Potential of denitrifiers for soil environment protection

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Casella, Sergio ^a   Payne, William J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Denitrification; Environment protection; Soil degradation

Indexed keywords

CARBON; INORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDE; OXYGEN;

BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SHORT SURVEY; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 0029953692     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00148-6     Document Type: Short Survey

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