Effect of Spent engine oil on soil catalase and dehydrogenase activities

International Agrophysics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-4

  Achuba, F I ^a   Peretiemo Clarke, B O ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Catalase; Dehydrogenase; Engine oil; Soil

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; OIL; PH; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

EID: 42249085915     PISSN: 02368722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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