BASAL MEDIA FORMULATION USING CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS AS CARBON AND NITROGEN SOURCE FOR THE GROWTH OF SOME FUNGI SPECIES

The possibility of developing alternative media to commercial potato dextrose agar was assessed using, Canavalia ensiformis (Linn) (jack beans) as carbon and nitrogen source. Six leguminous meal media were used as substitute for either carbon or nitrogen or both, while potato dextrose broth (PDB) wa...

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Main Authors: B.J. Akinyele2, Ruth A.O. Gabriel-Ajobiewe, E.B. Mirrila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovak University of Agriculture 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmbfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/jmbfs_ruth_gabriel_0054.pdf