Bioresources and Bioprocess in Biotechnology Volume 1: Status and St
This book is a compilation of articles on various aspects of bioresources and the processes employed for its judicious utilization. Biodiversity and conservation, food security, gene banks and repositories, laws governing biodiversity, bioprospecting, bio
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resources and Bioprocess in Biotechnology Volume 1: Status and Strategies for Exploration
Bioresources and Bioprocess in Biotechnology
Sabu Abdulhameed • N.S. Pradeep Shiburaj Sugathan Editors
Bioresources and Bioprocess in Biotechnology Volume 1: Status and Strategies for Exploration
Editors Sabu Abdulhameed Inter University Centre for Bioscience, Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology Kannur University Kannur, Kerala, India
N.S. Pradeep Division of Microbiology Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Shiburaj Sugathan Division of Microbiology Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
ISBN 978-981-10-3571-5 ISBN 978-981-10-3573-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-3573-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016961510 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Dedicated to Prof. M. S. Swaminathan for his pioneering scientific innovations to fill granaries and hunger-struck stomachs
Prof. M. S. Swaminathan
Foreword
It is a legal obligation for the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity to evolve effective strategies and action plan for the conservation, enhancement and sustainable utilization of biodiversity, especially taking into consideration of benefitting such efforts to the livelihood means and services to local communities. Conservation and documentation of “high-value” wild plant diversity, particularly rare, endemic and threatened (RET) plant species, medicinal plants of ethno- botanical applications and agrobiodiversity
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