Loading...

Beneficial Microorganisms in Agriculture, Aquaculture and Other Areas

This book focuses on the use of microorganisms in relation to agriculture, aquaculture and related fields, ranging from biofertilizers to poultry production. The latest innovations are also included to provide insights into the unlimited potentials of microorganisms in these areas. Individual chapte...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liong, Min-Tze
Format: Printed Book
Published: new york springer 2015
Series:Microbiology Monographs,
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio11718792
Description
Summary:This book focuses on the use of microorganisms in relation to agriculture, aquaculture and related fields, ranging from biofertilizers to poultry production. The latest innovations are also included to provide insights into the unlimited potentials of microorganisms in these areas. Individual chapters explore topics such as probiotics in poultry, biopurification of wastewater, converting agrowastes into value-added applications and products, rice cultivation, surfactants and bacteriocin as biopreservatives, bioplastics, crop productivity, biofloc, and the production of natural antibiotics. This volume will be of particular interest to scientists, policymakers and industrial practitioners working in the fields of agriculture, aquaculture and public health.
Physical Description:220p. HB
ISBN:9783319231839
9783319231822 (print)