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Recent Advances in Marine Biotechnology, Vol. 6: Bio-Organic Compounds: Chemistry and Biomedical Applications book cover

1st Edition

Recent Advances in Marine Biotechnology, Vol. 6 Bio-Organic Compounds: Chemistry and Biomedical Applications

Edited By Milton Fingerman, R Nagabhushanam Copyright 2001
270 Pages
by CRC Press

272 Pages
by CRC Press
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The marine environment has been, and continues to be, a fruitful source of novel chemical compounds that are not found in terrestrial and freshwater organisms. Many of these substances show potential biomedical applications, which could lead to development of new pharmaceutical products. Research on the utilization of natural products from marine organisms is growing by leaps and bounds; one... Read more

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Soil; A closer look at better plant nutrition
Improving the soil management
Erosion
Soil conservation theory
Soil and fertility conservation
Water conservation
Forestry and agroforestry
Bamboo: An undervalued crop plant
Livestock
Some grasses and legumes for use in soil conservation
Practical surveying of land for soil conservation
Appropriate field trials
Weed control
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Extension policy and methods
Other considerations

Biography

Milton Fingerman

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