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Bio-safety Assessment of Validamycin Formulation on Bacterial and Fungal Biomass in Soil Monitored by Real-Time PCR

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This work was financially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China (no. 20607020), the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (no. Y504076) and the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Environment Remediation and Ecological Health of China (no. 050402).

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    Haifeng Qian, Dan Cao, Wei Chen, Xiaoyan Xu & Yingchong Lu

  2. Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment Remediation and Ecological Health, College of Environmental and Resource, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310029, China

    Baolan Hu

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Qian, H., Hu, B., Cao, D. et al. Bio-safety Assessment of Validamycin Formulation on Bacterial and Fungal Biomass in Soil Monitored by Real-Time PCR. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 78, 239–244 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9148-0

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