Biodiversity and Ecophysiology of Yeasts

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Péter, Gábor (Editor), Rosa, Carlos (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: The Yeast Handbook
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biotechnology.; Biodiversity.; Microbial ecology.; Microbiology.; Microbial genetics.; Microbial genomics.; Life Sciences.; Microbial Ecology.; Microbial Genetics and Genomics.

In the last few decades more and more yeast habitats that were not investigated earlier, spanning cold climates to tropical regions and dry deserts to rainforests, have been explored. As a result, a large body of ecological data has been accumulated and the number of known yeast species has increase...