Response of weeping willows to linear alkylbenzene sulfonate

Chemosphere

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-48

  Yu, Xiaozhang ^a   Trapp, Stefan ^b   Zhou, Puhua ^a   Peng, Xiaoying ^a   Cao, Xi ^a  

^a HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Enzyme activity; LAS; Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate; Toxicity; Transpiration; Willows

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE (LAS); PHYTOTOXICITY; WILLOWS;

CORRELATION METHODS; DETERGENTS; LAUNDRIES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOXICITY; TRANSPIRATION;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

ALKYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; CATALASE; PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CORRELATION METHODS; DETERGENTS; LAUNDRIES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOXICITY; TRANSPIRATION;

ASSAY; DETERGENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE WATER; TOXICITY; TRANSPIRATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HYDROPONICS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT LEAF; SWEATING; TOXICITY TESTING; WILLOW;

ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; BENZENESULFONATES; CATALASE; CHLOROPHYLL; PEROXIDASE; PLANT LEAVES; SALIX; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

SALIX; SALIX BABYLONICA;

EID: 33646851876     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.11.025     Document Type: Article

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