Biodegradation of atrazine using selected marine bacteria: Possibilities for treating pesticide - contaminated wastewater

The use of pesticides including atrazine can cause detrimental problems to the environment. Atrazine, 2-chloro-4-(ethylamine)-6- (isopropyl amine)-s-triazine, is one of the widely used herbicides. In this work, thirteen pure bacterial strains were isolated from water and sediments collected from dif...

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Main Authors: Sanaa Ghazi Alattas, Nidal M. Zabermawi, Ebtesam El Bestawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364723001830