Ddt resistance and transformation by different microbial strains isolated from ddt-contaminated soils and compost materials

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 300-310

  Kantachote, D ^a   Singleton, I ^b   McClure, N ^c   Naidu, R ^d   Megharaj, M ^d   Harch, B D ^d  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; COMPOSTING; FUNGI; SOIL POLLUTION;

SOIL CONTAMINATION;

PESTICIDE EFFECTS;

BIOREMEDIATION; COMPOST; DDT; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 0347029959     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2003.10702139     Document Type: Article

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