Antimicrobials and Agriculture
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Antimicrobials and Agriculture

The Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Antibiotics in Agriculture: Benefits and Malefits

  1. 598 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Antimicrobials and Agriculture

The Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Antibiotics in Agriculture: Benefits and Malefits

About this book

Studies in the Agricultural and Food Sciences: Antimicrobials and Agriculture presents the benefits and disadvantages of antibiotics application in agriculture. It discusses the biochemical properties and bacteriological application of beta-lactamase inhibitors. It addresses the nitrification and nitrogen cycling in soils. Some of the topics covered in the book are the nitrification inhibition properties of etrodiazol; perturbations in soil activity caused by agrochemicals; effects of fungicides on soil populations; taxonomic implications of phytoalexin accumulation; fungal antagonism in relation to peaches; and aureofungin in plant disease control. The application of aureofungin in the control of downy and powdery mildew is fully covered. An in-depth account of the response of the udder to bacterial infection is provided. Bovine mastitis is an inflammation of the bovine mammary gland due to infectious and non-infectious causes. The effects of chemoprophylaxis in bovine mastitis are completely presented. A chapter is devoted to the control of bacterial fish diseases by antimicrobial compounds. Another section focuses on the production of antibiotics using cutaneous bacteria. The book can provide useful information to farmers, animal breeders, students, and researchers.

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Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780408111553
eBook ISBN
9781483192451

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Antimicrobials and Agriculture
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Part I: Introduction
  8. Part II: Soil Aspects
  9. Part III: Plant Aspects
  10. Part IV: Animal Aspects
  11. V: Feed Aspects
  12. Part VI: Food Aspects
  13. Part VII: Public Health Aspects
  14. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
  15. AUTHOR INDEX
  16. ORGANISM INDEX
  17. SUBJECT INDEX

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