Application of actinomycetes to soil to ameliorate water repellency

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-112

  McKenna, F ^a,f   El Tarabily, K A ^b,e   Petrie, S ^c   Chen, C ^c   Dell, B ^d  

^a Microgene   (Australia)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^f Microgene Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIOPHAGES; FOOD PRODUCTS;

ISOLATION TECHNIQUES; MICRO-ORGANISMS; SOIL SUSPENSION; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; STREPTOMYCETES; WATER-REPELLENCY; WATER-REPELLENT SOILS;

SOILS;

PROPOLIS; AGAR; CARBON; WATER; WAX;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PHAGE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; SOIL; BACILLUS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ECOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; VIROLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROPOLIS; STREPTOMYCES; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AGAR; BACILLUS; CARBON; ECOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; WATER; WAXES;

EID: 0035985920     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.2002.01136.x     Document Type: Article

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