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Old 24-04-2003, 03:44 AM
Tom Jaszewski
 
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Default Milk for powdery mildew


dr.

Is it possible that lactobacillus could grow? I understand there is
some work with that bacteria and disease suppression.


On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 02:07:33 GMT, wrote:

there is no lactic acid in powdered skim milk. there is the sugar called lactose.
lactic acid is the fermentation product of glucose. however, milk is slightly
alkaline, a condition that can be reproduced with baking soda. Ingrid




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