The effect of formalin on acetylcholinesterase and catalase activities, and on the concentration of oximes, in the earthworm species Eisenia andrei

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 137-143

  Hackenberger, Branimir K ^a   Velki, Mirna ^a   Stepić, Sandra ^a   Hackenberger, Davorka K ^a  

^a JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Biomonitoring; Catalase; Earthworms; Formalin; Oximes

Indexed keywords

EISENIA ANDREI;

EID: 84857428265     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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