Monitoring of biodegradative Pseudomonas putida strains in aquatic environments using molecular techniques

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 124-133

  Wand, H ^a   Laht, T ^b   Peters, M ^b   Becker, P M ^b   Stottmeister, U ^c   Heinaru, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; MICROORGANISM; MONITORING METHOD; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0030620015     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002489900014     Document Type: Article

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