Biodegradation of monocrotophos by Brucella intermedia Msd2 isolated from cotton plant

• Main Authors: Shazmin, undefined, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima, Naqvi, Tatheer Alam, Munis, Muhammad Farooq Hussain, Javed, Muhammad Tariq, Chaudhary, Hassan Javed
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Dordrecht 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/106882/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11274-023-03575-7
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Widespread and inadequate use of Monocrotophos has led to several environmental issues. Biodegradation is an ecofriendly method used for detoxifcation of toxic monocrotophos. In the present study, Msd2 bacterial strain was isolated from the cotton plant growing in contaminated sites of Sahiwal, Paki...