Atrazine mineralization potential in two wetlands

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 4785-4794

  Anderson, Kristen L ^a   Wheeler, Kevin A ^b   Robinson, Jayne B ^b   Tuovinen, Olli H ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Biodegradation; Herbicide degradation; PCR amplification; Southern hybridization; Wetland system

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CENTRIFUGATION; DNA; GENES; SOILS;

MINERALIZATION;

WETLANDS;

ATRAZINE; CARBON 14; CARBON DIOXIDE; RIVER WATER;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; ATRAZINE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; HERBICIDE; WETLAND;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; ATRAZINE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; HERBICIDE; MINERALIZATION; POLLUTANT PROPERTY; WETLAND;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ATZA GENE; BIOMETRY; CORN; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE; HYBRIDIZATION; MINERALIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; WETLAND;

OHIO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036846712     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00209-9     Document Type: Article

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