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Purple bugs freshen pig waste

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Bacteria save nostrils from stench of swine.

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  1. Do, Y. S. et al. Role of Rhoderbacter sp. strain PS9, a purple non-sulfur photosynthetic bacterium isolated from an anaerobic swine waste lagoon, in odor remediation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 69, 1710 - 1720, (2003).

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