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Fungal Biotechnology in Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Applications
Contributor(s): Arora, Dilip K. (Editor)
ISBN: 0824747704     ISBN-13: 9780824747701
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $380.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2003
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Annotation: Contributions from 80 world-renowned authorities representing a broad international background lend Fungal Biotechnology in Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Applications first-class information on the biotechnological potential of entomopathogenic fungi and ergot alkaloids, applications of Trichoderma in disease control, and the development of mycoherbicides. Additional topics include fungal control of nematodes, control of plant disease by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, strategies for controlling vegetable and fruit crops, molecular biology tactics with mycotoxigenic fungi and the development of biofungicides, production of edible fungi, fermented foods, and high-value products like mycoprotein.
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Microbiology
- Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - General
- Technology & Engineering | Food Science - General
Dewey: 660.62
LCCN: 2004045457
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 8.62" W x 11.14" (3.29 lbs) 524 pages
 
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Contributions from 80 world-renowned authorities representing a broad international background lend Fungal Biotechnology in Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Applicationsfirst-class information on the biotechnological potential of entomopathogenic fungi and ergot alkaloids, applications of Trichoderma in disease control, and the development of mycoherbicides. Additional topics include fungal control of nematodes, control of plant disease by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, strategies for controlling vegetable and fruit crops, molecular biology tactics with mycotoxigenic fungi and the development of biofungicides, production of edible fungi, fermented foods, and high-value products like mycoprotein.