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Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules

Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules

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Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules is a comprehensive collection of recent translational research on bioresource utilization and ecological sustainability. It covers natural compounds of plants, endophyte enzymes, plant bioprospecting in cosmetics, marine bioprospecting of seaweeds, and other bioactive molecules. The authors present research on enzymes, mineral micro-nutrients, biopesticides, algal biomass, and other bioactive molecules, and assess the health impacts and ecological sustainability of these biomolecules. The book is an indispensable resource for scientists, researchers, graduate and postgraduate students, and academics in the areas of microbiology, food biotechnology, industrial microbiology, plant biotechnology, and microbial biotechnology.

Format: Hardback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 15 July 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd


Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules is a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the ongoing quest to discover diverse organic compounds from plants for various industrial applications, including pharmaceuticals, bioceuticals, agriculture, and more. This comprehensive monograph brings together contributions from a diverse panel of international experts, covering a wide range of topics related to plant biodiversity and its exploitation.

The book delves into natural compounds found in plants, the role of endophyte enzymes in industry, plant bioprospecting in cosmetics, marine bioprospecting of seaweeds, and other relevant areas. By providing global perspectives on bioprospecting, the authors present in-depth research on enzymes, mineral micro-nutrients, biopesticides, algal biomass, and other bioactive molecules.

The chapters within the book assess the health impacts and ecological sustainability of these biomolecules, while also identifying existing and potential applications in fields such as ecological restoration, essential oil production, and cosmetics. Other topics explored include bio-energy crops as alternative fuel resources, the role of plants in phytoremediation of industrial waste, and the industrial applications of endophyte enzymes.

This comprehensive resource serves as an invaluable compendium for scientists, researchers, graduate students, and postgraduates. It provides a thorough introduction to plant biodiversity and bioprospecting, enhancing knowledge and advancing research investigation techniques. The book summarizes novel approaches for researchers in food science, microbiology, biochemistry, and biotechnology, making it an indispensable tool for advancing biological research.

Weight: 1026g
Dimension: 262 x 174 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119717218

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