Effects of sewage sludge stabilization on organic-N mineralization in two soils

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-18

  Correa R S ^a   White, R E ^b   Weatherley, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biosolids; Nitrogen; Organic matter; Oxisol; Residues; Spodosol

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOSOLID; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROWTH RATE; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC NITROGEN; OXISOL; SALINITY; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPODOSOL;

EID: 84857995402     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2012.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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