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acidification

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acidification
a technology used by processors to preserve foods by adding acids (such as acetic, citric, phosphoric, propionic and lactic acid) and thereby reduce the risk of growth of harmful bacteria.
acidification of feed
used to enhance the stomach acidity, reducing pH and salmonella infection as well as improving pig performance.
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Byline: ANI London, November 22 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have found that ocean acidification can cause fish to become "fatally attracted" to their predators.
Acid oceans make fish "fatally attracted" to their predators by Asian News International
Sea-level rise, more intense cyclones and ocean acidification will potentially increase the capital and operating costs of ports quite significantly by mid-century," said Wong, releasing the report on Saturday.
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This study shows that predicted near-future levels of ocean acidification have significant negative effects on early larval development of the Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850).
Early larval development of the Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea ... by Watson, Sue-Ann; Southgate, Paul C.; Tyler, Paul A.; Peck, Lloyd S. / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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