Effect of Bacterial Population from Rhizosphere of Various Foliage Plants on Removal of Indoor Volatile Organic Compounds |
Chun, Se-Chul
(Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Konkuk University)
Yoo, Mung-Hwa (Department of Environmental Science, Konkuk University) Moon, Young-Sook (Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Konkuk University) Shin, Mi-Ho (Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Konkuk University) Son, Ki-Cheol (Department of Environmental Science, Konkuk University) Chung, Ill-Min (Department of Applied Biological Science, Konkuk University) Kays, Stanley J. (The Plant Center, Department of Horticulture, University of Georgia) |
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