Germination of Lepidium sativum as a method to evaluate polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) removal from contaminated soil

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-113

  Maila, Mphekgo P ^a   Cloete, Thomas E ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; MICROORGANISMS; MIXTURES; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

PHYTOREMEDIATION;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

NONIONIC SURFACTANT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATED LAND; GERMINATION; PAH;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; GERMINATION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL POLLUTION;

LEPIDIUM; LEPIDIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0036379794     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(02)00059-8     Document Type: Article

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