Distribution of ammonia assimilating bacteria in the composting process

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 108-113

  Sasaki, Hiraku ^a   Maruyama, Gen ^a   Suzuki, Hanatsu ^a   Nonaka, Jun ^a   Sato, Masaaki ^a   Sasaki, Takako ^a   Ohta, Minoru ^a   Nakai, Yutaka ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; FERMENTATION; NITROGEN;

AMMONIA ASSIMILATING BACTERIA; PRIMARY FERMENTATION;

COMPOSTING;

AMMONIA; ASSIMILATION EFFICIENCY; BACTERIUM; COMPOSTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 3142716047     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2004.10702168     Document Type: Article

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