THE ABILITY OF A NOVEL STRAIN SCHEFFERSOMYCES (SYN. CANDIDA) SHEHATAE ISOLATED FROM ROTTEN WOOD TO PRODUCE ARABITOL

The Ability of a Novel Strain Scheffersomyces (Syn. Candida) shehatae Isolated from Rotten Wood to Produce Arabitol

Arabitol is a polyalcohol which has about 70% of the sweetness of sucrose and an energy density of 0.2 kcal/g.Similarly to xylitol, it can be used in the food and pharmaceutical industries as aluminum lotion a natural sweetener, a texturing agent, a dental caries reducer, and a humectant.Bio­technological production of arabitol from sugars repr

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Systemic Governance of Mountains, Rivers, Forests, Farmlands, Lakes and Grasslands: Theoretical Framework and Approaches

The life community of mountains, rivers, forests, farmlands, lakes and grasslands (MRFFLG) and its systemic governance are key components to build ecological civilization in China.It comprises diverse connotations in value, scientific and economic dimensions.Epistemologically, it comes from the Chinese traditional philosophy of harmonious coexisten

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