Influence of long-term diesel fuel pollution on nitrite-oxidising activity and population size of nitrobacter spp. in soil

Microbiological Research

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-329

  Deni, Jamal ^a   Penninckx, Michel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diesel contamination of soils; Hydrocarbon pollution; Nitrification; Nitrite oxidising bacteria; Nitrobacter

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DIESEL FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; METABOLITES; NITRIFICATION; SOILS;

AMMONIA OXIDATION; DIESEL FUEL POLLUTION; MOST PROBABLE NUMBER (MPN);

AMMONIA;

HYDROCARBON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITRIFICATION; POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; HYDROCARBONS; NITRIFICATION; POLLUTION; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROBACTER;

EID: 9644273987     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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