Enrichment and isolation of endosulfan-degrading microorganisms

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-54

  Siddique, Tariq ^b   Okeke, Benedict C ^b   Arshad, Muhammad ^a   Frankenberger Jr , William T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENZYMES; GROWTH KINETICS; PH EFFECTS;

BACTERIAL GROWTH;

MICROORGANISMS;

ENDOSULFAN; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON SOURCE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; OPTICAL DENSITY; PH; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM VENTRICOSUM; NECTRIA VENTRICOSA; PANDORAEA;

EID: 0347997278     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2003.4700     Document Type: Article

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