Microbial degradation of chitin materials by Trichoderma virens UKM1

• Main Authors: Abd. Aziz, Suraini, Teoh, Lay Sin, Mohammed Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu, Shahab, Neelam, Kamaruddin, Kamarulzaman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asian Network for Scientific Information 2008
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15627/1/15627.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15627/; https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jbs.2008.52.59
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The current increase in amount of seafood wastes produced by the shrimp industry has lead to the finding of new methods for shrimp waste disposal or waste reused. For this respect, chitinase-producing fungi have been extensively studied as biocontrol agents. Locally isolated Trichoderma viren UKM1 w...