Effect of bioformulation in reclamation of crude oil contaminated soil and determination of metal contents in plants grown after reclamation

Indian Journal of Environmental Protection

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 870-875

  Saikia, Neelima ^a,b   Singha, R R ^a,b  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b CSIR NORTH EAST INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Bioformulation; Contamination; Reclamation

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549037655     PISSN: 02537141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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