antibodies and antibody fragments in plants. Prof Schouten then worked from 1998 to 2006 as a Postdoc at the Laboratory of Phytopathology, Wageningen University where he studied plant-pathogen and microbial interactions. He became Assistant Professor in 2006 and Associate Professor in 2010 at the Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES), University of Bonn, Germany, where he worked on the molecular, biochemical and biological aspects of endophytes and their application in controlling nematode pests in crops. Since 2015, Prof Schouten has been working as a scientist with the Laboratory of Nematology, Wageningen University, and a consultant for HGoTECH GmbH, Bonn, Germany.; ; ; ; ; ; ; is P
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- Publisher CAB International
- Publication Date October 2019
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781786399427 / 1786399423
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 85 GBP
- Pages208
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Copyright Year2019
- Dimensions244 X 172 mm
- SeriesCABI Biotechnology Series
- Reference Code4402
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