Biotransformation of agricultural waste and by-products
[Book]
the food, feed, fibre, fuel (4F) economy /
edited by Palmiro Poltronieri, CNR-ISPA, Lecce, Italy, Oscar Fernando D'Urso, Bioesplora srl, San Michele Salentino, Brindisi, Italy.
Boston :
Elsevier,
c2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Crop and plant biomass as valuable material for BBB. Alternatives for valorization of green wastes -- Fruit processing in Central America and Mexico -- Plants by-products and fibers" industrial exploitation -- Organic recycling of agricultural waste today: composting and anaerobic digestion -- Biomass pretreatment strategies (technologies, environmental performance, economic considerations, industrial implementation) -- Tobacco seed oil for biofuels -- Fermentative production methods -- Composition of plant biomass biotech engineering of cell wall to optimize biofuel production -- Production of dicarboxylic acid platform chemicals using yeasts: focus on succinic acid -- Production, stabilization, and uses of enzymes from fruit and vegetable byproducts -- Sustainability considerations on the valorization of organic waste -- GMO acceptance in the world and issues for the overcoming of restrictions: cisgenesis, RNA transfer, rootstock to shoot delivery, novel methods of transformation.