Microbial Diversity in Ecosystem Sustainability and Biotechnological Applications - Volume 2. Soil & Agroecosystems (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)

This volume comprehensively reviews recent advances in our understanding of the diversity of microbes in various types of terrestrial ecosystems, such as caves, deserts and cultivated fields. It is written by leading experts, and highlights the culturable microbes identified using conventional approaches, as well as non-culturable ones unveiled with metagenomic and microbiomic approaches. It discusses the role of microbes in ecosystem sustainability and their potential biotechnological applications. The book further discusses the diversity and utility of ectomycorrhizal and entomopathogenic fungi and yeasts that dwell on grapes, it examines the biotechnological applications of specific microbes such as lichens, xylan- and cellulose-saccharifying bacteria and archaea, chitinolytic bacteria, methanogenic archaea and pathogenic yeasts.

General

Imprint:	Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of origin:	Singapore
Release date:	September 2019
First published:	2019
Editors:	Tulasi Satyanarayana • Subrata Kumar Das • Bhavdish Narain Johri
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	620
Edition:	1st ed. 2019
ISBN-13:	978-981-13-8486-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Ecological science, the Biosphere Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Microbiology (non-medical) > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Applied ecology > Biodiversity
LSN:	981-13-8486-X
Barcode:	9789811384868

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