Influence of cadmium on the metabolic quotient, L-:D-glutamic acid respiration ratio and enzyme activity: Microbial biomass ratio under laboratory conditions

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 8-16

  Landi, L ^a   Renella, G ^a   Moreno, J L ^b   Falchini, L ^a   Nannipieri, P ^a  

^a Dipto Sci Suolo Nutrizione Pianta   (Italy)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cadmium availability; Enzyme activity; L :D glutamic acid respiration ratio; Metabolic quotient

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEXTRO GLUTAMIC ACID; DRY WEIGHT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MINERALIZATION; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHATASE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL;

CADMIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0034482536     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740000205     Document Type: Article

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