Immobilization of the white-rot fungus Anthracophyllum discolor to degrade the herbicide atrazine

Herbicides cause environmental concerns because they are toxic and accumulate in the environment, food products and water supplies. There is a need to develop safe, efficient and economical methods to remove them from the environment, often by biodegradation. Atrazine is such herbicide. White-rot fu...

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Main Author: Elgueta, Sebastian (author)
Other Authors: Santos, Cledir (author), Lima, Nelson (author), Diez, M. C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/42965
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/42965