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parent: Biocontrol, Suppressiveness

ATTRA's Sustainable Soil Management Resources on the Internet

Description:
This Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas resource page contains web links on general soil biology, mycorrhizae, arthropods, soil bacteria, soil quality measures, earthworms, cover cropping, and other topics, as well as links to ATTRA publications on soil management.

Accessible from:
http://ncatark.uark.edu/~steved/soil-links.html

Azotobacter Species

Description:
This site brings together many links to information on Azotobactor Species and related topics available on the Web. It also provides links to lectures and scientific papers.

Accessible from:
http://www.bacteriamuseum.org/species/azotobacter.shtml

Biocontrol Guía de los enemigos naturales.

Description:
Esta página tiene información sobre una grán variedad de agentes de biocontrol para insectos, patógenos de plantas, y otras plagas.

Accessible from:
http://www.iicasaninet.net/pub/sanveg/html/biocontrol/

Bio-fertilizers

Description:
This brief India Agriculture Resource Center page describes bio-fertilizers, their agronomic importance, and crop responses to their application.

Accessible from:
http://www.indiaagronet.com/indiaagronet/Manuers_fertilizers/manfer_3.htm

Biological Control: A guide to natural enemies in North America

Description:
This Cornell University (USA) website has information on a wide range of biocontrol agents including those effective in biocontrol of soil arthropods and microorganisms.

Accessible from:
http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/biocontrol/

IMPACT

Description:
Homepage of the IMPACT (Interactions Between Microbial Inoculants and Resident Populations in the Rhizosphere of Agronomically Important Crops in Typical Soils) project, whose objective is to study the molecular-ecological interactions of GMOs of commercial interest with indigenous species of the rhizosphere. The project's scientific outline contains useful background information on agricultural microbiology and interactions with genetically modified microorganisms.

Accessible from:
http://www.ucc.ie/ucc/research/biomerit/

List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature

Description:
This Society for Systematic and Veterinary Bacteriology page has a classification list of bacteria including genera and taxa from subtribe up to and including class.

Accessible from:
http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/

Microbiology of agricultural soils

Description:
The Microbiology of agricultural soils page from the European Union's IMPACT project (Interactions between Microbial inoculants and resident Populations in the rhizosphere of Agronomically important Crops in Typical soils) has four short sections on the importance and roles of rhizosphere microorganisms.

Accessible from:
http://www.ucc.ie/impact/agrisf.html

Museum of Bacteria

Description:
This information resource site provides clear information about many aspects of bacteria as well as links on bacteria, bacteriology, and related topics available on the web.

Accessible from:
http://www.bacteriamuseum.org/

N2-fixing Organisms and Rates of N2 Fixation

Description:
This very brief University of Minnesota (USA) page discusses prokaryotic organisms with the ability to fix atmosperic nitrogen in soils.

Accessible from:
http://www.soils.umn.edu/academics/classes/soil3612/Nitrogen_Fixation/Organisms.htm

Soil biology movies

Description:
To see soil biology in action, visit Tom Loynachan's Soil Biology Movies page, with 16 QuickTime movies covering soil life from actinomycetes to mites.

Accessible from:
http://www.agron.iastate.edu/~loynachan/mov/

Soilhealth.com

Description:
This is the website for the Soil Biology Research Group from the University of Western Australia. The site's primary objective is to answer common questions regarding soil biological processes, organic matter, soil organisms, and the soil management practices that affect these.

Accessible from:
http://ice.agric.uwa.edu.au/soils/soilhealth/

The Microbes

Description:
This class project posted on a course webpage from Virginia Tech (USA) contains brief background information on soil microbes such as rhizobium, azotobater, fusarium, and rhizoctonia

Accessible from:
http://soils1.cses.vt.edu/ch/biol_4684/Microbes/microbes.html


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