Yeast extract and peptones are generally used as sources of nitrogen in media preparations for microbes. I am working on fungi and I want some organic nitrogen sources which are economical to be used at industrial scale.
Please see our article: Osman Z A, Elsanousi S M and Elsheikh E A E (2012) Plant materials as probable growth promoters for certain fungi. European Journal of Experimental Biology 2(5):1785-1791 (attached).
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Article Plant materials as probable growth promoters for certain fungi