Bioprospecting : success, potential and constraints /: success, potential and constraints. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Russell Paterson, Nelson Lima, editors.
• Editors: Paterson, Russell; Lima, Nelson
• Contents: Forward -- 1. Bioprospecting: An Industrial Perspective -- 2. Current Status and Perspectives in Marine Biodiscovery -- 3. Contributions of microbial resource centers to bioprospecting of bacteria and filamentous microfungi -- 4. Bioprospecting Archaea: focus on extreme halophiles -- 5. Bioprospecting soil metagenomes for antibiotics -- 6. Biotechnological applications of the Roseobacter clade -- 7. Iwokrama fungal/plant bioprospecting project 2000-2003 -- a model for the future?- 8. Bioprospecting with Brazilian fungi -- 9. Secondary metabolites of mine waste acidophilic fungi -- 10. Insect bioprospecting especially in India -- 11. Phages against infectious diseases -- 12. The role of biodiversity centres in bioprospecting: a case study from Sarawak -- 13. Legal and ethnoecological components of bioprospecting -- 14. Bioprospecting insights.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 660.6/2; Life sciences; Microbial biotechnology; Medicinal plants -- Biotechnology; Biodiversity; Environmental law; Sustainable development; Biotechnology; SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical; Biodiversity; Medicinal plants -- Biotechnology; Microbial biotechnology; Law -- Environmental; Science -- Environmental Science; Science -- Biotechnology; Environment law; Sustainability; Biotechnology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Biodiversity; Life Sciences; Biodiversity; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice; Sustainable Development; Biotechnology; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319479354; 3319479350; 3319479334; 9783319479330
• Related ISBNs: 9783319479330
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 20, 2016).
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