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nitrification - The natural process in which nitrogen in plant and animal wastes is oxidized, first to nitrites and then to nitrates, through the action of soil-borne microbes. [FAO]

News archive for nitrification.

Minister applauds inhibitor development at Lincoln  -  Aug 16, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Ravensdown introduced nitrification inhibitors to farmers with its product eco-n in 2004 and has seen steady increases in interest for the environmental and

Words flow on city water  -  Aug 14, 2007
Corpus Christi Caller Times,Garaña said the city is considering switching to this disinfectant once a year or every three years to address nitrification, which resulted from low

Study results bring more clarity for lakes  -  Aug 6, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,The NZ Landcare Trust has led research on the effectiveness of wintering-off and nitrification inhibitors to reduce N and P losses from Ngati Whakaue Tribal

Water may be in pink soon  -  Jul 28, 2007
Corpus Christi Caller Times,Those firms thought chlorine would be the best solution for nitrification in the water system which can result in decreases in disinfectant and increases in

City holds off on water switch  -  Jul 30, 2007
Corpus Christi Caller Times,Preliminary information pointed to nitrification in the water system which can result in decreases in disinfectant and increases in bacteria levels.

Malcolm Burgess: Fertiliser industry querying tax effect  -  Aug 19, 2007
New Zealand Herald,However, they welcomed the idea of economic incentives to boost the use of nitrification inhibitors - a technology that may prevent nitrogen leaching

President Chavez inaugurates Bio-products Laboratory Cipriano Castro  -  Aug 3, 2007
Mathaba.Net,...avoid ozone’s layer degeneration by nitrous oxide emissions coming from nitrification and de-nitrification due to the fossil energy (oil) utilization,

After week without useable water, Island resident get a trickle  -  Jul 27, 2007
Corpus Christi Caller Times,City officials have learned that the drinking water problem the past week is a process called nitrification, a problem classic to many treatment systems

Mixing Restores Disinfectant Residuals And Prevents  -  Jul 23, 2007
Water Online (press release),This was of particular concern due to the increased risk of nitrification in upper layers of the tank, and the associated mitigation costs and negative

Dairying debate clouded by misinformation  -  Aug 17, 2007
The Press,In the case of very heavy stocking rates, urine patches have been shown to be a liability but nitrification inhibitors, now becoming widely used in

Poland’s part in ‘cleaning up the world’  -  Aug 17, 2007
Polish Radio External Service,..."The current state of the Baltic sea is really alarming. it is not only about waste dumping but also about overfishing, about nitrification,

KMK AND BLACK & VEATCH TEAM AWARDED TOP HONOR  -  Aug 15, 2007
Process & Control Today,...pilot demonstration of the integrated fixed-film activated sludge (IFAS) process proved the performance and operability for enhanced nitrification.

Parker: The future of Canterbury farming  -  Aug 14, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,Gas Research Consortium and the government) to optimise the use of nitrification inhibitors to reduce nitrous oxide emissions and nitrate leaching.

Boil Water Notification issued by the City of Corpus Christi  -  Aug 14, 2007
KRIS-TV,2007 as a precautionary measure due to environmental issues surrounding increased rain and lower than normal water usage causing nitrification in the

Gee's high-tech methanol dosing for Southern Water  -  Aug 14, 2007
Environmental Data Interactive,...plant manufactured by Gee & Company and utilising Signal metering pumps for the de-nitrification of final effluent, utilising biological treatment.

Trials of high sugar grasses 'promising'  -  Jul 24, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,...farmers of a "nitrification inhibitor" chemical being sold by fertiliser companies could slash the industry's loss of nitrous oxide to the atmosphere.

Nitrogen and Water Availabilities and Competitiveness of Bluejoint ...  -  Aug 9, 2007
Soil Science Society of America Journal (subscription)...that strong NH 4 uptake by bluejoint may have prevented significant soil N losses and 15 N enrichment through nitrification and subsequent denitrification.

Practical tips researched for farmers at Rotorua lakes  -  Aug 7, 2007
Radio New Zealand,The study shows nitrification inhibitors reduce leakage and improve dairy pasture, without impacting on profitability. Combining earlier calving with

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