Sterilization of plants for phytoremediation studies by bleach treatment

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 287-295

  Medina, Victor F ^a   Jeffers, Peter M ^b   Larson, Steven L ^c   Perez, Waleska ^d  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Contaminant degradation rates; Methyl bromide; Phytodegradation; Trinitrotoluene

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; METHYL BROMIDE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLATE COUNT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRINITROTOLUENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0034490553     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510008500039     Document Type: Article

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