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Agro-industrial wastes are end-products emerging after industrial processing operations and also from their treatment and disposal e.g. Nevertheless, these wastes are a goldmine as they possess valuable organic matter which can be diverted towards high value products ranging from polymers to antibiotics to platform chemicals.

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​Introduction.- Sources, types and management strategies of agro-industrial wastes.- Pretreatment strategies to enhance vallue addition of agro-industrial wastes.- Sequestration of carbon through value-addition approach.- Microbial Pigments.- Aroma compounds and fragrances.- Antioxidants.- Antibiotics.- Plant growth hormones and other phytochemicals.- Probiotics.- Prebiotics.- Small peptides and anti-cancer compounds.- Antimicrobial compounds.- Single cell proteins.- Biopolymers/Biopolysaccharides.- Biosurfactants​.- Index.

Biotransformation of Waste Biomass Into High Value Biochemicals

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      Publisher: Springer New York
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/09/2013
      ISBN13: 9781461480044, 978-1461480044
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Agro-industrial wastes are end-products emerging after industrial processing operations and also from their treatment and disposal e.g. Nevertheless, these wastes are a goldmine as they possess valuable organic matter which can be diverted towards high value products ranging from polymers to antibiotics to platform chemicals.

      Table of Contents
      ​Introduction.- Sources, types and management strategies of agro-industrial wastes.- Pretreatment strategies to enhance vallue addition of agro-industrial wastes.- Sequestration of carbon through value-addition approach.- Microbial Pigments.- Aroma compounds and fragrances.- Antioxidants.- Antibiotics.- Plant growth hormones and other phytochemicals.- Probiotics.- Prebiotics.- Small peptides and anti-cancer compounds.- Antimicrobial compounds.- Single cell proteins.- Biopolymers/Biopolysaccharides.- Biosurfactants​.- Index.

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