Glyphosate persistence in seawater

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 385-390

  Mercurio, Philip ^a,b   Flores, Florita ^b   Mueller, Jochen F ^a   Carter, Steve ^c   Negri, Andrew P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c Forensic and Scientific Services Health Services Support Agency QLD Department of Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

Degradation; Glyphosate; Microbial; Persistence; Seawater; Tropical

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; SEAWATER; WEED CONTROL;

BACTERIAL POPULATION; GLYPHOSATES; LOW LIGHT CONDITIONS; MICROBIAL; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATION; PERSISTENCE; TROPICAL;

HERBICIDES;

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GLYPHOSATE; SEA WATER; GLYCINE; HERBICIDE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; GLYPHOSATE; MARINE POLLUTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PERSISTENCE; SEAWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; HALF LIFE TIME; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; STIMULATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TEMPERATURE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MICROBIOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GLYCINE; HALF-LIFE; HERBICIDES; SEAWATER;

EID: 84906229821     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.01.021     Document Type: Article

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