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A molecular toolbox to estimate the number and diversity of Variovorax in the environment: application in soils treated with the phenylurea herbicide linuron

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Acidification due to microbial dechlorination near a trichloroethene DNAPL is overcome with pH buffer or formate as electron donor: experimental demonstration in diffusion-cells

scientific article published on 17 February 2013

Alternative primer sets for PCR detection of genotypes involved in bacterial aerobic BTEX degradation: distribution of the genes in BTEX degrading isolates and in subsurface soils of a BTEX contaminated industrial site

scientific article published on 8 June 2005

Aminobacter sp. MSH1 invades sand filter community biofilms while retaining 2,6-dichlorobenzamide degradation functionality under C- and N-limiting conditions

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Application of biodegradation in mitigating and remediating pesticide contamination of freshwater resources: state of the art and challenges for optimization

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Architecture and spatial organization in a triple-species bacterial biofilm synergistically degrading the phenylurea herbicide linuron

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Assessment of the intrinsic bioremediation capacity of an eutrophic river sediment polluted by discharging chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons: a compound-specific isotope approach

scientific article published in July 2009

Bacteria, not archaea, restore nitrification in a zinc-contaminated soil

scientific article published on 23 April 2009

Biocarriers Improve Bioaugmentation Efficiency of a Rapid Sand Filter for the Treatment of 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide-Contaminated Drinking Water

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

Biodegradation: Updating the concepts of control for microbial cleanup in contaminated aquifers

scientific article published on 05 June 2015

Biofilm formation of a bacterial consortium on linuron at micropollutant concentrations in continuous flow chambers and the impact of dissolved organic matter

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Carbon catabolite repression and cell dispersal affect degradation of the xenobiotic compound 3,4-dichloroaniline in Comamonas testosteroni WDL7 biofilms

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Carbon source utilization profiles suggest additional metabolic interactions in a synergistic linuron-degrading bacterial consortium ⬇️

scientific article published on November 12, 2012

Catabolic mobile genetic elements and their potential use in bioaugmentation of polluted soils and waters

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Characterization of a collection of plasmid-containing bacteria isolated from an on-farm biopurification system used for pesticide removal

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Characterization of cultures enriched from acidic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-contaminated soil for growth on pyrene at low pH.

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Characterization of novel linuron-mineralizing bacterial consortia enriched from long-term linuron-treated agricultural soils

scientific article published in December 2007

Characterizing pesticide sorption and degradation in macro scale biopurification systems using column displacement experiments

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Characterizing pesticide sorption and degradation in microscale biopurification systems using column displacement experiments

scientific article published on 25 October 2008

Combined removal of chlorinated ethenes and heavy metals by zerovalent iron in batch and continuous flow column systems.

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Community shifts in a seeded 3-chlorobenzoate degrading membrane biofilm reactor: indications for involvement of in situ horizontal transfer of the clc-element from inoculum to contaminant bacteria.

scientific article published in February 2002

Comparable dynamics of linuron catabolic genes and IncP-1 plasmids in biopurification systems (BPSs) as a response to linuron spiking

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Competition for sorption and degradation of chlorinated ethenes in batch zero-valent iron systems.

scientific article published in May 2004

Cooperative dissolved organic carbon assimilation by a linuron-degrading bacterial consortium

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Cultivation-independent screening revealed hot spots of IncP-1, IncP-7 and IncP-9 plasmid occurrence in different environmental habitats

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Dechlorination of three tetrachlorobenzene isomers by contaminated harbor sludge-derived enrichment cultures follows thermodynamically favorable reactions

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Determinants of the microbial community structure of eutrophic, hyporheic river sediments polluted with chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

Draft Genome Sequence of the Carbofuran-Mineralizing Novosphingobium sp. Strain KN65.2.

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

Dynamics of the linuron hydrolase libA gene pool size in response to linuron application and environmental perturbations in agricultural soil and on-farm biopurification systems

scientific article published on 3 February 2012

Effect of humic acids on heavy metal removal by zero-valent iron in batch and continuous flow column systems

scientific article published in September 2005

Effect of in situ parameters on the enrichment process of MTBE degrading organisms.

scientific article published in January 2004

Effect of short-term exposure to methyl-tert-butyl ether and tert-butyl alcohol on the hatch rate and development of the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus

scientific article published on February 2006

Effects of dissolved organic matter (DOM) at environmentally relevant carbon concentrations on atrazine degradation by Chelatobacter heintzii SalB

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Environmental dissolved organic matter governs biofilm formation and subsequent linuron degradation activity of a linuron-degrading bacterial consortium.

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Erratum to â Catabolic mobile genetic elements and their potential use in bioaugmentation of polluted soils and watersâ

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Establishment of multiple pesticide biodegradation capacities from pesticide-primed materials in on-farm biopurification system microcosms treating complex pesticide-contaminated wastewater

scientific article published on 2 September 2014

Evaluation of solid polymeric organic materials for use in bioreactive sediment capping to stimulate the degradation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons

scientific article published on 17 August 2013

Evaluation of the biofilm forming capacity of the 2, 6-dichlorobenzamide (BAM) degrading Aminobacter sp. strain MSH1 at macropollutant and micropollutant BAM concentrations.

scientific article published in January 2013

Evaluation of the intrinsic methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) biodegradation potential of hydrocarbon contaminated subsurface soils in batch microcosm systems

scientific article published in July 2004

Exploring the complex response to linuron of bacterial communities from biopurification systems by means of cultivation-independent methods

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Exposure to solute stress affects genome-wide expression but not the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading activity of Sphingomonas sp. strain LH128 in biofilms

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Factors determining the attenuation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons in eutrohic river sediment impacted by discharging polluted groundwater

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Functional Redundancy of Linuron Degradation in Microbial Communities in Agricultural Soil and Biopurification Systems

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Genetic (In)stability of 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide Catabolism in Aminobacter sp. Strain MSH1 Biofilms under Carbon Starvation Conditions

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Genetic and metabolic analysis of the carbofuran catabolic pathway in Novosphingobium sp. KN65.2.

scientific article published on 17 June 2014

Geochemical and microbial community determinants of reductive dechlorination at a site biostimulated with glycerol

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

High prevalence of IncP-1 plasmids and IS1071 insertion sequences in on-farm biopurification systems and other pesticide-polluted environments

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Identification of opsA, a gene involved in solute stress mitigation and survival in soil, in the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium Novosphingobium sp. strain LH128.

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Identification of the Amidase BbdA That Initiates Biodegradation of the Groundwater Micropollutant 2,6-dichlorobenzamide (BAM) in Aminobacter sp. MSH1

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Impact of a wastewater treatment plant on microbial community composition and function in a hyporheic zone of a eutrophic river

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Impact of microbial activities on the mineralogy and performance of column-scale permeable reactive iron barriers operated under two different redox conditions

scientific article published in August 2007

Improvement of pesticide mineralization in on-farm biopurification systems by bioaugmentation with pesticide-primed soil

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In situ response of the linuron degradation potential to linuron application in an agricultural field

scientific article published on 13 May 2013

Individual-Based Modelling of Invasion in Bioaugmented Sand Filter Communities

Influence of the carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus ratio on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation by Mycobacterium and Sphingomonas in soil

scientific article published on 12 November 2004

Intra- and inter-field diversity of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid-degradative plasmids and their tfd catabolic genes in rice fields of the Mekong delta in Vietnam

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Inverse modeling of pesticide degradation and pesticide-degrading population size dynamics in a bioremediation system: parameterizing the Monod model

scientific article published on 15 February 2009

Is biological treatment a viable alternative for micropollutant removal in drinking water treatment processes?

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Isolation and identification of culturable bacteria, capable of heterotrophic growth, from rapid sand filters of drinking water treatment plants

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Kinetics of dechlorination by Dehalococcoides mccartyi using different carbon sources

scientific article published on 8 November 2013

Long-term exposure to elevated zinc concentrations induced structural changes and zinc tolerance of the nitrifying community in soil.

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Long-term exposure to environmentally relevant doses of methyl-tert-butyl ether causes significant reproductive dysfunction in the zebrafish (Danio rerio).

scientific article published on September 2006

Mineralization of the Common Groundwater Pollutant 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide (BAM) and its Metabolite 2,6-Dichlorobenzoic Acid (2,6-DCBA) in Sand Filter Units of Drinking Water Treatment Plants

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Minimal pesticide-primed soil inoculum density to secure maximum pesticide degradation efficiency in on-farm biopurification systems

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Modelling reactive CAH transport using batch experiment degradation kinetics

scientific article published on 24 February 2010

Molecular processes underlying synergistic linuron mineralization in a triple-species bacterial consortium biofilm revealed by differential transcriptomics

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Physiology and transcriptome of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading Sphingomonas sp. LH128 after long-term starvation.

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Positive impact of microorganisms on the performance of laboratory-scale permeable reactive iron barriers

scientific article published in March 2008

Proteomic study of linuron and 3,4-dichloroaniline degradation by Variovorax sp. WDL1: evidence for the involvement of an aniline dioxygenase-related multicomponent protein

scientific article published on 8 February 2010

Reductive dechlorination at high aqueous TCE concentrations.

scientific article published in January 2006

Response of the bacterial community in an on-farm biopurification system, to which diverse pesticides are introduced over an agricultural season

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Response to mixed substrate feeds of the structure and activity of a linuron-degrading triple-species biofilm

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Robust linuron degradation in on-farm biopurification systems exposed to sequential environmental changes

scientific article published on 29 July 2011

Shifts in abundance and diversity of mobile genetic elements after the introduction of diverse pesticides into an on-farm biopurification system over the course of a year

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Small-scale oxygen distribution determines the vinyl chloride biodegradation pathway in surficial sediments of riverbed hyporheic zones

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

Soil-Bacterium Compatibility Model as a Decision-Making Tool for Soil Bioremediation

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Sorption characteristics of pesticides on matrix substrates used in biopurification systems

scientific article published on 21 December 2008

Sorption kinetics and its effects on retention and leaching

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

Surface Colonization and Activity of the 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide (BAM) Degrading Aminobacter sp. Strain MSH1 at Macro- and Micropollutant BAM Concentrations

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Surface motility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-degrading mycobacteria

scientific article published on 19 March 2008

Temporal variations in natural attenuation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons in eutrophic river sediments impacted by a contaminated groundwater plume

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

The influence of small- and large-scale composting on the dissipation of pesticide residues in a biopurification matrix

scientific article published in May 2010

The quantity and quality of dissolved organic matter as supplementary carbon source impacts the pesticide-degrading activity of a triple-species bacterial biofilm

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Transcriptomic analysis of phenanthrene degrading Sphingomonas biofilms exposed to environmentally relevant solute and matric stresses

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Transport and degradation of metalaxyl and isoproturon in biopurification columns inoculated with pesticide-primed material

scientific article published on 5 November 2009

Transport and degradation of pesticides in a biopurification system under variable flux Part II: A macrocosm study

scientific article published on 8 August 2010

Transport and degradation of pesticides in a biopurification system under variable flux, Part I: a microcosm study

scientific article published on 8 August 2010

Variovorax sp.-mediated biodegradation of the phenyl urea herbicide linuron at micropollutant concentrations and effects of natural dissolved organic matter as supplementary carbon source

scientific article published on 22 January 2013

Zinc Toxicity to Nitrification in Soil and Soilless Culture Can Be Predicted with the Same Biotic Ligand Model

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