Use of fungal humus for l,l,l-trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chIorophenyl)ethane (DDT) polluted soil treatment

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 5967-5972

  Van Chung, Tran ^a   Khue, Do Ngoc ^a,b   Minh, Do Binh ^a,b   Cheng, Francis ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Viet Nam)

^b Union for Science and Production   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; DDT; Soils

Indexed keywords

EID: 69749104377     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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