Nitrate removal from drained and reflooded fen soils affected by soil N transformation processes and plant uptake

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-90

  Rückauf, Ulrike ^a,b   Augustin, Jürgen ^a   Russow, Rolf ^b   Merbach, Wolfgang ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

15N nitrate; Degraded fens; N2; N2O; Nitrate immobilisation; Phalaris arundinacea; Phragmites australis

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; FERTILIZERS; GROWTH KINETICS; MOISTURE; NITRATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOIL MECHANICS;

DENITRIFICATION; FLOODED SOIL; NITRATE; SOIL NITROGEN;

PHALARIS; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA; PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 0842311257     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2003.08.021     Document Type: Article

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