Enzymatic activity in the rhizosphere of Spartina maritima: Potential contribution for phytoremediation of metals

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-84

  Reboreda, Rosa ^a   Caçador, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Enzyme activity; Halophytes; Metals; Phytoremediation; Salt marsh; Spartina maritima

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; METALS; SEDIMENTS;

EXTRACELLULAR ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY (EEA); HALOPHYTES; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RHIZOSPHERE; SALT MARSH; SPARTINA MARITIMA;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACID PHOSPHATASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; HYDROLASE; METAL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; ORGANIC MATTER; PEROXIDASE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; HALOPHYTE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RHIZOSPHERE; SALTMARSH; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HALOPHYTE; MEASUREMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT; PORTUGAL; RHIZOSPHERE; SALT MARSH; SEDIMENT; SPARTINA MARITIMA;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; ENZYMES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; PORTUGAL; WATER; WETLANDS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TAGUS ESTUARY;

SPARTINA MARITIMA;

EID: 36249001161     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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