Decomposition of 14C glucose in two soils with different amounts of heavy metal contamination

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 12-13, 2001, Pages 1811-1816

  Chander, Krishan ^a   Joergensen, Rainer Georg ^b  

^a Institute of Soil Science   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

CO2 production; Heavy metal contamination; Microbial biomass; Substrate utilisation efficiency

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; CATABOLISM; DECOMPOSITION; GLUCOSE; HEAVY METAL; ISOTOPE LABELING; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NINHYDRIN; POLLUTED SOIL; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; SOIL FUMIGATION;

DECOMPOSITION; GLUCOSE; HEAVY METAL; REMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0034792581     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(01)00108-0     Document Type: Article

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