Microbial activity and community composition during bioremediation of diesel-oil-contaminated soil: Effects of hydrocarbon concentration, fertilizers, and incubation time

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 259-269

  Margesin, Rosa ^a   Hämmerle, Marion ^a   Tscherko, Dagmar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; FERTILIZER; GASOLINE; HYDROCARBON; NPK 1867; PETROLEUM; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOREMEDIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATTY ACIDS; FERTILIZERS; GASOLINE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HYDROCARBONS; LIPASE; PETROLEUM; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33847318029     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-006-9136-7     Document Type: Article

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