Biodegradation of the carbofuran by a fungus isolated from treated soil

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 419-423

  Slaoui, M ^a   Ouhssine, M ^a   Berny, E ^b   Elyachioui, M ^a  

^a MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY IN RABAT   (Morocco)

^b IBN TOFAIL UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Carbofuran; Gliocladium; Methylcarbamate; Organophosphorus; Soil

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 2,2 DIMETHYL 7 BENZO FURANYL METHYLCARBAMATE; CARBAMIC ACID; CARBOFURAN; INSECTICIDE; LEVAMISOLE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GLIOCLADIUM; NONHUMAN; SOIL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; GLIOCLADIUM; HEXAPODA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33847379823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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