Management of Microbial Resources in the Environment

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Malik, Abdul (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Grohmann, Elisabeth (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Alves, Madalena (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Biotechnology.; Microbiology.; Agriculture.; Microbial ecology.; Microbial genetics.; Microbial genomics.; Environmental management.; Life Sciences.; Microbial Ecology.; Applied Microbiology.; Microbial Genetics and Genomics.; Environmental Management.

This volume details the exploration, collection, characterization, evaluation and conservation of microbes for sustainable utilization in the development of the global as well as national economies, e.g. in agriculture, ecosystems, environments, industry and medicine. Many research institutes and un...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Management of Microbial Resources in the Environment: A Broad Perspective
• 2. Recent development in the methods of studying microbial diversity
• 3. Microbial resource centres towards harnessing microbial diversity for human welfare
• 4. Fungal Biodiversity: A potential tool in plant disease management
• 5. Polyphasic identification and preservation of fungal diversity: concepts and applications
• 6. Bioinformatics approaches in studying microbial diversity
• 7. Recent advantages in metagenomic studies of soil microbial communities
• 8. Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) carrying catabolic genes
• 9. Conjugative plasmids in anthropogenic soils
• 10. Potential eco-friendly soil microorganisms: Road towards green and sustainable agriculture
• 11. Current Aspects of Metal Resistant Bacteria in Bioremediation: From Genes to Ecosystem
• 12. Anaerobic Digestion of the Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste
• 13. Microbial Insecticides: Food Security and Human Health
• 14. Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR): Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture
• 15. Antibiotic resistance gene pool and Bacterial adaptation to Xenobiotics in the Environment
• 16. Synthetic lethal genetic interaction network and its utility for anticancer therapy
• 17. Adaptation of Candida albicans for growth within the host
• 18. Microbial biotechnology in marine biosystems
• 19. Bacteriocins: natural weapons for control of food pathogens
• 20. Anaerobic degradation of lindane and related compounds.  .