Advances in Applied Microbiology [Hardcover]

Published since 1959, Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in microbiology. The series contains comprehensive reviews of the most current research in applied microbiology, and includes recent research on the roles of fungal communities in soil nutrient recycling, the microbial nitrogen cycle in soil, and the inter-kingdom associations between soil bacteria, fungi, and mycorrhizal fungi.

• Contains contributions from leading authorities in the field of applied microbiology
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
• Includes new information on the role of fungal communities in soil nutrient recycling, the microbial nitrogen cycle in soil, and the inter-kingdom associations between soil bacteria, fungi, and mycorrhizal fungi

1. Geomicrobiology and Metagenomics of Terrestrial Deep Subsurface Microbiomes Merja It?vaara, Heikki Salavirta, Kaisa Marjamaa and Timo Ruskeeniemi 2. Microbially-Induced Carbonate Precipitation for Immobilization of Toxic Metals Deepika Kumari, Xin-Yi Qian, Xiangliang Pan, Varenyam Achal, Qianwei Li and Geoffrey Michael Gadd 3. Bacterial Mobilization of Nutrients from Biochar Amended Soils Achim Schmalenberger and Aaron Fox

As a compilation of the most up-to-date reviews of important topics in biotechnology and the medical field, this book contains comprehensive and current research in applied microbiology, including the role of fungal communities in soil nutrient recycling, the microbial nitrogen cycle in soil, and the inter-kingdom associations between soil bacteria, fungi, and mycorrhizal fungi