Analysis of the structural diversity of the microbial community in a paper-mill water system

Water SA

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 407-411

  Van Der Merwe, Thea ^a   Riedel, Karl Heinz ^b   Wolfaardt, Francois ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c Sappi Forests Pty Ltd   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMARKERS; FATTY ACIDS; MICROORGANISMS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

INDUSTRIAL WATER SYSTEM;

WATER RESOURCES;

FATTY ACID; MICROORGANISM; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY;

EID: 0036803802     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v28i4.4914     Document Type: Article

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