Impact of plants on the microbial activity in soils with high and low levels of copper

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 92-100

  Vogeler, Iris ^a   Vachey, Antoine ^b   Deurer, Markus ^a   Bolan, Nanthi ^c  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Basal respiration; Cu contaminated soil; Dehydrogenase activity; Microbial health; Plants; Substrate induced respiration

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS CAPILLARIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 39149136150     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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