17 Plant-Microbe Interactions for Bioremediation
and Phytoremediation of Environmental Pollutants
and Agro-ecosystem Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Akash Mishra, Shraddha Priyadarshini Mishra, Anfal Arshi,
Ankur Agarwal, and Sanjai Kumar Dwivedi
18 Molecular Technologies for Assessment of Bioremediation
and Characterization of Microbial Communities
at Pollutant-Contaminated Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Sudhir Kumar Shekhar, Jai Godheja, and Dinesh Raj Modi
19 Biochar: A Sustainable Tool in Soil Pollutant Bioremediation . . . . . 475
Chhatarpal Singh, Shashank Tiwari, and Jay Shankar Singh
20 Bioremediation of Melanoidins Containing Distillery Waste
for Environmental Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495
Vineet Kumar and Ram Chandra
21 Progresses in Bioremediation Technologies for Industrial
Waste Treatment and Management: Challenges and Future
Prospects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Ram Naresh Bharagava and Gaurav Saxena
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