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. 2016 Sep 8;25(8):1575–1587. doi: 10.1007/s10646-016-1713-z

Table 5.

Resistance (RS) index of enzymes in soil contaminated with the Falcon 460 EC fungicide on day 30

Dose S + Te + Tr Deh Cat Ure Pac Pal
RD 0.852a 0.882a 0.921a 0.790a 0.852a
30 × RD 0.898a 0.790ab 0.961a 0.717ab 0.821a
150 × xRD 0.902a 0.817ab 0.599b 0.699ab 0.761ab
300 × RD 0.866a 0.736b 0.581b 0.659b 0.684b
0.880 0.806 0.766 0.716 0.780
*r −0.015 −0.802* −0.895* −0.879* −0.996*

a–bHomogeneous groups in columns are marked with the same letter within a given enzyme group (one-way ANOVA with Tukey’s range test at a significance level of p = 0.01)

Deh dehydrogenases, Cat catalase, Ure urease, Pac acid phosphatase, Pal alkaline phosphatase, S spiroxamine, Te tebuconazole, Tr triadimenol; dose of fungicide: RD (dose recommended by the manufacturer), 30 × RD 30-fold higher than the recommended dose, 150 × RD 150-fold higher than the recommended dose, 300 × RD 300-fold higher than the recommended dose, average

* r correlation coefficient significant at p = 0.01, n = 3