Study of PCB degradation in real contaminated soil

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 296-301

  Ryslava, Edita ^a   Krejcik, Zdenek ^b   Macek, Tomas ^c   Novakova, Hana ^a   Demnerova, Katerina ^a   Mackova, Martina ^a  

^a Dept of Biochem and Microbiology   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; PCB degradation; Phytoremediation; Rhizoremediation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; PCB; PLANT; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEDICAGO SATIVA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES; SOLANUM; SOLANUM NIGRUM;

EID: 0038662852     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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