Description |
x, 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
Symposia of the Society for General Microbiology ; 34 |
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Symposium of the Society for General Microbiology ; 34
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Symposium of the Society for General Microbiology ; 34
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Contents |
Natural environments-the challenges to microbial success and survival / William D.P. Stewart -- Analysis of microorganisms in terms of quantity and activity in natural environments / David C. White -- Laboratory model systems for the investigation of spatially and temporally organized microbial ecosystems / Julian W.T. Wimpenny, Robert W. Lovitt and J. Philip Coombs -- Properties and performance of microorganisms in laboratory culture: their relevance to growth in natural ecosystems / David W. Tempest, Oense M. Neijssel and Wanda Zevenboom -- Energy transduction and solute transport mechanisms in relation to environments occupied by microorganisms / Wil N. Konings and Hans Veldkamp -- The 'shut down' or 'growth precursor' cell-an adaptation for survival in a potentially hostile environment / Crawford S. Dow, Roger Wittenbury and Noel G. Carr -- Extracellular enzyme-substrate interactions in soil / Richard G. Burns -- Movement, taxes and cellular interactions in the response of microorganisms to the natural environment / Robin J. Rowbury, Judith P. Armitage and Conrad King -- Microbes and surfaces / John N. Wardell, Charles M. Brown and Brian Flannigan -- Genetic interactions among microbial communities / Darryl C. Reanney, Peter C. Gowland and J. Howard Slater -- Metabolic communication between biodegradative populations in nature / J. Greg Zeikus -- The carbon cycle in aquatic ecosystems / John G. Ormerod |
Analysis |
Microorganisms |
Notes |
"Thirty-fourth Symposium of the Society for General Microbiology held at the University of Warwick, April 1983" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
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Includes index |
Subject |
Microbial ecology -- Congresses.
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Microbial ecology.
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Microorganisms -- Congresses.
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Microorganisms -- Physiology -- Congresses.
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Microorganisms -- Physiology.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Slater, J. H.
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Whittenbury, R. (Roger)
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Wimpenny, J. W. T. (Julian W. T.)
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Society for General Microbiology.
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LC no. |
82019859 |
ISBN |
0521250633 |
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