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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents Preface A 1 Introduction 2 Taxonomy of mycotoxigenic fungi 3 Analytical techniques 4 Toxicology 5 Epidemiology 6 Management B 7 Carcinogenic mycotoxins 8 Nephrotoxic mycotoxins 9 Cyclopiazonic acid 10 Tremorgenic mycotoxins 11 Patulin 12 Cytotoxic mycotoxins 13 Estrogenic mycotoxins 14 Gastrointestinal mycotoxins 15 Miscellaneous mycotoxins References Mytoxins secondary metabolites of storage moulds are important bioagents responsible far reaching health hazards of animals and man They need to be understood by scientist of different disciplines such as medicine pharmacy biochemistry ecology foods science veterinary and agriculture and in order to protect the health of man India being a tropical and subtropical country is likely to be citadel for mycotoxins In spite of this much information is not available from India except some research publication Hence an effort is made to bring all relevant information in the form of book It contains two parts Part A deals with general aspects of mycotoxins which includes taxonomy of mycotoxigenic fungi analytical techniques toxicology and management practices The Part B deals with individual mycotoxins Each mycotoxins covers producing organisms biosynthesis isolation and detection techniques natural incidence toxicology mechanism of action Generally interspersed with illustrations design to reinforce the key concepts containing contributions of some distinguish scientists In the end extensive literature is provided The present book serves as reference for persons in the fields like medicine environmental biology pharmacy food science biotechnology veterinary and agriculture 516 pp. tables (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1 Biodiversity - Definitions and Concepts. 2. Accumulation of Biodiversity. 3. Distribution of Biodiversity. 4. Value and Benefits of Biodiversity. 5. Threats and Loss of Biodiversity. 6. Biodiversity Monitoring, Assessment and Inventory. 7. Biodiversity - Conservation. 8. Biodiversity - International Organizations. 9. Biodiversity - Indian Scenario. 10. Biodiversity - Traditional Knowledge. 11. Biodiversity - Traditional Knowledge - Intellectual Property Rights. 12. Protection of Traditional Knowledge - Indian Initiatives. References. Annexures. The present book "Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights" elaborates principles of biodiversity right from definitions and concepts to strategies for conservation of biodiversity. It also explains the roles and functions of international organizations like CBD in biodiversity conservation. A special topic is devoted to explain magnitude of Indian biodiversity and its importance in Indian context and conservation methods. The unique feature of this book is it connects biodiversity, traditional knowledge and intellectual property rights. Different aspects of biodiversity related traditional knowledge and international initiatives undertaken to protect the rights of traditional knowledge holders are discussed. Issues and debates in the application of intellectual property rights are highlighted and alternative strategies being adopted by different countries to protect their biodiversity related traditional knowledge are described. The last chapter explains the initiatives undertaken. …

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. There are scores of excellent books and monographs dealing with the different aspects of rice, an important crop of India. However, no books are available dealing with the theme of the present book. Incidence of moulds and mycotoxins on stored grains is a neglected area when compared to other-aspects of crops. It did not receive the attention as it deserved. The present book: Moulds and Mycotoxins of Paddy: Incidence, Impact and Management is an authoritative and research based book on the subject. It is the outcome of extensive research work carried out by the authors over the past few years. It primarily deals with the extent of incidence of moulds and mycotoxins and their impact on quality of rice and management practices to be adopted in Andhra Pradesh. Special emphasis is given to territrem B mycotoxin incidence and its biological effects. Efforts are made to devise suitable preventive and control measures of paddy moulds and mycotoxins. Information embodied in this book will be useful to researchers working in this area, policy makers, agriculture scientists, extension workers, ware-house managers, farmers and also consumers. (jacket).…