Paraquat Degradation by Biological Manganese Oxide (BioMnOx) Catalyst Generated From Living Microalga Pediastrum duplex AARL G060

Paraquat is a non-selective fast-acting herbicide used to control weeds in agricultural crops. Many years of extensive use has caused environmental pollution and food toxicity. This agrochemical degrades slowly in nature, adsorbs onto clay lattices, and may require environmental remediation. Studies...

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Main Authors: Jakkapong Thongpitak, Pamon Pumas, Chayakorn Pumas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.575361/full