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Global Challenge of Marine Biotechnology. A Status Report on the United States, Japan, Australia, and Norway.

PB95240941

Publication Date	1995
Personal Author	Zilinskas, R. A.; Colwell, R. R.; Lipton, D. W.; Hill, R. T.
Page Count	400
Abstract	This report addresses the emerging science and developing technologies encompassed by marine biotechnology. It contains a broad overview of marine biotechnology, set forth industrial realities, and assesses the future potential of this new field of biotechnology. The report has eight chapters. The first contains a wide-range of major scientific achievements in marine biotechnology. The subject area encompassed within marine biotechnology are grouped within six areas: aquaculture; marine animal health; marine natural products; biofilm and bioadhesion in the marine environment; bioremediation; and marine ecology and biological oceanography. The remaining chapters detail an extensive survey and status report on marine biotechnology in the United States, Japan, Australia and Norway.
Keywords	Marine biology Biotechnology Economic aspects Aquaculture Bioremediation Marine ecology Biological oceanography United States Japan Australia Norway Surveys Marine biometerials Bioadhesion
Source Agency	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NTIS Subject Category	47D - Biological Oceanography 57H - Ecology 57C - Botany 57Z - Zoology
Corporate Authors	Maryland Univ., College Park. Maryland Sea Grant Coll.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	Library of Congress catalog card no. 95-077166. Sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	199519

Global Challenge of Marine Biotechnology. A Status Report on the United States, Japan, Australia, and Norway.

Global Challenge of Marine Biotechnology. A Status Report on the United States, Japan, Australia, and Norway.
PB95240941

Publication Date	1995
Personal Author	Zilinskas, R. A.; Colwell, R. R.; Lipton, D. W.; Hill, R. T.
Page Count	400
Abstract	This report addresses the emerging science and developing technologies encompassed by marine biotechnology. It contains a broad overview of marine biotechnology, set forth industrial realities, and assesses the future potential of this new field of biotechnology. The report has eight chapters. The first contains a wide-range of major scientific achievements in marine biotechnology. The subject area encompassed within marine biotechnology are grouped within six areas: aquaculture; marine animal health; marine natural products; biofilm and bioadhesion in the marine environment; bioremediation; and marine ecology and biological oceanography. The remaining chapters detail an extensive survey and status report on marine biotechnology in the United States, Japan, Australia and Norway.
Keywords	Marine biology Biotechnology Economic aspects Aquaculture Bioremediation Marine ecology Biological oceanography United States Japan Australia Norway Surveys Marine biometerials Bioadhesion
Source Agency	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NTIS Subject Category	47D - Biological Oceanography 57H - Ecology 57C - Botany 57Z - Zoology
Corporate Authors	Maryland Univ., College Park. Maryland Sea Grant Coll.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	Library of Congress catalog card no. 95-077166. Sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	199519