Table 1. Level of independent factors in the designed experiment.
| Codes | Independent factors | Unit | Low level | High level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Temperature | °C | 20 | 40 |
| B | Incubation period | hrs | 24 | 168 |
| C | pH | – | 3 | 8 |
| D | Inoculum size | mL | 1 | 5 |
| E | Agitation rate | rpm | 100 | 300 |
| Codes | Independent factors | Unit | Low level | High level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Temperature | °C | 20 | 40 |
| B | Incubation period | hrs | 24 | 168 |
| C | pH | – | 3 | 8 |
| D | Inoculum size | mL | 1 | 5 |
| E | Agitation rate | rpm | 100 | 300 |