Crude oil degradation by phosphate-solubilizing bacteria

Journal of Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-95

  De Souza, Maria Judith B D ^a   Nair, Shanta ^a   David, Jason J ^a   Chandramohan, D ^a   Achuthankutty, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CRUDE OIL; PHOSPHATE-SOLUBILIZING BACTERIA;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030474723     PISSN: 09412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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