Microbial reduction of nitrate in irrigated soil after wastewater application

Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plant growth and is routinely added in the fonn of fertilizer or via irrigation water for optimal crop production. Nitrogen losses through denitrification have an environmental and economical impact. The end product of topsoil denitrification is likely to be N2O...

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Main Author: Ben Faraj, Khereya Ahmed
Published: University of Edinburgh 2004
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.735416