title: Evaluating most probable number method to count and isolate viable methylotrophs.
abstract: Nine different receptacles were tested with the MPN method to determine which receptacle was most reliable and economical for MPN counts. Results showed that 96 well PCR plate were the best vessels for this type of analysis and facilitated the isolation of viable Methylotrophs.
authors.affiliation: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (ICAR) , Kusmaur, Kaithauli, Mau Nath Bhanjan-275101 , India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kashyap
keywords: MPN; Methylotrophs; Receptacle
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