Mineralization of 2,4-dichlorophenol by ectomycorrhizal fungi in axenic culture and in symbiosis with pine

Chemosphere

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2495-2504

  Meharg, Andrew A ^a   Cairney, John W G ^b   Maguire, Nichola ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHENOL; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; MINERALIZATION; PINE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; SYMBIOSIS; TREE;

2,4- DICHLOROPHENOL; BIODEGRADATION; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; MINERALIZATION; MYCORRHIZA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; PAXILLUS INVOLUTUS; PINACEAE; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; SUILLUS VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0030613367     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00005-2     Document Type: Article

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