Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Biological oxygen demand or BOD is a test for wastewater treatment which estimates the amount of dissolved oxygen needed for aerobic organisms to breakdown organic material present in water. It works on specific time period. It incubates for
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