Research Article
Production of Extracellular Polymeric Substances by Halophilic Bacteria of Solar Salterns
Table 4
Bacterial isolates obtained from water samples of solar salterns of Gujarat, Orissa, and West Bengal, India.
| States |
Sampling sites | Number of samples | Number of bacterial isolates | NaCl (%) in medium | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Gujarat | Jogrinar | 2 | 21 | 14 | 5 | Kandla Port | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | Khari Rohar | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | Victor Port | 2 | 26 | — | 1 |
| Orissa | Humma | 3 | 16 | — | — | Surala | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| West Bengal | Baksal | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | Dadanpatrabar | 3 | 17 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | | 18 | 121 | 37 | 19 |
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