Biological treatment of olive mill wastewater by non-conventional yeasts

The ability of lipolytic yeasts to grow on olive mill wastewater (OMW)-based medium and to produce high-value compounds while degrading this waste, was tested. OMW collected from three-phase olive mills from the North region of Portugal were characterized and used. OMW with COD ranging from 100 g L−...

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Main Author: Gonçalves, Cristiana (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Marlene (author), Ferreira, João P. (author), Belo, Isabel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/9714
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/9714