Yeasts in food Beneficial and detrimental aspects

Maximising the benefits of yeast while minimising their detrimental effects requires a thorough understanding of their complex characteristics and how these can best be manipulated. This book describes the enormous range of yeasts together with methods for detection, identification, and analysis. It...

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Other Authors: Robert,V, Boekhout,T
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Woodhead Pub. 2003
Series:Woodhead Publishing in food science and technology
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Summary:Maximising the benefits of yeast while minimising their detrimental effects requires a thorough understanding of their complex characteristics and how these can best be manipulated. This book describes the enormous range of yeasts together with methods for detection, identification, and analysis. It then discusses spoilage yeasts, methods of control, and stress responses to food preservation techniques. Against this background, the book looks at the role of yeasts in particular types of food.
Physical Description:xxii, 488 p. ill. (some col.) 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:185573706X
1855737116 (Woodhead, e-book)
0849319269