Total and faecal coliform bacteria persistence in a pig slurry amended soil

Livestock Science

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-215

  Rufete, B ^a   Perez Murcia, M D ^a   Perez Espinosa, A ^a   Moral, R ^a   Moreno Caselles, J ^a   Paredes, C ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Faecal coliforms; Pig slurry; Soil; Survival

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33744968166     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2006.03.019     Document Type: Article

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