Multidisciplinary Applications and Advances in Biotechnology: Contributions from the Biotechnology Society of Nigeria Working Groups, Six-Volume Set

This six-volume book set examines a range of topics and applications related to biotechnology, including fermentation and algal biotechnologies, agricultural biotechnology, medical biotechnology, biosafety, bioethics, biotechnology policy, microbiomes, bioenergy, and environmental biotechnology for sustainable development. It is a timely knowledge product for postgraduate students, professionals, policy makers, and science advocacy groups.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1742 pages
Publication date: 21 April 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive six-volume book set delves into a diverse range of topics and applications related to biotechnology. Spanning across various volumes, the collection explores fermentation and algal biotechnologies, agricultural biotechnology, medical biotechnology, biopharmaceutics, biosafety, bioethics, biotechnology policy, microbiomes, bioenergy, and environmental biotechnology for sustainable development. Each chapter addresses significant aspects of the dairy and fermented foods industry, crop genetics, breeding, and genomics, microalgae and novel products, molecular diagnostics and DNA forensics, biosafety, bioethics, and legal issues in biotechnology. Additionally, the book covers biotechnology policy advocacy, enlightenment, and engagement with stakeholders, medical and pharmaceutical biotechnology, omics and bioinformatics, waste recycling, biofuels, and environmental remediation, animal genetics, breeding, and genomics, genetic resources conservation and utilization, medicinal and underutilized plants, medical insect biotechnology, genomics, and molecular genetics of pests, microbiomes and microbial biotechnology, biotechnology education and curriculum development, and water and waste water research.

The book serves as a valuable resource for postgraduate students, professionals in the field, and policy makers seeking to stay updated on the latest advancements in biotechnology. With its extensive coverage and in-depth analysis, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the field and its potential applications across various industries.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367760465