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WHAT ARE THE FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS FOR MICROBIAL FOOD PRODUCTION?,…
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Extrinsic Factors
Competition
Populations of microorganisms inhabiting a common environment compete for nutrients and other resources of the environment
Presence of soil microbes generally increased the strength of intraspecific competition relative to interspecific competition
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Atmosphere
Humidity
Bacteria need moisture in order to grow. This is why they grow on foods with high moisture content such as chicken
Gaseous enviroment
A gas atmosphere containing 20% COa was found to be effective in inhibiting the growth of slime-producing bacteria at high storage temperatures and high relative humidity
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