Front Cover; Methods in Microbiology, Volume 3B; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter I. Isolation, Cultivation and Maintenance of Autotrophs; Chapter II. Growth of Phototrophic Bacteria and Blue-Green Algae; Chapter III. Techniques for the Study of Anaerobic, Spore-forming Bacteria; Chapter IV. A Roll Tube Method for Cultivation of Strict Anaerobes; Chapter V. Rumen Bacteria; Chapter VI. Methods for the Gram-negative Non-sporing Anaerobes; Chapter VII. Psychrophiles and Thermophiles.

Chapter VIII. Isolation, Growth and Requirements of Halophilic BacteriaChapter IX. Isolation, Cultivation and Maintenance of the Myxobacteria; Chapter X. Isolation, Cultivation and Maintenance of Mycoplasmas; Chapter XI. Algae; Chapter XII. Isolation, Growth and Preservation of Bacteriophages; Author Index; Subject Index.