Biodegradation of the herbicide diuron in soil by indigenous actinomycetes

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 541-548

  Esposito, Elisa ^a,b   Paulillo, Sara M ^a   Manfio, Gilson P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Fundacao Andre Tosello Pesquisa e Tecnologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Biodegradation; Diuron; Manganese peroxidase; Soil; Urease

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; DIURON; HERBICIDE; MANGANESE; PEROXIDASE; PROTEINASE; UREASE;

BIODEGRADATION; HERBICIDE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BRAZIL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032144812     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00069-1     Document Type: Article

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