A textbook of General Microbiology

Bys: Sharma, Aarju and Gakhar, Ashima

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of microbiology, covering a wide range of topics essential for understanding microorganisms and their role in various ecosystems. It begins with an overview of microbiology and the history of its evolution, followed by an introduction to microorganisms, their classification, and characteristics. The book explores methods such as staining and the cultivation and maintenance of microorganisms, before delving into bacterial reproduction, genetic exchange, and the unique characteristics of viruses. It also addresses the control of microorganisms and their significance in food and water safety. Further, the text covers microbial ecology and the vital role of microorganisms in soil, emphasizing their impact on the environment. The book is a well-rounded resource for students and professionals looking to gain foundational knowledge in microbiology and its diverse applications.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6208436842
• ISBN13: 9786208436841
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"