Durgesh Kumar JaiswalDr. Durgesh Kumar Jaiswal is a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Department of Botany, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra, India. He obtained his doctorate from the Institute of Environment & Sustainable Development, Banaras Hindu University. Hi research includes micro-biotechnology, soil-microbiology & Sustainable agriculture, primarily based on exploring & formulating the microbial consortium for the?photostimulation of crops, biodegradation of pesticides, and integrated pest & disease management to provide agriculture sustainability. He is a recipient of Dr. D.S. Kothari?Post-doctoral Fellowship, University Grants Commission, (2021-2024). He has published in national and international journals in the fields of Plant-microbe interaction, soil microbiology, Bioremediation & Sustainable Agriculture. He is an editorial board member of BMC Microbiology, ?BMC Plant biology and the academic editor of PLOS One, Applied and Environmental Soil Science & Advance in Agriculture. He also serves as guest editor of Frontiers in Microbiology; BMC Microbiology; Sustainability (MDPI) & Frontiers in Environmental Science. Read More Read Less