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Title: Environmental microbiology

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OSTI ID:6588459

This book covers issues ranging from global climate changes to biocontrol of plant diseases. Many of its contributions stress how new technologies in areas such as molecular biology and environmental engineering expand understanding and applications of basic concepts in environmental microbiology. Articles in the book are in three basic subject areas: effects of environmental contamination on the role of microbes in geochemical cycling of the major elements, pathogens in the environment, and microbial activities in environmental management.

OSTI ID:
6588459
Resource Relation:
Other Information: From review by Tamar Barkay, US Environmental Protection Agency, Gulf Breeze, FL, In BioScience, Vol. 43, No. 5 (May 1993)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English