Patent ID: 6511821
Filing Date: 2003-01-28
Classification: C12N,Y10S

Abstract:
A process for the preparation of a growth media for mass multiplication of bio-control fungi, which comprises (a) shade drying of a distillation waste recovered after distillation of plant herbage, (b) chopping the shade dried distillation waste, (c) filling the distillation waste in bags, (d) plugging the bags with cotton followed by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure for one hour and inoculation of these bags with one or more of a bio-control fungi, (e) incubation of the bags in well illuminated room at room temperature ranging between 15-34Â° C. for 14-30 days, and (f) shade drying of the resultant product and grinding the same in a blender to obtain a fine powder.