The effects of copper on microbial activity and the degradation of atrazine and indoxacarb in a New Zealand soil

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue , 2012, Pages 64-74

  Dewey, K A ^a   Gaw, S K ^a   Northcott, G L ^b   Lauren, D R ^b   Hackenburg, S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Copper; Enzyme activities; Indoxacarb; Microbial biomass

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; ANIMAL MANURE; ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION RANGES; COPPER CONCENTRATION; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HALF LIVES; INDOXACARB; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NEW ZEALAND; PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY; SAMPLING TIME; SANDY LOAMS; SECONDARY METABOLITES; SOIL MICRO-ORGANISMS; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS;

AGRICULTURE; BIOSOLIDS; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZERS; HERBICIDES; MANURES; MICROORGANISMS; SOILS;

COPPER;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ATRAZINE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOSOLID; COPPER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MANURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SECONDARY METABOLITE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84861138479     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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