Fecal coliform and streptococcus concentrations in runoff from grazed pastures in northwest arkansas

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 413-422

  Edwards, D R ^a   Coyne, M S ^b   Vendrell, P F ^c   Daniel, T C ^c   Moore Jr , P A ^c   Murdoch, J F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Fecal coliform; Fecal streptococcus; Manure; Runoff; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; COLIFORM; FECAL COLIFORM; FECAL STROPTOCOCCUS; GRAZING; MANURE; RUNOFF; RUNOFF WATER SUPPLY; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ARKANSAS; USA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030874428     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.1997.tb03520.x     Document Type: Article

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