Overview
- Offers up-to-date biotechnological applications
- Addresses key microbial technologies in agriculture and environment
- Evaluates a wide range of microbial interactions
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Application of Microbes in Agriculture
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Application of Microbes for Benefit of Environment
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About this book
This edited book, is a collection of 20 articles describing the recent advancements in the application of microbial technology for sustainable development of agriculture and environment. This book covers many aspects like agricultural nanotechnology, promising applications of biofuels production by algae, advancements and application of microbial keratinase, biocontrol agents, plant growth promoting rhizobacteria, bacterial siderophore, use of microbes in detoxifying organophosphate pesticides, bio-surfactants, biofilms, bioremediation degradation of phenol and phenolic compounds and bioprospecting of endophytes. This book intends to bring the latest research advancements and technologies in the area of microbial technology in one platform, providing the readers an up-to-date view on the area. This book would serve as an excellent reference book for researchers and students in the agricultural, environmental and microbiology fields.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Gitishree Das, M.Sc., Ph.D., Research Institute of Biotechnology and Medical Converged Science, Dongguk University, Gyeonggido, South Korea.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Microbial Biotechnology
Book Subtitle: Volume 1. Applications in Agriculture and Environment
Editors: Jayanta Kumar Patra, Chethala N. Vishnuprasad, Gitishree Das
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6847-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-6846-1Published: 19 February 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-4960-7Published: 12 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-6847-8Published: 07 February 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 479
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology, Microbial Genetics and Genomics, Applied Microbiology