Management of microbial contamination in storm runoff from california coastal dairy pastures

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1782-1789

  Lewis, David J ^a   Atwill, Edward R ^b   Lennox, Michael S ^a   Pereira, Maria D G ^b   Miller, Woutrina A ^c   Conrad, Patricia A ^c   Tate, Kenneth W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS; BUFFER LENGTH; CALIFORNIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DAIRY PASTURES; FECAL COLIFORM BACTERIA; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; HOLDING TIME; MANURE MANAGEMENT; MANURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; SAMPLE POINT; STORM RUNOFF; USE AREAS; VEGETATIVE FILTER STRIPS;

AGRICULTURE; COLIFORM BACTERIA; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DAIRIES; FARM BUILDINGS; LAKES; MANURES; SEWAGE LAGOONS; STORMS; SURVEYS;

RUNOFF;

RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FECES MICROFLORA; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LAGOON; MANURE; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PASTURE; PRECIPITATION; SEASHORE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; DAIRYING; MANURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SP.; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 77957861783     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2009.0464     Document Type: Article

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