Heavy metals and soil microbes

Bacterial diversity promotes community stability and functional resilience after perturbation

Martina S. Girvan, Colin D. Campbell, K. Killham et al. · Environmental Microbiology · 2005 · 536 citations

Impact of agricultural inputs on soil organisms—a review

Else K. Bünemann, Graeme Schwenke, Lukas Van Zwieten · Soil Research · 2006 · 502 citations

Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Soil Management +17

Effect of metal toxicity on the size of the soil microbial biomass

P. C. Brookes, S. P. McGrath · Journal of Soil Science · 1984 · 395 citations

Chloroform Fumigation Technique, Engineering, Agricultural Waste +19

Toxicity of Trace Metals in Soil as Affected by Soil Type and Aging After Contamination: Using Calibrated Bioavailability Models to Set Ecological Soil Standards

Erik Smolders, Koen Oorts, Patrick Van Sprang et al. · Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry · 2009 · 369 citations

Environmental Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Engineering +14

Soil microbial biomass—what do the numbers really mean?

Ram C. Dalal · Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture · 1998 · 305 citations

Biomass Utilization, Microbial Biomass, Biogeochemistry +12