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2017

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Isolation And Characterization Of Triclocarban Degrading Bacteria As Plant Growth Promoter, Merry Krisdawati Sipahutar Jan 2017

Isolation And Characterization Of Triclocarban Degrading Bacteria As Plant Growth Promoter, Merry Krisdawati Sipahutar

Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)

Triclocarban (TCC) is a widely used as antimicrobial agent in household products. High usage volume of TCC results in its accumulation in sludge and lead to contamination in environments. Application of biosolid in agricultural activities leads to contamination of TCC in agricultural areas. So. development of bioremediation technique for TCC is necessary to maintain quality of agricultural ecosystem. For that purpose, this research isolated 5 soil bacteria capable of TCC degradation and with plant-growth promoting (PGP) activities including Ochrobactrum sp. MC22, Ochrobactrum sp. MC35, Sphingobacterium sp. MC43, Pseudomonas sp. MS45, and Pseudomonas fluorescens MC46. Among them, Ochrobactrum sp. MC22 and …