Distribution of VAM fungi in tannery effluent polluted soils of Tamil Nadu, India

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 142-150

  Raman, N ^a   Sambandan, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEATHER INDUSTRY; MYCORRHIZA; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

FUNGI; INDIA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TANNING;

FUNGI;

EID: 0031963269     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900602     Document Type: Article

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