Buch, Englisch, 392 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 616 g
Buch, Englisch, 392 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 616 g
ISBN: 978-94-007-9950-9
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der land- und forstwirtschaftlichen Chemikalien
- Naturwissenschaften Chemie Analytische Chemie Umweltchemie, Lebensmittelchemie
- Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Ackerbaukunde, Pflanzenbau Schädlingsbekämpfung
- Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie
Weitere Infos & Material
Index Of Contributors.- Preface.- PART I BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS: AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFETY ALTERNATIVE.- 1 Discovery and description of Bacillus thuringiensis.- 2 Bacillus thuringiensis applications in agriculture.- 3 Risk Assessment of Bt Transgenic Crops.- 4 Use and efficacy of Bt compared to less environmentally safe alternatives.- 5 Protein Engineering of Bacillus thuringiensis d-Endotoxins.- PART II GENETICS OF BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS.- 6 Evolution of the Bacillus cereus group.- 7 Bacillus thuringiensis genetics and phages - from transduction and sequencing to recombineering.- 8 Conjugation in Bacillus thuringiensis: insights into the plasmids exchange process.- 9 Shuttle vectors of Bacillus thuringiensis.- 10 Construction and application in plasmid vectors of Bacillus cereus group.- 11 Recombination in Bacillus thuringiensis.- 12 Genetic improvement of Bt strains and development of novel biopesticides.- PART III BT AS BIOPESTICIDE: APPLICATIONS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY.- 13 Genetically Modified Bacillus thuringiensis Biopesticides.- 14 Bacillus thuringiensis Recombinant Insecticidal Protein Production.- 15 Bt crops: past and future.- 16 A Review of the Food Safety of Bt Crops.- PART IV OTHER BACILLUS SPECIES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY.- 17 The most important Bacillus species in biotechnology.- 18 Secondary metabolites of Bacillus: potentials in biotechnology.- 19 Future challenges and prospects of Bacillus thuringiensis.