This book assembles an expert team of authors to detail the benefits, challenges and practical application of ecofriendly, innovative and biocompatible biotechnological techniques using biostimulants derived from beneficial microorganisms.

1. Microbial Biostimulants for Tolerance to Abiotic and Biotic Stress in Mushrooms 2. Microbial Biostimulants for the Management of Insect Pests and Diseases 3. Managing Insect Pests Using Microbial Biostimulants as Insecticides 4. Microbial Biostimulants for Fungicides and Root-Borne Pathogens 5. Agronomical, Physiological, and Biochemical Effects as well as the Changes in Mineral Composition of Crops Treated with Microbial-Based Biostimulants 6. Microbial Biostimulants in Protecting against Nematodes 7. Nitrogen-Fixing Biofertilizers and Biostimulants 8. Microbial Biostimulants and their Role in Environmental Bioremediation 9. Microbial Biostimulants in Bioremediation Process for Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste 10. Microbial Biostimulants for Bioremediation of Organic and Inorganic Compound 11. Microbial Biostimulants for the Bioremediation of Petroleum-Contaminated Environments 12. Commercial Bacterial and Fungal Microbial Biostimulants Used for Agriculture in India: An Overview 13. Microbial Biostimulants for Crop Production: Industry Advances, Bottlenecks, and Future Prospects 14. Microbial Biostimulants for Plant Protection against Phyllosphere Pathogens