Probiotics in Agroecosystem

1. Rhizospheric Microbes: A Probiotic Approach towards Sustainable Agriculture.- 2. Influence of Effective Microorganisms on Soil Microbial Characteristics, Organic Matter decomposition, and Plant Growth.- 3. Rhizospheric Microbes in Soil to Improve the Yield and Quality of Agricultural Produce.- 4. Probiotic Endophytes: Role in Plant Health and Micronutrients Transport.- 5. Rhizospheric Microorganisms in Plant Nutrition and Health.- 6. Probiotic Microbes - Function in Plant Well-being and Nutrient Uptake.- 7. Influence of Biofertilizers on quantity and quality characteristics in Nigella sativa L.- 8. Plant Probiotic Microorganisms for Sustainable Organic Vegetable Production Systems.- 9. Role of Endophytic Microbes on Plants, Environment and Humans.- 10. Soil microbiome and their effects on nutrient management for plants.- 11. Sustained Agro-ecosystem Health : Do Microbes Play a Vital Role?.- 12. Interaction of endophytic microorganisms with Crop Plants for Stress Management.-13. Development of Future Bioformulations for Sustainable Agriculture.- 14. Bioassociative Effect of Rhizospheric Microorganism in Promoting Growth and Yield of Leguminous Plants.- 15. Bacillus sp.: Paradigm in Crop Production and Disease Management.- 16. Mycorrhiza: An Alliance for the Nutrient Management in Plants.- 17. Root Associated Mycorrhizae and their Helping Bacteria for Improving Crop Productivity.- 18. Biosynthesis of Nano-particles by Microbes and their Significance in Agriculture.- 19. Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria and Tomato Production.- 20. Concocting the Plant Microbiome to Increase Crop Quality and Quantity.- 21. Phosphate solubilizing bacteria for improving growth and yield of rice.

Dr. Vivek Kumar is a scientist with involved in teaching, research and guidance, with a pledge to enduring knowledge. Dr. Kumar is working in Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India. He obtained his masters and doctoral degree from CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India. He is serving as editor and reviewer of several reputed international journals. He has published 61 research papers, 19 book chapters, six review articles and four books. Dr. Kumar has also served as Microbiologist for eight years in Department of Soil and Water Research, Public Authority of Agricultural Affairs & Fish Resources, Kuwait. He has been credited with first time reporting and identification of Pink Rot inflorescence disease of Date palm in Kuwait caused by Serratia marcescens He has also organized number of conferences/workshops as convener/ organizing secretary.

Dr. Kumar's research area are plant-microbe-interactions, environmental microbiology and bioremediation. He has been awarded 'Young Scientist Award' for the year 2002 in 'Agricultural Microbiology' by the Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI).



Dr. Manoj Kumar is a scientist with sanguine behavior who adores about research and development, with a commitment to lifelong learning. He is determined on high quality science that contributes broadly to both increasing intellectual knowledge of plant development and to increasing the ecological niche. He has a high level of professional desire and intellectual hunt, and the potential to fulfil the dream of his high impact publications and the future recognition of these by academic peers.

Dr. Kumar has pursued his PhD in Plant Biotechnology from prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University and then awarded two postdocotoral fellowships consecutively: i) DBT-PDF from IISc Bangalore in 2005 and then NRF-PDF from University of Pretoria.

Dr. Manoj Kumar is a researcher of Plant Biotechnology in the