Environmental aspects of biotechnology

The environmental aspects of biotechnology examine the relationships between organisms and their interaction with the environment.

The goal of mastering the discipline

Formation of competencies in the field of biotechnology and ecology

The skills you get

  • Formation of competencies in the field of environmental aspects of biotechnology

Topics covered

  • 1. Ecological aspects in biotechnology - producers, consumers, reducers. 2. Pyramids in ecology. The 10% rule 3. Barry Commoner's four laws of ecology 4. Liebig's law. Shelford's law of tolerance 5. Eco-packaging 6. Dioxins. Antifoaming agents 7. Wastewater and atmospheric emissions treatment

When instructed

  • 4th year, 1st semester

List of references and sourses

Ivanter, E. V.
Ecology of production: a textbook for universities / E. V. Ivanter. - St. Petersburg: Lan, 2024. - 232 p. - ISBN 978-5-507-49802-4.