Effect of novaluron on microbial biomass, respiration, and fluorescein diacetate-hydrolyzing activity in tropical soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 387-391

  Das, Piw ^a   Pal, Raktim ^b,c   Chowdhury, Ashim ^b  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^c Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benzoylphenylurea; Fluorescein diacetate hydrolyzing activity; Lab experiment; Microbial biomass; Microbial metabolic quotient; Novaluron

Indexed keywords

ACETATE; BIOMASS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; LABORATORY METHOD; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EFFECT; RESPIRATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TROPICAL SOIL;

EID: 36148942897     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-007-0219-5     Document Type: Article

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