Production of N2O in soil during decomposition of dead yeast cells with different spatial distributions

Plant and Soil

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-12

  Ambus, Per ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

dead yeast cells; denitrification; N2O production; nitrification; spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROUS OXIDE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; YEAST CELL;

EID: 0029660915     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00011285     Document Type: Article

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