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- Soil enzymes in a changing environment: Current knowledge and future directions (2013) (1368)
- Enzyme activity in soil: Location and a possible role in microbial ecology (1982) (974)
- Comparison of microbial numbers and enzymatic activities in surface soils and subsoils using various techniques (2002) (690)
- Enzymes in the Environment: Activity, Ecology and Applications Soil Biology and Biochemistry (2004) (349)
- Enzymes in the environment (2002) (268)
- PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE ROOTS AND THE RHIZOSPHERE OF PLANTS INFECTED WITH VESICULAR‐ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI (1987) (191)
- Cyanide production by rhizobacteria as a possible mechanism of plant growth inhibition (1989) (190)
- Response of microbial activity and community structure to decreasing soil osmotic and matric potential (2011) (175)
- Soil urease activity stability and kinetic properties (1976) (168)
- International Conference. Enzymes in the Environment: Activity, Ecology and Applications (2000) (159)
- Soil microbial activity and community composition: Impact of changes in matric and osmotic potential (2011) (145)
- Combined bioaugmentation and biostimulation to cleanup soil contaminated with high concentrations of atrazine. (2004) (141)
- Changes in aggregate stability, nutrient status, indigenous microbial populations, and seedling emergence, following inoculation of soil withNostoc muscorum (1994) (135)
- Biodegradation of diethyl phthalate in soil by a novel pathway. (2000) (128)
- Enzymes in Soil (2002) (117)
- Concerning the Location and Persistence of Soil Urease (1972) (116)
- Degradation and impact of phthalate plasticizers on soil microbial communities (2000) (112)
- Soil Biology and Biochemistry Citation Classic VIII (2010) (105)
- Soil enzymology. (1977) (104)
- Covalent immobilization of laccase on activated carbon for phenolic effluent treatment (1992) (101)
- Enzyme and microbial dynamics of litter decomposition. (2002) (100)
- Interactions between Proteins and Soil Mineral Surfaces: Environmental and Health Consequences (2007) (98)
- Enrichment versus biofilm culture: a functional and phylogenetic comparison of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading microbial communities. (2002) (97)
- Fungal communities, succession, enzymes, and decomposition. (2002) (88)
- Nitrogen Control of Atrazine Utilization in Pseudomonas sp. Strain ADP (2003) (87)
- Enhanced Mineralization of [U-14C]2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid in Soil from the Rhizosphere of Trifolium pratense (2004) (84)
- Activity, origins and location of cellulases in a silt loam soil (1987) (82)
- Enzymes in soil: research and developments in measuring activities. (2002) (80)
- The Microbiology of Soil Structure (1986) (78)
- Biodegradation of organic pollutants in the rhizosphere. (2003) (78)
- Enzyme adsorption on soil mineral surfaces and consequences for the catalytic activity. (2002) (76)
- Ecology of Extracellular Enzyme Activities and Organic Matter Degradation in Soil: A Complex Community‐Driven Process (2015) (74)
- Interaction of Enzymes with Soil Mineral and Organic Colloids (2015) (70)
- Bioavailability and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils. (1997) (68)
- The effect of surface growth of blue-green algae and bryophytes on some microbiological, biochemical, and physical soil properties (1990) (66)
- Extraction of an urease-active organo-complex from soil. (1972) (61)
- Bioindicators and sensors of soil health and the application of geostatistics. (2002) (60)
- Decolorization of phenolic effluents by soluble and immobilized phenol oxidases (1990) (59)
- Microbiology and enzymology of carbon and nitrogen cycling. (2002) (58)
- Enzyme activity profiles and soil quality (2006) (57)
- Inhibition of soil urease by organophosphorus insecticides (1976) (52)
- Synthesis and properties of β-d-glucosidasephenolic copolymers as analogues of soil humic-enzyme complexes (1984) (48)
- Distribution and breakdown of paraquat in soil. (1970) (46)
- Inoculation of granular activated carbon in a fixed bed with S-triazine-degrading bacteria as a water treatment process (1995) (46)
- Bacterial inoculation of granulaR activated carbon filters for the removal of atrazine from surface water (1998) (44)
- Flow cytometry as a means of enumerating bacteria introduced into soil (1991) (42)
- Differential stabilities of soil enzymes. Assay and properties of phosphatase and arylsulphatase. (1977) (38)
- Biodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) in contaminated soil (1995) (36)
- Biodegradation of s-triazine herbicides at low concentrations in surface waters (1994) (36)
- A Brief History of Soil Enzymology Research (2015) (35)
- Inoculation of plants with a flavobacterium species results in altered rhizosphere enzyme activities (1994) (35)
- Shelf-life of a Biocontrol Pseudomonas putida Applied to Sugar Beet Seeds Using Commercial Coatings (1997) (34)
- A soil-based microbial biofilm exposed to 2,4-D: bacterial community development and establishment of conjugative plasmid pJP4. (2005) (34)
- Biodegradation of 2,4-D in a Noncontaminated Grassland Soil Profile (1998) (33)
- Immobilization of Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP : a stable inoculant for the bioremediation of atrazine (2012) (33)
- Recovery of soil respiration after drying (2011) (32)
- Use of blue-green algae and bryophyte biomass as a source of nitrogen for oil-seed rape (1990) (32)
- Biodegradation of naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid present in tannery wastewater by bacterial isolates Arthrobacter sp. 2AC and Comamonas sp. 4BC (2005) (32)
- Defining soil quality (2006) (31)
- Inoculation of granular activated carbon with s-triazine-degrading bacteria for water treatment at pilot-scale (1995) (31)
- Enzymes and microorganisms in the rhizosphere. (2002) (31)
- Biodegradation of Organic Residues in Soil (1986) (28)
- Environmental Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual, 2nd Ed. (2005) (27)
- Experimental microbial ecology. (1982) (27)
- Survival of inoculated Bacillus cereus spores and vegetative cells in non-planted and rhizosphere soil (1995) (26)
- Depolymerisation and biodegradation of a synthetic tanning agent by activated sludges, the bacteria Arthrobacter globiformis and Comamonas testosteroni, and the fungus Cunninghamella polymorpha (2005) (26)
- Rhizodeposition and the enhanced mineralization of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in soil from the Trifolium pratense rhizosphere. (2005) (25)
- Treatment of naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid from tannery wastewater by a granular activated carbon fixed bed inoculated with bacterial isolates Arthrobacter globiformis and Comamonas testosteroni. (2006) (24)
- Sorption and desorption behaviour of acetochlor in surface, subsurface and size‐fractionated soil (2004) (24)
- Fate of phenanthrene, pyrene and benzo[a]pyrene during biodegradation of crude oil added to two soils. (1999) (23)
- Biological control of damping-off of sugar beet by Pseudomonas putida applied to seed pellets (1996) (21)
- Effects of pesticides on 1,3‐β‐glucanase and urease activities in soil in the presence and absence of fertilisers, lime and organic materials (1981) (21)
- Survival in Sterile Soil and Atrazine Degradation of Pseudomonas sp. Strain ADP Immobilized on Zeolite (2014) (21)
- Remediation of inorganics and organics in industrial and urban contaminated soils (1996) (21)
- Analysis of a retan agent used in the tanning process and its determination in tannery wastewater. (2003) (20)
- Assay and properties of 1,3-β-glucanase in soil (1978) (20)
- The influence of blue-green algae on the biological amelioration of alkali soils (1991) (19)
- Pesticide breakdown by soil enzymes (1980) (18)
- Microbial and enzymic activities in soil biofilms (1989) (17)
- Interaction between phenolic substances and microbial polysaccharides in soil aggregation (1972) (17)
- Microbial ecology of soil biofilms: substrate bioavailability, bioremediation and complexity. (2002) (17)
- Biodegradation-transport interactions of pulse applied 2,4-D in repacked soil column microcosms (1998) (16)
- Rhizodeposits of Trifolium pratense and Lolium perenne: their comparative effects on 2,4-D mineralization in two contrasting soils (2005) (16)
- Dissipation of acetochlor and its distribution in surface and sub-surface soil fractions during laboratory incubations. (2005) (16)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic X (2011) (15)
- Microbial extracellular enzymes and natural and synthetic polymer degradation in soil: current research and future prospects. (2010) (15)
- Debris avalanching in the Southern Appalachians: an influence on forest soil formation (1986) (15)
- Bioavailability of 2,4-D sorbed to a chlorite-like complex. (1999) (15)
- The three R's of roads: redesign, reconstruction, and restoration (1999) (15)
- Control of Pythium ultimum with antagonistic fungal metabolites incorporated into sugar beet seed pellets (1989) (14)
- Molecular methods for assessing and manipulating the diversity of microbial populations and processes. (2002) (14)
- Production of a monoclonal antibody specific for a Flavobacterium species isolated from soil (1990) (13)
- Enzymes in the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis (2002) (12)
- Root colonization by a Flavo bacterium species and the influence of percolating water (1994) (12)
- The breakdown of malathion in soil and soil components (1977) (12)
- The effect of organic solvents on soil urease activity (1976) (12)
- Factors affecting the survival of a FLavo bacterium species in non-planted and rhizosphere soil (1994) (11)
- Microorganisms, enzymes and soil colloid surfaces. (1990) (11)
- The three R's of roads: redesign, reconstruction, restoration (1999) (11)
- The Barrier-Ring Plate Technique for Studying Extracellular Enzyme Diffusion and Microbial Growth in Model Soil Environments (1985) (11)
- Enumeration, survival, and beneficial activities of microorganisms introduced into soil. (1995) (11)
- The Three Rs of Roads (1999) (9)
- Microbial Extracellular Enzymes and the Degradation of Natural and Synthetic Polymers in Soil (2013) (9)
- INFLUENCE OF THE RHIZOSPHERE ON THE BIODEGRADATION OF ORGANIC XENOBIOTICS – A CASE STUDY WITH 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID (2007) (9)
- A sensitive method for measuring cyanide and cyanogenic glucosides in sand culture and soil (1987) (9)
- Effects of gamma irradiation on soil aggregate stability (2005) (8)
- How Do Microbial Extracellular Enzymes Locate and Degrade Natural and Synthetic Polymers in Soil (2010) (7)
- A DECISION MODEL TO PREDICT SEDIMENT YIELD FROM FOREST PRACTICES (1983) (7)
- Cyanogenic Microbes and Phosphatase Enzymes in The Rhizosphere: Properties and Prospects for Manipulation (1989) (6)
- The effect ofγ-irradiation on soil enzyme stability (1978) (6)
- Albert Rovira and a half-century of rhizosphere research (2010) (5)
- Immobilization of β-D-Glucosidase and β-D-Glucosidase-polyphenolic complexes (1983) (5)
- Microalgal and Cyanobacterial Soil Inoculants and Their Effect on Soil Aggregate Stability (2003) (4)
- A brief history of soil enzyme research (2011) (4)
- A novel medium for the oosporogenesis of Aphanomyces cochlioides (1996) (4)
- Addition of glucose increases the activity of microbes in saline soils (2014) (4)
- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF 2,4-D, DIALLATE AND MALATHION FROM SOIL AND SOIL COMPONENTS (1980) (4)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classics II (2004) (4)
- Enzymatic responses to pollution in sediments and aquatic systems. (2002) (3)
- Environmental microbiology: A laboratory manual (2005) (3)
- Chemical oxygen demand and biodegradation of chemical additives used in the tanning process (2002) (3)
- Microbes and enzymes associated with plant surfaces. (2002) (3)
- Construction and equilibration of a repacked soil column microcosm (1996) (3)
- Microbial dehalogenation reactions in microorganisms (2002) (2)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classics (2004) (2)
- Workshop 2 Detection Methods for Modified Organisms in the Environment (1992) (2)
- The characterization of amidohydrolases in a freshwater lake sediment (1989) (2)
- Enzyme-mediated transformations of heavy metals/metalloids. (2002) (2)
- Enzyme activities in soil: understanding and manipulating beneficial properties for bioremediation (2003) (1)
- Immobilisation of Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP: an approach for bioremediation of herbicides (2010) (1)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic VIII (2010) (1)
- Soil biology & biochemistry citation classic IX (2011) (1)
- Survival of Introduced Bacteria in Rhizosphere and Non-Rhizosphere Soils (1992) (1)
- Novel aromatic polymers for immobilizing Β-D-glucosidase and their possible application to cellulolysis (1984) (1)
- Soil Bioremediation: Bioavailability, Biofilms and Complexity (2003) (1)
- An improved sediment delivery model for piedmont forests [Georgia] (1979) (1)
- Soil biology & biochemistry citation classic XII (2014) (0)
- Bioremediation of soil contaminated with the herbicides 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) (1994) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic XVI (2018) (0)
- 2,4-D degradation by a soil microbial population in liquid culture (1996) (0)
- Detection, Survival, and Activity of Bacteria Added to Soil (2021) (0)
- Biodegradation and impact of phthalate plasticisers in soil (1997) (0)
- The microbial world at our feet (2015) (0)
- Humic substances, microorganisms and enzymes: applications in agricultural biotechnology (1986) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classics I–XIII (2004–2015) (2016) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic XI (2013) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic XIV (2017) (0)
- Microbial community dynamics and enzyme activity of an antarctic fellfield soil during the austral summer (1993) (0)
- Soil biology & biochemistry citation classic IV (2006) (0)
- Book Review: Minirhizotron Observation Tubes: Methods and Applications for Measuring Rhizosphere Dynamics. (1988) (0)
- Soil Biochemistry Volume 10: J.-M. Bollag and G. Stotzky (Eds.). Marcel Dekker, New York, $195.00, 519 pp., ISBN 0-8247-8834-6 (2001) (0)
- Characterisation of cellulases in soils and sediments and the evaluation of synthetic humic-enzyme complexes (1984) (0)
- Points of View section in SBB (2006) (0)
- Immunofluorescence studies with a flavobacterium isolated from soil (1990) (0)
- Henry Baker: Author of the first microscopy laboratory manual (2006) (0)
- The Rhizosphere: An Ecological Perspective (2007) (0)
- Keys to transformation : Ceri Richards and Dylan Thomas (1981) (0)
- Down to earth (1986) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic XVII (2020) (0)
- Soil biology & biochemistry citation classic XIII (2015) (0)
- Second Enzymes in the Environment Conference Prague, July 2003 (2004) (0)
- Enhanced biodegradation of pesticides in the environment: Edited by Kenneth D. Racke and Joel R. Coats. Pp. 302. American Chemical Society Symposium Series 426. American Chemical Society, Washington D.C. 1990. US $64.95 (1991) (0)
- 1,3- beta -glucanase activity in soil and its response to soil amendment. (1980) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic VI (2009) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic XV (2018) (0)
- Professor John Saville Waid, 1927-2012 (2013) (0)
- The New Front Cover for Soil Biology & Biochemistry (2008) (0)
- THE ROOTS AND THE RHIZOSPHERE OF PLANTS INFECTED WITH VESICULAR-ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI (1987) (0)
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry Citation Classic VII (2010) (0)
- Reducing Low Traffic Road: Stream Impacts (2001) (0)
- Enzyme activity in terrestrial soil in relation to exploration of the martian surface second semiannual progress report (1965) (0)
- Characterization of stabilized formulations of the atrazine degrading bacterium Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP (2010) (0)
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