Code
01E07009
Duration
01 October 2009 → 13 February 2013
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Plant biology
- Soil sciences, challenges and pollution
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Agricultural and food sciences
- Agricultural plant production
- Agriculture, land and farm management
- Horticultural production
Keywords
surfactants
sorption
biodegradation
pesticides
biopurification system
Project description
Pesticides are retained and degraded in the organic matrix of the biomurification system. The aim of this project is to gain insight into these process involved in pesticide-surfactant interactions in an organic matrix and to quantify these by modelling.