Microbial Biotechnology

Volume 1. Applications in Agriculture and Environment

Jayanta Kumar Patra, Chethala N. Vishnuprasad, Gitishree Das (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

479 Seiten

2018 | 1st ed. 2017
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-10-6846-1 (ISBN)

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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.

Dr. Jayanta Kumar Patra, M.Sc., Ph.D., Research Institute of Biotechnology and Medical Converged Science, Dongguk University, Gyeonggido, South Korea.Dr. Chethala N Vishnuprasad, M.Sc., Ph.D., School of Integrative Health Sciences, Trans-Disciplinary University, Karnataka, India.Dr. Gitishree Das, M.Sc., Ph.D., Research Institute of Biotechnology and Medical Converged Science, Dongguk University, Gyeonggido, South Korea.

Section1: Application of Microbes in Agriculture.- 1.Agricultural Nanotechnologies: Current applications and future prospects.- 2.Antimycotic Role of Bacillus Sp. From Soil Against Rice Pathogens: Prospective As A Biocontrol Agent.- 3.Microbial Revitalization of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria For Sustainable Development In Agriculture.- 4.Potential And Prospects Of Biobutanol Production From Agricultural Residues.- 5.Advances in microbial keratinase and its potential applications.- 6.Microbial Beta Glucanase in Agriculture.- 7.Algae: A Potential Source of Biofertilizer for Sustainable Agriculture.- 8.Emergence of plant and rhizospheric microbiota as stable interactomes.- Section 2: Application of Microbes for benefit of Environment.- 9.Algae-bacteria interactions: Emerging applications.- 10.The Importance of the Microbial Cycle in Soil for Crop Plant Nutrition.- 11.Biotic Interactions in Microbial Communities as Modulators of Biogeochemical Processes.- 12.Microbial extracellularelectron transfer and its relevance to iron corrosion.- Section 3: Application of microbes in Pharmacology.- 13.Bacterial biofilms and their impact on human health.- 14.Pharmacological Potentials Of Metabolites Of Mangrove Endophytes: An Overview.- 15.Wild Tuber Crops of Similipal Biosphere Reserve, India: Sources Of Future Antibacterial Activity To Fight Against Anti-Microbial Resistance.- 16.Therapeutic Intervention Against Viral Infections: An Unmet Need.- 17.Antimicrobials for textile finishes.- 18.Antibacterial potential of various Indian Spice.- 19.Marine microbial Secondary Metabolites: Various roles in environment.- 20.Nanoparticles: Alternatives against Drug-Resistant Pathogenic Microbe.

Erscheinungsdatum	26.02.2018
Zusatzinfo	46 Illustrations, color; 18 Illustrations, black and white; XVIII, 479 p. 64 illus., 46 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Orthopädie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Mikrobiologie / Immunologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Technik ► Medizintechnik
	Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	981-10-6846-1 / 9811068461
ISBN-13	978-981-10-6846-1 / 9789811068461
Zustand	Neuware