Biodegradation of chlorpyrifos in soil by enriched cultures

Current Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-38

  Vidya Lakshmi, C ^a   Kumar, Mohit ^a   Khanna, Sunil ^b  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NIIT Institute of Information Technology   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; PESTICIDE; PYRIDINOL;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; KLEBSIELLA; LIQUID CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLORPYRIFOS; PYRIDONES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA SP.; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA;

EID: 58149279613     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-008-9262-1     Document Type: Article

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