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Author : W. Marshall Darley
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 9780632006083
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (6 download)
Download or read book Algal Biology written by W. Marshall Darley and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ozcan Konur
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128183063
Total Pages : 738 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (281 download)
Download or read book Handbook of Algal Science, Technology and Medicine written by Ozcan Konur and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2020-03-28 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Algal Science, Microbiology, Technology and Medicine provides a concise introduction to the science, biology, technology and medical use of algae that is structured on the major research fronts of the last four decades, such as algal structures and properties, algal biomedicine, algal genomics, algal toxicology, and algal bioremediation, algal photosystems, algal ecology, algal bioenergy and biofuels. It also covers algal production for biomedicine, algal biomaterials, and algal medicinal foods within these primary sections. All chapters are authored by the leading researchers in their respective research fields. Our society currently faces insurmountable challenges in the areas of biomedicine and energy in the face of increasing global population and diminishing natural resources as well as the growing environmental and economic concerns, such as global warming, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. Algae offer a way to deal with these challenges and concerns for both sustainable and environment friendly bioenergy production and in biomedicine through the development of crucial biotechnology. Provides an essential interdisciplinary introduction and handbook for all the stakeholders engaged in science, technology and medicine of algae Covers the major research streams of the last four decades, ranging from algal structures, to algal biomedicine and algal bioremediation Fills a significant market opening for an interdisciplinary handbook on algal science, technology and medicine
Author : Kathleen M. Cole
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521343015
Total Pages : 532 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (43 download)
Download or read book Biology of the Red Algae written by Kathleen M. Cole and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-11-30 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Biology of the Red Algae was first published in 1990, it was the first comprehensive monograph to be written on the Rhodophyta in over fifteen years. This book presents an authoritative review on the state of knowledge on the biology of the red algae. Written by a group of 26 internationally renowned experts, the eighteen chapters of Biology of the Red Algae range from molecular and cellular to biochemical, physiological, organismal, and ecological aspects of this important group of algae. Together they will be of interest for students of oceanography and plant evolution.
Author : D. P. Singh
Publisher : I. K. International Pvt Ltd
ISBN 13 : 9380026196
Total Pages : 267 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (8 download)
Download or read book Algal Biology and Biotechnology written by D. P. Singh and published by I. K. International Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2009 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the recent past, many advances have been made in the field of biology and biotechnology of algae, especially microalgae. This book includes chapters on taxonomy, diversity and physiology of blue-green algae as these organisms are most important from biotechnological point of view. Use of algae as biofertilizer, source of natural colours, bioactive compounds, phytochemicals with pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications, food and feed has been discussed. Environmental pollution is the major problem all over the world. The potential of algae in combating water pollution is also highlighted. Depleting fossil fuel is another concern and it is felt that there is a need for alternative renewable resources. Algae as a potential source of biofuel are also discussed in this book
Author : N. G. Carr
Publisher : Univ of California Press
ISBN 13 : 9780520023444
Total Pages : 698 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (234 download)
Download or read book The Biology of Blue-green Algae written by N. G. Carr and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1973 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Philip Sze
Publisher : WCB/McGraw-Hill
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Biology of the Algae written by Philip Sze and published by WCB/McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1993 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Laura Barsanti
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1439867321
Total Pages : 364 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (398 download)
Download or read book Algae written by Laura Barsanti and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-03-05 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A single-source reference on the biology of algae, Algae: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology, Second Edition examines the most important taxa and structures for freshwater, marine, and terrestrial forms of algae. Its comprehensive coverage goes from algae's historical role through its taxonomy and ecology to its natural product possibilities. The authors have gathered a significant amount of new material since the publication of the first edition. This completely revised second edition contains many changes and additions including the following: All revised and rewritten tables, plus new figures, many in color A fascinating new chapter: Oddities and Curiosities in the Algal World Expanded information on algal anatomy Absorption spectra from all algal divisions, chlorophylls, and accessory pigments Additional information on collection, storage, and preservation of algae Updated section on algal toxins and algal bioactive molecules The book's unifying theme is on the important role of algae in the earth's self-regulating life support system and its function within restorative models of planetary health. It also discusses algae's biotechnological applications, including potential nutritional and pharmaceutical products. Written for students as well as researchers, teachers, and professionals in the field of phycology and applied phycology, this new full-color edition is both illuminating and inspiring.
Author : Linda E. Graham
Publisher : Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 728 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (318 download)
Download or read book Algae written by Linda E. Graham and published by Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Featuring hundreds of new illustrations, a new chapter (23) on terrestrial algae, and through classification updates, Algae, Second Edition is the indispensable guide for studying algae. With an emphasis on algae ecology and molecular biology, the authors focus on what readers really want to know about algae - why they are so diverse; how they are related; how to distinguish the major types; their roles in food webs; how we utilize them, and more. This text also provides broad coverage of freshwater, marine, and terrestrial algae."--Jacket.
Author : Ira Levine
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128114061
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (281 download)
Download or read book Microalgae in Health and Disease Prevention written by Ira Levine and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2018-06-29 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microalgae in Health and Disease Prevention is a comprehensive reference that addresses the historical and potential use of microalgae, its extracts, secondary metabolites, and molecular constituents for enhancing human health and preventing diseases. Each chapter features an overview, and the book includes coverage of microalgae biology, harmful algae, the use of microalgae in alcohol and food, and as sources of macronutrients, micronutrients, vitamins, and minerals. The historical use of microalgae, in addition to its potential use as a nutraceutical and cosmeceutical, is also addressed. The book provides coverage of relevant, up-to-date research as assembled by a group of contributors who are dedicated to the advancement of microalgae use in health, diet and nutrition. Discusses research findings on the relationship between microalgal diet, nutrition and human health Presents the medicinal, anti-allergic and psychoactive properties of microalgae Identifies toxic and harmful microalgae Addresses microalgal lipids, proteins and carbohydrates
Author : Laura Barsanti
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000788164
Total Pages : 457 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (7 download)
Download or read book Algae written by Laura Barsanti and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-12-13 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A single-source reference on the biology of algae, the third edition of Algae: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology examines the most important taxa and structures for freshwater, marine, and terrestrial forms of algae. Its comprehensive coverage goes from algae's historical role through its taxonomy and ecology to its natural product possibilities. In this update, the authors have gathered a significant amount of new material, including: more information on macroalgae detailed description of biotic associations updated description of biomass cultivation systems coverage of different "omic" approaches and tools used in algal investigation an expanded and updated algae utilization chapter The book's unifying theme is the important role of algae in the earth's self-regulating life support system and its function within restorative models of planetary health. It also discusses algae's biotechnological applications, including potential nutritional and pharmaceutical products. Written for students as well as researchers, teachers, and professionals in the field of phycology and applied phycology, this new full-color edition is both illuminating and inspiring.
Author : Navid R. Moheimani
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319166409
Total Pages : 373 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (191 download)
Download or read book Biomass and Biofuels from Microalgae written by Navid R. Moheimani and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-04-11 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book details the most recent advances in the microalgae biological sciences and engineering technologies for biomass and biofuel production in order to meet the ongoing need for new and affordable sources of food, chemicals and energy for future generations. The chapters explore new microalgae cultivation techniques, including solid (biofilm) systems, and heterotrophic production methods, while also critically investigating topics such as combining wastewater as a source of nutrients, the effect of CO2 on growth, and converting biomass to methane through anaerobic digestion. The book highlights innovative bioproduct optimization and molecular genetic techniques, applications of genomics and metabolomics, and the genetic engineering of microalgae strains targeting biocrude production. The latest developments in microalgae harvesting and dewatering technologies, which combine biomass production with electricity generation, are presented, along with detailed techno-economic modeling. This extensive volume was written by respected experts in their fields and is intended for a wide audience of researchers and engineers.
Author : Bhumi Nath Tripathi
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 9811019509
Total Pages : 326 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (11 download)
Download or read book Prospects and Challenges in Algal Biotechnology written by Bhumi Nath Tripathi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-11-08 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This contributed volume presents the latest research and state-of-the-art approaches in the study of microalgae. It describes in detail technologies for the cultivation of marine, freshwater and extremophilic algae, as well as phototrophic biofilms, cyanobacterial mats and periphytons, including the media requirements and growth rates of different types of algae. The second part of the book is dedicated to the biotechnological applications of algal biomass and secondary metabolites produced by these organisms, and critically discusses topics such as algae-based biofuels and CO2 sequestration. In addition, it reviews the prospects and challenges of algal bioremediation of domestic and industrial wastewaters, including the use of planktonic and self-immobilized algae systems in wastewater treatment, explaining their merits and drawbacks. Lastly, it highlights research methods and approaches related to the production of high-value products and bioactive compounds.
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Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0123944112
Total Pages : 517 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (239 download)
Download or read book Genomic Insights into the Biology of Algae written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2012-12-31 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. The series features a wide range of reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology. This thematic volume features reviews on Genomic Insights into the Biology of Algae. Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences Features a wide range of reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology This thematic volume features reviews on Genomic Insights into the Biology of Algae
Author : Grube Martin
Publisher : World Scientific
ISBN 13 : 1786340593
Total Pages : 680 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (863 download)
Download or read book Algal And Cyanobacteria Symbioses written by Grube Martin and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2016-12-29 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Owing to their importance as primary producers of energy and nutrition, algae and cyanobacteria are found as symbiotic partners across diverse lineages of prokaryotic and eukaryotic kingdoms. Algal and Cyanobacteria Symbioses presents a compilation of recent, updated research in fields of diverse symbioses, including in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats. It gives a comprehensive overview of algal and cyanobacteria symbioses, including reviews on their diversity and information on symbiotic specificity and stress tolerance. Also covered is a review of regulatory mechanisms in the communication between symbiotic partners. The highly interdisciplinary character of this book is demonstrated through the range of algae and cyanobacteria as energy-providing symbionts in organismal lineages which are discussed. It is a valuable source of knowledge for researchers, university lecturers, professors and students of biology and life sciences, specifically biochemistry, mycology, cell biology and plant-microbe interactions.
Author : R. Jan Stevenson
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1402050704
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Advances in Algal Biology: A Commemoration of the Work of Rex Lowe written by R. Jan Stevenson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-03 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Algal Biology: A Commemoration of the Work of Rex Lowe was written by students and colleagues of Rex Lowe to acknowledge his esteemed career that included exceptional contributions to research and teaching. Papers in the book cover a variety of topics in algal ecology, focusing on benthic algal ecology in freshwater ecosystems. The studies provide an unusual combination of small-scale experiments and large-scale regional surveys that bridge both basic and applied ecology. Ecologists, limnologists, phycologists, and environmental scientists will find valuable contributions to the development and application of algal research.
Author : E. W. Becker
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521350204
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (52 download)
Download or read book Microalgae written by E. W. Becker and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author presents a state-of-the-art account of research in algal production and utilization. Dr Becker provides a compilation of the different methods employed worldwide for the artificial cultivation of different microalgae, including recipes for culture media, description of outdoor and indoor cultivation systems as well as harvesting and procesing methods. The book will be essential reading for advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in the field.
Author : Kirsten Heimann
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
ISBN 13 : 3110229617
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (12 download)
Download or read book Advances in Algal Cell Biology written by Kirsten Heimann and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2012-12-19 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Molecular research on algae over the last decades has provided significant insights into universal biological mechanisms. This knowledge has proved essential to the field of biotechnology where research on new applications in food culture, biofuel and pharmaceuticals is underway. This new book on algal cell biology provides an overview of cutting-edge research with a focus on cytoskeleton structure/function and cytokinesis of algae.
