PHB-based films as matrices for pesticides

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 719-722

  Savenkova, L ^a   Gercberga, Z ^a   Muter, O ^a   Nikolaeva, V ^a   Dzene, A ^b   Tupureina, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^b RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Azotobacter chroococcum; Biodegradation; Pesticides; Plasticizer; Poly hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; PESTICIDE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYMER; VINCLOZOLIN;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; FILM; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN;

AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FUNGI;

EID: 0036148361     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(01)00263-1     Document Type: Article

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