Effect of heavy metals on earthworm activities during vermicomposting of municipal solid waste

The effect of heavy metals on the activities of earthworm species Eudrillus eugineae was studied during vermicomposting of municipal solid waste (MSW) spiked with heavy metals. The activities of earthworms, in terms of growth and biomass production and number of cocoons produced, were monitored peri...

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Veröffentlicht in:Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation. - 1998. - 80(2008), 2 vom: 15. Feb., Seite 154-61
1. Verfasser: Kumar, Sunil (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sharma, Vishal, Bhoyar, R V, Bhattacharyya, J K, Chakrabarti, Tapan
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Metals, Heavy Soil Soil Pollutants Cadmium 00BH33GNGH Lead 2P299V784P Copper 789U1901C5