Isolation and characterisation of starch/polyvinyl alcohol degrading fungi from aerobic compost environment

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 82, Issue , 2013, Pages 9-12

  Maiti, Sonakshi ^a   Ray, Dipa ^a   Mitra, Debarati ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Aniruddha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Biocomposite films; Biodegradation; ITS sequencing; Weight loss study

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BIOCOMPOSITE FILMS; CROSS-LINKED FILMS; HIGHER WEIGHT; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS; ITS SEQUENCING; WEIGHT LOSS;

ASPERGILLUS; BIODEGRADATION; BORATE MINERALS; CROSSLINKING; MICROBIOLOGY; SODIUM BORATE;

COMPOSTING;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOSITE; COMPOST; FUNGUS; OXIC CONDITIONS; STARCH;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM DALEAE;

EID: 84875791650     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2013.01.018     Document Type: Article

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