Biochemical Engineering - Fermentation Reactors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Fermentation Reactors - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
When two populations compete for a single growth limiting substrate in a continuous fermenter, which organism would not be washed out?
Organism maintaining the highest substrate concentration
Organism maintaining the lowest substrate concentration
Both (a) and (b)
Organism maintaining the moderate substrate concentration
Answer: Option
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Jayant Patil said:   1 decade ago
What do you mean by "Organism MAINTAINING the lowest substrate concentration"? Does any organism maintain the substrate concentration in its surround (or may be inside it's belly?) or do you mean organism REQUIRING the lowest substrate concentration?

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