The following growth regulators (GRs)- auxins, cytokinins, ABA and GA3 are used in plant tissue culture, The common range of concentrations used are as follows:

GROWTH REGULATOR(GRs)                                     CONCENTERATION

A) AUXIN                                                                       i) 0.1-3 mg/L

B) GA3                                                                          ii) 0.2 mg/L

C) CYTOKININ                                                           iii) 0.1-1 mg/L

D) ABA

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If the maintenance coefficient (m) is significantly high, then with reduction in specific growth rate:

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In microbial cultivation experiment with cells having significant maintenance requirements, the measured  growth yield Y’ XS (G) and the true growth yield Y XS

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During a batch culture experiment, the following data was obtained

What will be the product yield (g) per gram of substrate?

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if the initial substrate concentration is 15 g/L and initial biomass concentration is 0.1 g/L. The substrate is then consumed completely and produces 6.4 g/L of biomass. The yield coefficient will be

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The growth of a microorganism on glucose is described by the Monod model (µmax = 0.7 h¹ and Ks = 0.1 g L¹). If the initial biomass concentration in the batch fermenter is 0.1 g L¹, the minimum time required to triple the biomass concentration would be

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The product formation kinetics of a biochemical process follows the model qp = au + B. In case of a = 0, the rate of product formation is