Title: Microbes in their natural environments : thirty-fourth symposium of the Society for General Microbiology held at the University of Warwick, April 1983 /
Authors: Slater, J. H.; Whittenbury, R.; Wimpenny, J. W. T.
Publisher: Published for the Society for General Microbiology [by] Cambridge University Press,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Microbiology; Ecology; Microbial ecology Congresses; Microorganisms Physiology Congresses
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 Whittenbury 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.