Microbial detoxification of metalaxyl in aquatic system

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 262-267

  Massoud, Ahmed H ^a   Derbalah, Aly S ^a   Belal, El Sayed B ^b  

^a Kafrelsheikh University   (Egypt)

^b KAFRELSHEIKH UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

biodegradation; metalaxyl; microorganisms; toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; GROWTH KINETICS; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AQUATIC SYSTEM; METALAXYL;

DETOXIFICATION;

ALANINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METALAXYL;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; DETOXIFICATION; GROWTH KINETICS; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIOREMEDIATION; DETOXIFICATION; ISOLATED POPULATION; MICROORGANISM; PH; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOREMEDIATION; CLADOSPORIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIUM; PH; PSEUDOMONAS; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALANINE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CLADOSPORIUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PENICILLIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOSPORIUM; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; DAVIDIELLA TASSIANA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 40649092572     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)60041-8     Document Type: Article

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