Die-off of E. coli and enterococci in dairy cowpats

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1987-1996

  Soupir, Michelle L ^a   Mostaghimi, Saied ^b   Lou, Jianying ^c  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Die off; E. coli; Enterococci; TMDL; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DECAYS; DECAY PATTERNS; DECAY RATES; DECIMAL REDUCTIONS; E. COLI; ENTEROCOCCI; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FIRST ORDERS; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; RATE COEFFICIENTS; REGRESSION COEFFICIENTS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SUMMER MONTHS; TMDL; WEATHER PARAMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DECAY (ORGANIC); DIES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); RANGE FINDING; RATE CONSTANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUN; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIUM; CATTLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; KINETICS; PASTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 58149263617     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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