Table of Contents “...Introduction: The scope of plant biotechnology and its impact on agriculture Introduction to basic procedures in plant biotechnology -- Breeding biotechnologies -- Plant germplasm -- Controlling plant response to the environment: Abiotic stress -- Controlling plant response to the environment: Biotic stress -- Biotechnological improvement of yield and quality traits -- Plants as factories for industrial products, pharmaceuticals and biomaterials -- Plants and crop residues for bioenergy -- Commercial, legal and public aspects -- Prospects, limitations and sociological considerations of agricultural plant biotechnologies -- Concluding remarks -- Appendices -- Index....”
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Table of Contents “...Methods used for the recovery of culturable endophytic actinobacteria : an overview -- Actinobacteria from Rhizosphere : molecular diversity, distributions, and potential biotechnological applications -- Molecular markers used for identification and genomic profiling of plant associated endophytic actinobacteria -- Freshwater actinobacteria : potential source for natural product search and discovery -- Actinobacteria : eco-friendly candidates for control of plant diseases in a sustainable manner -- Biocontrol potential and applications of actinobacteria in agriculture -- Endophytic actinobacteria from native plants of Algerian Sahara : potential agents for biocontrol and promotion of plant growth -- Streptomyces in plant growth promotion : mechanisms and role -- Current status and applications of actinobacteria in the production of anticancerous compounds -- Biotechnological potential of thermophilic actinobacteria associated with hot springs -- The role of actinobacteria in the production of industrial enzymes -- Characterization of the genus Sinomonas : from taxonomy to applications -- Actinobacteria : a highly potent source for holocellulose degrading enzymes -- Metabolic potential and biotechnological importance of plant associated endophytic actinobacteria -- Biology of pathogenic actinobacteria : nocardia and allied genera -- Novel perspectives of biotic and abiotic stress tolerance mechanism in actinobacteria -- Detection and expression of biosynthetic gene clusters in actinobacteria -- Recent trends in biosorption of heavy metals by actinobacteria -- Antimicrobial compounds from actinobacteria : synthetic pathways and applications -- Bio-augmentation of actinobacteria and their role in dye decolorization -- Future prospects of actinobacteria in health and industry -- Genomics of actinobacteria with a focus on natural product biosynthetic genes....”
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Table of Contents “...Chapter 13 Applications of mixed microbial cultures in industrial biotechnology --...”
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Table of Contents “...Rees -- The sustainable process index (SPI) / Michael Narodoslawsky, Anneliese Niederl -- Assessment of sustainable land use in producing biomass / Helmut Haberl, Karl-Heinz Erb -- Assessment of the forest products industries / Klaus Richter, Frank Werner, Hans-Jörg Althaus -- Assessment of the energy production industry : modern options for producing secondary energy carriers from biomass / André Faaij -- Assessment of biofuels / James A. ...”
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Table of Contents “...Latina/o farmers and biotechnology /...”
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