Soil Biochemistry - Volume 8

List of contents

Detection, survival and activity of bacteria added to soil, Caroline S. Young and Richard G. Burns; white rot fungi and their potential use in soil bioremediation processes, John A. Bumpus; biodegradation and humification processes in forest soils, Ingrid Kogel-Knabner; pesticide interactions with cyanobacteria in soil and pure culture, Kadiyala Venkateswarlu; inhibition of nitrification in soil by allelochemicals derived from plants and plant residues, John M. Bremner and Gregory W. McCarty; bacterial mineralization of organic carbon under anaerobic conditions, Henry L. Ehrlich; immunological and molecular techniques for studying the dynamics of microbial population and communities in soil, Jonathan P. Carter and James M. Lynch; pesticide effects on enzyme activities in the soil ecosystem, Andreas Schaffer; microbial degradation of chlorinated biphenyls, Dennis D. Focht.

About the author

G. STOTZKY  Department of Biology New York University New York; JEAN-MARC BOLLAG  Department of Agronomy The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

Summary

Stressing the potential application of biochemical processes in soil to environmental biotechnology, this state-of-the-art reference considers the vital role that such biochemical processes have in the environment - emphasizing the activity of micro-organisms in soil.An up-to-date analysis of biological reactions in soil, Volume 8.

Product details

• Authors: Bollag, Jean-Marc Bollag, Jean-Marc Stotzky Bollag, Bollag Jean-Marc, G. Stotzky, Stotzky G.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.09.2019
• EAN: 9780367402365
• ISBN: 978-0-367-40236-5
• No. of pages: 432
• Series: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Sedimentology & Stratigraphy, Soil science, sedimentology, Sedimentology and pedology