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Numbers 1, 2 & 3 Special Issue: Biodelerioration 7 (Part Two) Carboxymethyl Cellulase,/3-Glucosidase and Xylanase Production by Bacillus Isolates from Soil S. PAJNI, N. DHILLON, D. V. VADEHRA & P. SHARMA (India) Degradation of Protolignin by Laccase Ill N. MOROHOSHI, M. NAKAMURA, Y. KATAYAMA, T. HARAGUCHI, T. FUJII & T. HIROI (Japan)
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Mechanisms of Starch Enzymolysis . D, HOWLING (UK)
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The Deterioration of Thatched Roofs J. J. H. KIRBY & A. D. M. RAYNER (UK)
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The Fungal Problem in Buildings in the Humid Tropics . G. LIM, T. K. TAN & A. TOH (Singapore)
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Studies on the Microbial Degradation of Ancient Leather Bookbindings. Part 2 A. B. STRZELCZYK, J. KUROCZKIN (Poland) & W. E. KRUMBEIN (FRG)
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The Role of Lichens in the Biodeterioration of Ancient Monuments With Particular Reference to Central Italy . 49 M. R. D. SEAWARD (UK), C. GIACOBINI, M. R. GIULIANI & A. ROCCARDI (ltaly) A Better Technique for Quantitative Isolations of Microfungi During Biodegradation of Agricultural Wastes A. P. GARG & B. BHATNAGAR (India)
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Engineering Aspects of Landfill Gas Recovery. and Utilisation S. P. BROWN (UK)
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Experiences with Anaerobic Digestion of Wheat Starch Processing Waste G. J. BUTCHER (UK)
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The Automatic Control of Wastewater Treatment Plants . J. M. BURNS & R. S. FIELDEN (UK)
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The Application of Bioaugmentation to Waste Water Treatment N. C. A, STEVENS (UK)
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The Economics of Effluent Treatment: a Case Study at Bovril . M. O. SMITH, J. FERRALL, A. J. T. SMITH, C. I. WINSTANLEY & A. D. WHEATLEY (UK)
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Contents of Volume 25 The Activity of BNPD Against Legionellapneumophila Serogroup 1 - - The Influence ofpH, Inoculum Level and Test Media R, ELSMORE (UK)
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The Use of Planktonic Bacterial Populations in Open and Closed Recirculating Water Cooling Systems for the Evaluation of Biocides T. E. C L O E T E F. SMITH & P. L. STEYN (South Africa)
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Studies on Antimicrobial Activity of/~-Hydroxynaphthaldehyde as a Possible Protectant against Biodeterioration K~ D. SHARMA (India)
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The Design and Management of Cleanrooms in the Late 1980s A. B. WARING (UK)
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An Inexpensive Method for Ultra-Rapid Detection of Microbial Contamination in Industrial 137 Fluids . A. P. F. TURNER, M. ALLEN, B. H. SCHNEIDER, A. SWAIN & F. TAYLOR (UK) The Use of Epifluorescence Microscopy to Determine Surface Hygiene . J. T. HOLAH, R. P. BETTS & R. H. THORPE (UK) The Use of Computers in Fermentation: Versatility and User-Orientation in Control Technology. J. R. COURT (UK) Correlation Analysis in the Biodeterioration of Stone Artworks G. CANEVA, A. ROCCARDI, A. MARENZI & I. NAPOLEONE (Italy)
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The CAB International Mycological Institute Culture Collection Database, Microbial Culture Information Service (MiCIS) and Microbial Information Network Europe (MINE) . 169 D. ALLSOPP, D. L. HAWKSWORTH & R. PLATr (UK) Effects of Biocides on Microbiological Growth in Middle Distillate Fuel G. E. G. HETFIGE & J. E. SHERIDAN (New Zealand) Studies of Jet Fuel Biodeterioration in Rock Cavern Laborato~ Models R~ ROFFEY, A. EDLUND & A. NORQVIST (Sweden)
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The Degradation of Alicyclic Hydrocarbons by a Microbial Consortium G. LLOYD-JONES & P. W. TRUDGILL (UK)
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Industrial Case Histories of Microbiological Fuel Contamination - - Cause, Effect and Treatment . D, G. PITCHER (UK)
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Microbial Problems During Long-Term Storage of Petroleum Products Underground in Rock Caverns R. ROFFEY (Sweden)
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Microbial Influence on Cellulosic Textiles and Microbiological Testing . P. RASCHLE (Switzerland)
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Contents o f Volume 25 .An Informative and Practical Strategy for Preventing Spoilage and Improving Preservation Using a Simple Assay for Biocides and Preservatives . E. C. HILL, G. C. HILL & D. A~ ROBBINS (UK)
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The Moisture Requirements of Moulds Isolated from Domestic Dwellings C. GRANT, C. A. HUNTER, B. F L A N N I G A N & A. F. BRAVERY (UK)
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Effects of Desulfovibrio and Thiobacillus Biofilms on the Corrosion of Electroless Nickel Plated Mild Steel 285 A. BONDONNO, A. VON HOLY & A. A. W. BAECKER (Republic of South Africa) Interactions of Fungi Contaminating Diesel Fuel GLORIA E. G. HETFIGE & J. EDMUND SHERIDAN (New Zealand)
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A Review of Recent Research on the Retting of Flax in Northern Ireland H. S. SHEKHAR SHARMA, PETER C. MERCER & AVERIL E. BROWN (UK)
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A Study of the Fungi Occurring on 15th Century Frescoes in Florence, Italy . SIMONETrA SAMPO & ANNA MARIA LUPPI MOSCA (Italy)
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The Effect ofa-Aminoisobutyric Acid on Wood Decay and Wood Spoilage Fungi . M. L ELLIOTT & S. C. WATKINSON (UK)
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Short Communication A Selective Medium for the Isolation of Wood-rotting Basidiomycetes JANICE K. CAREY & ANTHEA V. HULL (UK)
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Bacteria Involved in the Deterioration of Nigerian Palm Oil Under Storage S. A. ODUNFA (Nigeria)
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Contents of Volume 25 A Bioassay Technique Using the Marine Fouling Green Alga R. L. FLETCHER (UK)
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Relative Formaldehyde Resistance Among Bacterial Survivors of Biocide-Treated Metalworking Fluid . M. SONDOSSI, H. W. ROSSMOORE & R. WILLIAMS (USA) Short Communication A Technique for Assessing the Preventative Efficacy Against Decay Fungi of Preservative Treatments Applied to Wood JANICE K. CAREY & A. F. BRAVERY (UK)
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