Evaluation of dissipation mechanisms for benzo[a]pyrene in the rhizosphere of tall fescue

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 294-298

  Banks, M K ^a   Lee, E ^b   Schwab, A P ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BENZOPYRENE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARBON 14; CARBON DIOXIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; SOIL; VOLATILIZATION;

FESTUCA; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; POACEAE; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 0032940271     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1999.00472425002800010036x     Document Type: Article

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