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Environmental biotechnology : a biosystems approach /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vallero, Daniel A.
Format: Printed Book
Published: USA: Academic Press, 2016.
Edition:2nd edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Environmental biotechnology: an overview
  • A question of balance: using versus abusing biological systems
  • Environmental biochemodynamic processes
  • Systems
  • Environmental risks of biotechnologies
  • Reducing biotechnological risks
  • Applied microbial ecology: bioremediation
  • Biotechnological implications: a systems approach
  • Environmental risks of biotechnologies: economic sector perspectives
  • Addressing biotechnological pollutants
  • Analyzing the environmental implications of biotechnologies
  • Responsible management of biotechnologies
  • App. 1 Background information on environmental impact statements
  • App. 2 Cancer slope factors
  • App. 3 Verification method for rapid polymerase chain reaction systems to detect biological agents
  • App. 4 Summary of persistent and toxic organic compounds in North America, identified by the United Nations as highest priorities for regional actions
  • App. 5 Sample retrieval from ECOTOX database for Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to DDT and its metabolites in freshwater.