by KL Benson

The book presents the essential aspects of industrial microbiology in a clear, straightforward and simple manner and in an easy to understand language. The subject matter of this reference textbook is accommodated in 27 chapters. Emphasis has been laid on describing the scope and activities of industrial microbiology. Tables, figures and appendix have been liberally added to make the concepts clear and the facts comprehensive to the reader. This is an ideal textbook designed to fulfill the requirements of undergraduates and postgraduates in the disciplines of industrial and environmental microbiology, industrial and environmental biotechnology, biotechnology and microbiology. However, industrialists, scientists, researchers and professionals to interested in exploring the role of micro-organisms in public health and allied fields will find it equally interesting and useful.