Which of the following can be used for cultivation of SCP (like spirulina) ?
A. Straw
B. Sewage
C. Waste water from potato processing plants
D. All of the above
A. Straw
B. Sewage
C. Waste water from potato processing plants
D. All of the above
Correct Answer – D
Microbes like spirulina can be grown easily on materials, like waste from potato processing plants (containing starch) , straw, molasses , animal manure and even sewage to prdouce large quantities of food rich in protein, fat, carbohydrate , vitamins and minerals.
Incidentally such utilisation also reduce environmental pollution.