C and N mineralization and microbial biomass in heavy-metal contaminated soil

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-98

  Vásquez Murrieta, M S ^a   Migueles Garduno I ^a,b   Franco Hernandez O ^b   Govaerts, B ^c,d   Dendooven, L ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

C and N mineralization; Heavy metals; Mexican soils; Microbial biomass

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745458153     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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