Optimization of some environmental conditions to enhance gasoline biodegradation in soil microcosms bioaugmented with Pseudomonas putida

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-134

  Duarte Da Cunha, Claudia ^a   Leite, Selma Gomes Ferreira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Gasoline; Pseudomonas putida

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442430462     PISSN: 00013714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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