The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering, Second Edition
The ratio of microorganisms to food. This is important in operation of a biological wastewater treatment process. A low M/F ratio indicates that microorganisms are in the log-growth phase while a large M/F ratio indicates endogenous respiration.
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