Yeasts in the Soils of the Alytus Region
after the Fire of the Tyre Processing Plant
Jonas Žvirgždas,
Algimantas Paškevičius,
Jurgita Švedienė
et al.
Abstract:The study aimed to investigate the prevalence and biodiversity of yeasts in the soil and water samples of the city and district of Alytus after a fire at a tire processing plant. 11 soil and 3 water samples were taken each year for the periods of 2019-2021. The yeast count in the soil samples ranged from 10 2 to 10 5 CFU/g. In water samples, the count of yeasts varied between 0.00-10 3 CFU/g. A total of 114 yeast isolates were isolated from the soil samples and 46 yeast species were identified. No statisticall… Show more
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