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Effect of Manganese on Growth of Fungi Obtained from Joda Mines of Orissa


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1 Microbiology Laboratory, Division of biotechnology Regional Plant Resource Centre, Bhubaneswar 751 015 (Orissa), India
     

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Seven fungi were isolated from heavy metal mine soils of Joda (Orissa) , India. These fungi exhibited tolerance to manganese salt in broth culture under laboratory conditions. The growth of Aspergillus sp. 3 and Cunnighamella sp. was found to be more in 0.2% concentration of manganese.

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Manganese, Metal Tolerance, Fungi, Bacteria , Growth.
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J. Sabat
Microbiology Laboratory, Division of biotechnology Regional Plant Resource Centre, Bhubaneswar 751 015 (Orissa), India
N. Gupta
Microbiology Laboratory, Division of biotechnology Regional Plant Resource Centre, Bhubaneswar 751 015 (Orissa), India

Abstract


Seven fungi were isolated from heavy metal mine soils of Joda (Orissa) , India. These fungi exhibited tolerance to manganese salt in broth culture under laboratory conditions. The growth of Aspergillus sp. 3 and Cunnighamella sp. was found to be more in 0.2% concentration of manganese.

Keywords


Manganese, Metal Tolerance, Fungi, Bacteria , Growth.