Biodegradation of fuel oil hydrocarbons by a mixed bacterial consortium in sandy and loamy soils

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1564-1568

  Hawle Ambrosch, Elisabeth ^a   Riepe, Wolfgang ^a   Dornmayr Pfaffenhuemer, Marion ^a   Radax, Christian ^b   Holzinger, Anita ^a   Stan Lotter, Helga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bacterial degradation; Bioremediation; Fuel oil; Hydrocarbon chains

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALKANE; BACTERIAL DNA; DNA 16S; FUEL OIL; HYDROCARBON; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CALCULATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRY WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LOAM SOIL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT CONTENT; OIL SPILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS CITRONELLOLIS; SANDY SOIL; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TOXICITY TESTING; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS CITRONELLOLIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FUEL OILS; HYDROCARBONS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 38149140781     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.200700082     Document Type: Article

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