By Ajay Singh, Owen P. Ward
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‘This moment quantity within the sequence ‘Soil biology’ provides a variety of contributions regarding microbiological and biochemical tactics … . the quantity consists of greater than three hundred pages and a few of the contributions are enriches by means of figures, tables and schemes, as there's additionally an considerable reference record … . This ebook bargains a considerable contribution to fixing difficulties of chemical infection of the soil, supplying a lot basic wisdom of substantial use for college students, technicians and teachers." (P.L. Pisani, Advances in Horticultural technological know-how, factor three, 2005)
"This booklet comprises chapters ready through execs with services in environmental microbiology, biotechnology, bioremediation, and environmental engineering. Biodegradation is addressed comprehensively with emphasis on biodegradation chemistry and microbiology. … effortless to learn and may be precious to execs, academics, and scholars. Summing Up: hugely suggested. All levels." (L.E. Erickson, selection, Vol. forty two (5), January, 2005)
"The new sequence ‘soil biology’ of Springer Verlag Berlin starts off with volumes edited via an analogous authors … . The readership addresses within the preface are less than- and postgraduate scholars within the box of biotechnology, environmental technological know-how, and environmental engineering in addition to operating pros. … booklet includes forty figures (mostly chemical formulae) and 12 tables. … The publication may be instructed to these operating within the clean-up of environmental contaminations and to these attracted to the microbial biochemistry of decay of recalcitrant compounds." (H.-Ch. Fründ, magazine of Plant meals and Soil technology, Vol. 169 (2), 2006)
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FEMS Microbiol Ecol33:241-249 Microbial Community Dynamics During Bioremediation of Hydrocarbons 35 Ka JO, Holben WE, Tiedje JM (1994} Use of gene probes to aid in recovery and identification of functionally dominant 2,4-dichloropheno:xyacetic acid-degrading populations in soil. Appl Environ Microbiol60:1116-1120 Kasai Y, Kishira H, Syutsubo K, Harayama S (2001) Molecular detection of marine bacterial populations on beaches contaminated by the Nakhodka tanker oil-spill accident. Environ Microbiol3(4}:246-255 Koizumi Y, Kelly JJ, Nakagawa T, Urakawa H, El-Fantroussi S, Al-Muzaini S, Fukiu M, Urushigawa Y, Stahl DA (2002) Parallel characterization of anaerobic toluene- and ethylbenzene-degrading microbial consortia by PCR-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis, RNA-DNA membrane hybridization and DNA microarray technology.
4 Conclusions In conclusion, it appears that although some comparisons can be made between studies on community dynamics, on the whole, the results from this type of research are wide-ranging, even when similar techniques for determining community structure are used. This emerging field will benefit greatly from the development of standardized tests and means by which microbial communities and their activities are defined. Standard incubation practices will also allow a better comparison between different results.
This, in turn, will lead to a much greater level of acceptance of this technology as a soil remediation option. Biotechnology and Bioremediation - An Overview 15 References Abramowicz DA (1990) Aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of PCBs: a review. Crit Rev Biotechnol10:241-251 Atlas RM, Cerniglia CE {1995) Bioremediation of petroleum pollutants: diversity and environmental aspects of hydrocarbon biodegradation. BioScience 45:332338 Cerniglia CE {1992) Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.