Enhanced phytoremediation of chlorobenzoates in rhizosphere soil

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 299-305

  Siciliano, Steven D ^a   Germida, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 2,3 DICHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 2,5 DICHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHLOROBENZOATE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT GROWTH; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS SAVASTANOI; SOIL POLLUTION;

PLANT; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ELYMUS DAURICUS;

EID: 0033026903     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(98)00120-5     Document Type: Article

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