Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8365888 | Soil Biology and Biochemistry | 2012 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Hydrocarbon mineralization activity can be enhanced in Antarctic soils. ⺠Some soils exhibited alkane degradation activity despite nitrogen depletion. ⺠Some Antarctic soil may require supplementation with nutrients (N and P). ⺠Antarctic soils containing high numbers of hydrocarbon degraders can serve as inocula.
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Authors
Jackie M. Aislabie, Janine Ryburn, Maria-Luisa Gutierrez-Zamora, Phillipa Rhodes, David Hunter, Ajit K. Sarmah, Gary M. Barker, Roberta L. Farrell,