Bioremediation of endosulfan by Micrococcus sp.

Indian Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-12

  Guha, A ^a   Kumari, B ^a   Bora, T C ^a   Deka, P C ^b   Roy, M K ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Endosulfan; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042724483     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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