Sources of nitrite in a permanent grassland soil

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 337-343

  Muller C ^a   Stevens, R J ^b   Laughlin, R J ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; DENITRIFICATION; GRASSLAND SOIL; NITRIFICATION; NITRITE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN;

PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 33744490344     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2005.00742.x     Document Type: Article

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