The molecular basis for the biotic degradation of metaldehyde

Metaldehyde is a molluscicide that is used to prevent crop damage by slugs and snails. It is frequently found in drinking water sources at concentrations above the legal maximum, and causes >90% of water quality failures in England. There is currently no economical, widely used treatment to remov...

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Main Author: Thomas, John C.
Other Authors: Moir, James ; Helgason, Thorunn ; Sinclair, Chris
Published: University of York 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.713329