Achromobacter sp. Strain BUKˍBCHˍTQ1: A Potential Paraquat-Degrading Bacterium Isolated from Pesticide Contaminated Agricultural Soil

Paraquat (1, 1′-dimethyl-4, 4′-bipyridinium dichloride) is one of the most frequently used herbicide in agriculture. It is a cationic non-systematic, non-selective contact compound that instantaneously interferes with the photosynthetic processes of plants. It has an immediate effect, once the compo...

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Main Authors: Aisha Aliyu Tukur, Jahun Bashir Muhammad, Muhammad Yahuza Gimba, Abdulrahman Abdulhamid Arabo, Aisha Muhammad Ado, Dayyabu Shehu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penteract Technology 2023-11-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of Science and Advanced Technology
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Online Access:http://www.mjsat.com.my/index.php/mjsat/article/view/205