Vertical variation of atrazine mineralization capacity in soils

AgriScientia

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-95

  Hang, S ^a   Houot, S ^b   Barriuso, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Adapted sub soil; Atrazine mineralization; Bioremediation; Microbial inactivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 68849109105     PISSN: 03276244     EISSN: 1668298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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