Effect of caffeine concentration on biomass production, caffeine degradation, and morphology of Aspergillus tamarii

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 195-200

  Gutierrez Sanchez G ^a   Roussos, S ^b   Augur, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS TAMARII;

EID: 84876438820     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-012-0197-3     Document Type: Article

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