Isolation, characterization, identification and potentiality of fungicide thiram (TMTD) degraders under laboratory conditions

International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 193-199

  Elhussein, A A ^a   Osman, A G ^b   Sherif, A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b National Center for Research   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION TECHNIQUES; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; MINERAL SALT MEDIUMS; NUMBER OF SPECIES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA; REPEATED APPLICATION; SOLE CARBON SOURCE;

DEGRADATION; FUNGICIDES;

BACTERIA;

BIOCHEMISTRY; FUNGICIDE; INCUBATION; ISOLATION EFFECT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MORPHOLOGY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL REINFORCEMENT; THIRAM;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA;

EID: 84861367788     PISSN: 09736077     EISSN: 09740260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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