The role of earthworm Lampito mauritii (Kinberg) in amending lead and zinc treated soil

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 7291-7298

  Maity, Sulata ^a   Padhy, Pratap Kumar ^a   Chaudhury, Shibani ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Lampito mauritii; Mobility; Organic carbon; pH; Vermicomposting

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; CONTAMINATION; ORGANIC CARBON; PH EFFECTS; TISSUE;

LAMPITO MAURITII; VERMICOMPOSTING;

SOIL SURVEYS;

CARBON; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; METAL; NITROGEN; PENTETIC ACID; ZINC;

COMPOSTING; CONTAMINATION; ORGANIC CARBON; PH EFFECTS; SOIL SURVEYS; TISSUE;

BIOACTIVITY; COMPOSTING; EARTHWORM; ELEMENT MOBILITY; IMMOBILIZATION; LABORATORY METHOD; LEAD; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL AMENDMENT; ZINC;

ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; EARTHWORM; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL;

ANIMALS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEAD; OLIGOCHAETA; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; ZINC;

LAMPITO MAURITII;

EID: 44449164333     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.12.079     Document Type: Article

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