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Fed-batch culture technique, applied to the solid state fermentation process for the production of gibberellic acid, improves the yield by 18.2% as compared to a conventional batch solid state fermentation.
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Kumar, P.K.R., Lonsane, B.K. Potential of fed-batch culture in solid state fermentation for production of gibberellic acid. Biotechnol Lett 9, 179–182 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01024560
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