Atrazine biodegradation by a monoculture of Raoultella planticola isolated from a herbicides wastewater treatment facility

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 6-11

  Swissa, Nissim ^a,b   Nitzan, Yeshayahu ^b   Langzam, Yakov ^b   Cahan, Rivka ^a  

^a ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Biofilm; Degradation; Raoultella planticola; Sludge; Toxic solvents

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; DEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WEED CONTROL;

ATRAZINE BIODEGRADATION; ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; PARTIAL DEGRADATION; RAOULTELLA PLANTICOLA; SLUDGE; TOXIC SOLVENTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

HERBICIDES;

ATRAZINE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; INOCULATION; MONOCULTURE; PH; PHENOL; SLUDGE; TOLUENE; TOXIC MATERIAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84899680205     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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