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ORIGINAL RESEARCH article

Front. Microbiol. , 15 February 2023

Sec. Terrestrial Microbiology

Volume 13 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1027284

This article is part of the Research Topic Recent advancements in microbe-pesticide interaction: A smart-soil bioremediation approach View all 18 articles

RETRACTED: Immobilization of metribuzin-degrading bacteria on biochar: Enhanced soil remediation and bacterial community restoration

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  1. Retraction: Immobilization of metribuzin-degrading bacteria on biochar: Enhanced soil remediation and bacterial community restoration

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\nAbdul Qadeer WahlaAbdul Qadeer Wahla1Samina AnwarSamina Anwar1Muhammad Irfan FareedMuhammad Irfan Fareed2Wasiq Ikram,Wasiq Ikram3,4Liaqat AliLiaqat Ali5Hesham F. Alharby,Hesham F. Alharby6,7Atif A. BamagoosAtif A. Bamagoos6Afaf A. AlmaghamsiAfaf A. Almaghamsi8Samina Iqbal Samina Iqbal1*Shafaqat Ali, Shafaqat Ali9,10*
  • 1Soil and Environmental Biotechnology Division, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering College, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (NIBGE-C, PIEAS), Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
  • 2Department of Life Sciences, School of Science, University of Management and Technology, Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 3School of Botany, Minhaj University Lahore (MUL), Lahore, Pakistan
  • 4Department of Biology, University of Okara, Renala Khurd, Okara, Pakistan
  • 5Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Sub Campus Burewala, Vehari, Pakistan
  • 6Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • 7Plant Biology Research Group, Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • 8Department of Biology, College of Science, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • 9Department of Environmental Science, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
  • 10Department of Biological Sciences and Technology, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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Citation: Wahla AQ, Anwar S, Fareed MI, Ikram W, Ali L, Alharby HF, Bamagoos AA, Almaghamsi AA, Iqbal S and Ali S (2023) Immobilization of metribuzin-degrading bacteria on biochar: Enhanced soil remediation and bacterial community restoration. Front. Microbiol. 13:1027284. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1027284

Received: 24 August 2022; Accepted: 03 October 2022;
Published: 15 February 2023; Retracted: 11 June 2024.

Edited by:

Shaohua Chen, South China Agricultural University, China

Reviewed by:

Sajjad Ahmad, South China Agricultural University, China
Sajjad Raza, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

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