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Emission of N2O from Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Contaminated Soil at Different Water Contents Added with Vermicompost

Dioselina Álvarez-BernalLaboratory of Soil Ecology, Department Biotechnology and Bioengineering, México
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Silvia M. Contreras-RamosLaboratory of Soil Ecology, Department Biotechnology and Bioengineering, México
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Joaquín A. Montes-MolinaLaboratory of Soil Ecology, Department Biotechnology and Bioengineering, México
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Oswald Van CleemputFaculty of Bioscience Engineering, Laboratory of Applied Physical Chemistry-ISOFYS, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
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Luc DendoovenLaboratory of Soil Ecology, Department Biotechnology and Bioengineering, MéxicoCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 48-54 | Published online: 23 Jul 2013

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