SEED MICROORGANISM STORAGE METHOD AND SEED MICROORGANISM STORAGE DEVICE

To provide methods for storing seed microorganisms used in the production of microbial preparations, and to provide seed microorganism storage device.SOLUTION: Provided is a method for storing seed microorganisms for producing a microorganism preparation to be supplied into oils and fats-containing wastewater, the method comprising supplying, at a predetermined timing, air to the seed microorganisms in refrigerator storage and generating convection, while storing the seed microorganisms in a refrigerator, at the time of storing, in a living state, seed microorganisms of the aerobic microorganism group including at least one aerobic microorganism that decomposes the fats and oils contained in the oils and fats-containing wastewater.SELECTED DRAWING: None 【課題】 微生物製剤の製造に用いる種微生物の保管方法及び種微生物の保管装置を提供すること。【解決手段】油脂含有廃水に投入する微生物製剤を製造する種微生物の保管方法であって、油脂含有廃水に含まれる油脂を分解する少なくとも１種の好気性微生物を含む好気性微生物群の種微生物を生存状態で保管する際に、前記種微生物を冷蔵保管しながら、所定のタイミングで、前記冷蔵保管中の前記種微生物に空気を供給し且つ対流を生じさせる処理を行う。【選択図】なし