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Applied Microbial Syastematics/ edited by Fergus G. Priest and Michael Goodfellow. - 1st ed. - Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. - ix, 479 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

I Introduction
1 Microbial systematics : background and uses

II Phylogeny
2 Universal trees : discovering the archaeal and bacterial legacies
3 Phylogenetic relationships among fungi inferred from small subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequences

III Soil, Plants and Insects
4 Molecular ecology of mycorrhizal fungi
5 Systematics of legume nodule nitrogen fixing bacteria : agronomic and ecological applications
6 Recent systematic developments in systematics and their implications for plant pathogenic bacteria
7 Bacteria and insects
8 Fungal pathogens and parasites of insects

IV Environment and its Exploitation
9 Taxonomy of extremophiles
10 Acidophiles in biomining
11 Microbial communities in oil fields
12 Systematics of Sphingomonas species that degrade xenobiotic pollutants

V Food and Medicine
13 Lactic acid bacteria
14 A slow ramble in the acid-fast lane : the coming of age of mycobacterial taxonomy

VI Regulatory Aspects
15 Microbial resource centres and ex-situ conservation
16 Systematics and legislation

ISBN: 0792365186

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Microbiology--Classification
Life Sciences
Evolution

Dewey Class. No.: 579 / PRI/A