Microbial biomass and enzyme activities on soil monitoring sites in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 673-685

  Tischer, Sabine ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enzyme activities; Heavy metal content; Humus content; Luminous bacteria test; Microbial biomass; Soil quality monitoring

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 29244449366     PISSN: 03650340     EISSN: 14763567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03650340500274938     Document Type: Article

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