The rapid increase in microbial resources along with the development of biotechnological methods has revolutionized the field of microbial biotechnology. Genome characterization methods and metagenomic approaches further illustrate the role of microorganisms in various fields of research. Recent Advancement in Microbial Biotechnology: Agricultural and Industrial Approach provides an overview on the recent application of the microorganisms in agricultural and industrial improvements. The purpose of this book is to integrate all these diverse areas of research in a common platform. Recent advancement in Microbial Biotechnology targets researchers from both academia and industry, professors and graduate students working in molecular biology, microbiology and biotechnology.
- Gives insight in the exploration of microbial functional diversity in different systems
- Highlights important microbes and their role in enhancing agricultural productivity
- Provides understanding to the basics with advance information of microbial biotechnology
- Explores the importance of microbial genomes studies in agricultural and industrial applications
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Elsevier Science & Techn.
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Approx. 100 illustrations (50 in full color)
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978-0-12-823261-3 (9780128232613)
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1. Microbial biofertilizers: Recent trends and future outlook2. Phosphate-solubilizing bacteria: Recent trends and applications in agriculture3. Trichoderma spp.-Application and future prospects in agricultural industry4. Current status and future prospects of entomopathogenic fungi: A potential source of biopesticides5. Microbial fortification during vermicomposting: A brief review6. Potential of compost for sustainable crop production and soil health7. Fungal bioprocessing of lignocellulosic materials for biorefiner8. Bioelectrochemical technologies: Current and potential applications in agriculture resource recovery9. Purple nonsulfur bacteria: An important versatile tool in biotechnology10. Bacterial community response to pesticides polluted soil11. Potential role of heavy metal-resistant plant growthpromoting rhizobacteria in the bioremediation of contaminated fields and enhancement of plant growth essential for sustainable agriculture12. Nanotechnology: Recent trends in microbial nanotechnology13. Nif genes: Tools for sustainable agriculture14. Recent technological advancements in studying biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons through theoretical approaches
