ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

As acontent creator for the course entitled "Introductory Microbiology (1+1)", It is my great privilage to acknowledge whole heartedly for their help and support received by

• Moderator: Dr. K.Kumutha, Associate Professor (Microbiology), Department of Microbiology, TNAU, Coimbatore-3
• Peer Reviewer: Dr. M. N. Srinivas, Prof & Head, (Ag. Mic). Institute of Organic Farming, UAS, Dharwad; and Dr. K. Surendra Gopal, Associate Professor (Microbiology)
  Department of Plant Pathology, College of Horticulture, Vellanikara, Thrissur-680656

The effort's were made to quote the sources, references and other materials which have been used in this course, however these course contents are strictly and purely meant for the use of the student community, teaching and research fraternity of Horticultural/Agricultural Sciences all over the globe in general and India in particular, we also thank all the other scientists/teachers and sources whose contributions we might have unwittingly infringed and to whom we might have failed to convey our acknowledgement and gratitude

Dr. S. B. Gurumurthy
Assistant Professor of Agril. Microbiology
College of Horticulture, Sirsi
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