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Rama Kant Dubey
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ratna Prabha
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda
Technical University
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
Dhananjaya Pratap Singh
ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally
Important Microorganisms
Mau Nath Bhanjan, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ali El-Keblawy
Department of Applied Biology
University of Sharjah
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Vishal Tripathi
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Rajan Chaurasia
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ch. Srinivasa Rao
National Academy of Agricultural Research
Management
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil Abhilash
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
ISSN 2191-5555 (electronic)
SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
ISBN 978-3-030-15515-5
ISBN 978-3-030-15516-2 (eBook)
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15516-2
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019936174
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of
the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation,
broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information
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now known or hereafter developed.
The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication
does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant
protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use.
The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book
are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the
editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors
or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims
in published maps and institutional affiliations.
This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG
The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Rama Kant Dubey
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ratna Prabha
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda
Technical University
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
Dhananjaya Pratap Singh
ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally
Important Microorganisms
Mau Nath Bhanjan, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ali El-Keblawy
Department of Applied Biology
University of Sharjah
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Vishal Tripathi
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Rajan Chaurasia
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ch. Srinivasa Rao
National Academy of Agricultural Research
Management
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil Abhilash
Institute of Environment & Sustainable
Development
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India