Biodegradation of agricultural herbicides in sequencing batch reactors under aerobic or anaerobic conditions

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3218-3224

  Celis, E ^a   Elefsiniotis, P ^a   Singhal, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

2; 4 D; Aerobic anaerobic treatment; Biodegradation; Herbicides; Isoproturon; Sequencing batch reactors

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); THERMAL EFFECTS;

ISOPROTURON; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS;

HERBICIDES;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; CARBON; GLUCOSE; ISOPROTURON;

BATCH REACTORS; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HERBICIDES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLUCOSE; HERBICIDE; LABORATORY METHOD; OXIC CONDITIONS; REACTION KINETICS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AEROBIC REACTOR; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 44749086499     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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