Decolorization of Distillery Spent Wash Using Biopolymer Synthesized by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Tannery Effluent

Table 3

Effect of various carbon sources on PHB production with standard deviation values.

Dunnett’s multiple comparison test	Significant	Summary	Adjusted value
Dry cell weight
Control (YEM) versus glucose	Yes		0.0178
Control (YEM) versus sucrose	No	ns	0.0683
Control (YEM) versus fructose	Yes		<0.0001
Control (YEM) versus molasses	Yes		0.0235
Amount of PHB
Control (YEM) versus glucose	Yes		0.0029
Control (YEM) versus sucrose	No	ns	0.0682
Control (YEM) versus fructose	No	ns	0.9459
Control (YEM) versus molasses	Yes		0.0002
% yield of PHB
Control (YEM) versus glucose	Yes		<0.0001
Control (YEM) versus sucrose	No	ns	>0.9999
Control (YEM) versus fructose	Yes		<0.0001
Control (YEM) versus molasses	Yes		<0.0001

ns: not significant.