Astroenzymology – the environmental limits of enzyme activity [PDF]
, 2003 Using organisms from extreme terrestrial environments as models for extraterrestrial life may lead us to underestimate the range of environments that life may inhabit.
Daniel, Roy M., Roy Daniel
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Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2018 Open mining activities result in decreased microbial biomass and negatively impacts soil fertility. Soil microbes play a role in the decomposition of soil organic matter and in nutrient cycles through the process of mineralization by the enzymes they ...
Hengki Tornando +3 more
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The influence of chlorothalonil on the activity of soil microorganisms and enzymes [PDF]
Ecotoxicology, 2018 As one of the most widely used pesticides in agriculture, chlorothalonil can pose threat to soil ecosystems. Therefore, the impact of this substance on the development of microbiological and biochemical properties of the soil as well as on the growth of spring wheat was evaluated.
Baćmaga, Małgorzata +2 more
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An inter-laboratory comparison of multi-enzyme and multiple substrate-induced respiration assays to assess method consistency in soil monitoring [PDF]
, 2009 peer-reviewedThe use of indicators in soil monitoring schemes to detect changes in soil quality is receiving increased attention, particularly the application of soil biological methods. However, to date, the ability to compare information from different
Chamberlain, Paul +14 more
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Soil organic matter stabilization and carbon-cycling enzyme activity are affected by land management [PDF]
, 2020 Increasing carbon (C) storage in soil is a key aspect of climate change mitigation strategies and requires an understanding of the impacts of land management on soil C cycling.
Blonska, Ewa +8 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Soil extracellular enzymes play an important role in microbial functions and soil nutrient cycling in the context of increasing N deposition globally. This is particularly important for Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) forests because of the decline
Meihua Liu +4 more
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Study on soil enzyme activities effected by fertilizing cultivation
浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2001 The soil enzyme activities and organic matter content were assayed in long-term fertilizing soil samples, the results showed as follows: Soil enzyme activity remarkably varied with the fertilizers, especially soil urease. The peroxidase was less and soil
HE Wen-xiang +3 more
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Effects of mutual intercropping of tomato on soil enzyme activity and available selenium under selenium stress [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 In order to study the effect of mutual intercropping tomato on soil enzyme activity and available selenium content in selenium-containing soil, cherry tomatoes of red, yellow and purple varieties were selected for pairwise and three intercrops in this ...
Yu Minghong +5 more
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Artificial groundwater recharge in forests : soil fauna and microbiology [PDF]
, 2008 At present, approximately half of the drinking water for the city of Basel (Switzerland) is obtained by an artificial groundwater recharge system in a former floodplain area called “Lange Erlen”.
Schütz, Kirsten
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Relationship Between Soil Factors and Enzyme Activities in Mangrove Wetland of Dongzhai Port
Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2023 [Objective] Mangroves are part of a wetland ecosystem found along tropical and sub-tropical coastlines. The soil active organic carbon composition, soil enzyme activity, and the interaction between them, under different plant community conditions was ...
Chen Xiaohua +4 more
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