Publications, Reports and Webpages
by Jacky Eng-Leong Foo
(note: all url links have been disconnected as IOBB website
has been moved to Secretariat in Uganda. Materials will be uploaded into another site)

Year Authors Title Reference/Comments
2005 Foo et al Internet Conference on Biotechnology and Bioengineering in Africa CD Proceedings
2004 Jacky E.L. Foo

Internet Dialogue on 'What If....?"

CD Proceedings. 
2004. Foo, E.L. ''Development of a small-scale nutrient-removal system for abattoir wastewater at Kampala City Abattoir". CD Report. Department of Biotechnology, Royal Institute for Technology, Sweden
2003 Foo, E.L. "Utilisation and Treatment of Brewery Wastes - A Case Study in Western Samoa, The South Pacific" CD Report. Department of Biotechnology, Royal Institute for Technology, Sweden.
2002 E.L. Foo Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment
in Poipet and Phnom Penh : Opportunties for Research Projects Development
Travel Report to SIDA, Stockholm for Planning Grant Nr. SWE-2001-P64 "Water treatment and supply at a refugee re-settlement village, Cambodia"
 
2002 E.L. Jacky Foo. Integrated Bio-Systems: A Global Perspective. In "Integrated Biosystems for Sustainable Development". Pages 37-53. In: K. Warburton, U. Pillai-McGarry and D. Ramage. (Editors) RIRDC Publication No. 01/174.  xvi + 178 pp.  Feb. 2002. Proceedings of the InFoRM 2000 National Workshop on Integrated Food Production and Resource Management. http://www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/Ras/01-174.pdf
2001 Foo, E.L. (ed). How to install a polyethylene biogas digester. Proceedings of the IBSnet Electronic Seminar presented by Mr. Francisco X. Aguilar (UK).
2001 Foo, E.L. (ed). Improvement of nutritive quality of crop by-products using bioprocess technique and their uses for animals. Proceedings of the IBSnet Electronic Seminar presented by Dr. Bachtar Bakrie (Indonesia)
2001 Foo, E.L. (ed). Design of an IBS Eco-Village for 300 of the Disabled in Poipet, Cambodia Proceedings of the IBSnet Electronic Seminar presented by Peter Guagliano (Thailand).
2001 Foo, E.L.

Small-Scale Poultry Production using Brewery wastes : A Sub-System in an Integrated Bio-System for Organic Fertiliser and Poultry Production.

Report to UNESCO-Apia.

2001 E.L. Foo 1st International Conference on Ecological Sanitation Proceedings.
2001 Foo et al.

Ecological Wastewater Management: Opportunities for Decentralized Non-Polluting - Site Solutions.

Paper presented at 4th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Water Association, Apia, Samoa. 19-23 March 2001.

2000 E.L.Foo, T Della Senta & K Sakamoto. (Editors) ''Material Flow Analysis of Integrated Bio-Systems''. Proceedings of the Internet Conference on Material Flow Analysis of Integrated Bio-Systems.
2000 Foo, E.L. & Appleby, Simon Integrated bio-system for a feedlot-abattoir-meat processing and research complex in Bali. Paper presented at the Internet Conference on Material Flow Analysis of Integrated Bio-Systems.
2000 Foo, E.L.

Overview of the Integrated Bio-Systems approach for biological utilisation and management of wastes.

Lecture presented at Seminar-Workshop on Utilisation and Management of Wastes Sustainable Development Samoa: The Integrated Bio-Systems Approach (Apia, Samoa. 28-29 June 2000).

2000 Foo, E.L.

Sewage-duckweed-fish-banana integrated bio-system in Bangladesh.

Lecture presented at Seminar-Workshop on Utilisation and Management of Wastes Sustainable Development Samoa: The Integrated Bio-Systems Approach (Apia, Samoa. 28-29 June 2000).

2000 Foo, E.L.

Livestock-biogas-earthworm-forage-aquatic plants integrated biosystem at  Pozo Verde farm  in Colombia.

Lecture presented at Seminar-Workshop on Utilisation and Management of Wastes Sustainable Development Samoa: The Integrated Bio-Systems Approach (Apia, Samoa. 28-29 June 2000).
2000 Fomai Lei Sam & Jacky Foo

Project on the utilisation of solid wastes and waste water treatment.

Lecture presented at Seminar-Workshop on Utilisation and Management of Wastes Sustainable Development Samoa: The Integrated Bio-Systems Approach (Apia, Samoa. 28-29 June 2000).

2000 Foo, E.L.

An eco-farm in Samoa.

Lecture presented at Seminar-Workshop on Utilisation and Management of Wastes Sustainable Development Samoa: The Integrated Bio-Systems Approach (Apia, Samoa. 28-29 June 2000).

2000. Doelle, H. and E.L. Foo. 'Socio-ecological strategies for future sustainability. A review of an internet conference' Acta Biotechnologica 20 (3-4), 203-218
1999 E.L. Foo An integrated biosystems for a feedlot-abattoir-meat processing and research complex in Bali - A feasibility Study. Report submitted to the Institute of Advanced Studies, The United Nations University. Tokyo
1999 E.L. Foo Establishment of the Sub-Group on Breweries under the aegis of the UNEP IE Working Group on Cleaner Production in Food Industry. Feasibility Study. Report (May 1999) for submitted to the Institute of Advanced Studies, The United Nations University. Tokyo
1999 E.L. Foo Integrated Bio-System at Montfort Boys Town (Fiji) -- Operation, scientific research and economic analyses. Report submitted to the Institute of Advanced Studies, The United Nations University. Tokyo
1998 E-L. Foo and T Della Senta (Editors) . ''Integrated Biosystems in Zero Emissions Applications''. Proceedings of the Internet Conference on Integrated Bio-Systems. http://www.globetree.org/jackyfoo/icibs/
1997 M. Katouli, E.L. Foo, I Kuhn & R Mollby. Evaluation of the Phene Plate generalized microplate for metabolic fingerprinting and for measuring fermentative capacity of mixed bacterial populations. J of Applied Microbiology. 82:511-518
1994 Foo, E.L International role of STACnet in networking Filipinos for Scienc and Tehcnology Paper presented at the Intl Conference on Electronic Mail. 26-29 March. Univ of San Carlos, Cebu, Philippines
1993 E-L. Foo, H G Griffin, R Mollby & C G Heden. (Editors). The Lactic Acid Bacteria. Horizon Scientific Press
1993 E-L.Foo, E.Tas & K.Lindstrom (eds). Ecology of Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria. Proceedings of the 2nd BNFNET Computer Conference. UNESCO (Paris)
1990 E-L Foo. BNFNET-MIRCEN: Participation of scientists from North and West Africa and from the Near East In: Seminar on the Establishment of a Network of Research Institutions and Specialists in Biological Nitrogen Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen in North and West Africa and in the Near East. Cairo, 26-29 Nov.
1988 Foo, E.L. et al. Electronic messaging and conferencing n HV/AIDS Paper presented by co-author at the International Electronic Messaging Conference. 7-8 Dec 1988. Tara Hotel, London
1988 Foo, E.L. & Biberfelt, P. Proceedings of the 1st AIDS  Computer Conference.  (Editors)  292 pages
1987 Foo, E.L. & Heden, C.G. Application of computer conferencing in the electronic extension of face-to-face symposia and congresses. MIRCEN Journal. 3,125-134
1987 Foo, E.L. &  Heden,C.G. Bioinformatics and the development of biotechnology. In: Microbial Technology in the Developing  Countries. Editors: E.J.DaSilva et al.  pp. 394-417. Oxford Univ. Press
1986 Foo, E.L. Computer-based conferencing activities on anaerobic digestion. In: Anaerobic Digestion: Results of Research and Demonstration Projects. pp. 27-61. Eds: M.P.Ferranti et al.  Elsevier Applied Science
1984-1988 Foo, E.L. Anaerobic Digestion MIRCEN Proceedings of e-discussion forum on "Anaerobic Digestion"). 5 volumes. UNESCO Microbial  Resources Center, Karolinska Institute
1981 Foo, E.L "Microbial cleaning of exhaust gas intended for use in the cultivation of algae" Report to Swedish Board for Technical Development. Project 79-6464.
1981 Foo,E.L. Effect of pretreatment of milled grass on biogas production during anaerobic digestion Report to Swedish Board for Technical Development. Project 80-3584.
1980 Hong,J.H., Kuhn,I., Foo,E.L. & Heden CG Gradients as an aid in microbial ecology and taxonomy.  Occassional paper. Biotechnology Research Unit, Dept of Bacteriology, Karolinska Institute.
1980-1991 Foo, E.L. Annual reports of MIRCEN-Stockholm activities. In: MIRCEN News. UNESCO, Paris
1980 Foo,E.L. & Foo,A.S. Health aspects of the use of wastes for  biogas production. Survival of bacetrial pathogens in a biogas digester. Part 2. MIRCEN Stockholm Newsletter.
 1979 Foo,E.L. & Foo,A.S. Health aspects of the use of wastes for biogas production. Survival of bacetrial pathogens in a biogas digester. Part 1. MIRCEN Newsletter
1979 Foo, E.L. & Foo, A.S. Biogas technology in Asia: Technical and design considerations Occassional Paper.
1978 Foo,E.L. & Foo, A.S. Travel report on the health and microbiological aspects of the utilization of agricultural and agro-industrial wastes in South-East Asia. Submitted to Sven and Dagmar Salen Foundation. Stockholm
1978 Foo. E.L. Microbial production of methanol. Proc. Biochem. 13,23-288
1978 Williams, L.A., Foo, E.L., Foo, A.S., Kuhn, I & Heden, C.G. Solar bioconversion systems based on algal glycerol production. Biotechnol & Bioeng Sympo. No.8. 115-130
1977 Foo,E.L. & Foo, A.S. Studies on the excretion of ammonia by azotobacters. Occassional paper. Biotechnology Research Unit, Dept of Bacteriology, Karolinska Institute
1976 Foo, E.L. & Varma, A.K.  Inhibitory effects of Streptomyces antibioticus and other microorganisms on Rhizobium. Folia Microbiologica. 21,315-319.
1976 Foo,E.L. The potentials of gas phase biocatalysis for the development of decentralised technologies Paper presented at the UNEP/UNESCO/ICRO IFIAS Workshop on Microbial Photosynthesis and energy conversion: its optimal uses and impact in developing countries. Orsundsbro, Sweden.
1976 Foo, E.L. & Heden, C.G Is a biocatalytic production of methanol a practical proposition In: Microbial Energy Conversion. Eds:  H.G.Schlegel & J.Barnea. p.267-280
1974 Foo, E.L. Isolation and cultivation of methanol utilizing bacteria. Final Report International Post-Graduate University Course in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Dept of Fermentation Technology, Univ of  Osaka.
1973 Foo, E.L. & A.K. Varma Rhizobiophages. Indian Science. (?)
1973 Foo, E.L.  Studies on causes of failures of nodulation in legumes.    M.Sc Thesis. Indian Agricultural Research Inst. New Delhi.
1972 Foo, E.L.

Bacterial flagella

Occassional paper. Division of Microbiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute. New Delhi.
1972 Foo, E.L. Stimulatory effects of microorganisms on plant growth. Occassional paper. Division of Microbiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute. New Delhi