Activities of cellulase and amylase in soils as influenced by insecticide interactions

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 278-285

  Gundi, Vijay A K B ^a   Viswanath, Buddolla ^a   Chandra, M Subhosh ^a   Kumar, V Narahari ^a   Reddy, B Rajasekhar ^a  

^a SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amylase; Cellulase; Cypermethrin; Interactions; Microbial activities; Monocrotophos; Pesticides; Quinalphos; Soil

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CELLULASE; CIPERMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; MONOCROTOPHOS; QUINALPHOS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; INSECTICIDE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; VERTISOL;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; LABORATORY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; VERTISOL;

AMYLASES; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLULASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; INSECTICIDES; MONOCROTOPHOS; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PYRETHRINS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 34548694951     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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