Influences of copper forms on the toxicity to microorganisms in soils

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 174-181

  Kunito, Takashi ^a   Saeki, Kazutoshi ^b   Oyaizu, Hiroshi ^c   Matsumoto, Satoshi ^c  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copper; Heavy metal; Microbial biomass; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEAVY METAL;

COPPER; POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOTOXICITY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032702612     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1999.1820     Document Type: Article

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