Biological activity of humic substances extracted from soils under different vegetation cover

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 621-634

  Nardi, Serenella ^a   Pizzeghello, Diego ^a   Reniero, Fabiano ^b   Muscolo, Adele ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; ESTERASE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HUMIC ACID; SOIL CHEMISTRY; VEGETATION COVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; SOIL; VEGETATION;

ABIES; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0032940980     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629909370232     Document Type: Article

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