Polyacrylamide as an organic nitrogen source for soil microorganisms with potential effects on inorganic soil nitrogen in agricultural soil

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 1045-1052

  Kay Shoemake, Jeanine L ^a   Watwood, Mary E ^a   Lentz, Rodrick D ^b   Sojka, Robert E ^b  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^b Northwest Irrigat Soils Res Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DETERMINATION OF CONTENT; ECOLOGY; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NITROGEN; POLYACRYLAMIDE; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL MICROFLORA; WATER;

ANTI-EROSION ADDITIVE; IRRIGATION; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITROGEN DYNAMICS; POLYACRYLAMIDE;

EID: 0032145219     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(97)00250-2     Document Type: Article

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