Effect of addition of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers on biodegradation of crude oil by marine bacteria

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 143-150

  Vyas, Trupti K ^a   Dave, B P ^a  

^a BHAVNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Crude oil; Marine environment; N, P and k fertilizers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUDE OIL; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; INORGANIC MATTER; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; WASTE TREATMENT;

ALANG; GUJARAT; INDIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MARINOCOCCUS ALBUS; METHYLOBACTERIUM MESOPHILICUM; NOCARDIA OTITIDISCAVIARUM; PHOS;

EID: 77953077960     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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