Activated packed bed bioreactor for rapid nitrification in brackish water hatchery systems

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 355-365

  Rejish Kumar, V J ^a   Achuthan, Cini ^a   Manju, N J ^a   Philip, Rosamma ^a   Bright Singh, I S ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Closed system shrimp hatchery; Immobilization; Nitrification; Nitrifying bioreactors; Nitrifying consortia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CHROMATIACEAE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; NITRITES; NITROBACTER; PENAEIDAE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 61349116750     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: 14765535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-008-0504-9     Document Type: Article

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