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Which of the following is not an organic matter on which microorganisms are raised for SCP?(a) Sawdust(b) Paddy straw(c) Acids(d) WheyThis question was addressed to me during an interview.This interesting question is from Food Production Strategies topic in division Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production of Biology – Class 12

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The correct answer is (c) ACIDS

To elaborate: Microbial biomass can be raised using low-cost organic matter like that of sawdust, PADDY straw, paddy husk and industrial organic wastes and effluents like whey. However, care has to be taken to remove excess nucleic acids and heavy metals or toxins PRESENT in organic wastes.



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