Hydrocarbon biodegradation in oxygen-limited sequential batch reactors by consortium from weathered, oil-contaminated soil

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 231-239

  Medina Moreno, S A ^a   Huerta Ochoa, S ^a   Gutierrez Rojas M ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Consortium; Hydrocarbon biodegradation; Oxygen limitation; Sequential batch reactors

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS; MICROORGANISMS; PARAFFIN OILS; SOIL POLLUTION;

CYPERUS LAXUS; HYDROCARBON BIODEGRADATIONS; SEQUENTIAL BATCH REACTORS; TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

BIODEGRADATION;

HYDROCARBON; OXYGEN; PARAFFIN; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE;

BIODEGRADATION; HYDROCARBON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM LUTEUM; CARBON SOURCE; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SOIL POLLUTION; TUBULAR REACTOR;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGEN; PETROLEUM; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CURTOBACTERIUM LUTEUM; CYPERUS LAXUS; PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES;

EID: 22844446824     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w04-130     Document Type: Article

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