Release of potassium from rock powder by the yeast Torulaspora globosa

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 577-582

  Rosa Magri, Márcia Maria ^a   Avansini, Simoni Helena ^a   Lopes Assad, Maria Leonor ^a   Tauk Tornisielo, Sâmia Maria ^b   Ceccato Antonini, Sandra Regina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alkaline ultramafic; Biosolubilization; Insoluble rocks

Indexed keywords

SACCHARUM; TORULASPORA; TORULASPORA GLOBOSA;

EID: 84866499216     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132012000400013     Document Type: Article

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