Losses of diesel oil by volatilisation and effects of diesel oil on seed germination and seedling growth

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1113-1117

  Kroening, S J ^a   Leung, D W M ^a   Greenfield, L G ^a   Galilee, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Diesel oil; Germination; Ryegrass; Volatilisation; White clover

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; CULTIVATION; SEED; SOIL POLLUTION;

DIESEL OIL; GERMINATION; RYEGRASS; VOLATILISATION; WHITE CLOVER;

DIESEL ENGINES;

DIESEL FUEL;

BIOREMEDIATION; DIESEL; GERMINATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; SEED; VOLATILIZATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; GRASS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; SOIL POLLUTION; VOLATILIZATION;

LOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 0035456452     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332208618221     Document Type: Article

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