- Time-span
- 1982 - present
- Subscription Type
- SUBSCRIPTION
- Publisher
- ProQuest
- Resource Types
- Article Database
- Description
- Industrial and Applied Microbiology is now part of the Environmental Science Index. By default, your search will be limited to Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A) content only. Deselect the checkbox to expand your search and get more results. This database indexes 460 journals as well as government reports, books, and conference proceedings. It covers practical microbiological applications in the field of agricultural, food and beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. It includes such topics as antibiotic and antimicrobial agents, contamination, ripening, and fermentation process for foods, wines and beer, soil microbiology, plant diseases, biodegradation, isolation and identification of microorganisms. (Updated monthly)