Effect of cadmium, copper, and lead on different enzyme activities in a native forest soil

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 1309-1321

  Effron, D ^a   De La Horra, A M ^a   Defrieri, R L ^a   Fontanive, V ^a   Palma, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Enzymatic activity; Heavy metals; Soil enzymes

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ARYLSULFATASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; PROTEINASE; UREASE;

CADMIUM; COPPER; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOREST SOIL; LEAD; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FOREST SOIL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARGENTINA (FISH);

EID: 2942541037     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120037548     Document Type: Article

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