Effect of nutrient amendments and sterilization on mineralization and/or biodegradation of 14C-labeled MCPP by soil bacteria under aerobic conditions

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 59, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 193-201

  El Bestawy, Ebtesam ^a   Albrechtsen, Hans Jorgen ^b  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Mecoprop; Mineralization; Nutrients; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DECONTAMINATION; METABOLISM; NUTRIENTS; SOILS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING);

FRESHWATER LAKE; MECOPROP; NUTRIENT AMENDMENTS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; HERBICIDE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXIC CONDITIONS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

AFRICA; ALEXANDRIA [EGYPT]; EGYPT; LAKE MARIUT; NORTH AFRICA;

BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33947540370     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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