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1.3. Activation of the Biofilter

1.3.3.2 Conditioning of the biofilter

Starter cultures for biofilters can be obtained from commercial companies or universities. Nomally they consist of concentrated bacteria suspended in water. Let’s assume that such a bottle contains 1010 bacteria per ml.

A good bacterial density to start with in the biofilter is 106 bacteria per ml.



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