Recovery of Bacillus sphaericus spores by flocculation/sedimentation and flotation

The aim of this work was use flocculation/sedimentation and flotation for recovery of spores of the Bacillus sphaericus. Microorganism was produced batchwise using culture medium based skimmed milk, corn steep liquor and mineral salts. The best results of flocculation were obtained using CaCl2.2H2O,...

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Main Authors: Christine Lamenha Luna, Carlos Edison Lopes, Giulio Massarani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2005-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132005000400008