The Optimal Condition for Production of Red Pigment by Monascus anka on Solid Culture
2003
Lee, S.M | Kim, H.S. | Yu, T.S. (Keimyung University, Daegu, Republic of Korea)
The optimum cultural conditions for production of red pigment from Monascus anka KCTC6121 on solid culture were studied. The optimal conditions were found that the strain was cultivated on polished rice with 25 initial moisture content, at 30í+, 90 humidity for 12 days. It was also found that the maximum red pigment was extracted when the final culture was left in 80 ethanol for 2 days.
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