Dispersal networks for enhancing bacterial degradation in heterogeneous environments

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2781-2788

  Banitz, Thomas ^a   Wick, Lukas Y ^a   Fetzer, Ingo ^a   Frank, Karin ^a   Harms, Hauke ^a   Johst, Karin ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Environmental heterogeneities; Fungal networks; Organic pollutants; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIAL DEGRADATION; CATABOLICALLY ACTIVE MICROORGANISMS; ENHANCED BIOREMEDIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL HETEROGENEITY; FUNGAL NETWORKS; HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; INITIAL RESOURCES; KEY FACTORS; MODELLING STUDIES; ORGANIC SOIL; POLLUTED SOILS; SIMULATION MODEL; SPATIAL CONFIGURATION; TIME HORIZONS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEGRADATION; FUNGI; GEOLOGIC MODELS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CATABOLISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL DEGRADATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMAN; MYCELIUM; SIMULATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MYCELIUM; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80052329249     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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