Microencapsulated BioBullets for the control of biofouling zebra mussels

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 975-979

  Aldridge, David C ^a   Elliott, Paul ^a   Moggridge, Geoff D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (KCI); BIOFOULING; ECONOMIC PESTS; FILTER-FEEDERS;

FISHERIES;

CHLORINE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TOXIN; TRIHALOMETHANE;

CHLORINATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FISHERIES; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL CONTROL; MOLLUSC;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DISSOLUTION; ECOTOXICITY; FILTER; FOULING CONTROL; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; LAKE; MICROENCAPSULATION; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PEST CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; TECHNIQUE; WATER TREATMENT;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; DRUG COMPOUNDING; ENGINEERING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FILTRATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PEST CONTROL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POWER PLANTS; SOLUBILITY; WATER PURIFICATION;

DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 32344451210     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es050614+     Document Type: Article

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