Influence of soil bulk density and matric potential on microbial dynamics, inorganic N transformations, N2O and N2 fluxes following urea deposition

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-11

  Hamonts, Kelly ^a   Balaine, Nimlesh ^a   Moltchanova, Elena ^b   Beare, Mike ^c   Thomas, Steve ^c   Wakelin, Steven A ^d   O'Callaghan, Maureen ^d   Condron, Leo M ^a   Clough, Tim J ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^d AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing archaea; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; AmoA; Denitrification; NirK; NirS; Nitrification; NosZ; Urine

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; AMMONIA-OXIDIZING ARCHAEA; AMOA; NIRK; NIRS; NOSZ; URINE;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BODY FLUIDS; DENITRIFICATION; DEPOSITION; DYNAMICS; EUTROPHICATION; GENES; GREENHOUSE GASES; METABOLISM; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN OXIDES; POPULATION STATISTICS; SOILS; UREA;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BULK DENSITY; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DENITRIFICATION; EUTROPHICATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; LEACHING; MATRIC POTENTIAL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROUS OXIDE; PROKARYOTE; RUMINANT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TRANSFORMATION; UREA; URINE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVIDAE; NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 84878695748     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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