Production of lactic acid during bioremediation of anaerobically digested molasses spent wash

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-121

  Sharma, N ^a   Wati, Leela ^a   Singh, Dalel ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Bioremediation; Decolorization; Digested; Lactic acid; Molasses; Spent wash

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 26844545538     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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