Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Biodegradation"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Biodegradation of diazinon and methomyl pesticides by white rot fungi from selected horticultural farms in Rift Valley and Central Kenya

NYAKUNDI, W.O.; MAGOMA, G.; OCHORA, J.; NYENDE, A.B. (Directory of of Open access journals, 2011-05-01)

The aim was to investigate the potential for biodegradation of methomyl and diazinon (pesticides) by white rot fungi through enrichment and isolation of methomyl and diazinon biodegraders from horticultural soils. Five ...
Removal of Selected Pharmaceutical Residues from Wastewater using Activated Carbon from Rice Husks and their Biodegradation using Microorganisms

Peter Mungai, Kahara (JKUAT-COPAS, 2023-10-23)

Presence of pharmaceutical residues in wastewater discharges into rivers disrupts aquatic ecosystems and human health. The risk of exposure to these pharmaceutical residues becomes greater since most of them are not degraded ...

Search DSpace