The dechlorination of cyclodiene pesticides by methanogenic granular sludge

Chemosphere

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 653-659

  Baczynski, Tomasz P ^a   Grotenhuis, Tim ^b   Knipscheer, Petronella ^b  

^a CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Biodegradation; Chlorinated cyclodiene pesticides; Granular sludge; Reductive dehalogenation

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; DECHLORINATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; METHANOGENS;

AUTOCLAVED GRANULES; SPIKED BLANKS;

PESTICIDES;

ALDRIN; CHLORIDE; DIELDRIN; ENDRIN; ISODRIN; PESTICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DECHLORINATION; REDUCTION;

ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DECHLORINATION; METHANOGENESIS; SAMPLING; SLUDGE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 1542268859     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2003.11.029     Document Type: Article

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