Accelerated mineralisation of atrazine in maize rhizosphere soil

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 434-441

  Piutti, S ^a,b   Hallet, S ^a   Rousseaux, S ^a   Philippot, L ^a   Soulas, G ^a   Martin Laurent, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Atrazine; atzC gene; Maize; Mineralisation; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; HERBICIDE; MINERALIZATION; RHIZOSPHERE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036947397     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-002-0545-6     Document Type: Article

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