Title The hidden half of nature : the microbial roots of life and health / David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé.

Publisher	New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
	©2016.

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Edition	First edition.
Physical Description	309 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Dead dirt -- Thinking small -- Looking into life -- Better together -- War on the soil -- Underground allies -- Too close to home -- Inner nature -- Invisible enemies -- Feuding saviors -- Personal alchemists -- Tending the garden -- Courting ancient friends -- Cultivating health.
Summary	"Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health--for people and for plants--depends on Earth's smallest creatures. [This book] tells the story of our tangled relationship with microbes and their potential to revolutionize agriculture and medicine, from garden to gut"--Dust jacket flap.
Subject	Microbiology -- Physiology.
	Conservation of natural resources.
	Crops.
	Health promotion.
	Soil microbiology.
	Microbiota -- physiology.
	Conservation of Natural Resources.
	Crops, Agricultural.
	Health Promotion.
	Soil Microbiology.
Alt Author	Biklé, Anne, author.