Movement and containment of microbial contamination in the nutrient mist bioreactor

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 553-557

  Sharaf Eldin, Mahmoud A ^a   Weathers, Pamela J ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeroponics; Artemisia annua; Bacillus subtilis; Microbial contamination; Mist reactor; Penicillium chrysogeneum; Plant culture; Plant Preservative Mixture

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA ANNUA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM;

EID: 34250855703     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2006817     Document Type: Article

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