Lag
Phase in
Growth
of
Microorganism -
This
period,
in
which
no
growth
or
multiplication
occurs,
represents
a
time
when
the
inoculum
cells
are
adapting
themselves
to
active
growth
in
the
new
environment.
This
phase
is
long
if
the
inoculum
cells
are
old,
damaged
or
grown
previously
in
different
medium
