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A model study of pesticide biodegradation in soil

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This study addresses the efficiency of microbial preparations to degrade pesticide residues in soil. A method to degrade pesticides DNOC and pendimethalin using Pseudomonas and Arthrobacter bacteria with a fertilizer is described.

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  1. Faculty of Energy and Environmental Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, ul. Konarskiego 18, Gliwice, 44-101, Poland

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Original Russian Text © J. Biegańska, 2007, published in Izvestiya Akademii Nauk, Seriya Biologicheskaya, 2007, No. 1, pp. 91–101.

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Biegańska, J. A model study of pesticide biodegradation in soil. Biol Bull Russ Acad Sci 34, 76–85 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1062359007010116

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