Processes in microbial ecology/ Kirchman,David L. - Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. - xiii, 312

Preface ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Elements, Biochemicals, and Structures of Microbes ; 3. Physical-Chemical Environment of Microbes ; 4. Microbial Primary Production and Phototrophy ; 5. Degradation of Organic Material ; 6. Microbial Growth, Biomass Production, and Controls ; 7. Predation and Protists ; 8. Ecology of Viruses ; 9. Community Structure of Microbes in Natural Environments ; 10. Genomes and Metagenomes of Microbes and Viruses ; 11. Processes in Anoxic Environments ; 12. The Nitrogen Cycle ; 13. Introduction to Geomicrobiology ; 14. Symbiosis and Microbes ; References ; Index

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