An integrated approach to evaluate the impacts of the herbicides glyphosate, 2,4-D and metsulfuron-methyl on soil microbial communities in the Pampas region, Argentina

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-12

  Zabaloy, María C ^a   Garland, Jay L ^b   Gómez, Marisa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Argentine soils; Enzyme activities; Heterotrophic bacteria; Metabolic richness; Post emergence herbicides; Substrate induced respiration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 47549088300     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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