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The Prokaryotes: A Handbook on the Biology of Bacteria
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With the launch of its first electronic edition, The Prokaryotes, the definitive reference on the biology of bacteria, enters an exciting new era of information delivery. Subscription-based access is available. The electronic version begins with an online implementation of the content found in the printed reference work, The Prokaryotes, Second Edition. The content is being fully updated over a five-year period until the work is completely revised. Thereafter, mate… More >>The Prokaryotes: A Handbook on the Biology of Bacteria
Handbook of Genetics: Volume 1: Bacteria, Bacteriophages, and Fungi
Handbook of Genetics: Volume 1: Bacteria, Bacteriophages, and Fungi
Handbook of Applied Mycology
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This first volume in a new series emphasizes the role of fungi in the fertility of soil and plant yield, covering such topics as biodegradation of plant litter and pesticides, microbial interactions, mycorrhizal symbionts, and mathematical modeling of diseases. Major sections treat mycorrhizae and e… More >>Handbook of Applied Mycology
Wild Mushrooms: An Illustrated Handbook; Translated and Adapted from the German, With Mushroom Recipes,
Wild Mushrooms: An Illustrated Handbook; Translated and Adapted from the German, With Mushroom Recipes,
Handbook of Probiotics
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This one-of-a-kind text/reference provides the most current technical and statistical information on the use of probiotics. The handbook covers a variety of topics including:
* Historic development of probiotics and microorganisms used
* Selection of probiotics
* Genetics of probiotics
* Clinical, animal and toxicity tests
* The role of probiotics in health and diseases
* Enhancement of indigenous probiotic organisms
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Handbook of New Bacterial Systematics
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This book provides microbiologists with a comprehensive treatment of concepts, ideas, and methods that make up the subject of modern bacterial systematics. It includes not only traditional numerical and chemotaxonomic methods, but also full coverage of molecular systematics. The book is divided into three sections – classification, nomenclature, and identification. The authors are world leaders in the field and many are involved in the “Bergey’s manual,” which is th… More >>Handbook of New Bacterial Systematics
Handbook of Laboratory Animal Bacteriology
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Handbook of Laboratory Animal Bacteriology isolates bacteria in laboratory rodents and rabbits to assist veterinary pathologists and other animal caretakers in the management of these organisms. This book emphasizes those bacteria known to interfere with research protocols, and offers methods for isolation and differentiation among related bacteria. It also enables the bacteriologist to isolate and identify bacteria being part of the normal flora of these animals. I… More >>Handbook of Laboratory Animal Bacteriology
Handbook of Corynebacterium glutamicum
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Handbook of Corynebacterium glutamicum is a comprehensive source of scientific and technical information required for the manipulation and processing ofC. glutamicum, the bacterium used for the production of primary metabolites. The most comprehensive book on the subject, it summarizes the current knowledge in the field ofC. glutamicum research and provides a basis for future work. Written by experts from industry and academia, the book covers all major aspects of C… More >>Handbook of Corynebacterium glutamicum
Handbook for Rhizobia: Methods in Legume-Rhizobium Technology
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Rhizobia are bacteria which inhabit the roots of plants in the pea family and “fix” atmospheric nitrogen for plant growth. They are thus of enormous economic importance internationally and the subject of intense research interest. Handbook for Rhizobia is a monumental book of practical methods for working with these bacteria and their plant hosts. Topics include the general microbiological properties of rhizobia and their identification, their potential as symbionts… More >>Handbook for Rhizobia: Methods in Legume-Rhizobium Technology
Handbook for CCL Microbes of Drinking Water
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This book provides pertinent information on organisms named to the US EPA’s Contaminant Candidate List (CCL) for use in microbial risk assessment and management. The book compares the assessment of microbes with other, more typical types of risk assessment such as chemical or radiological and assists the reader by providing a thorough literature review … More >>Handbook for CCL Microbes of Drinking Water