Indications of the occurrence of enhanced biodegradation of carbofuran in some Italian soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1749-1752

  Ambrosoli, Roberto ^a   Nègre, Michèle ^a   Gennari, Mara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCES; ARTHROBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0030433042     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(96)00279-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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