Edited By Martina Mackova, David Dowling And Thomas Macek. Includes Bibliographical References. Also Available On The Internet. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.
Phytoremediation and rhizoremediation of organic soil contaminants: Potential and challenges
β Scribed by Karen E. Gerhardt; Xiao-Dong Huang; Bernard R. Glick; Bruce M. Greenberg
- Book ID
- 116837671
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 479 KB
- Volume
- 176
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-9452
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