BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 1a

Effect of soaps and detergents on growth of Azotobacter chroococcum isolated from sewage irrigated soils

  • Author:
  • P. N. Jadhav
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 12 to 13

Department of Microbiology, Deogiri College, Aurangabad (M.S.) 431001, India

Online published on 1 May, 2020.

Abstract

The effect of sewage and sewage components on growth of Azotobacter chroococcum was studied in vitro. Large variation in growth of Azotobacter chroococcum under the influence of different sewage components was observed. Among them the detergents and soaps were found to be inhibitory.

Keywords

Sewage irrigation, Azotobacter chroococcum, soaps, detergents