Root exudates of Brachiaria humidicola, a tropical pasture grass, and its effect on nitrification and soil microorganisms
OAR@ICRISAT
View Archive InfoField | Value | |
Relation |
http://oar.icrisat.org/5885/
|
|
Title |
Root exudates of Brachiaria humidicola, a tropical pasture grass, and its effect on nitrification and soil microorganisms
|
|
Creator |
Gopalakrishnan, S
Watanabe, T Ito, O Subbarao, G |
|
Subject |
Soil Science
Fertilizer Appications |
|
Description |
Nitrification is an important biological process in global nitrogen cycling whereby ammonia is converted to nitrite and nitrate by nitrifying bacteria (species of Nitrosomonas, Nitrospira and Nitrobacter). The nitrification products are vulnerable to leaching and denitrification: an estimated 45% of applied fertilizer is lost by leaching and 10% to 30..... |
|
Date |
2007
|
|
Type |
Conference or Workshop Item
NonPeerReviewed |
|
Format |
application/pdf
|
|
Language |
en
|
|
Rights |
—
|
|
Identifier |
http://oar.icrisat.org/5885/1/Rhizosphere_2_abstract.pdf
Gopalakrishnan, S and Watanabe, T and Ito, O and Subbarao, G (2007) Root exudates of Brachiaria humidicola, a tropical pasture grass, and its effect on nitrification and soil microorganisms. In: “Rhizosphere 2” conference, 26-31 Aug 2007, Montpellier, France. |
|