The effects of sewage sludge on grassland euedaphic and hemiedaphic collembolan populations

Pedobiologia

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 209-220

  Bruce, Lorna ^a   McCracken, David ^a   Foster, Garth ^a   Aitken, Mark ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collembola; Fertiliser; Heavy metals; Litterbags; Organic waste; Succession

Indexed keywords

SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

GRASSLAND; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SLUDGE;

COLLEMBOLA; HETEROMURUS; HETEROMURUS NITIDIS; INVERTEBRATA; ISOTOMA ANGLICANA; ISOTOMA NOTABILIS; ISOTOMURUS PALUSTRIS; LEPIDOCYRTUS CYANEUS; MEGALOTHORAX MINIMUS; MESAPHORURA; NEELUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 0032777022     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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