Barley yield and soil microbial and enzyme activities as affected by contamination of two soils with lead, zinc or copper

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 85-94

  Belyaeva, O N ^a   Haynes, R J ^b   Birukova, O A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Barley yield; Basal respiration; Heavy metal contamination; Lead; Soil enzyme activity

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; HEAVY METAL;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 17744394774     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-004-0820-9     Document Type: Article

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