Industrial Applications

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hofrichter, Martin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Edition: second.
• Series: The Mycota, A Comprehensive Treatise on Fungi as Experimental Systems for Basic and Applied Research ; 10
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Biotechnology.; Nutrition.; Agriculture.; Forestry.; Microbiology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant Sciences.

This volume gives a survey of the state of the art in the traditional fields of industrial mycology as well as of selected novel applications of fungi. The first section deals with the use of fungi in the production and processing of bread, cheese, beer and wine, traditional Asian fermentation produ...