Screening of microorganisms from the compost of an abandoned dumpsite for the presence of low-density polyethylene-degrading activities

Screening of microorganisms from the compost of an abandoned dumpsite for the presence of low-density polyethylene-degrading activities

Microorganisms isolated from an abandoned dumpsite (Smokey Mountain) in Manila, Philippines, were screened for the presence of low density polyethylene (LDPE)-degrading abilities. Degradation was monitored after 60 and 180 d of incubation in terms of changes in the surface morphology using scanning...

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Main Authors: Dungca, Julieta Z., Cabrera, Esperanza C., Paano, Anamy Ma. C.
Format: text
Published: Animo Repository 2007
Subjects:
Biodegradation
Compost—Microbiology
Polyethylene
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Scanning electron microscopy
Biology
Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2230
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Institution: De La Salle University

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