Research Article

Production of Extracellular Polymeric Substances by Halophilic Bacteria of Solar Salterns

Table 3

Bacterial isolates obtained from soil samples of solar salterns of Gujarat, Orissa, and West Bengal, India.

States Sampling sitesNumber of samplesNumber of bacterial isolates
NaCl (%) in medium
51015

GujaratJogrinar444234
Kandla Port319124
Khari Rohar346166
Victor Port2205

OrissaHumma54814
Surala531312

West BengalBaksal41983
Dadanpatrabar5291610

Total3125612529