Rumen Microbiology: From Evolution to Revolution

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Puniya, Anil Kumar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Singh, Rameshwar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kamra, Devki Nandan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Biodiversity.; Microbial ecology.; Bacteriology.; Microbiology.; Microbial genetics.; Microbial genomics.; Life Sciences.; Microbial Ecology.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.; Microbial Genetics and Genomics.

This book offers an in-depth description of different groups of microbes (i.e. bacteria, protozoa, fungi and viruses) that exist in the rumen microbial community, and offers an overview of rumen microbiology, the rumen microbial ecosystem of domesticated ruminants, and rumen microbial diversity. It...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part 1 - Overview of rumen and ruminants
• 1. Rumen Microbiology: An Overview
• 2. Rumen Microbial Ecosystem of Domesticated Ruminants
• 3. Domesticated Rare Animals (Yak, Mithun and Camel): Rumen Microbial Diversity
• 4. Wild Ruminants
• 5. Structure-and-function of a non-ruminant gut: a porcine model
• Part 2 - Rumen microbial diversity
• 6. Rumen bacteria
• 7. Rumen fungi
• 8. Rumen Protozoa
• 9. Ruminal viruses (Bacteriophages, Archaeaphages)
• 10. Rumen Methanogens
• Part 3 - Rumen manipulation
• 11. Plant SecondaryMetabolites
• 12. Microbial feed additives
• 13. Utilization of organic acids to manipulate ruminal fermentation and improve ruminant productivity
• 14. Selective inhibition of harmful rumen microbes
• 15. Various ‘Omics’ approaches to understand and manipulate rumen microbial function
• Part 6 - Exploration and exploitation of rumen microbes
• 16. Rumen Metagenomics
• 17. Rumen: an underutilized niche for industrially important enzymes
• 18. Ruminal Fermentations to Produce Liquid and Gaseous Fuels
• 19. Commercial application of rumen microbial enzymes
• 20. Molecular characterization of Euryarcheal community within an anaerobic digester
• Part 5 - Intestinal disorders and rumen microbes
• 21. Acidosis in cattle
• 22. Urea/ ammonia metabolism in the rumen and toxicity in ruminants
• 23. Nitrate/ nitrite toxicity and possibilities of their use in ruminant diet
• Part 6 - Future prospects of rumen microbiology
• 24. The Revolution in Rumen Microbiology.