Microbial toxicity in soil medium

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 48-56

  Regno, V ^a   Arulgnanendran, J ^a   Nirmalakhandan, N ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1,1 TRICHLOROETHANE; 1,2 DIBROMOETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROBENZENE; 1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROPROPANE; 1,2,4 TRICHLOROBENZENE; 1,3 DICHLOROBENZENE; 2,4 XYLENOL; ALCOHOL; BROMOCHLOROMETHANE; BROMODICHLOROMETHANE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHLOROBENZENE; DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE; DIBROMOMETHANE; DICHLOROMETHANE; ETHYLBENZENE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORTHO XYLENE; PROPANOL; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ORGANIC CHEMICAL; POLYTOX; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOISTURE; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0344404395     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1997.1609     Document Type: Article

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