A lysimeter study of nitrate leaching from grazed grassland as affected by a nitrification inhibitor, dicyandiamide, and relationships with ammonia oxidizing bacteria and archaea

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 454-461

  Di, H J ^a   Cameron, K C ^a   Shen, J P ^b   He, J Z ^b   Winefield, C S ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing archaea; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Grazed grassland; Nitrate leaching; Nitrification inhibitor

Indexed keywords

DNA; DRINKING WATER; EUTROPHICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GRASSLAND; GRAZING; LEACHING; LYSIMETER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; NUTRIENT LOSS; SURFACE WATER;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 70450207493     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2009.00241.x     Document Type: Article

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