- 326 pages
- English
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Forest Products Biotechnology
About this book
Industries are developing radical, new biotechnology processes to expand and develop their range of products that originate from the world's forests. As a result of the growing understanding of the process involved, biotechnology is also helping reduce any adverse impact on the environment.; This book presents a review of specialist research direct
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- 1 Wood as a Material
- 2 Biotechnology in the Study of Brown-and White-Rot Decay
- 3 Developments in the Study of Soft Rot and Bacterial Decay
- 4 Biopulping
- 5 Enzymes in Pulp Bleaching
- 6 Anaerobic Treatment of Pulp Mill Effluents
- 7 Bioremediation of Soils Contaminated with Organic Wood Preservatives
- 8 Bioremediation of Wood Treated with Preservatives Using White-Rot Fungi
- 9 Biotechnological Production of Wood Composites
- 10 Special (Secondary) Metabolites from Wood
- 11 Wood/Bark Extracts as Adhesives and Preservatives
- 12 Ethanol Production from Forest Product Wastes
- 13 Production of Mushrooms from Wood Waste Substrates
- 14 Drugs from Plants
- 15 The Role of Biological Metal Chelators in Wood Degradation and in Xenobiotic Degradation
- 16 Biological Control of Wood Decay
- 17 Biological Control of Forest Pests: A Biotechnological Perspective
- 18 Transgenic Trees
- 19 Use of Molecular Methods for the Detection and Identification of Wood Decay Fungi
- Index