First Name: Talaat
Name: El Sebai
Position: Associate Professor
Email: talaatelsebai@gmail.com
Institute / University / Company: National Research Centre
Research Unit: Environmental Microbiology
Address (city, state): Dokki, Giza, Cairo
Country: Egypt
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicolgy:
- pesticides
- biodegradation
- bioremediation
- biobeds
- adaptation
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest: pesticides
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest: bacterial and fungal microorganisms
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest: soil and water ecosystems
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ?: NO
Most relevant articles in the field of Microbial Ecotoxicology (max.5):
1- Diuron mineralisation in a Mediterranean vineyard soil: impact of moisture content and temperature
2- Evidence of atrazine mineralization in a soil from the Nile Delta: Isolation of Arthrobacter sp. TES6, an atrazine-degrading strain
3- Biodegradation of atrazine in fertile Nile Delta clay soil under an intensive multi-crop rotation farming system
4- Biobeds as a tool for reducing pesticides point source pollution (under published)
5- case study: treatment of leftover pesticide solutions using biobeds (under published)