The use of biostimulation and bioaugmentation to remove phenanthrene from soil

International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-59

  Amezcua Allieri, M A ^a   Rodriguez Dorantes A ^b   Melendez Estrada J ^c  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Biostimulation; Cynodon dactylon; PAHs; PCR.; Penicillium frequntans; PGPR; Phenanthrene; Phytohormones; Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; Polymerase chain reaction; Rhizobacteria

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; BACTERIA; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; HYDROCARBONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOILS;

BIO-AUGMENTATION; BIOSTIMULATION; CYNODON DACTYLON; PENICILLIUM FREQUNTANS; PGPR; PHENANTHRENE; PHYTOHORMONES; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA; POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RHIZOBACTERIA;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 77950661370     PISSN: 17533309     EISSN: 17533317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJOGCT.2010.032473     Document Type: Article

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