Effect of cadmium contamination with sewage sludge and phosphate fertiliser amendments on soil enzyme activities, microbial structure and available cadmium

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 428-434

  Karaca, Ayten ^b   Naseby, David C ^a   Lynch, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Enzyme activity; Phosphate fertiliser; Pollution; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PHOSPHATE; SEWAGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLULAR ORGANISMS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS GROUP;

EID: 0036923950     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-002-0490-4     Document Type: Article

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