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An International Review Journal
BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES
Research Reviews and Patent Abstracts
 

Volume 22, Number 1-2, December 2003


Guest Editorial
        A. M. ChakrabartyE. J. OlguínW. A. Anderson.................................................................1

Environmental biotechnology in the postgenomics era 
        A. M. Chakrabarty.....................................................................................................3

Screening and genetic manipulation of plants for decontamination of
pollutants from the environments 
        Hiromichi Morikawa, Misa Takahashi, Makoto Hakata and
        Atsushi Sakamoto.....................................................................................................9

DNA microarrays for detecting endocrine-disrupting compounds 
        Emmanuel Francois, Dong-Yu Wang, Roberta Fulthorpe,
        Steven N. Liss and Elizabeth A. Edwards......................................................................17

On-line and in situ biosensors for monitoring environmental pollution 
        Yossi Paitan, Dvora Biran, Israel Biran, Nelia Shechter, Reuven Babai,
        Judith Rishpon and Eliora Z. Ron.................................................................................27

The concept of multiple-nutrient-limited growth of microorganisms
and its application in biotechnological processes 
        Thomas Egli and Manfred Zinn....................................................................................35

Sustainability of insect resistance management strategies for transgenic Bt corn 
        John A. Glaser and Sharlene R. Matten........................................................................45

Solid waste treatment and disposal: effects on public health and
environmental safety 
        Geoffrey Hamer.......................................................................................................71

Phycoremediation: key issues for cost-effective nutrient removal processes 
        Eugenia J. Olguín.....................................................................................................81

Effects of plants and microorganisms in constructed wetlands for
wastewater treatment 
        U. Stottmeister, A. Wießner, P. Kuschk, U. Kappelmeyer, M. Kästner,
        O. Bederski, R. A. Müller  and H. Moormann..................................................................93

Intelligent infrastructure for sustainable potable water: a roundtable for
emerging transnational research and technology development needs 
        Peter Adriaens, Pierre Goovaerts, Steven Skerlos, Elizabeth Edwards
        and Thomas Egli....................................................................................................119

Using Ecotechnology to address water quality and wetland habitat loss
problems in the Mississippi basin: a hierarchical approach 
        John W. Day, Jr. , Alejandro Yañéz Arancibia, William J. Mitsch,
        Ana Laura Lara-Dominguez, Jason N. Day, Jae-Young Ko, Robert Lane,
        Joel Lindsey and David Zarate Lomeli.........................................................................135

White-rot fungi and their enzymes for the treatment of industrial dye effluents 
        Dirk Wesenberg, Irene Kyriakides and Spiros N. Agathos................................................161